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Heybridge, Maldon, Essex

Responsible for mechanical design of all ranges of cutting machines and ancillary equipment for worldwide markets. Creating and maintaining engineering procedures and managing junior/contract staff.Responsibilities :-• Create all sub assembly and piece part drawings using Solidworks • Create all General assembly/Floor plan drawings for internal and customer use• Design customised vacuum systems to satisfy customer requirements• Instruct Purchasing and Workshop with new order requirements• Support Spares and consumable department, Installation team and Machine assembly area• Report to Technical DirectorKey achievements :-• Implemented procedures for Drawing change control, Drawing revision control and Part number databases • Created library for all current and historic piece part and assembly drawings• Created Purchased part database and 3d/2d library• Designed new vacuum system with 50% increase in performance to satisfy customer demands

Orpington, Kent

Instrument Design EngineerPS Analytical designs, builds and installs analysers into the Oil and Gas and Environmental sectors.Responsible for the design of new products and development of current product offering. Key responsibilities :-- Design/layout electro/mechanical 19in rack units in various heights to satisfy customer requirements- Design custom built cabinets and structures to house analysing equipment- Create piece part and assembly models and drawings using Solid Edge- Create overall GA drawings for customer approval- Create Bills of Material on MRP system (Lakeview)- Update and maintain all drawings using drawing change procedure- Support Purchasing and Production Assembly areas

Fakenham, England, United Kingdom

Designing and detailing various components for pea harvesters using Auto Desk Inventor 2010.

Basildon, England, United Kingdom

- Responsible for design of internal cabin trim from concept to full production.- Managing outside design consultancies to produce 'a' class surface work 3D models.- Creating all 2D drawings for piece part and detail parts in house using Pro-Engineer Wildfire- Take part in prototype production line builds and subsequent pre-production builds to ensure smooth progression to full production.- Introduce continuous improvement changes to maintain and improve quality.- Investigate and implement cost saving design changes.- Internal Auditor for maintaining ISO 9001 accreditation.

- Responsible for all cabin glass and related components for new 4 post cab.- Designed overbent frameless door which was mounted to cab via a cast metal single piece hinge. Hinge design was awarded a worldwide patent.

- Responsible for 3 new rota-molded fuel tank designs for new programme plus related metal supports, guards and plastic quick connect fuel lines.

- Modelled and detailed various tractor components.- Responsible for checking colleagues 3D models, drawings and bills of materials prior to production release.

- Designed cabinet construction and electro-mechanical assemblies for broadcast transmitters for MOD Navy and commercial markets.- Desgined portable and fixed communication devices for MOD Army.- Designed Printed Circuit Boards, single and double sided on CAD.

Technician Apprenticeship in Mechanical and Production EngneeringFour year apprenticeship gaining experience in machine shop technologies, sub assembly production, drawing school, production engineering and inspection.

Hnc, Mechanical And Production Engineering

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