EDUCATION
Muscatine Community College Muscatine, IA
A.S. Engineering Technology August 2006 – July 2010
Iowa State University Ames, IA
Completed 3 years toward B.S. Industrial Engineering August 2010 – December 2013
EXPERIENCE
Intellifeed Inc. Rosemount, MN
Engineering and Shop Manager – Trusted Key Holder January 2015 – Present
Design parts, sheet metal weldments, and assemblies in Solidworks 3D and create manufacturing prints. Create CNC programs for the laser cutter using Lantek software. Troubleshoot and repair laser machine. Program CNC mill and lathe production parts using Mastercam X9. Choose correct tooling and fixtures to guarantee machining efficiency. Inspect machined parts and control quality. Work closely with shop employees to improve processes and reduce cycle times. Implement lean manufacturing practices. Oversee the day to day operation of the production floor to ensure safety, productivity, and quality of the products. Interview, hire, and fire employees as necessary to ensure an enjoyable and efficient workplace. Professionally and technically communicate with customers about machine capabilities and troubleshooting.
Ryno All Terrain Products LLC Ames, IA
Sole Proprietor March 2013 – Present
Design new products from ground up based on style and performance requirements, using Solidworks 3D software. Manage marketing and advertising to lead to increased sales and gain local and distant customers. Develop and maintain budgets for supplies, equipment upgrades, marketing, and research and development. Layout, MIG weld, and grind products to world-class quality. Offer freelance CAD services for clients needing drafting or design assistance.
PMI Iowa LLC Ames, IA
Certified Welder / Fabricator July 2014 – Oct. 2014
Cut, form, layout, and MIG weld steel to size following blueprints. Safely operate and maintain all shop equipment; MIG welder, band saw, shear, grinders, forklift, etc. Perform quality control checks on parts and assemblies before completion. Use proper PPE to ensure safety during fabrication and working from heights.
Iowa State University Center for Sustainable Environmental Technologies Boone, IA
Shop Foreman April 2013 – July 2014
Design and fabricate metal parts for assembly repair or replacement for continuous process improvements. Safely operate and maintain all shop equipment; MIG welder, band saw, grinders, fork truck, sky jack, etc. Ensure safe working conditions for all team members. Lead team members on new projects in order to stay on schedule. Reverse engineer current assemblies in Solidworks 3D, create manufacturing prints, and manage geometric tolerancing.
Quality Manufacturing Corporation Urbandale, IA
Manufacturing Process Improvement / Quality Engineering Intern December 2011 – Jan. 2013
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