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Dayton, Oh, Us

Dayton, Oh, Us

Dayton, Ohio, Us

• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary team to develop world class automation products and product lines• Design, analyze, prototype, build, and test concepts• Partner with customers, vendors, and team members to optimize designs• Work to improve function, cost, and scalability of existing products• Develop tools and processes for manufacturing and installation• Explore new technologies for use in product improvement• Provide troubleshooting support for manufacturing team• Create part numbering systems• Leverage 3D CAD tools create components, assemblies, drawings, and simulate motion and forces

Dayton, Ohio, Us

• Worked as part of a cross functional team to design, build, and commission robotic cells and other custom automation equipment• Actively listened to customer needs to arrive at successful solutions• Sized and selected robots and end effectors• Designed material handling systems and fixtures• Researched and developed solutions to solve complex problems and expand automation team capabilities• Designed machined, fabricated, and sheet metal components and created detailed drawings• Created assembly drawings, bills of materials, installation, and maintenance documentation• Facilitated in house mechanical build of automated solutions• Provided troubleshooting support to cell assembly and programming teams• Designed complex pneumatic systems and documented through industry standard schematics• Created rapid prototypes through 3D printing

Sparks Glencoe, Maryland, Us

• Designed and developed metal and plastic components, assemblies, and product lines• Wrote invention disclosures for patent applications• Gathered and documented new product requirements from customers and other stakeholders• Created parts, assemblies, and drawings using 3D CAD software• Created assembly work instructions• Developed prototypes for testing and customer evaluation• Wrote and executed test procedures• Inspected prototypes and production parts• Completed production prototypes and run offs• Supported product line rationalization with product expertise, inventory impact, and similar part substitution analysis• Worked with both domestic and foreign vendors to source products outside of current process capability• Insourced and standardized SKUs for superior products at a better cost• Developed and extended smart part numbering systems

Sparks Glencoe, Maryland, Us

• Designed engineered to order parts• Worked with customers and sales agents to translate customer requirements into working documentation and product designs• Served as a product subject matter expert for sales and customers• Suggested and implemented product line improvements• Executed engineering change orders• Created bills of materials• Created parts, assemblies, and drawings using 3D CAD software• Visited customer sites to help resolve challenging applications• Inspected non-conforming materials• Worked as a member of the material review board to determine disposition of non-conforming materials• Mentored less experienced designers in design methods, productivity tools, internal and external standards, processes, and legacy information• Traveled to vendor sites to develop new products and make existing product improvements • Assisted junior team members throughout the design process and provided review of designs prior to release• Created and Improved product standards and drawings• Partnered with manufacturing engineering, quality, and operations to ensure new products were successfully produced• Provided product and processing support to machinists, assemblers, and external vendors

• Developed mechanical system components for product platform release• Led development of products for converting system for use in cold weather• Developed test plan and carried out testing of cold weather system• Designed sheet metal parts• Created and maintained 3D models, drawings, and assembly instructions of components and assemblies• Documented production bills of materials• Initiated engineering change orders for product updates and releases• Wrote installation instructions for product upgrades• Traveled to customer site to supervise new product installation and provide troubleshooting support• Completed data analysis of cold weather system testing• Worked with field service personnel to obtain necessary data for new product development• Quoted off the shelf and custom fabricated parts with vendors• Performed inspections of first article parts

Mason, Ohio, Us

• Constructed 3D models of 12 pieces of production equipment• Created detailed drawings of equipment to distribute to vendors• Built prototypes of equipment to test machine operation before purchase• Developed a budget for miscellaneous equipment by obtaining quotes from vendors

Eaton, Oh, Us

• Researched possible solutions for plant wide noise level reduction• Implemented and tested solutions for noise level reduction• Developed and documented equipment specific energy control procedures