Christopher Cross
Advanced Manufacturing Consultant | Siemens NX Expert | CNC Programming | Applications Engineering | Process Improvement | Manufacturing Training
- Role
- Owner Principal Manufacturing Consultant at C Squared Manufacturing Solutions
- Location
- Newport News, VA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Christopher Cross
I help manufacturers improve productivity, profitability, and technical capability through CNC programming, Siemens NX expertise, manufacturing process optimization, training, and operational leadership.With 20+ years of hands-on experience across aerospace, automotive, defense, and industrial manufacturing, I bring a rare combination of shop-floor credibility and strategic problem solving.My background includes:• Siemens NX CAM / CAD expertise• Multi-axis CNC programming• Applications engineering• Manufacturing turnarounds• Process improvement & cycle time reduction• Workforce training & curriculum development• Technical customer support• Quoting, implementation, and production readinessRecent projects include an 8-month operational turnaround helping restructure CNC and engineering operations for a Midwest manufacturer.I recently relocated to Newport News, Virginia and am open to connecting regarding consulting, hybrid, remote, or leadership opportunities in advanced manufacturing.Let’s connect.
Experience
Owner Principal Manufacturing Consultant
C Squared Manufacturing Solutions
Aug 2020 — Present · Newport News, VA, US
Provide remote and onsite support to manufacturers in aerospace, automotive, and industrial sectors•Siemens NX programming and workflow optimization•CNC process improvement, cycle time reduction, fixture strategies•Training programmers, machinists, operators, apprenticesOperational turnaround and leadership support•Applications engineering and customer project support
Education
Great Oaks Career Campuses
Technical Diploma, Manufacturing Technology
2001 — 2003
Mt Healthy High School
Diploma
1999 — 2003
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