Dan Bovinich

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Sr. Mechanical Designer at American Battery Solutions Inc. @ American Battery Solutions Inc.
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Detroit Metropolitan Area, United States, United States
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About Dan Bovinich

Dan Bovinich is a Sr. Mechanical Designer at American Battery Solutions Inc. at American Battery Solutions Inc.. He possess expertise in plastic injection mold design, design for manufacturing, solidworks, robotics, mold tooling engineer and 39 more skills. Colleagues describe him as "Dan is very detailed-oriented and a valuable player for any company." and "I found it commendable that Dan took the lead of the Eastern Michigan Solidworks User Group when there was a vacancy a few years back. It takes time, planning and organization. I have seen him interact with people at the group and he has and excitement and passion for it."

Dan Bovinich's Current Company Details
American Battery Solutions Inc.

American Battery Solutions Inc.

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Sr. Mechanical Designer at American Battery Solutions Inc.
Dan Bovinich Work Experience Details
  • American Battery Solutions Inc.
    Sr. Mechanical Designer
    American Battery Solutions Inc. Apr 2019 - Present
    Detroit, Michigan(Mi), Us
    Use SolidWorks 2021 to design Lithium battery modules and packs and associated parts and assemblies. From concepts to fully detailed parts, assemblies, drawings, and BOM's. Create manufacturing fixtures. Maintain and administrate templates, standards, best practices for SolidWorks. Launch and administer PDM Professional. Review designs for manufacturability. Render models with Visualize. Create presentations in PowerPoint for concepts, standards and design review. Train co-workers SolidWorks.
  • Eastern Michigan Solidworks User Group
    Organizer
    Eastern Michigan Solidworks User Group Feb 2007 - Apr 2019
    Organize educational events for the popular 3D CAD software SolidWorks. Events have 25-60 participants. Give technical presentations to the user group on how to use SolidWorks more effectively, tips & tricks & best practices.
  • Hybrid Design Services Inc
    Sr. Mechanical Designer
    Hybrid Design Services Inc Sep 2017 - Mar 2019
    Troy, Michigan, Us
    Utilizing SolidWorks 2017, design enclosures, modules, bus bars, weldments: for lithium battery packs. Design packs for cylindrical (18650), prismatic and pouch lithium cells. Create models, drawings, BOM's and release for manufacture all components for proto-type and production battery packs. Team review designs for manufacturability, cost savings and improvements. Design 700+ volt lithium battery packs for race cars, 48V pack for a forklift and other transportation vehicles. Manage CAD files with SolidWorks PDM. Design small cell tab dies, fixtures and mock-up components. Check drawings, models and red-line. Visit shops and evaluate them. Design plastic parts for battery retention, enclosures, insulators, etc.
  • Xalt Energy
    Mechanical Solidworks Cad Designer
    Xalt Energy Jan 2017 - Sep 2017
    Midland, Michigan, Us
    Design lithium ion battery packs for the transportation industry. SolidWorks design of cell packaging. Evaluate designs for manufacturability. Design various plastic parts for various electronic devices for the battery. Participate in design reviews of components. Do battery tear downs, inspect, make detailed reports. Visit outside plastic injection mold manufacturing facilities, review shops, write RFQ's. Attend first tryouts of tooling, working with vendors to debug and write engineers changes. Use SolidWorks EPDM (Enterprise) on a daily basis. Attend weekly staff mtg's. Help co-workers resolve various SolidWorks problems, teach best practices.
  • Indepth Engineering Solutions Llc
    Senior Mechanical Designer
    Indepth Engineering Solutions Llc Mar 2015 - Jan 2017
    Troy, Michigan, Us
    Design a wide array of projects using SolidWorks 2015-16. Robotics, amusement park rides like zip-lines and ropes courses, large structural weldments, fixtures. Make models, assemblies, configurations and drawings with BOM's. Teach basic to advanced SolidWorks and SolidWorks best practices to co-workers. Set up companywide SolidWorks templates, drawings and associated CAD files. Write procedures for advanced SolidWorks techniques (utilizing PowerPoint). Assist with design for manufacturability. Program management. Some product design. Assist with quoting of jobs. Interview and “hands on” evaluate prospective SolidWorks employees. DFMEA studies. Visit shops and companies to help end customers with their products. Inspect & validate manufacturing facilities, which included travel to China and various places in America.
  • Serapid Limited
    Machine Designer / Cad Admin
    Serapid Limited Mar 2013 - Mar 2015
    Martin Eglise, Normandie, Fr
    Design lifting platforms, weldments. Extensive use of SolidWorks 2013-14 for design. Build libraries of configurable assemblies. Write procedures for advanced SolidWorks techniques. Trained co-workers to use SolidWorks more effectively and increase their productivity. Solve SolidWorks problems that hinder co-workers productivity. Admin for SolidWorks templates, custom property builder and rollouts of new versions and service packs. Teach co-workers SolidWorks best practices, tips and tricks, work-arounds and maintain company standards. Use SolidWorks Simulation to do FEA analysis on structures, platforms & weldments. Admin for Adept Synergis PDM software, including best practices and trouble shooting.
  • Davalor Mold
    Plastic Injection Mold Designer
    Davalor Mold Dec 2009 - Mar 2013
    Plastic injection mold designer using SolidWorks 2012 CAD. Design small to medium sized molds with slides, lifters and other actuations, hot runners. Main area of design includes (but not limited to): automotive seat belt parts and electrical connector molds. From simple to complex mold design. Maintain SolidWorks templates, libraries, and custom property files. Teach SolidWorks best practices to co-workers.
  • Energy Conversion Devices & United Solar Ovonics
    Sr. Mechanical Designer
    Energy Conversion Devices & United Solar Ovonics Jul 2000 - Dec 2009
    Us
    Sr. Mechanical Designer for hi-tech machines, solar cell producing machines, vacuum chambers. Weldments, precision tensioning drives, framing and some sheet-metal. Hydrogen storage pressure vessels, heat exchangers, special testing fixtures. Design of hydrogen storage devices for consumer products. 3D design in SolidWorks 2009, modeling parts, weldments, assemblies and drawings. Check engineer’s designs for manufacturability. Wrote best practices for SolidWorks for use companywide and external design houses. Train SolidWorks to co-workers. Learned Optimization team methods and “Lean Manufacturing.” Visited vendors for approval of projects/machines/jobs. Also implemented/admin SolidWorks Enterprise PDM software for the engineer department. Project managed the build of the Web Washing Machine for several plants.
  • F.I.R.S.T.
    Solidworks Designer & Mentor
    F.I.R.S.T. 2003 - 2004
    Mentor students in the F.I.R.S.T. competition. Teach & inspire students how to use milling machines, lathes, saws, welders, polish, solder wires, and many other manufacturing processes to build a complex robots. Help student design the robots in 3D CAD software: SolidWorks. Our team placed 2nd place in points among 63 teams at a regional Cleveland competition.
  • Battlebots
    F5 Middleweight Combat Battlebot Contestant
    Battlebots Nov 2000 - Oct 2002
    Vallejo, Ca, Us
    Build complex remote controlled combat robots. Participated in the 3rd season of the game show on Comedy Central called, "BattleBots" ~ with a spinner BattleBot named "F5". Out of 6 matches, won 5. Earned 7th placed among 130 bots in the middleweight division. Was defeated by a veteran bot that went on to win the division. Was on TV one time, beating the veteran bot: "AnkleBiter". Competed in the 4th season with a IC spinner named, "Rest in Pieces", lost the first round in the preliminaries. Competed at the Lazy Toad event (Pittsburgh) with a lightweight bot named, "Porcupine". Placed 2nd place among 12+ bots.
  • Inmold & Gp Plastics
    Mold Tooling Engineer
    Inmold & Gp Plastics Nov 1998 - Aug 2000
    Outsource plastic injection molds to local and Canadian tool rooms. Visit and inspect tool rooms to evaluate their capabilities. Write corporate tooling standards for molds and for quotation. Proactive visits to tool rooms during the tool builds to foresee problems with tooling quality, budgetary and/or on-time delivery. Execute checklists for incoming tooling inspections. Attend “first shots” tryouts of mold tooling. Troubleshoot mold problems, interface with vendors/toolmakers. Develop preventative maintenance schedules. Help customers with design-for-manufacturability, part design, gate, shrink and warpage issues. Visit customer’s facilities to examine product functionality and make recommendations and engineering changes of parts and tooling. Use SolidWorks 1998 for mold/part design review and engineering changes.
  • Davalor Mold, Inc.
    Tool Room Supervisor
    Davalor Mold, Inc. Jul 1994 - Nov 1998
    Tool Room Manager of 25 man proto-type and production tool mold makers. Coordination of tool room operations, purchasing, quoting, gage design, out-sourcing tooling purchasing, Tooling design review and approval, QS-9000 procedure writing, training of apprentices. Wrote new tooling standards for molds and gages. Designed a 500+ mold database to track repair of all "in-house" tooling. Visit shops to evaluate outsourced tooling. Responsible for hiring, discipline and review of all tooling personnel.
  • North Texas Precision
    Owner, Tool Maker & Tool Designer
    North Texas Precision Aug 1988 - Aug 1994
    From scratch, design & layout a small tool room, purchase, install, wire, and all machines necessary to quote, design & build precision connector plastic injection molds. Manufacture small to medium molds for the computer connector industry and medical device molds. Use special construction techniques by employing laminated high precision inserted molds, usually in a chase. Create precision stamping dies, debug and produce replacement parts for the die. Machine high speed assembly machine parts. Precision EDM machining. Heat treatment of tool steel. Perform all financial operations and day-to-day activities to successfully operate this business.

Dan Bovinich Skills

Plastic Injection Mold Design Design For Manufacturing Solidworks Robotics Mold Tooling Engineer Machine Design Write Tooling Standards Epdm Project Management Microsoft Excel Powerpoint Microsoft Word Ms Project Quote Preparation Surface Grinding Vertical Mill Lathe Edm Precision Tooling Band Saw Precision Measuring Html Form Grinding Machine Tools Enterprise Product Data Management Machining Solid Modeling Injection Molding Cad Lean Manufacturing Manufacturing Autocad Troubleshooting Automotive Engineering Pdm Product Design Sheet Metal Testing Gd&t Plastics Mechanical Engineering Geometric Dimensioning And Tolerancing Computer Aided Design

Dan Bovinich Education Details

  • Real World Hands On Experience
    Real World Hands On Experience
    Solidworks
  • Skyline High School Dallas, Tx
    Skyline High School Dallas, Tx
    Aviation

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What company does Dan Bovinich work for?

Dan Bovinich works for American Battery Solutions Inc.

What is Dan Bovinich's role at the current company?

Dan Bovinich's current role is Sr. Mechanical Designer at American Battery Solutions Inc..

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What schools did Dan Bovinich attend?

Dan Bovinich attended Real World Hands On Experience, Skyline High School Dallas, Tx.

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What skills is Dan Bovinich known for?

Dan Bovinich has skills like Plastic Injection Mold Design, Design For Manufacturing, Solidworks, Robotics, Mold Tooling Engineer, Machine Design, Write Tooling Standards, Epdm, Project Management, Microsoft Excel, Powerpoint, Microsoft Word.

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