Engineering Manufacturing

MATTHEW HALBROOK

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DeWitt, IA 52742

319-***-****

Education

Bachelor of Science Western

I l linois University

Manufacturing Engineering

M acomb, I L

Associate of Applied Science Southeastern

Community College

Precision Machining Technology

B urlington, IA

Work Experience

I TW-Magnaflux May 5, 2008 –

P resent

Dewit t, IA

E ngineer – Mechanical

• Designed custom non-destructive magnetic particle testing machines that conformed to customer’s

specific needs, while meeting MPI industry standards and expectations.

• Conducted design reviews for new parts and equipment. Outlined custom equipment production

schedules, coordinating both internal and external production of necessary components.

• Reduced production t ime of existing equipment by selecting alternative manufacturing process and

assembly procedures. Reviewed production costs of parts for potential cost savings. Participated

i n cross department simplification exercises with the goal of elimination process bottlenecks and

s treamlining production.

*References available upon request*

• Ut ilized sound engineering principles to support production in assembly of standard and prototype

equipment.

• Tested prototype equipment for machine validation and participated in Customer Run-Off

p rocedures.

• Maintained engineering documentation objectives thru Bills of Materials, Part Drawings, and

E ngineering Change Orders, in an ISO conforming environment.

Custom Hardware Manufacturing Inc. M ay,

2002 – May, 2008

Keokuk, IA

E ngineer

• Communicated with customers and end users to understand their specific needs and determine

necessary custom architectural hardware to offer potential solutions and engineering insight.

• Created custom hardware designs in 2D & 3D to resolve such special applications and provided

accompanying print package for production.

• Set up CNC equipment to produce one-off pieces and produced CNC programs for standard and

custom parts to the shop f loor.

• Provided engineering support for products to resolve any installation/product use issues in the

f ield.

NTN-Bower Sept, 2005 –

M ay, 2006

Macomb, I L

Quality Auditor

• Participated in continuous improvement projects directed by Six Sigma Black belts to ensure

company and ISO goals were met and or exceeded.

• Conducted quality inspection audits on the production f loor and certified tooling for use by the

p roduction staff.

Additional information

Extensive experience in CAD/CAM software including AutoCAD, Inventor, and Master cam.

I n ternational t ravel and work experience in China, Mexico, and Australia.

Hands on manufacturing experience in tool room and production environments.

*References available upon request*

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