Resume
Lewis M. Ford
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Home phone-408-723-1020
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JOB OBJECTIVE
Journeyman Machinist
EMPLOYMENT
1989-present Ames Research Center / contractor
Moffett Field, California
94035
Class A Aircraft and
Spacecraft R&D Machinist
1972-1989 T&M Mfg. Co.
695 Arques Ave. Sunnyvale,
California 94086
Journeyman
1969-1972 United States Army
Light Weapons Infantryman
1966-1969 T&M Mfg. Co.
Shop Helper
& Beginning Apprenticeship
1961-1967 San Jose Mercury & News
Paper Carrier
EDUCATION
High School, Sunnyvale High, Sunnyvale, California
Class of 1968
College Foothill Junior College
Night class
in Analytical Trigonometry 1969
MILITARY SERVICE
United States Army Infantry
Vietnam : 1970-1971
Honorable Discharge
DD Form 214 ( on request )
PERSONAL
Born: October 12, 1950 in Modesto, California
Married: 1 child
Health: Good : No physical limitations
Hobbies: electronics,
computing, coin collecting
Amplified Resume
Lewis Ford
E-mail lewis-ford@sbcglobal.net
EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
1966-1969 Machine shop helper and beginning apprentice
1969-1972 Military Light Weapons Infantryman Vietnam,
1972-1989 Returned to T&M Mfg. Co.
1989-present Ames Research Center / Contractor
MANUAL MACHINES
Prototype, Short Run, Production, Jig and Fixture Making
1.) radial drills;
jig bores,
2.) electrode tap
extracting
3.) vertical mills
various types; Bridgeport,, Tree, Cincinnati
4.) horizontal mills;
Gilbert 4-axis; Summit 5-axis; Lucas 4-axis
5.) turret lathes;
vtl lathes,: engine lathes; gapbed lathes,; toolroom lathes,
6.) grinders; Blanchards,
surface , tool
N.C. & C.N.C. machines since 1974
Prototype, Short Run, Production
Programming with my origins in G-Code, Setup, and Operating
1.) Brown & Sharpe
vertical mill G-Code
2.) Cincinnati vertical
mills G-Code
3.) Monarch lathe G-Code
4.) Mazak T2, lathe
/ Mazatrol Conversational & G-Code
5.) Mori Seiki SL6,
12 position lathe / Fanuc G-Code
6.) Mori Seiki 2000B 8 position
lathe / Yasnac G-Code
7.) Haas Lathes G-Code HL-4, and SL20 live tool G-Code,
8.) Bridgeport vertical
mill / Slo Syn / Hiedenhiem
CADCAMS
1.) Surfcam
2.) Bobcad
Metals Familiar in fabricating
To name a few
1.) cast iron, cast
steel, cast stainless steel, cast aluminum
2.) aluminum, brass,
bronze, copper, aluminum/copper, chrome/copper ,magnesium
3.) steels ( 1020
to 4340 ) both normal and heat treated to different Rockwells
4.) stainless steels,
( 303 to 420 ) ( 13-8PH, 15-5PH, 17-4PH, 18-8PH )
5.) titanium, invar,
inconel, monel, K-monel, tungsten
Non-Metals
To name a few
1.) G10, Lexan, Graphite, Boron, Polypropelene, Fiberglass
2.) Teflon, Nylon, Delrin
Welding (not certified)
1.) electrode
2.) wire feed
3.) gas
Tolerances in fabricating
1.) surface finishes
to 2 RMS
2.) mainly work in
geometric tolerances from 0.0" to 0.001"
3.) have accomplished
+- .000025 for space equipment
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