Mechanical Designer-Engineer

JOHN R. FAY

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Reading, MA *****

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SUMMARY

Mechanical Design professional with over 20 years of experience with design and modeling packages. Excellent working knowledge of ANSI Y14 drawing standards with strong design and drafting skills. Attributes include responsiveness, attention to detail and a strong work ethic. Strong artistic and graphic design skill and knowledge.

Strong working knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.

Develop electromechanical designs from concept through detailed design and manufacturing release. Confer with others to resolve problems resulting in the development of highly accurate designs. Prepare or direct preparation of product or system layout and detailed drawings.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Software: Autodesk’s AutoCAD, Mechanical Desktop and Inventor Series solid modeling programs. SolidWorks modeling program, Adobe’s Illustrator and Photoshop, Microsoft office. Also some Unigraphic’s .

EXPERIENCE

ALFA LAVAL

SUMMIT TECHNICAL (CONTRACT), Newburyport MA Jun-2010-Aug 2010

Mechanical Designer

• Design modeled and detailed heat transfer equipment, using AutoDesk, Inventor

• Research and Design of seals and contherms for Alfa-Laval systems.

• Worked in the lab testing caramel for customer use in contherms.

• Provided design layouts, modeled components parts for various projects.

COBHAM

DTC COMMUNICATIONS, Nashua NH 2007-Jan 2010

Mechanical Design Engineer

• Design modeled and detailed surveillance equipment, fixtures using AutoDesk, Inventor

• Design, document, build and test electromechanical parts and assemblies for communications systems.

• Worked with Manufacturing engineers for ease of manufacturing processes.

• Provided design layouts, modeled components parts for various projects.

• Created cable assemblies, provided shock vibration and water testing for products .

• Created Engineering Change Request’s and implemented them.

MERCURY COMPUTER SYSTEMS, Chelmsford MA 1998-2007

Mechanical Designer (2000-2007)

• Designed modeled and detailed vibration fixtures and front panels for PCB’s using autodesk’s AutoCAD, Mechanical Desktop, Inventor and SolidWorks solid modeling package.

• Created assemblies and other modeled components along with detail drawings and assembly drawings.

• Provided design layouts, modeled components parts for various projects.

• Created cable assemblies, provided shock and vibration testing for PC boards.

• Created Engineering Change Request’s and implemented them.

• Designed front panel camera ready artwork using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.

Design Draftsman (1998-2000)

• Designed and detailed sheet metal parts for an electronic packaging project MP510 using 3D Mechanical Desktop 3.0.

• Created assemblies and other modeled components.

• Assisted in Design of Chamonix Chassis.

• Created artwork positives using Adobe Illustrator 8.0.

MICRION, Peabody, MA 1997-1998

Mechanical Designer

Designed and modeled mechanical piece parts for wafer and vacuum systems, finalized assemblies, cable harness assemblies and implemented Engineering Change Order’s using AutoCAD R14 and Mechanical Desktop 3.0 modeling package on windows NT 4.0.

PRECISION DESIGN, Gloucester, MA 1996-1997

Mechanical Designer

Designed and detailed mechanical drawings, cable harness assemblies, final assemblies and implemented ECO’s

using AutoCAD R12 and GTX Rastercad.

VARIAN, Gloucester MA (Tech aid Contract) 1994-1996

Mechanical Designer

Produced detailed mechanical designs, assembly drawings and created artwork for front and rear panels using AutoCAD R12 and Corel Draw 5.0. Generated parts list and wire run list using Microsoft Word.

THERMEDICS DETECTION, Chelmsford MA (Tech aid Contract)

Design draftsman

Produced technical illustrations, detailed sub-assemblies and final assemblies of bomb detectors using AutoCAD R12.

ASTEX, Woburn MA (Tech aid Contract)

Detail Draftsman

As a detail Draftsman worked on detailing mechanical documentation, assembly drawings, schematics and documentation trees using AutoCAD R12

DOBLE ENGINEERING, Watertown, MA 1985-1994

Design Draftsman

• Produced detailed mechanical documentation for leading design/manufacturer of utility test equipment.

• Assisted in the design, layout, sub-assemblies and final assemblies of test equipment as directed by engineers, using AutoCAD.

• Created artwork for front panels and labels using various graphic software for the Macintosh and CorelDraw for IBM compatible computers.

• Created, designed and drafted schematics, documentation trees, cable drawings and various diagrams. Consulted with outside vendors on availability of necessary products.

EDUCATION

NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY, Boston, MA

Graphic Design technology and Visual Communication Certificate, August 1994

ITT TECH INSTITUTE, Chelsea, MA

Completed graphic technology and engineering drawing program, 1981

Achieved recognition through display of 3D crane hook assembly drawing

VESPER GEORGE SCHOOL OF ART AND DESIGN, Boston MA

Commercial art program 1975 – 1978

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