• Department engineer overseeing all aspects of the manufacturing process for a specific part line• Managing projects to improve machining processes currently being used • Reducing tooling costs, improving tooling life, troubleshooting machinery issues and working with operators to create creative solutions to issues• Equipment introduction- $300,000 in laser etch machines to increase throughput of product. Programmed lasers to yield a cycle time twice as fast as previous lasers.• Created improvements to machinery to increase cycle time. Created alignment jig to keep parts straight while being packed out for distribution 35% time reduction spent packing. Reverse engineered and manufactured miscellaneous parts to repair machinery or enhance its capabilities.• Transitioned machining processes from one plant to another. Set up equipment, Trained operators and ensured an seamless transition with minimal impact to production

• Introduce new capital equipment for process improvement including Faro Arm for enhancing and developing inspection process.• Work with the introduction of Trumpf machinery including press brake, punch press, and fiber optic laser.• Manage introductions of sheet metal part families, provide support for part line.• Create inspection templates to help with flow of manufacturing with savings over $100k. • Create laser, punching, and waterjet programs for templates and production parts

• Designed and fabricated components for an adult recumbent tricycle. • Ordered components to optimize the cost of the recumbent tricycle.• Collaborated on other jobs for designing and building automated machinery.

completed testing for flow models. fabricated flow models. worked with customers and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to ensure that their requirements were met.