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Ken H.

Mechanical Engineer & Automation Expert

Chicago, United States

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4,902 / 138,223

Skill pts: 10

Autodesk Inventor CATIA Python Programming SolidWorks VBA (Visual Basic for Applicat

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About

Seasoned mechanical engineer with more than 35 years of experience specializing in precision tooling and weld systems, industrial automation and rapid prototyping. Proven success delivering quality designs, on time, and within budget. Expert CAD skills, proficient in SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor, and AutoCAD, Catia and OpenSCAD. Core skills in 3D modeling, reverse engineering, and process optimization.

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Experience

Engineering Manager AK Automation & Design · Full-time Mar 2019 – Present 7 yrs 4 mos Utica, MI, United States - Product Design: Security mailboxes, Outdoor sports equipment, Amusement ride video systems, Electronics design & build.
- Tooling Design: BIW welding fixtures, automotive weld and assembly lines. Automotive powertrain automation.
- Engineering Automation: Enhance and share data from most CAD systems (Solidworks, Inventor, AutoCAD, Catia, NX) to central databases (SQL, Access, Excel) for reduction in engineering time and human errors.
- Prototyping: Professional grade 3D print farm for quick prototype testing and small run production items.

Education

Macomb Community College AAS - IT - Networking Specialist - Cybersecurity, Programming (java, vb/vba, C++) Network and cybersecurity, ethical hacking, 3.5 2020 – 2024 Activities and Societies: null

Other experience

10+ years providing CAD and programming instruction More than 3 years experience as a full-time trainer at what was the largest and highest-rated Autodesk ATC in the world at the time. I continued holding courses in the evenings for 7 years and maintain Adjunct Instructor status for my local college when they need an instructor with deep industry experience.