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Sheet Metal Quality Assurance

Location:
South Beloit, IL, 61080
Posted:
August 08, 2011

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Resume:

RUSSELL D. ANDERSEN

Residence: 815-***-**** E-mail:

*********@*****.***

Profile: Seasoned Mechanical Designer/Detailer capable of designing

fixed and automated components for the automotive, commercial,

and aircraft markets. Experienced in AutoCAD, CADRA, CADAM, and

other technical documents to support production. Expertise

includes identifying problems, providing solutions, accepting

challenges, and delivering positive results. Known to be

extremely thorough and attentive to detail, focusing on quality

and quantity of work. Dedicated with a solid work ethic and an

innate loyalty in work situations.

Key Strengths

> Knowledgeable in Engineering Design & Drafting Standards.

> Solid understanding of Manufacturing Production Technologies.

> 10+ years of Technical Experience, including Computer and

Product Data Management Skills.

Experience: FURST STAFFING - Rockford, IL

2011

Full Service Staffing Company Specializing in Engineering and

Design

Contract Designer/Detailer for J. L. Clark - Die Work for Metal

Containers

1 Designed and detailed projects that involved forming dies for metal

containers.

VAN MARTER & ASSOCIATES - Beloit, Wisconsin

1994 - 2006 & 2008 - 2009

Full Service Staffing Company Specializing in Engineering and

Design

Contract Designer / Detailer for Quantum Design - Saws, Grinders

& Handling Equipment

. Designed and detailed steel welded fixtures, frame

structures, massive lift arms, and sheet metal fabrications

for an assembly using circular saws to cut off hot rolled

steel bars. The steel bars are then transferred from

conveyors to railcars for Salem Steel Co.

. Updated structural foundation floor plan layouts.

. Altered a sheet metal structural enclosure station for

electrical control panels and operators.

. Redesigned and modified a hydraulic clamping cylinder cut-off

saw for rails and steel bars.

Contract Designer / Detailer for Gilman

Engineering - Assembly Systems for Auto Industry

. Worked on Ford Manufacturing and General Motors projects such

as: transmission gear systems, steering gears, assembly

stations, and stations to position and load planetary

bearings into steering gear housings.

. Utilized CADRA 2D and AutoCAD to finalize conceptual drawings

using standard parts. Created detail drawings and bill of

materials using tolerance stack ups, geometric dimensioning

and tolerancing for automobile industry customers.

. Designed fixtures for a panel alignment system, cylinder

clamping fixture stands, sheet metal guarding,

and a pallet conveyor to hold and transfer fuel injector

components through assembly.

. Detailed a 24-station indexing dial for a PUR water

purification filtering system. Seventeen

stations were automated in the assembly of this unit. The

final product assembly was without event and met

customer schedule requirements

. Chrysler project that involved designing and detailing a

stand for loading and unloading engine block line. Updated

block line illustration sheets, layouts, bill of materials,

and revised drawings.

. Designed and detailed weld fixtures, locating and guide

brackets, and support stands to align with robotic spot

welding stations to produce a chassis for Saturn car

manufacturer..

RUSSELL D. ANDERSEN 815-***-****

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Cont. Experience

Tool Designer for Hamilton Sundstrand - Aircraft Systems for

Commercial & Military Aircraft

. Designed holding fixtures for cast housings, clamping fixture

for indexing vertical side

mounting post for machining stations, and an x-ray fixture

for gear head housings and covers.

. Assisted in designing assembly tools that pressed bushings

into F-16 housings. Maintained security procedures of the

Catia CADAM network in accordance to related procedures.

Designer / Detailer for Ingersoll Milling Division

- Machine Tools for Metalworking Industries

. Worked on High Velocity Machine stations with inter-

changeable tooling holders and linear motion movements used

in roughing and finishing a wide variety of materials while

maintaining a high level of quality.

. Key member of a design team that made modifications to a

gantry stand for ease of assembly and loading indexing table

assembly as one completed unit.

. Designed a coolant chip drain and sheet metal splash panels

for coolant run-off.

INGERSOLL MANUFACTURING CONSULTANTS 2007

Consulting and Concept Engineering Service

Contract Designer / Detailer

. Designed and detailed machine base assembly of an Electro

Motive truck frame that runs on a rail system. The base

involved securing the frame with hydraulic lifts and clamping

brackets. This setup was used for milling both sides of the

mounting surfaces. The Acme Company was pleased with the

design and concept of this project.

BROASTER COMPANY 2007 - Beloit, WI

Manufacturer of Specialty Food Service Equipment

Designer / Detailer

. Designed a concept for a cover mechanism for a pressure

fryer. This design was to improve fixture alignment problems

and become more cost effective. The intent of the design was

to eliminates the excess of scrap material and simplify the

efficiency.

. Improved sheet metal brackets for different fryers.

. Updated AutoCAD drawings, modified layout assembly items and

bill of materials.

. Saved on sheet metal costs by restructuring and improving the

base of a food -serving unit.

Education: Morrison Institute of Technology - Morrison, Illinois

Associates of Technology Degree

Training:

Manufacturing & Quality Assurance in a Changing

Environment

CNC Training Geometric Dimensioning &

Tolerancing

Engineering Procedures Class EPC Quality Circle

Business Ethics SolidWorks 3D

2010 & Auto CAD Classes

3D Modeling Class Excel

Affiliations: RASUG (Rockford Area SolidWorks Users Group) - Member

Interests: Model Hobbyist, Softball, Golf, Carpentry, Automobiles, and

Drawing Home Design Plans



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