D's Designs

Experience

• Lead Mechanical Design Engineer Parker Tooling & Design, Inc · Full-time Mar 2023 – Present 2 yrs 4 mos Walker, MI, United States · Employ SolidWorks to create workable 3D models and assemblies to customer specifications.
  · Utilize DraftSight/AutoCAD to create 2D prints and B.O.M.s.
  · Create usable files for CAM operations.
  · Order and inventory stock and materials from B.O.M.
  · Operate manual mills, lathes, grinders, band saws, and other shop equipment.
  · Assemble pieces into operational tooling.
  · Quality check and test products with specialty measuring devices.
  · Deliver product or parts to customer.
• Tooling Engineer/Project Engineer Productive Plastics, Inc. · Full-time Jul 2020 – Mar 2023 2 yrs 8 mos Mount Laurel Township, NJ, United States · Interpret technical drawings and design models
  · Use CAD/Engineering software to analyze designs
  · Improve existing tooling
  · Design new tooling designs as per client and project specifications
  · Lead design reviews and implement relevant feedback
  · Negotiate with vendors and contractors to secure the best deal and lead times
  · Assist with sales and marketing when required
  · Prepare, schedule, coordinate, and monitor assigned engineering projects
  · Formulate project parameters and assignments
  · Interact with customers to interpret their needs and requirements
  · Perform quality control tasks
  · Report on projects' status
  · Cooperate an communicate with project participants
  · Collaborate with other departments
  · Create efficient project methods to maintain profitability
  · Develop frameworks to measure metrics and data collection
  · Ensure projects' compliance in relation to performance standards and specification
  · Perform routine audits
  · Identify and resolve workflow and production issues
  · Ensure standards are observed
  · Schedule meetings with relevant departments
  · Generate training documents and standards
  · Asses all engineering issues or risks
  · Troubleshoot issues during the manufacturing process
  · Program CNCs and robotic arms using CAM/Engineering software
  · Maintain CNC and robotic equipment
  · Comply with set ISO standards
  · Maintain engineering records
  · Estimate cost limits, budgets, and timelines
  · Support BOM and other data entry into ERP database
  · Produce ECNs and workflows
  · Implement additive manufacturing
  · Research and develop new processes, equipment, and products
  · Perform process simulations and troubleshooting issues
• Mechanical Design Engineer Parker Tooling & Design, Inc. · Full-time Apr 2012 – Oct 2019 7 yrs 6 mos Walker, MI, United States · Employ SolidWorks to create workable 3D models and assemblies to customer specifications.
  · Utilize DraftSight/AutoCAD to create 2D prints and B.O.M.s.
  · Create usable files for CAM operations.
  · Order and inventory stock and materials from B.O.M.
  · Operate manual mills, lathes, grinders, band saws, and other shop equipment.
  · Assemble pieces into operational tooling.
  · Quality check and test products with specialty measuring devices.
  · Deliver product or parts to customer.