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Jesse Hodges

Jesse Hodges

CNC Machinist

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Lead 5-axis Mill Machinist at the Tesla B.A.D. Shop

  • Education

    • Tennessee Technology Center at Dickson

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      Associate's degree Machine Tool Technology/Machinist 3.8

    • McEwen High School

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  • Experience

    • Burns Gage and Machine

      Jan 2005 - Jan 2008
      CNC Machinist

      Manufacturing of check fixtures, welding fixtures, and various gages for automotive stamping and assembly using Mazak mills and lathes.

    • EC Distributing

      Jan 2009 - Jan 2011
      Machinist

      Short run prototyping, fixturing and production of high performance parts for the go-karting and racing mower markets using a Haas 4 axis mill, Haas lathe, manual mill and lathe, Kingston CNC mill. Programming for production done with Solidworks and Gibbs CAM.

    • Brake Supply

      Jan 2011 - Jan 2012
      Machinist

      Repair and replacement manufacturing of large and extra large hydraulic cylinders up to 20 feet long using a Poreba manual lathe, radial arm drill press and bore mill.

    • Petra industrial services

      Jan 2012 - Jan 2013
      Machinist

      Production of OEM and replacement parts for heavy equipment in the coal mining and energy industries using Haas 4 axis CNC mills, manual lathe and hydraulic broaching equipment.

    • PumpWorks Industrial

      Jan 2013 - Feb 2014
      Machinist

      Manufacturing of components for centrifugal and vertical suction pumps. Components include impellers, shafts, bushings, seals, wear rings and pump cases. Parts were manufactured using Mazak live tool large and horizontal mill. Materials include: CA6-NM, 17-4, stainless steel, bronze, brass, hastelloy, inconel, monel and aircraft aluminum.

    • Gagemaker

      Feb 2014 - Apr 2014
      Machinist

      Setup, programming and production of thread gage components using Haas 4 axis mills and Mazak quick turn lathes.

    • Clark Machine

      Apr 2014 - Jun 2015
      Machinist

      Production of turbine components for natural gas compression and steam hydroelectric power: specifically turbine blades and compressor stage wheels. Parts were produced on Haas 4 axis mills using GibbsCAM for programming. Materials used include: stainless steel, aircraft aluminum, inconel, monel, nitronic 50&60, bronze, brass, A2, H-13.

    • Bo-Ge Assembly

      Jun 2015 - Apr 2016
      Machinist

      Repair and manufacturing of bearings and wear components for turbine compressors. Materials worked with were babbit, bronze, 316 SS, 17-4, 6061 AL, 7075 AL.

    • Standard Alloys

      Apr 2016 - Aug 2017
      Machinist

      Repair and manufacture components for vertical suction and centrifugal pumps using manual lathe, mill and horizontal bore mill. Materials used were Carboloy, Hastelloy, inconel, monel, stainless steel, bronze, PEEK, green & tweed.

    • PMG Inc.

      Nov 2017 - Apr 2024
      Computer Numerical Control Machinist

      Manufacturing aircraft ground support equipment utilizing Mazak mills and lathes. Manufacturing heavy equipment transmission components with Makino horizontal mills and Doosan VTL. Manufacturing components used in the production of semiconductor components with DMG Mori 5 axis mills, Haas 5 axis mills and Kitamura horizontal mills.Materials used include: ductile iron, hastelloy, stainless steel, aircraft aluminum, bronze, inconel, monel.

    • Tesla

      Jan 2024 - now
      Cnc machinist

  • Licenses & Certifications