Manufacturing Engineer
Current• Designed welding jigs, tooling and checking gauges required to meet specifications of metal fabricated parts, as well as MIG and TIG welded assemblies, largely improving quality and productivity.• Made significant contributions to product development and customer support by applying manufacturability knowledge, utilizing AutoCAD and Solidworks. • Implemented engineering change orders, PPAP’s, prototypes, continuous improvement programs and resolved quality issues.• Commissioned and programmed CNC machines, performed engineering calculations, coordinated technical work, created and maintained work procedures in support of the operation of company equipment.• Designed plant layouts, resulting in optimal placement of new machines.• Designed safety guards as per standard specifications and requirements. Fully detailed projects eliminated any outsourcing and had a major contribution to the Health & Safety Award issued by the Industrial Accident Prevention Association in recognition of this achievement.