Brad Kleine
Narre Warren
Summary
Experienced Laser Operator skilled in nesting programming, and technical drawing interpretation. Proven ability to optimize production workflows and implement safety protocols, contributing to efficient operations.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Laser Operator/Programmer/Nester
Wigley Engineering
Dandenong South
12.2010 - 02.2026
- Operated Bystronic fibre laser cutting machines and Prima laser co2 machine for precision component fabrication.
- Interpreted technical drawings to ensure accurate cutting specifications.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize production workflows and efficiency.
- Implemented safety protocols to maintain a secure working environment.
- Trained new operators on machine operation and safety procedures.
- Monitored material inventory levels, and reported shortages.
- Performed nesting programming using Bysoft and maestro nesting software. Importing dxf files, cleaning up dxf files, appling tool path and micro joints for cutting etc.
Laser operator
Uniweld Engineering
Croydon sth
01.2004 - 12.2010
- Operated 2 Bristow elite laser cutting machines to produce precise components for engineering applications.
- Maintained equipment by performing regular inspections and troubleshooting issues
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow and production schedules.
- Assisted in training new operators on safety protocols and machine operation techniques.
- Prepared materials and set up machines for various laser cutting projects.
- Monitored production processes to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications.
- Follow company policies related to safety protocols when handling hazardous materials.
- Perform quality checks on finished products according to established standards and guidelines.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams, sketches, and written instructions to determine job specifications.
- Inspect completed parts for accuracy and conformance to customer specifications.
- Maintain cleanliness of work area including sweeping floors and wiping down surfaces.
- Adjust machine settings as needed for optimal performance.
- Operated hoists, cranes and other material handling equipment to lift heavy work pieces or move loads.
- Nested parts using Sigmanest programming software.
Education
High School Diploma -
Shepparton South Technical School
Shepparton, VIC12-1983
Skills
- Laser operation
- Nesting programming
- Equipment maintenance
- Technical drawing interpretation
- Safety protocol implementation
- Production workflow optimization
Timeline
Laser Operator/Programmer/Nester
Wigley Engineering
12.2010 - 02.2026
Laser operator
Uniweld Engineering
01.2004 - 12.2010
High School Diploma -
Shepparton South Technical School