Robert Eanes serves as a CNC Machining Instructor for the Accelerated Training in Defense Manufacturing (ATDM) program. Eanes assists the instructor daily in preparing the students for a manufacturing career in the Defense Industrial Base. Prior to joining ATDM, he was a machinist for seven years at one of the main producers of nuclear components for the Navy. Eanes graduated from Danville Community College (DCC) with a diploma in precision machining technology. He holds multiple certifications in machining.