1. JOSE G. BENAVIDES
17319 Osprey Forest Dr. Hockley, TX 77447
Cell Phone (832) 901 9180
OBJECTIVE
To secure a position in a manufacturing environment that offers professionalchallenges and the opportunity for
career growth and development.
EDUCATION
B.S. Electromechanical Engineering - Instituto Tecnológico de Matamoros (México) - 2002
Self-Enrichment Engineering Courses – University of Texas at Brownsville 2002 - 2005
EXPERIENCE
QUALITY SUPERVISOR CAMERON (Jan 2012 – August 2015)
Participate in planning meetings in orderto coordinateand prioritize inspection activities that must be completed.
Develop and initiate standardsandmethods forinspection,testing andevaluations through thecreationofworklevel
instructions.
Identify inspection personneltraining needs,developmentoftraining modules,scheduling oftraining and performing this
training in orderto improve competencylevels ofinspectionpersonnel.
Monitorinspection issuesand assist in solvingquality and/ormanufacturing related issues.
Interface with customersand/orcustomerrepresentatives to ensure theirneeds are met and within contract requirements.
Interpret quality philosophy to key personnelin the organization.
Develop and initiate standardsandmethods forinspection,testing andevaluation.
Plan and oversee the analysis andinspectionto assure the quality ofassigned product orcomponent.
Plan, coordinate,and direct quality controlprogramdesigned to ensure continuous productionofproducts consistentwith
API standards.
Decide whetherto accept a productorcontinue business with a vendorbased on a reviewwith the Materials Manager.
Keep management teamabreast ofsignificant issues ordevelopments identified during quality activities and actions being
taken to improve the situation.
Direct workers engagedin inspectionand testing activities to ensure continuous controlovermaterial,facilities and
products.
Investigate andadjust customercomplaints regarding quality. (FPRs)
Manage,support and lead allinspectionoperations and teamofinspectors.
Evaluate inspection processesand tools usedand needed forinspection.
Identify and developnewquality activities which enhancethe plant’s quality program.
Organize and maintain all quality related records forthe plant andtraining qualification records forinspectors.
Expertise in the evaluation andunderstandingofQuality Plans.
PRODUCTION LEAD CAMERON (Sept 2010 – Jan 2012)
Responsible forleading a teamof machinists,assemblers &welders to meet production schedule and standards in
accordance with the organization'spolicies.Responsibilities include trainingemployees,directing work,assistingwith
performance appraisals,complaintsandresolving problems.
Manually programall HBM CNC machines throughout theshift to be able to comply with production requirements.
Experienced in the use ofCNC codes to performalmost any kind ofoperation within ourBOP Aftermarket and Manifold
business.Problemsolving underpressure every day.Setupexperienced.
Workinjury free, achieve an injury-free working environment,and maintain the highest safetystandards in ourindustry.
Strive for continuousimprovement in manufacturing processes, workersafetyand dedicated to ensure that eachemployee
understands,andactsin accordancewith the company’s HSEpolicies.
Works with high integrity and comply with corporate guidelines on business ethics.
Highly experienced on interpreting blueprints&job orders forproduct specifications suchas dimensions andtolerances,
and tooling instructionssuchas fixtures,feed rates,cutting speeds,depthofcut,and determine sequence ofoperations.
Maintain qualification records,nearmiss /observation spreadsheet,and trainingrecord maintenance.
Additionaladministrative support duties asneeded.
Root cause analysisafterany kind oferrorto avoid future mistakes – employee involved on theroot causeinvestigation.
2. CNC MACHINIST NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO (Aug 2009 – Sept 2010)
Manufacturing of new pipe, blind and shearrams. Able to edit complicated existing programs. All rams with critical
and tight tolerance dimensions. Ability to work underpressure with “HOT” parts.Able to improve programs by
editing and analyzing time vs surface finish and staying within print dimensions. Highly experienced with Toyoda
machining centers and Fanuc controls.
CNC MACHINIST TRINITY MACHINE (March 2009 – Aug 2009)
Responsible for the manufacturing of oil based equipment. Finish machine to Tyco pneumatic bodies and valves.
Statistical process controlrequired for every project or massive order. Two dimension programming and editing.
Vertical and Horizontal surface milling operator. Design and manufacturing of fixtures that facilitate the machining
process of each project. Knowledge of precision measuring tools.Experience with tight tolerance machining.
Feature Cam proficient.
CNC MACHINIST POTCO, INC (Jan 2008 – Feb 2009)
Responsible for set up and operation of CNC HBM. Knowledgeable in the interpretation of CAD/CAM software.
Manufacture of comprehensive systems and components used in the oil industry.Facilitate continuous process
improvement and group problem solving activities. Create and implement planning maintenance for new and
existing programs. Plan tooling and manufacturing operations necessary to produce parts and assemblies . Analyze
production discrepancies to identify root cause and implement corrective actions. Resolve problems involving
tooling, parts manufacturing, equipment utilization and production techniques.
OTHER JOBS
Faith Manufacturing – CNC Machinist – Oil & Gas – Manufacturing – January 2010 to September 2010(Same time
as National Oilwell Varco job).
Trico Products – Equipment Maintenance Technician – Automotive – October 2005 to December 2007
Duro Bag Mfg. – Machinist/Maintenance Technician – Manufacturing – February 2003 to October 2005
Tyco Electronics – Machinist/Associate Engineer – Manufacturing – April 2000 to December 2002
SKILLS
Ability to work in a team oriented environment. Fluent in Spanish and English. Experience in the use of milling
machines, CNC vertical milling machines, CNC Horizontal boring machines & CNC Machining centers (Toyoda).
Manual programming of CNC HBMs. Knowledgeable in the manufacturing process of the oil & gas industry.
NOTES
-5+ years management experience
-8+ years experience in CNC Horizontal Boring Machine & CNC machining centers (Fanuc Controls)
-3+ years in CNC vertical milling machines (Takumi Seiki, Quantum, Fanuc Controls)
-4 years as Quality Supervisor
- 2 years as Production Lead – Manufacturing processes