Machine design using Inventor 2021 for portable light towers, generators and pump systemsDesigned all metal components for patented line of portable light tower generator trailers and pump system trailersCollaborated with military to create custom versions of light towersDesigned tent lighting for the military, specifically Air Force tentsSuccessfully worked with military to secure product approvalResponsible for all 2D and 3D drawings for manufacturing and assemblyPreformed FEA's to ensure all products met specificationsManaged manufacturing relationships

Research and designed battery processing ovens using SolidWorksDesigned water flow systemsResearch and designed food processing conveyors

Updated design for mobile light tower's fabricated steel parts for website and final installation at client site. Modifications included 2D individual drawings and 2D assemblies as well as 3D individual parts and assemblies. Computerized entire company parts system.

Managed customer orders from design phase through delivery for sheet metal fabrication business utilizing JIT processesPrepared and organized necessary documents (BOMS, PPAPS, first article submissions) required to manufacture our customers’ parts and products, working with their engineering departments to customize and optimize designs.Programmed CNC machinery from customer drawings for production.Worked closely with quality control to ensure adherence to ISO 9000 specificationsManaged and maintained tooling requirements company-wide to ensure quality parts.Senior Buyer for all raw materials used in metal fabrication process through extensive network of steel suppliers in Southeast.Trained and supervised staff, oversaw hiring of shift workers.

Managed all purchasing as well as CAD design for company that provided Custom Fabrication, Close Tolerance Machining, Precision Laser Cutting and Precision Forming.

Designed battery processing ovens, battery processing conveyors, food grade conveyors, powder coated conveyor systems, scrubber systems, and fully automated parts washer systems.