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Salt Lake City, Ut, Us

South Jordan, Utah, Us

Manage and execute the development of new equipment and process | SME for PTFE material and processing in house | Company representative for OEM customer to develop customer product | Developed standard test procedures for PTFE material | Troubleshoot PTFE tubing defects | Quality evaluation on existing and new processes | Present successes and failures to executive team |

South Jordan, Utah, Us

Manufacturing Engineer for two class 3 medical devices and one class 1 medical device. ME for transitions of 2 product lines from research and development to operations. Management of budget for line improvements and new equipment. Consult with vendors on new equipment/tooling/materials. Collaborate with Forecast and Planning teams in inventory management and production planning. Bimonthly reporting to Management team to discuss efficiencies, cost of operations, production issues and remediations for all lines. Weekly meetings with core team members to discuss quality, line improvements, forecasts, efficiences. Work closely with research and development teams in production of new products. Management and training of technicians and operators in line support and production. Implementation of output and scrap tracking system. Ensure documentation for production, quality and testing are correct and up to date.

Expert consultant in the area of industrial dust collection and ambient air filtration applications. Project management from conception to completion, including systems design, equipment specification, selection, layout, and implementation. Needs analysis and presentation including the use of 3D modeling for building best practices case studies and comparatives. Marketing and sales are developed in-house through the use of Solidworks for quickly doing mock-ups for new and potential projects. Generate prospective customers and projects using website presentations.

Estimated and consulted on projects totaling over $5 million of equipment annually, with approximately 30% of the projects being sold. | Trained/Managed new company sales engineers who were responsible for sales in various territories | SolidWorks 3D modeling for dry bulk material handling processes | Implemented Salesforce CRM software, and generated weekly sales reports for company management | Managed reporting process and generated periodic reports to our suppliers | Managed marketing efforts including designing company’s brochure, LinkedIn profile, and other online profiles

Responsible for job costing, with an average job cost savings of 18.4% | Led teams during factory shutdowns to complete installs in strict time periods | Designed/Constructed support structures | SolidWorks 3D modeling for system layouts

Managed projects and drove deadlines while implementing cost-saving initiatives | Manufactured and modeled 5 new products sold to Sportsman's Warehouse | Worked on construction teams, constructing steel structures, conveyor belts, and pneumatic systems in multiple manufacturing facilities throughout Utah and Idaho

• Responsible for the manufacturing and shipping of over 10 different targets• Direct the manufacturing of over 1,000 targets shipped to major retailers• Oversee the appropriate color, paint, and material to be used• Produce shopping catalogs for targets