Michael B. Shutes
Cell: 248-***-****
Email: ablhjt@r.postjobfree.com
Mechanical Designer:
Machine & Tool / Jig & Fixture / Robotic Tool / Conveyor / Mfg/ Product
Love, Happiness, Smile, Trust, Integrity, Gratitude, Friendly, Peace, Calm,
God, Country
Supportive Design Engineering Experience:
. Robotic End of Arm Tooling and Fixture
. Machine & Tool, Jig & Fixture
. Manufacturing & Assembly Process, Plant Layouts, Robotic Layouts
. Conveyor: Power & Free, Uni-Rail, Electro-Rail, Roller, Belt, Etc.
. Material Handling, Turn Tables, Drop Lifters and Product Carriers
. Assembly & Welding Work Cells, Parts Supply, Ergonomics & Safety
. Structural Steel: Bldg, Fabrication and Shop Dwgs
. Product Design
. Architectural, HVAC, Electrical & Piping
. ISO-9000, ANSI-Y.14, ASME and OSHA Compliant
. English and Metric Units
Software Utilized: Note: CAD listed in order of Proficiency
. Solid Works: 2000, 2007, 2008
. Catia: Certified V5r18 & V5r19
. Inventor: Release 8-10
. AutoCAD: Releases 10 to 2007
. Unigraphics: Version 13 to 15
. Micro-Station: Release - 97
. Photoshop: 5.0 & CS2
. Microsoft Office: 97 - 2007: Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point
. Internet, Lotus Notes, Outlook
Education:
. Associates of Applied Science:
ITT Technical Institute, Nashville, TN, 1993 - 3.8 GPA
. Jervis Webb Conveyor Design & Product Certificate: 1997 - Marietta, GA
Course: Power & Free and Uni-Beam System Design
. GD&T Certification:
Springfield, TN 2000
. CATIA V-5 Certification:
OCC Auburn Hills, MI 2006
Listing of All Clients & Companies Contracted or Employed by:
Comau - VW, Mercedes, Chrysler/Fiat, Ford - Elopak - Dearborn Midwest
Conveyor - Siemens - Durr Automation - Jervis B. Webb Conveyor - Nissan -
Saturn - Cooper Automotive - Tsubaki Conveyor - CEI, Certain Teed
Automotive - Hackett Precision- Linatex - A.E.F - Ferodo Brakes - Afme -
Continental Systems
Michael B. Shutes
Employment History
Comau Robotics Inc, Southfield MI
Robotic Tooling Design
10/02 - 6/10
(Software: 3D Solid Modeling - Catia V5R18, V5R19 - Solid Works 2007)
. Design Robotic End of Arm Tooling for Automotive Body Welding &
Assy
. Risers, Clamps, NC-L-Blocks, NC-Fingers, Locating Pins and Blades,
etc
. Robot - Cages, Turntables, Flip Tables, Conveyors, Delivery
Systems, etc
Elopak, New Hudson MI
Machine Design
03/07 - 05/09
(Software: 3D Solid Modeling - Solid Works 2007 & 2008)
. Machine & Component Design for Automated Carton Fill & Delivery
Machine
. Design and Model Parts, Components, Ass'y, Details, Isometric &
Exploded
. Cams, Shafts, Piping, Sht Metal, Weldments, BOMs & Stainless Steel
Dearborn Midwest Conveyor, Taylor MI
Conveyor Design
04/06 - 10/06 [Contract] St. Louis Chrysler Truck plant
(Software: 3D Solid Modeling - AutoCAD2004/ Inventor R8)
. Layouts for O/H, P&F Conveyor systems
. Screen Guard and Mezzanine Platforms
. Connections for Chord Truss using Chrysler Standards
Jervis Webb & Durr Automation, Farmington Hills MI
Conveyor / Manufacturing Design
09/04 - 3/06 [Contract]
(Software: 3D Solid Modeling - AutoCAD 2004 / Inventor R8 Solid Works)
. C/V Layouts and Fabrication Details for Airport Baggage Handling &
Security
. O.H.P.F. Conveyor for Fords New V6 Engine Robotic Pick and Pull
Line
. Design Carrier Pallet and Tooling for Fords New V6 Engine Conveyor
Line
Nissan Corporation, Smyrna, TN
Conveyor & Manufacturing Design
09/02 - 06/04 - [Independent Contract] Currently receiving small Projects
(Software: AutoCAD & Mechanical Desktop 3-D Solid Modeling )
. Vehicle Seat Pallet Loading Conveyor Systems & Turn Table Guide Ass'y
. Robotic Loading Station, Indexers, Conveyors & Logic for Truck Rim
Line
. Pneumatic Popup Turn Table, for Inverted Power & Free Track, Sheet
Metal
Systems Engineering, Nashville, TN
Machine Design& Tool, Jig & Fixture and Product Design
8/01 - 09/02 - [Contract]
(Software: 3-D Solid Modeling - Solid Works 2001)
. Automotive Actuator Gear Visual Inspection Station
. Steel Tube Weld Line Orientation & Parts Loading and Tote Delivery
Machines
. Jig &Fixture for Vehicle Sliding Seat Track for Robotic Mig Welding
Cell
Michael B. Shutes
Employment History
Nissan Corporation, Smyrna, TN
Conveyor & Manufacturing Design
01/01 - 7/01 - [Contract]
(Software: AutoCAD R-14)
. Pneumatic Pusher/Puller & Geared Turn Table for Vehicle Paint Line
. Design Slot Conveyor Tooling for 4-Cyl. Engine, Susp. & Component
Ass'y
. Drop Lifter Transfer Tooling for O/H System for Engine & Susp. Ass'y
Carrier
. Design Mezzanine Car Carrier Inspection & Repair Station
Saturn Corporation, Springhill, TN
Tooling, Conveyor & Manufacturing and Product Design
10/99 - 01/01 - [Contract]
(Software: 3-D Solid Modeling - Unigraphics V-15 -AutoCAD)
. New SUV Ass'y Line 317 Layout and Work Cells
. Modular Car Carrier Trolley Tooling for SUV Chassis
. Overhead Power and Free Conveyor System for New SUV Assy Line 317
CEI /Calsonic, Springfield, TN
Product Design
10/98 - 10/99 [Direct Employment] - Tier 1 Supplier of Actuators
(Software: 3-D Solid Modeling, Catia V-3, Unigraphics V-14)
. Vehicle Actuator Plastic Gearing, Shafts, and Housings
. Tooling and Fixture Design / Detailing for Manufacturing and Automated
Ass'y
American Electric Fusion, Nashville, TN
Machine Design / Cad Department Leader
4/98 - 9/98- [Contract]
(Software: AutoCAD R-14)
. Heavy Duty Gravity & Chain Powered V-Roller Conveyors, Carts, Tracks
. Heavy Duty Motors, Mounts, Reducers, Chain Drives, Brgs, Shafts,
Covers
. Set Up Network, File Management, Title Blocks w/ Attributes, Blocks
Tsubaki Conveyor of America, Portland, TN
Manufacturing & Conveyor System Design
Project Clients - Toyota / Nissan
4/97 - 3/98 [Contract]
(Software: AutoCAD R-13 & R-14)
. Plant Layout and Mfg Process, O/H and Inv. P&F Conveyor System Design
. Car Carrier and Tool Design for vehicle support
. Structural Supports, Suspended Safety Nets, Catwalks, Stairs and
Ladders