Nilantha Egodawatta
Sydney,NSW
Summary
Skilled Machinist with expertise in interpreting machine schematics and adhering to standard operating procedures. Demonstrates meticulous attention to detail and strong critical thinking abilities. Proven track record in manufacturing and repairing precision parts and instruments, ensuring high-quality outcomes.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Metal Machinist
Meeke Engineering Pty Ltd
Sydney, NSW
06.2025 - Current
- Operated CNC machines to fabricate precision components for engineering projects.
- Interpreted technical drawings and specifications for accurate machining tasks.
- Maintained equipment through regular inspections and basic repairs.
- Ensured adherence to safety standards while operating machinery on shop floor.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve machining issues.
- Selected suitable tools and materials for diverse machining processes.
- Adjusted machine feed, speed, and cutting tools in response to malfunctions.
CNC Milling Machinist
ROMSEH TOOLS SRL
Focsani, Romania
01.2023 - 10.2024
- Operated, set up, and edited programs for HURCO CNC milling machines for mechanical products.
- Complete the operation and setup of multiple CNC machines, including a horizontal milling machine with multiple pallets.
- Programmed, set up, and operated machines in a safe, orderly manner.
- Adjust machine feed and speed, change cutting tools, or adjust machine controls when automatic programming is faulty, or if machines malfunction.
- Consistently exceeded company standards for efficiency and productivity.
- Maintained clean and orderly work areas.
Railway Technical Management Assistant (Machinist)
Sri Lanka Railways
Dematagoda, Sri Lanka
01.2013 - 01.2023
- Company Overview: Motive Power Chief Engineer's office
- Create machine parts for railway engines and carriages, using machine tools, such as CNC milling, lathes slotting, shaping machines and grinders.
- Set up, operate basic or Specialized machine tools used to perform special machine operations.
- Study parts, blueprints, Technical drawings and Engineering Information to determine the methods or sequences of operations needed to fabricate metal products.
- Performing bench work involving filling, shaping, grinding, assembly and other adjustments to dies, etc. to obtain satisfactory operations.
- Motive Power Chief Engineer's office
CNC Machinist
Sunjin precision Co Ltd.
Dangjin-si, South Korea
01.2010 - 01.2013
- Using maintenance shop tools and methods, including Doosan CNC Boring, drilling, shaping, cutting, grinding and sawing to complete work assignments.
- Perform complex setups and operate CNC and manual metal fabricating equipment including turning, milling, grinding, drilling, tapping EDM and honing.
- Operated multiple axis CNC machines.
- Check workplaces to ensure that they are properly lubricated and cooled.
Training CNC Machinist (Milling and Turning)
Sri Lanka Railways
Rathmalana, Sri Lanka
01.2007 - 01.2009
- Conducted training sessions on reading blueprints and schematics.
- Instructed on mathematics applied in industrial settings.
- Demonstrated measurement techniques for accuracy in operations.
- Taught properties and applications of metals used in manufacturing.
- Provided hands-on training with hand tools and portable power tools.
- Ensured compliance with industrial safety and health standards.
- Facilitated machine shop practice, focusing on turning and shaping operations.
- Guided students through basic CNC milling and indexed procedures.
Education
Training CNC Machinist -
Sri Lanka Railways Work Shop Training
Sri Lanka01.2009
Vocational Diploma - Machinist General
Sri Lanka Germen Railway Technical Training Center
Sri Lanka01.2006
Vocational Diploma - Machinist General
National Appearance and Industrial Training Authority
Sri Lanka01.2006
GENERAL CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION ADVANCED LEVEL -
Sri Lanka01.2002
GENERAL CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION ORDINARY LEVEL -
Sri Lanka01.1999
Skills
- CNC and VMC operation
- SolidWorks and CAD/CAM proficiency
- Collaboration skills
- Machine maintenance
- Tool selection and setup
- Quality assurance procedures
- Safety compliance enforcement
- Production efficiency improvement
Websites
References
- Mr. Asela Pathirathna, Superintendent Engineer (Motive Power), +94 71 840 9361, asela_pathirathna@yahoo.com, Sri Lanka Railways
- Mr. Lochlan Jones, Senior Manager SHES-Australia,pacific Orica +61 447958222
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 05/20/83
- Marital Status: Married
Sri Lanka Address
71/34 Hewaheta road, Thalwatta, Kandy
Timeline
Metal Machinist
Meeke Engineering Pty Ltd
06.2025 - Current
CNC Milling Machinist
ROMSEH TOOLS SRL
01.2023 - 10.2024
Railway Technical Management Assistant (Machinist)
Sri Lanka Railways
01.2013 - 01.2023
CNC Machinist
Sunjin precision Co Ltd.
01.2010 - 01.2013
Training CNC Machinist (Milling and Turning)
Sri Lanka Railways
01.2007 - 01.2009
Training CNC Machinist -
Sri Lanka Railways Work Shop Training
Vocational Diploma - Machinist General
Sri Lanka Germen Railway Technical Training Center
Vocational Diploma - Machinist General
National Appearance and Industrial Training Authority
GENERAL CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION ADVANCED LEVEL -
GENERAL CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION ORDINARY LEVEL -
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