Mike Rogatka
Perth ,WA
Summary
Detail-oriented CNC Machine Operator with strong skills in precision machining and quality control. Proven ability to operate multiple machines while adhering to safety protocols and optimizing manufacturing processes. Detail-oriented CNC Machine Operator with expertise in machine maintenance, quality control, and troubleshooting. Proven ability to operate multiple machines while ensuring safety compliance and precision in medical device fabrication.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
CNC Machine Operator
Johnson & Johnson MedTech
Ringaskiddy , Cork
11.2020 - 10.2025
- Operated CNC machines to fabricate precision medical device components.
- Interpreted technical drawings and specifications for accurate setups.
- Maintained equipment by performing routine inspections and troubleshooting issues.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to improve manufacturing processes.
- Maintained quality control by inspecting parts for conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments.
- Operated multiple CNC machines simultaneously while adhering to safety protocols at all times.
- Changed out aging tools, fixtures and offsets.
- Stopped machine operation to change tooling, setup, or workpiece placement according to required machining sequences.
- Documented actions by completing production and quality logs.
Cadet Officer
Commissioners of Irish Lights
Dún Laoghaire, Dublin
08.2019 - 03.2020
- Assisted in maintaining navigational aids and equipment on vessels.
- Operated safely as part of a multidisciplinary team in isolated FIFO-style conditions.
- Operated communication devices to coordinate with maritime traffic effectively.
- Maintained deck surfaces, ensuring cleanliness and safety at all times.
- Handled mooring lines and secured vessels during docking procedures.
- Assisted engineers in repairing or adjusting machinery.
Cadet Officer
Irish Mainport Holdings
Cork, Cork
01.2019 - 05.2019
- Executed deck operations including mooring, hose handling, and lifting equipment safely.
- Collaborated with vessel officers and crew to optimise operations during 12-hour shifts.
- Ensured compliance with offshore safety procedures and permits to work.
- Functioned effectively within a multidisciplinary team in FIFO-style conditions.
- Participated actively in toolbox talks, risk assessments, and safety drills.
- Maintained rigorous adherence to safety protocols and operational guidelines.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
National Maritime College of Ireland
01-2021
High School Diploma -
Douglas Commuinty School
Douglas , Cork , Ireland 08-2017
Skills
- Machine and tool maintenance
- Hand and power tools
- Quality controls
- Machine calibration
- Quality assurance
- Malfunction troubleshooting
Timeline
CNC Machine Operator
Johnson & Johnson MedTech
11.2020 - 10.2025
Cadet Officer
Commissioners of Irish Lights
08.2019 - 03.2020
Cadet Officer
Irish Mainport Holdings
01.2019 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Science -
National Maritime College of Ireland
High School Diploma -
Douglas Commuinty School