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North Bethesda, Md

Collaboration with clients from diverse industries, including aerospace, defense, automotive, medical devices, and industrial sectors, evaluating the manufacturability of designs and recommending optimized technical solutions.Development and implementation of sourcing strategies, managing international suppliers, and ensuring the successful execution of orders through Xometry's manufacturing partner network.Identification and resolution of manufacturing issues for CNC components, plastic injection-molded parts, and 3D-printed components, liaising directly with machine shops and clients.Oversight of the development lifecycle from quotation to delivery, ensuring compliance with GD&T standards, QA/inspection practices, and efficient production cycles.Design and optimization of processes leveraging advanced technologies, including 5-axis CNC machining, EDM, 3D printing, laser/plasma cutting, and post-processing finishes.Implementation of additive manufacturing and injection molding strategies, contributing to the expansion of Xometry's technological portfolio.Active participation in strategic projects aimed at continuous improvement of the global manufacturing network, collaborating with OEMs and internal expert teams.Proficient use of CAD tools such as SolidWorks to perform manufacturability analysis (DFM) and develop cost-effective, functional design solutions.

Buenos Aires, Argentina

 Led the planning, organization and control of production processes for the medical device sector, achieving an annual production increase of 40% for three consecutive years. Coordination of multidisciplinary teams ensuring continuous improvement and compliance with quality standards. Development and execution of supply chain and inventory management strategies, optimizing costs and delivery times. Monitoring performance indicators to ensure compliance with objectives and process improvement. Supervising the design and development of new products, ensuring compliance with international quality standards Generation of technical documentation and management of the complete product development cycle, from conception to series production.

Buenos Aires Province, Argentina

Supervising the design and development of new products, ensuring compliance with international quality standardsGeneration of technical documentation and management of the complete product development cycle, from conception to series production.

Haedo, Gran Buenos Aires, Argentina

 Management of process engineering projects for automotive products, leading continuous improvement and cost reduction initiatives. Coordination with international clients and suppliers for the development of new products and components, applying ISO, ASME, DIN, IRAM, and SAE standards. 31% reduction in reprocessed parts through the implementation of the PDCA methodology and the use of IATF 16949 Core Tools: APQP, FMEA, MSA, SPC and PPAP

Ejido, Mérida, Venezuela

 Development and implementation of a technological adaptation protocol, achieving a 43% increase in packaging capacity by optimizing the layout and improving machinery. Design and coordination of the installation of a Water for Injection (WFI) system, increasing production capacity by 80% and ensuring compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). Management of the start-up of a new production line in collaboration with Herbalife International, establishing relationships with international suppliers and adjusting layouts to maximize operational efficiency.

Mérida, Mérida, Venezuela

 Preparation and execution of preventive and corrective maintenance plans, increasing operational reliability from 45% to 73% Training of staff in safety and maintenance procedures, ensuring compliance with operational norms and standards.

Master Engineering Management, Engineering/Industrial Management

Bachelor Of Science, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

Inspector Of Rotating Equipment, Mechanical Engineering

Training of inspector in rotating equipments based on preventive and predictive maintenance

Bachillerato, Mención En Ciencias