Irvan Martinez
Lincolnton
Summary
Detail-oriented Framing Carpenter with expertise in structural framing and blueprint interpretation. Drives process improvement and enhances project efficiency through effective communication and problem-solving. Experienced in CNC operations and committed to maintaining quality standards while optimizing workflow. Safety-focused, consistently follows procedures, and maintains organized workspaces.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Framing Carpenter
Cavco Industries Inc.
Crouse
01.2022 - 03.2026
- Constructed framing structures using wood and metal materials for structural integrity.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate installations.
- Inspected framing processes to ensure compliance with structural integrity requirements.
- Measured and cut lumber to required specifications for walls, floors, and roofs.
- Operated power tools safely for precise cutting and assembly of materials.
- Collaborated with team members to improve project efficiency and meet quality standards.
- Maintained clean, organized job sites to promote safety and productivity.
- Assisted management in implementing process improvements and best practices.
CNC Machine Operator
American Woodmark
Lincolnton
07.2015 - 12.2021
- and adjusted the company's,the,,Operated CNC machines to create precise components for cabinetry.
- Adjusted machine settings to meet production specifications and optimize material usage.
- Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to specifications.
- Interpreted technical drawings and blueprints for accurate part fabrication.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and reduce downtime.
- Documented production data and machine performance for quality assurance records.
- Assisted in training new operators on CNC processes and safety protocols.
- Maintained quality control by inspecting parts for conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments.
- Achieved safety, quality, and performance standards to meet production schedules.
- Operated multiple CNC machines simultaneously while adhering to safety protocols at all times.
- Set up and operated CNC machines to perform repetitive machining operations on a variety of materials in accordance with specifications.
- Kept parts within close tolerances of design standards to maintain optimal quality.
- Verified settings by measuring positions, first-run parts, and working with micrometers,calipers, or other measuring instruments.
- Adjusted machine feed and speed and changed cutting tools during the run cycle.
- Replaced aging tools and fixtures to maintain machine performance.
- Performed regular preventive maintenance tasks on CNC machinery.
- Loaded and unloaded machines to prevent expensive equipment issues.
- Performed minor maintenance such as cleaning and lubricating machines.
- Loaded raw materials into production equipment according to job orders while maintaining proper inventory levels.
- Monitored machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining.
- Monitored and adjusted processes or equipment to improve quality and productivity.
- Observed the company's strict safety rules during each shift to avoid job-related injuries.
- Set up and operated lathes, mills, and grinders to cut raw materials.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished workpiece.
- Interfaced with machines to adjust settings or tools, driving high-quality production.
- Worked with a supervisor to debug and develop production processes and learn machine setup skills.
- Maintained production tooling by replacing and grinding worn tools.
- Troubleshot issues related to tooling or programming errors using problem-solving techniques.
- Worked from layout and work order, created programs and set up machines to produce required parts.
- Provided expert coaching and training for new team members.
- Compared numerical displays with process sheet data to verify dimensional adjustments.
- Repaired damaged parts according to company standards before returning them to service.
- Provided feedback on product design changes based on experience operating the machinery.
- Analyzed engineering designs and determined the most efficient sequence of operations.
- Collaborated with engineers in order to create new processes for improved efficiency.
- Adjusted machine feed and speed, changed cutting tools, or adjusted machine controls when automatic programming is faulty or if machines malfunction.
- Maintained, adjusted, and calibrated control systems and equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Took measurements, detected malfunctions, troubleshot processes, and adjusted and reprogrammed controls while adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes.
- Managed the inventory of tools and parts necessary for machine operation and maintenance.
- Maintained specifications by observing drilling, grooving, and cutting, including turning, facing, knurling, and thread chasing operations.
- Coordinated with other team members and departments to ensure the timely completion of parts and projects.
- Loaded stock into feed mechanisms to prepare for machining.
- Verified settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample workpieces, adhering to international standards.
- Identified opportunities for process improvement and increased efficiency.
- Reviewed and interpreted electronic or written blueprints or specifications to understand the job requirements.
- Trained new employees on CNC machine operation, safety procedures, and company policies.
- Selected the appropriate tools, machines, and materials to be used in the preparation of machinery work.
- Documented actions by completing production and quality logs.
- Controlled machine operations to complete precise, high-quality work.
- Stopped machine operation to change tooling, setup, or workpiece placement according to required machining sequences.
- Aligned, mounted, and installed tools and attachments on machines, using hand tools and precision measuring instruments.
- Checked completed workpieces against specifications to assess conformance.
- Read programming instructions and product blueprints to determine sequences and dimensional requirements.
- Completed accurate calculations of machine speed, feed ratios and cut parameters.
- Followed optimum cleaning procedures to keep machines, tooling, and parts free of build-up and avoid excess wear.
- Operated hoists, cranes, and other material handling equipment to lift heavy work pieces or move loads.
- Developed solutions to a wide range of complex technical problems to meet organizational objectives and deadlines.
- Operated forklifts to move materials within warehouse environment efficiently.
- Inspected equipment daily to ensure proper functioning and compliance with regulations.
- Assisted in training new operators on safe forklift operation and warehouse practices.
- Maintained accurate records of materials handled and inventory levels in systems.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain organized storage areas and inventory.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding supply needs and workflow issues.
- Followed safety guidelines to minimize accidents and ensure a secure work environment.
- Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.
- Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes, and other materials.
- Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
- Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.
- Performed daily maintenance checks on forklifts to ensure optimal performance.
- Transported material to the correct locations and documented inventory changes.
- Communicated with supervisor and other warehouse staff to coordinate work.
- Assisted in the loading and unloading of goods from trucks, containers, and railcars using a forklift.
- Followed standard work instructions accurately when picking, sorting, staging and scanning products.
- Packaged, labeled, and tagged goods before transfer.
- Received incoming shipments; verifying quantity, condition, labeling accuracy, and conformance to purchase order specifications.
- Inspected lifts before use to prevent damage to goods.
- Operated power material handling equipment to accurately select and palletize loads.
- Inspected loads before lifting to determine weight distribution and stability.
- Monitored warehouse aisles to prevent collisions with pedestrians or other equipment.
- Kept record of daily activities, such as the number of items moved or handled throughout the day.
- Tracked removal of materials for efficient stocking and management logs.
- Maintained accurate records of all inventory movements, including deliveries, receipts, and shipments.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lincolnton High School
Lincolnton, NC05-2014
Some College (No Degree) - Cad System
ITT Technical Institute
Charlotte, NCSkills
- Structural framing
- Blueprint interpretation
- Power tool operation
- Quality inspection
- Machine maintenance
- Equipment troubleshooting
- CNC operation
- Material handling
- Forklift operation
- Inventory management
- Process improvement
- Troubleshooting
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Data logging
- Technical training
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Accomplishments
- perfect attendance
- kisen specialist
Timeline
Framing Carpenter
Cavco Industries Inc.
01.2022 - 03.2026
CNC Machine Operator
American Woodmark
07.2015 - 12.2021
High School Diploma -
Lincolnton High School
Some College (No Degree) - Cad System
ITT Technical Institute