Sylvester Wiltshier

Fort Worth, TX.76112

(817) 235 2167

sywier@yahoo.com

OBJECTIVE: To obtain full-time employment with your company where I can apply
my Machinist and other expertise and continue to develop my leadership
within your Manufacturing Department.
Skills

Marines Honored Commitment, dependability and integrity into your work place.
Proficient in GD&T, set-up and operation of NC and conventional mills and lathes.
MasterCam X, Fanuc, Mazatrol & Centroid conversational Programming.
Certified Welder GMAW, FCAW / TIG/ MIG/ Oxy & Acetylene
Versatility and willingness to tackle new responsibilities and multiple tasks
Developed an airtight Quality Assurance (QA) process that later became the standard
for Marine Corps directives.
Excellent interpersonal relations and written communication skills
Evaluated the performance of 150+ Marines..
Proficient at Microsoft Office Excel, Word, Outlook.
Scheduled annual budget and maintenance lifecycle for weapons systems contract.
International clearance in place /U.S. Govt TS security clearance capable.
Windows OS, Help desk systems & Server +2003 certified
Handling disciplinary and performance problems..
Ability to develop and deliver training/ Have trained more than 1800 Marines.
CPR & AED Defibrillator/ American Red cross certified.

Work Experience

Tarrant County College

August- Oct 2015
Student Welder
Attending a TX Work Force accredited welding Course at TCC
Certified Student welder in GMAW, GTAW, FCAW / MIG/ Oxy & Acetylene
Weir Oil & Gas Division
January 2008- Apr 2015
MACHINIST IV/ Shift Lead
Fort Worth, TX
Shift first responder
Establish shift production efficiency reports and machinery maintenance reports,
Assist Set-up, adjust/edit programs G- code, M code and troubleshoot 4th, 5th & 6th axis
machining center for production run.
Set-up, edit program and operate CNC Grinders (Studer, Jones & Shipman)
Strong grasp of Mazatrol & Fanuc controls, 0i, 16i, 18i, 21i, & 31ii.
Adjust and alignment of drills, cutters, dies, guides, and holding devices.
Assisted machine operators with 1st article of finished piece.
Coordinated and supervised assembly work for couplers and rolling assembly crews.
Collated components for assembly.
Maintained necessary level of communications between shifts.
Responsible for achieving production requirements.
Safety first oriented, ensured that all health and safety guidelines were followed.

Renaissance Machines
November 2006- Jan 2008
MACHINIST
Fort Worth, TX
Operate and perform various job set-up and requirements for CNC mills & lathes.
Proficient knowledge to edit program Fanuc /Centroid controls
Organize and control all certified Aircraft materials and parts
Additional duties: Facility organization, Machinery repair liaison & Quality Control
DMISA MANAGER at Fleet Facility
August 2002 August 2006
Production Manager / Chief
USMC Quantico, VA
Oversee the Logistics and operational activities of all departments under the Depot
Maintenance Intra- Service Support Agreement (DMISA) and Competition in Arms
programs at Marine Corps Fleet Facility.
Ensured production of 2500 + weapons complied with DMISA and CRPs scope of work
Operation Risk Management Safety Coordinator.
Exceeded 85% of all scheduled delivery by more than two months.
Implemented a teamwork concept by merging diverse individualities into cohesive
functional teams.
Precision Machinist level set-up and operation of conventional milling and lathes.
Perform a variety of fabrication/ production operations.
As a Special project manager, worked with a team of engineers from BAE Systems to
close out a cost overrun ANSI/ ISO specification, weapon Tech Data Package.
Prior Positions Held includes:
Department Manager/ Special Weapon's System
Marine Corps Senior Drill Instruct / OCS Platoon Instructor
Progressions from Student Machinist to weapons Repair Tech to Section Leader

EDUCATION

Tarrant County Collage, TX. 2015

Excelsior College, Albany NY. 2005
Phoenix University, Phoenix, AZ 1988
Ground Ordnance Maintenance Management Supervisor, Aberdeen 2003
NCO Leadership, Staff Non-Commissioned Officer Academic Leadership, Quantico 1985 & 1996
Precision Weapons Technician/ Machinist school 1993- 1996
Drill Instructors & Senior Drill Instructor School, Parris Island, SC. 1998- 1999

Personal skills set

Fabricated 105 individual student projects, exceptional understanding geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T)and use of precision measuring equipment dial calipers, O.D. Micrometer, I.D. Micrometer & Depth micrometers/ Test & diagnostic equipment dial bore gages, height gages., Produced tools and jigs utilizing blue prints reading and lay-out process for each project, setup Van Normans, LaGun, Bridgeport, Partner etc. HAAS Milling Machines for production,
Instructions and precision machining, Logged more than 2,000 hours on milling machines. More than 300 hours performing Rockwell's hardness tests, 5, 000 + hours in lathe operations on an assortment of lathe machines. To include; Turning, indexing, counter boring, free float cutting, polishing, threading /groove cutting, parting operations, adjusting tapering fixtures
Fabricate metallic parts, from stainless, nickel alloy etc. Read & study blueprints, drawings, Sample parts to determine dimensions tolerances of finished workpiece.
Measure, and scribe dimensions and reference points. Align and indicate holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, Calculate and set parameters to regulate machining speed, feed, depth and angle of cut, Verify finished workpiece to specifications. Familiar w/ Esprit, Auto CAD, and Solid works toolpath.
Set up and operates machine for trial run to verify settings or programmed data.
Test-fit for assemble parts conformance.
Install machined replacement parts
Operate welding equipment to cut or weld parts.
Written individual programs to help the programmers, or engineers to help resolve assembly problems