Nigel Reid
Christchurch,CAN
Summary
Dynamic Joiner Machinist with proven expertise at Aspire Joinery Ltd, excelling in CNC , Edgebander operations and team leadership. Adept at optimizing product flow and enhancing machine performance, I bring strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to quality craftsmanship. Recognized for effectively managing stock, troubleshooting and ensuring operational efficiency in fast-paced environments.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Joiner Machinist
Aspire Joinery Ltd
06.2015 - Current
Machineshop Manager
Over seeing product flow.
Troubleshooting and safety checks on machinery
Purchase orders for stock board, PVC and glue
Ordering tooling and contacting technicians.
Filling in work status
Inwards goods for Machineshop
Dust skip management
Filling in running stocktake for board
Quarterly Stocktake of board and PVC
Operation and maintenance of CNC ,Edgebander
Forklift safety checks and ordering of LPG
Joiner Machinist
Mwf Manufacturing
02.2011 - 06.2015
CNC operator
Edgebander operator
Forklift operator
Joiner
Joinery Concepts
10.2007 - 12.2011
Joiner Machinist
Joiner assembly
Joinery Installer
Joiner
MWF Manufacturing
11.2002 - 10.2007
Joiner
CNC and Edgebander operator
Solid timber machinist
Wood Machinist
John O'Connell Furniture
08.2000 - 08.2002
Timber machinist of traditional Irish bar furniture.
Set up and maintenance of a multitude of machines.
Ducting Installer.
Gallway Erection Services
10.1999 - 06.2000
Installation of ducting units in industrial buildings
Temp Worker
Lynn Recruitment
09.1999 - 10.1999
Beer distillery line worker
Truss and frame machinist
Assistant Manager
Princess St East Backpackers
10.1998 - 07.1999
Receptionist
Cleaning, cooking and laundry duties
Marquee Tent Erector
Clyde Canvas Hire
08.1998 - 10.1998
Erected Marquee Tents
Truck driver
Joiner
Mark White Furniture
10.1996 - 06.1998
Joiner Assembly
Joiner Machinist
Joiner Installer
Apprentice Joiner
Roxburgh Joinery Factory
07.1992 - 09.1996
Joinery timber doors , sashes and stairs
Kitchens and bathrooms
Hardware and paint shop
Glazing, cutting and repair services
Spraypaint services
Machining and installation of joinery
Education
Higher School Certificate - Biology, History, English
12.1991
Sixth Form Certificate - Biology, English , Related Maths
12.1990
School Certificate - Maths ,Science,English,History Workshop Tech
12.1989
Skills
Timber Machinist
CNC Machinist
Edgebander operator and technician
Joinery assembler and Installer
Team leader
Forklift operator
Power tool operation
Woodworking machinery operation , maintenance
References
Nigel Kilday Ph +64274363222
Manager Aspire Joinery Ltd
Gary Altenburg Ph 03 3656218
Managing Director MWF Manufacturing Ltd
Timeline
Joiner Machinist - Aspire Joinery Ltd
06.2015 - Current
Joiner Machinist - Mwf Manufacturing
02.2011 - 06.2015
Joiner - Joinery Concepts
10.2007 - 12.2011
Joiner - MWF Manufacturing
11.2002 - 10.2007
Wood Machinist - John O'Connell Furniture
08.2000 - 08.2002
Ducting Installer. - Gallway Erection Services
10.1999 - 06.2000
Temp Worker - Lynn Recruitment
09.1999 - 10.1999
Assistant Manager - Princess St East Backpackers
10.1998 - 07.1999
Marquee Tent Erector - Clyde Canvas Hire
08.1998 - 10.1998
Joiner - Mark White Furniture
10.1996 - 06.1998
Apprentice Joiner - Roxburgh Joinery Factory
07.1992 - 09.1996
Dunstan High School - Higher School Certificate , Biology, History, English
Dunstan High School - Sixth Form Certificate , Biology, English , Related Maths
School Certificate - School Certificate , Maths ,Science,English,History Workshop Tech
Certification
Trade Certificate Joinery NZQA
BTNZ Leadership and management Part 1
Certified Forklift Operator + Endorsement
Callahan Innovation Lean Engagement
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