Tim K.
About Tim K.
Tim K. is a CNC Programmer/Burning Table Operator at thyssenkrupp in Leduc, Alberta, with extensive experience in welding, fitting, and assembling structures.
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Tim K. works as a CNC Programmer/Burning Table Operator, currently employed at thyssenkrupp in Leduc, Alberta, Canada.
Professional Experience
Tim K. has a diverse professional background, having held multiple positions in the manufacturing and fabrication industry. He currently supervises the night shift operator at thyssenkrupp. Previously, he worked at Rapid Steel Fabrication Co. Inc. as a Plasma Table Operator/Programmer from 2017 to 2019 in the Edmonton, Canada Area. He had brief stints at Durabuilt Windows & Doors Inc. in 2016 and at The Rig Shop Ltd. from 2014 to 2015 as a Fitter. Moreover, he worked at Parkland Manufacturing Ltd. as a Fitter in 2014. From 2012 to 2014, he was a Welder at the Research & Development (R&D) Shop of Bridgeview Manufacturing Inc in Gerald, Saskatchewan, Canada.
International Experience
Tim K. has extensive international experience, having worked in Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine, before moving to Canada. He was a Structural Designer/Drafter for PSK 'Masterovoy' Ltd. from 2011 to 2014, where he worked remotely as needed. He also served as a Steel Detailer at Dniprovodproekt Ltd. from 2010 to 2012. Additionally, he spent four years from 2008 to 2012 at Spec-Service LLC., where he held positions as a Structural Engineer and Assistant Production Manager.
Skills and Expertise
With 10 years of experience as a CNC programmer and machinist, Tim K. specializes in plasma and oxyfuel cutting machines, using ProNest software. He brings 16 years of expertise in welding, fitting, and assembling structures and equipment, proficient in both Imperial and Metric systems. Tim's skill set includes advanced knowledge of MS Office with VBA and the ability to read and interpret engineered prints, drawings, sketches, and work scopes. He has experience with various CSA codes and is adept at using AutoCAD, Inventor, and ProNest2021 for tasks such as nesting strategies, sequence planning, and inventory database management.
Technical Proficiencies
Tim K. is proficient in operating high-definition plasma tables equipped with Hypertherm XPR power sources. His technical proficiency extends to advanced software tools, including AutoCAD and Inventor, for structural design and drafting. In addition, his use of ProNest2021 enables him to execute complex tasks like common cut lines, edge cuts, and bridge creation. His hands-on experience with CSA codes like G40.20, W59, S473, and the Alberta Building Code 2014 further enhances his capability in ensuring compliance and quality in production processes.