Prolec GE WaukeshaMechanical Designer
Oct. 2020Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States• Designed and detailed transformers using CREO 8.0, optimizing oil levels, clearances, and part placement maintaining on-time delivery rate by proactively managing design workflows and identifying bottlenecks.
• Interpreted controls schematic drawings to ensure accurate and compliant drafting of transformer nameplates, facilitating seamless integration between mechanical and electrical systems.
• Converted models from different versions of Creo into Creo 8.0, ensuring compatibility for designers.
• Worked with OCRs to track and implement design changes efficiently.
• Worked with ETQ to identify and manage non-conforming materials and used FileZilla for secure file management.
• Supported transformer design by calculating ZBIL and identifying long lead items for procurement.
• Conducted quality checks on detailing to ensure accuracy and adherence to specifications.
• Streamlined workflows by automating repetitive tasks through Pro/TOOLKIT debugging and Mapkey implementation, improving team productivity.
• Authored a detailed training manual and conducted hands-on sessions for new hires, reducing onboarding time by 30% and ensuring team consistency.
• Developed and utilized Excel-based project tracking tools to monitor progress, timelines, and error trends, leading to a reduction in project delays.
• Facilitated team meetings to discuss ongoing projects and resolve nameplate design challenges.