Yorkville Il. E-mail
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Jeffrey W. Golden
Objective To advance my expertise in the fields of
manufacturing robots, automated manufacturing and
manufacturing engineering. So I can continue to
expand my knowledge and experience in these fields
to contribute to the profitability of your company.
Professional 2009 - Present Caterpillar Inc. Aurora, IL
Experience Manufacturing Engineer
Implementation of a robotic application for welding
joints with varying gaps.
Instillation and programming of an ABB IRC 5
robotic flame cutting cell.
2006 - 2009 Caterpillar Inc.
Aurora, IL
Welding Engineer
Created WPS and PQR for over 100 joints on new
large weld structure.
Programmed and ramped up two twin robot arm large
structure welding cells.
Worked with integrator to develop a heavy plate
cutting robotic cell.
Created a robotic welding process for welding a
50mm bevel joint in the horizontal position. Never
been done at Caterpillar before.
1999 - 2006 Tower Automotive
Granite City, IL
Weld Fixture and Repair
Maintained and preformed troubleshooting on robot
systems (Over 150 robots in house).
Edit and created robotic programs for new models.
Preformed destructive and nondestructive testing on
weld joints.
Instrumental in new product launches for Ford, GM,
Chrysler and Nissan frame
structures.
1985 - 1999 Tower Automotive
Granite City, IL
Line Tech
Completed a four year apprenticeship program for
weld fixture and repair.
Maintained manual and robotic weld cells.
Instructed manual welders.
Education 1999 Southern Illinois
University Bellville, IL
Associate of Applied Science in Welding Technology
2009 Caterpillar
Inc.
Aurora, IL
Over 200 hours of Caterpillar University training.
Detailed list available upon request.
2009 Wolf Robotics Ft. Collins, CO
Certificate ABB Robot Studio off line programming.
2008 Wolf Robotics
New Berlin, WS
Certificate ABB IRC 5 Programming.
2007 Wolf Robotics
Ft. Collins, CO
Certificate ABB S4 Advanced Programming.
1999 Fanuc
Training Center
Detroit, MI
Certificate Fanuc Arc Tool and Material Handling
Programming
1998 ABB Training
Center Ft. Collins, CO
Certificate ABB S4 Programming
1996 ABB Training
Center Ft. Collins, CO
Certificate ABB S3 Advanced Programming
1983 Granite City
Senior High School Granite City, IL
High School Diploma
References available upon request.