Arturo Solis has over 30 years of experience in aviation repair and machining. He is fluent in Spanish and English and holds FAA certification as a repairman. His experience includes roles as a final inspector for PAS Technologies, in-process inspector for Cassavant Machining, FAA final and return to service inspector for Able Aerospace, CNC milling machine operator for Powill MFG, and production and warehouse manager for Mesa Industries. He has extensive skills in machining, honing, deburring, hand finishing, and interpreting technical drawings.

1. Arturo Solis
12634W. CameronDriveEl Mirage,AZ85335 | (623)670-8922Email:art573@msn.com
Overview
Accomplished and energetic Aviation Repairman with a solid history of achievement in Machine shop and
Honing. Motivated leader withstrong organizational and prioritization abilities. Areas of expertise
include FAA Repairman, Return to Service. Final Inspection. DQRfor Williams International. and
Honeywell,Management Skills.
Skills:
Bilingual: Fluent in Spanish and English
Certified Repairman by the Federal Aviation Administration Department of Transportation.
Designated Quality Representative for Williams International
Application and Interpretation of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing Certificate for ASME Y14.5
Experience
Final RepairInspectorPAS Technologies -Phoenix,AZ 10/2015to 11/2016
Daily activitiesincluded but were not limited to: ensuring cost-effectiveOriginalEquipment
Manufacturing (OEM)and Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) solutions forthe Aerospace, Oil and
Gas, and Industrial Gas Turbine markets. By using innovative and proprietary high-technology processes,
along withsolutions –licensed from OEMs,provided considerable value for our clients whose components
are exposed to high wear, high heat, and corrosive environments.
OSP and inProcessInspectorCassavantMachining-Phoenix,AZ 10/2014to 09/2016
Understanding of B/P's including assemblies, dimensions, tolerances, symbols, notes, abbreviations,
geometric dimensioning & tolerancing, and any other standard nomenclature per client, government, or
industry standards. -Knowledge of SolidWorks (CAD software) modeling, drawings, assemblies, etc. Daily
inspection, measuring and testing techniques used to verify dimensions and physical properties of
product. -Running the limits and advantages of the various manufacturing processes (turning, milling,
heat treating, EDM,anodizing, grinding, plating, etc.) used by the company and its subcontractors. -Ran
the limits and advantages of the various work holding methods available (collets, vise jaws, chuckjaws,
fixtures, etc.)
FAAFinal AndRTS InspectorAbleAerospace-Mesa,AZ 08/2012to 10/2014
Read and interpret charts, drawings, and blueprints. Determine products specifications such as
dimensions, tolerances, Utilize micrometers, calipers, and preset gauges. Ensure to comply with manual
repair or Customer specification requirements. inspect parts according to manual for Return to Service
Gundrill andHoneoperator DeburrAndhandfinishPhxAz 07/2009To 08/2012
Perform a variety of duties to burr and blend surfaces on aircraft engine parts according to instructions
contained in operation sheets. Use appropriate abrasives and air guns required for each part or operation.
If needed, set-up holding devices such as rotary and hydraulic tables. Use carbide drills, emery cratex and

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flat wheels, PSA discs, buffingand wire sheets and diamond files according to the operation requirements.
Operate burr guns of differentconfigurations or buffingmachines to bring about dimensions required on
operations sheets. Prepare first piece and submit along with appropriate documentation to In-Process
Inspector. Inspect own workusing micrometers, calipers, verniers, GO-NO-GOgage blocksand pins and
visual aids. Work fromestablished practices and overhaul manual instructions and procedures to
perform a variety of duties to prepare parts for subsequent operations. Detect faulty operations and
materials and report these and other problems to immediate supervisor.
CNC MillingMachine Spec.PowillMFG -Phoenix,AZ 05/2004to 03/2007
Responsible forset-up and operation of fourand fiveaxis horizontal and verticalmachining centers,
working withexotic alloys, close tolerance precision machining. Recommended improvements and gained
efficienciesto maximize profitability of machine tool.Fixturing, tooling design and manufacture. B/P
reading skills, ability to interpret sketches/drawings, use micrometers, etc.
ProductionandWarehouseManagerMesaIndustries -Phoenix,AZ 01/1995to 02/2004
Direct and coordinate production forthe warehouse, shipping and receiving departments to ensure all
products were properly manufactured and distributed in a timely and professional manner. Review all
production orders to ensure product type quantities, specifications, and delivery requirement were met.
prepare production schedule based on priority orders, and color sequencing to ensure all equipment and
human resources were efficiently used.
MachinistThompson Gundrilling -VanNuys,CA 11/1979to 01/1995
Responsible forthe safe and proper operation of lath, and boring, machine. lay out blueprints forms for
inspection. Honing Machine and brazing equipment during various production cycles.Experience with
major US Government contractswhich required higher quality standards and production controls