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Design Engineer/ Production Specialist
Vadnais Heights, MN
Feb 2016 - Present (8 years 9 months)
Work closely with Du Fresne's clients to design products based on in house manufacturing capabilities
Fully design and engineer sheet metal products- Designate outsourced work when necessary
Define all manufacturing processes and work instructions
Enter all componentry, manufactured and purchased, into paperless business system that will queue jobs in sequence
Design a develop fixtures when necessary (tab & slot or cut edge to cut edge whenever possible)
Work closely with fabricators to ensure efficient design solution
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Draftsman/Designer
EimCo
Dyersville, IA
Aug 2014 - Feb 2016 (1 year 6 months)
Draw up parts for manufacturing: Laser, Mill, Lathe, Grind, Weld, Brake Press
Design Fixtures for CNC operations and weld assemblies
Coordinate the planning and manufacturing of tooling, fixtures, and maintenance components
Design check gages for machinists and brake press operators to quickly ensure tolerance
CAD file management
Draw up misc. tooling, replacement components, machinist tables/ tooling racks and other items for the shop
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Construction Foreman
Meyer Bin Sales
May 2009 - Aug 2014 (5 years 3 months)
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Industrial Design Intern
Aug 2013 - Dec 2013 (4 months)
Design Studio- Creation of A&Ds from existing product assortments and Custom Designs with guidance from the client.
Additional Tasks- e-drawings, 3D prints, retail design, factory assistance, anniversary logos, etching artwork