John Labiak

John Labiak, Mill Shop Manager at Astro Machine Works

John Labiak is the Mill Shop Manager at Astro Machine Works, a custom machine builder and leader in prototype machining and CNC machining of metals and plastics.12 Astro Machine Works covers a wide range of industries including manufacturing, pharmaceutical, medical, aerospace, food processing, and government & telecommunications.2

Experience

• Mill Shop Manager at Astro Machine Works (June 2021 - Present)

  • Resource management to ensure even workload
  • Help quote future jobs to ensure proper pricing and time management
  • Lead team meetings to discuss workload
  • Emphasis on multitasking and mentoring staff on CAM software1

• Lead CNC Programmer at ACR Machine Co (April 2017 - March 2023)

  • Led meetings to discuss workload
  • Mentored and trained staff as Lead
  • Programmed CNC machines using Mastercam 2021
  • Set-up and ran machines like Hurco 5-axis VMC, Mazak horizontal mills, Prototrac mills, manual mills and lathes1

• Manufacturing Engineer at Jade Precision Medical Components (April 2014 - March 2017)

  • Managed employees to cover incoming workload
  • Worked with upper management to assess, plan and deliver on critical priority work
  • Programmed, set-up and operated CNC with Mastercam 7 and 5-axis CNC VMC
  • Produced medical device parts and prototypes1

John Labiak has over 20 years of experience in the manufacturing industry, demonstrating leadership in successfully implementing projects and driving team performance to manage customer engagements.13