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Manage the Manufacturing Engineering Department (Methods) to create new routings and procedures for fabricating parts out on the shop floor. Work to increase shop work center efficiency by driving new improvements and processes out to the shop floor. Design new systems to keep project fabrication and assembly moving forward. Worked and developed new tools and spreadsheets for the team to be able to track and improve delivery out to the shop floor. Also, in charge of the Planning department, worked on systems to create priorities for job work orders, and developed new standards to improve on-time delivery. Developed tools and reports to track, monitor, and analyze key department KPIs.

Design prototypes that are built, tested, and commissioned as new equipment offerings for the produce packaging industry. In charge of budgeting for the projects and reaching out to vendors with quotes. Provided detailed manuals for our customer care team on how to operate and service our new equipment along with spare/wear parts lists. Worked on graphic design and video editing for the marketing of the new equipment. Also developed engineering calculators in Microsoft Excel to help our engineering department (these have been shared to other divisions within JBT). Presented our new products at several investor meetings along with other JBT divisions. Lead and manage the JBT Hygienic Design Working group in JBT, where I present and coordinate a bi-monthly meeting scheduled with the JBT Engineering Managers meetings.

SolidWorks Tech Support. Helping customers with problems they may be experiencing in SolidWorks, from troubleshooting models and assemblies to helping with installations and upgrades.