Greg Freese

937-***-****

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Tucson, AZ 85730

ac0esz@r.postjobfree.com

Experience

Mar 2015 – March 2017 B/E Aerospace (Contract)

Mechanical Engineer

Design aircraft super class seating.

Responsible for three monuments.

Supervised work of other designers to complete tasks on time.

Jan 2015 – Mar 2015 ATS Automation (Contract)

Machine Design Engineering Lead

Redesign machine stations for automotive steering columns.

Review stations for functional errors.

Redesign component parts for ease of manufacturing.

Detail new drawings and update drawings from engineering redlines.

March 2013 - Nov 2014 R.A. Jones, Inc. (2 month contract)

Machine Designer

Designed a new ten gallon compensator for liquid product that was CIP capable.

Sized a belt servo drive for a Keurig packaging machine to replace chain units.

Determined bearing loads and life cycles. Performed FEA analysis on several component parts and assemblies. Created timing diagrams, sequences of operations, created I/O requirements, created BOMs, and created drawings.

Designed new “bottom up” gas fill station for Gillette shaving cream, concept through drafting, including concept verification by testing. Station is now built and running product.

Sept 2012 - March 2013 Tooltex Inc. (6 month contract)

Machine Designer

Redesigned a Spinwelder with a 2kW Servo Drive. Worked with current Controls Vendor on electrical layout and to program startup of the machine. Created the manual and all documentation.

R&D on new plastic welder concept design. Testing, sourcing components. Chose some vendors and created BOM’s.

Created schematic and updated Allen-Bradley Program on a new slitter machine design and commissioned the machine.

Jan, 2011 – Sept. 2012 R&B Machining

Machine Design Engineer

Engineer for all machines designed from initial startup of the machine design department. Ten different machine designs completed. Thirty-six machines sold and over thirty built.

Helped quote, designed hydraulic, mechanical, electrical and pneumatic circuits on all machine designs.

Sourced PLC programmers, electrical engineers, hydraulic hose source and painters as required.

Traveled to customer sites to train personnel on our machines and perform service as required.

May. 2008 –April 2009 Armor Mobile Systems. Mason, OH

Engineering Manager

Engineering Lead for Armor Mobile Systems.

Accomplishments: Helped increase production rate by 50%. Design new chassis structure to reduce vibration from generator. Designed system of checking to greatly reduce design errors and increase production. Revised engineering structure to use people’s talents so design time was reduced 50%.

Created detailed weight analysis spreadsheet to reduce risk of overweight coaches in the initial design stage instead of after coaches were in production.

Worked on the shop floor with production personnel as a process engineer.

July 2006-May 2008 SAS Automation, LLC, Xenia, OH

Automation Designer

Project Manager on Kuka robotics automation cells. Responsible for project from concept through install.

Design of custom EOATs for all brands of robots.

Design custom equipment and mechanisms for performing various tasks on peripheral automation equipment.

Perform reach studies using Kukasim design simulation software.

Performed some FEA analysis using ALGOR software.

Sept. 2004 –July 2006 Pole Zero Corp., Cincinnati, OH

Mechanical Designer

Lead Designer on UTFA1 project for Northrop Grumman. Perform 3D design of assemblies and component parts using Autodesk Inventor. Component parts include machined housings, sheet metal brackets and panels, and miscellaneous small parts. Responsible for all wiring interconnection. Also responsible for initial concept mechanical and thermal analysis using ANSYS FEA program.

Sept. 2000-Sept. 2004 McKee-Addison Tool Forming Inc. Wilmington, OH

Machine Design Engineer /Controls Engineer

Performed hydraulic and pneumatic circuit design.

Standardized hydraulic and pneumatic units on multiple machines to reduce errors and increase efficiency in assembly. Increased efficiency of shop packet releases.

Design machine guarding and modify machines to meet tooling requirements.

Tooling design as required.

F Feb 2000-July 2000 Sparton Electronics Corp. De Leon Springs, FL

Sr. Mechanical Designer

Perform 3D design of assemblies, modeling and detailing of component parts using Solidworks.

Jan. 1991–Feb 2000 Xetron Corp. Cincinnati, OH

Mechanical/PCB Designer

Perform 3D design of assemblies and component parts using Solidworks. Component parts include castings, machined housings, sheet metal brackets and panels, and miscellaneous small parts.

Maintain existing documentation using Cimcad 2D software.

Additional design work performed includes RF PCB layouts using Scicards software and began conversion to PADS software.

1980–1991 Ferno Washington Inc. Wilmington, OH

Mechanical Designer

Detailed products from concept through completion. Components ranged from stainless steel therapeutic tanks to motorized fiberglass treadmills. Designed and detailed new and purchased components.

Performed other functions as required such as machine shop and assembly work.

Software

Solidworks 2012

Inventor (Version 10)

Autocad Mechanical Desktop 2008

MS Office (Project, Word, Excel, Access)

SDRC IDEAS (Version 5)

SciCards

Viewlogic

Cimcad

Various other PC/UNIX based programs.

Education

Colorado Technical University Sept 2009 - Dec 2010

B.S.B.A. Degree in Project Management

Graduated Suma Cum Laude.

Wright State University 2007

Attended some engineering classes.

Southern State Community College 1980-1984

Associates Degree in Electro-Mechanical Engineering

Graduated Cum Laude.

Training

Sept 2012 Solidworks Training

Feb 2017 GD&T Training

Feb. 21, 2006 Grounding and Bonding Course (Panduit)

Nov. 16th, 2006 Inventor 10 Update Training

April 2003 Rexroth Advanced Hydraulics Training Course

Dec. 2003 Rexroth Basic Hydraulics Training Course

March 15-19, 1993 Harris Scicards

PCB layout training.

March 8-12, 1993 Harris Scicards

Powerview training.

1993 Executrain Corp.

Advanced DOS training.

Advanced windows training.

Advanced Word for Windows training.

1991 Xetron

Professional G, D &T 12 Hour training course.

Sept. 23-30, 1988 University of Wisconsin

Machine Design Seminar

Jan. 6-10, 1986 CimLinc

CimLinc CAD training course.

References

Furnished upon request.

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