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Mechanical Design Engineer
Cozzini, LLC.Mechanical Design Engineer
Mar. 2020Elk Grove Village, Illinois, United States• Utilization of standard and custom components in the design of custom handling systems. • Custom designs include: Grinders with self-feeding hoppers, offset screw loaders, telescoping screw loaders and horizontal screw conveyors. • Designs are executed through Autodesk Inventor and Vault Professional.
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Benda Manufacturing, Inc.Senior Mechanical Engineer
Jul. 2018 - Mar. 2020Tinley Park, ILCreation and design of custom material handling and automation solutions. Focus on design constraints, including manufacturability, functionality, product throughput and project budget. Assistance provided to Engineering Coordinator to improve department productivity and efficiency. Vendor interaction to determine optimal components. Customer interaction to provide the correct solution. Extensive usage of Autodesk Inventor software to achieve design goals.
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Vacudyne Inc.Senior Mechanical Engineer
May. 2015 - Jul. 2018Chicago Heights, IL- Complete retrofit of an existing Ethylene Oxide (EtO) Scrubber System. Responsibilities demanded application of knowledge gained through previous R & D work. The retrofit project required the replacement of all process components. Design tasks included: • Pump and pipe sizing, pump skid design, waste tank design, piping layout, reactor tank design, heat exchanger selection, chiller sizing and fabricated containment vessels. • 3-D CAD modeling of system components and layout. Design and generation of P & ID. • EPA required EtO removal rate: 99%. Finished system removed 99.98% Ethylene Oxide. - Design of sterilization chamber weldments. Configuration of weldment components utilizing Inventor iLogic and parameters. - Development of templates utilizing forms and iLogic to accept user input. Increased productivity through the use of iLogic and parameters. - Deployed Solidworks and Driveworks in a network environment. Including generation of templates, structure and generation of a standard part library. - Current design work utilizes Solidworks and Inventor.
Mechanical Design Engineer
Benda Manufacturing, Inc.Mechanical Design Engineer
Jan. 2012 - May. 2015South SuburbsDesign of custom material handling solutions based on standard designs, primarily for the food-service industry. Extensive use of Autodesk Inventor 3D modeling software to invent and model solutions for manufacture and sales.
Field Service Technician
DuPage Overhead Doors, Inc.Field Service Technician
Mar. 2003 - Mar. 2010Homer Glen, ILSupported business growth through exemplary execution of sales and service functions. Completed installations and performed preventative maintenance and repairs on overhead doors, operators and dock equipment. Consulted with clients to identify issues and execute appropriate solutions.
Material Handling Consultant
McClier CorporationMaterial Handling Consultant
Jul. 2002 - Mar. 2003Greater Chicago AreaContributed material handling expertise to project for aerospace customer. Consulted with client and vendors in coordinating concept design. Collaborated with team members in generating specifications.
Project Manager
DAK Equipment & EngineeringProject Manager
May. 2001 - May. 2002Greater Chicago AreaSold turnkey material handling systems. Designed appropriate solutions and submitted proposals for customer review. Scheduled and directed installations after securing sales.
Design Engineer
Eisenmann CorporationDesign Engineer
May. 1996 - Jan. 2001Crystal Lake, ILSales Engineer-Automation - Designed material handling layout utilizing conveyors, fully-articulated robots, and pneumatic automation components. Project Engineer - Assisted in the development of new Jaguar X400 paintshop at existing plant. Provided engineering team with detailed analysis of physical constraints. Coordinated communication and collaboration across project teams in U.K. and Germany and between in-house engineers and contractors. Worked in Germany for the design phase and in England for the construction phase. Design Engineer - Designed layout drawings for a new General Motors paintshop in Rosario, Argentina. Worked in Argentina for the construction phase.

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