John Hinton Email & Phone Number

Lethbridge, Ab, Ca

Picture Butte, Alberta, Canada

SSG Fusion Feedlot Management Software Technical SupportData Analysis & Python ProgrammingWireless Network Set up & InstallationPrototyping and building electrical solutions3D Design and 3D PrintingManaging projects related to all of these areas

Toronto, Canada Area

Made selection of steel and welding equipment needed. Advised welder on weld sizes and inspected welds. Coordinated 3D design plan with design team and builders, put together quotations and timelines for client.Performed preliminary structural design and analysis of display assemblies.Developed a multi-variable excel spreadsheet that generated quotations for projects.Heavily involved in the manufacturing process: woodworking, metal work, operating CNC and forklift. Facilitated delivery and directed team during onsite installs ensuring client satisfaction to the very end.

Toronto, Canada Area

Assisted program managers in carrying out documentation required under ISO/TS 16949 standards. Initiated inventory of new programs to ensure proper location and quantities in the Enterprise Resource Planning software.Created a manual and training presentation of ERP software in order to keep inventory current. Collaborated with manufacturing on various continuous improvement initiatives to promote lean manufacturing.Worked with Production and Quality to bring new parts on board and evaluate their impact on each manufacturing phase.

Toronto, Canada Area

Worked with a team of engineers to build and test electro-mechanical assemblies.Collaborated with R&D Engineer on design improvements for efficient assembly and maintenance. Machined parts and trained new employees on procedures as the company expanded.

Calgary, Canada Area

Redesigned and performed Finite Element Analysis on a custom forklift attachment for loading company products onto truck beds.Collaborated with welders, assemblers and other engineers on various continuous improvement initiatives. Organized analysis of all existing plant racks to ensure weight capacities were not being exceeded.

Mississauga Ontario

Developed prototype and design of a part fixture for manufacturing.Spearheaded project to accommodate increasing warehouse space requirements.Created an inventory tracking system of frequently used products for replenishment notification or field use certification.

Toronto, Canada Area

Demonstrated strong skills in innovative processes through designing and implementing continuous improvement projects; with a focus on 5S principles.Researched and updated a material information containing all crucial molding conditions.Utilized Part Production Approval Process of new programs using Vision system and complex measuring instruments.

Toronto, Canada Area

Upheld plant quality via monitoring durability and integrity of automotive parts throughout manufacturing and development phases.Developed technical reports in response to manufacturing process.Suggested and created new process improvements using principles of Kaizen.

Lethbridge Alberta

Maintained and repaired RoGator high clearance crop sprayer and Freightliner tandem water truck.Handled and transported pesticides in a safe and organized manner.

Bachelor Of Applied Science - Basc, Mechanical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Conrad Grebel University College Student Council secretary, residence assistant and leadership team member..

High School Diploma

Activities and Societies: Kate Andrews mentor-ship program leader, varsity basketball player, varsity badminton player and coach, Rep..