Manage and ensure that tool and fixture designs are completed on time with a high degree of quality from my team, driving continuous improvement projects, mentoring my team, providing various Key Performance Indicator metrics to management along side all duties that come with supervising a team.High level of knowledge of injection molding tools, forming tools, check fixtures, GD&T.Communicate with existing customers, discussing job kickoffs, in process and future project details… Show more Manage and ensure that tool and fixture designs are completed on time with a high degree of quality from my team, driving continuous improvement projects, mentoring my team, providing various Key Performance Indicator metrics to management along side all duties that come with supervising a team.High level of knowledge of injection molding tools, forming tools, check fixtures, GD&T.Communicate with existing customers, discussing job kickoffs, in process and future project details to ensure our capabilities and capacities. Show less

-Design tooling for many different molding processes such as injection molded Expanded Polypropylene/Polystyrene, compression molding, pour molding, stamping-Design fixturing for many different formed parts varying from injection molded to stamped -In depth understanding of EPP injection mold processes including shrink factors, crack fill molding and mold draw directions.-Fluent understanding of designing billet cavities from raw part data followed by full tool designs in tight… Show more -Design tooling for many different molding processes such as injection molded Expanded Polypropylene/Polystyrene, compression molding, pour molding, stamping-Design fixturing for many different formed parts varying from injection molded to stamped -In depth understanding of EPP injection mold processes including shrink factors, crack fill molding and mold draw directions.-Fluent understanding of designing billet cavities from raw part data followed by full tool designs in tight tolerance situations.-Good understanding of GD&T.-Assisting in some minor CAM processes.-Assisting quoting processes for new jobs along with revision work-Training new employees with subject matter and work templates-Managing workflow from sales team to Engineering department, supplying on time kickoff to CAM and assembly team-Strong customer contact and communication for initial job kickoff as well as revision changes during the design process Show less

-Design Fixtures for steel stamped components-Generate BOM and supporting drawings for machine shop, CNC and small parts-Conduct design reviews with customer contact and revise accordingly

Liaison with customer and shop floor personnel toward managing new product tooling programs as requested by assigned production plants. To provide superior customer service through accurate and on time information t customers and shop floor personnel.Assist in providing quotations as requiredorganize and attend appropriate meetings with appropriate personnel requiredProvide technical advice and inputEnsure all assigned jobs meet established quality control specifications and… Show more Liaison with customer and shop floor personnel toward managing new product tooling programs as requested by assigned production plants. To provide superior customer service through accurate and on time information t customers and shop floor personnel.Assist in providing quotations as requiredorganize and attend appropriate meetings with appropriate personnel requiredProvide technical advice and inputEnsure all assigned jobs meet established quality control specifications and to assist where required in quality and production trouble shooting and problem analysis.To follow up on completed jobs to ensure product integrity and customer satisfaction.To ensure that immediate supervisor is continually informed of all job related matters and actively communicate information to other personnel involved.To seek necessary information required to accomplish the job at handto advise the production control group of the status of schedules or work in progress. Show less

-Design many different size tools for Kurtz and Teubert presses to create EPP and EPS foam parts accompanied by all tool drawings and small parts listed on a BOM for our manual machining and CAM areas.-In depth understanding of injection mold processes including shrink factors, crack fill molding and mold draw directions.-Fluent understanding of designing billet cavities from raw part data followed by full tool designs in tight tolerance situations.-Good understanding of… Show more -Design many different size tools for Kurtz and Teubert presses to create EPP and EPS foam parts accompanied by all tool drawings and small parts listed on a BOM for our manual machining and CAM areas.-In depth understanding of injection mold processes including shrink factors, crack fill molding and mold draw directions.-Fluent understanding of designing billet cavities from raw part data followed by full tool designs in tight tolerance situations.-Good understanding of GD&T.-Review and revise incoming work from customers that need repair work or part revisions.-Follow all designs through the manufacturing process starting from CAM to final assembly.-Assist with quoting tools for new parts as well as revisions and repairs .-Manage and lead a small group of designers through the processes of tool design and build. This involves distribution of work, project management, creating and holding stable timelines, reviewing all designs and approving before sending for customer approval.-Assisting in some minor CAM processes.-Responsible for reviewing and sending out material orders. Show less

Completed 3 4 month co-op placements throughout my schooling with Georgian College.Term1-Build and inspect SPC checking fixtures for EPP/EPS parts-Operate a manual CMM 3 axis table-Build reports and documentation with Power InspectTerm2-Begin design of SPC checking fixtures using Catia V4-Interpret and read GD&T drawings sent from the OEM to design checking fixtures-Create assembly and part drawings with respective tolerances for manual machining department… Show more Completed 3 4 month co-op placements throughout my schooling with Georgian College.Term1-Build and inspect SPC checking fixtures for EPP/EPS parts-Operate a manual CMM 3 axis table-Build reports and documentation with Power InspectTerm2-Begin design of SPC checking fixtures using Catia V4-Interpret and read GD&T drawings sent from the OEM to design checking fixtures-Create assembly and part drawings with respective tolerances for manual machining department and CAM-Follow designs through the manufacturing and assembly processTerm3-Design SPC checking fixtures using Catia V5-Ingest and utilize GD&T information from the drawings supplied by the OEM-Create assembly and part drawings with respective tolerances for manual machining department and CAM-Follow designs through the shop for assembly and manufacturing processes-Design and approve Load Test Fixtures for soft foam seating-Begin to learn more and become involved with tool design and the manufacturing processes associated with design and build Show less