Operation and maintenance of vapour deposition systems in the manufacture of optic filters

Production Supervisor (May, 2015 - April, 2016)-Oversight of up to 20 employees in Finishing dept. including sawyers, manual and CNC/robotic finishing personnel producing Magnesium and Aluminum castings for aircraft engines- Labour reporting and adherence to collective agreement- Afternoon shift responsibilities included meeting of daily financial goals by co-ordination of material through to Final Inspection and Sourcing from Weld shop, Final Fluid Penetrant Inspection, X-ray and Dimensional check- Responsible for adherence to 6S initiatives in a specific area of the plantMaterial Review Board Quality Technician- Review of weld repaired castings to ensure product meets customer requirements for profile, geometry and wall thickness. Includes review of laser scans of repaired castings, co-ordinating with weld clean-up personnel and welding supervisors- Training of visual inspectors- Final determination of scrap material and presentation of scrap to the management team on a daily basis

- As a member of the New Products Introduction team, involved in product development and qualification activities to qualify as an approved supplier of Fuel Channel Components for CANDU Nuclear reactors- Customer contact and Project Management of nuclear tubing orders for supply of components for Pressurized Water Reactor fuel bundles used in GE designed reactors

- Responsible for the extrusion and machine shop departments, including the process route from billet through extrusion and finishing of pressure tubes for CANDU reactors- Key domain knowledge of reactive metals metallurgy of materials such as zirconium, titanium, copper, niobium, hafnium and alloys of these materials- Produced detailed job estimates, delivery schedules, quotes to customers and customer service follow-up- Technical sales contact, developing customer relations and preparing bid documents and quotations

- Involved in the process and mechanical design of a large storage tank for the safe storage of highly radioactive liquid waste (F.I.S.S.T - Fissile Solution Storage Tank). - Manufacturing of low enriched uranium (LEU) fuel for NRU research reactor at Chalk River Labs