Micah Fosdal Email & Phone Number

Boulder, Co

Key Projects: - Designed/Built/Programmed a fully automated multi optical component alignment and assembly machine, <10um/<2arcmin capability, 6-axis robotics, vision and laser alignment, UV adhesive dispense and cure - Optical component packaging Pick-n-Place, <2mm component size - Segmented shutter assembly design and installation in a vacuum chamber optical coating process - Designed/Built/Programmed an automated 1in round optic bevel polishing machine - Automated feed stop controller design and installation upgrade on a glass milling machine - Acquisition of CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) [Fiix] software for organizing, tracking and scheduling site-wide maintenance activities.

Boulder, Co

Boulder, Co

Boulder, Co

-Designed, manufactured and implemented equipment, process and safety improvements with proficient use of CAD software -Performed preventative maintenance, repair and calibration on high volume production equipment robotic assemblies, inspection equipment and their electro-mechanical and pneumatic subassemblies using Statistical Process Control (SPC) to arrive at root cause failure using Kepner Tregoe methodology -Machined and fabricated parts for emergency repairs of down production equipment, using a variety of on site machine shop equipment including the end-mill and lathe-Class 10 cleanroom fab experience performing maintenance, repair and calibration on coat, develop, bake tracks, and photolithography wafer steppers -Performed preventative maintenance, repair and calibration on high volume excimer laser ablation optic systems, Plasma Asher’s, and CMM inspection equipment utilizing vendor training and optical diagnostic equipment

Bs, Mechanical Engineer

Activities and Societies: 2007 SAE OSU Baja Transaxle Senior Design team. 2005 DARPA Grand Challenge Oregon Wave team.Fundamentals.

Certificate, Cnc Machinist

Activities and Societies: HAAS VMC (vertical machine center) Mill, Fanuc controller, Mori Seiki Lathe, Hitachi Seiki Lathe

Certificate, Refrigeration, Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning (R-Hvac),

Activities and Societies: EPA Certification, Universal Refrigeration Technician, esco institute, Nov. 2009

Aas, Metallurgy And Materials Technology

Activities and Societies: Certificate in NDT for UT, RT, and PT

Aas, Electronics Engineering Technology