MIKE TORAB
Newport Beach, CA ***** . ****.*****@*****.*** . Phone : (949) 742-
4130
Mechanical and Manufacturing Professional with 10+ years of Managerial
assistance, Design, Manufacturing and high volume production, AutoCAD,
Solidworks,Design, Drafting and Validation
MANUFACTURING / PRODUCTION . TOOLS . FIXTURES . DESIGN . INSTALLATION
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE : ( Mechanical / Manufacturing Supervisor )
. 10+ years of Hands-on various practices in mechanical engineering with
successful experience working with major companies ; Supervising Design
and manufacturing- machine shop, Injection Molding, etc
. Process improvement, DOE, Failure analysis
. Successfully solved critical problems, resulted the production increase
of 200% .
. Problem solver, driven to succeed with strong engineering skills .
. Attention to details and giving practical suggestions to solve the issues
.
. Experience and Knowledge of Injection Molding machines, Certificates for
Injection molding
. Trouble shooting Injection molded parts / Molds, assembly of parts in the
finished product, etc.
. Knowledge of Electrical Controls / Parts
. Basic knowledge of CNC machines
. Managing overseas vendors regarding Tooling and production,
qualifications, RFQ s, etc.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
AutoCAD drawing: Advanced level Design of parts,TOOLS, Forming /
Stamping dies
Solidworks : Intermediate / Advanced Level Plastic Parts,Sheet Metal
ANSI 14.5 Drawing Standards, GDT Computer, MS Word, Excel,
Statistics Knowledge
TOOL Design, FIXTURE Design Familiar with CNC machines
Injection Mold Design, Trouble shooting Familiar with Electronics
Assembly
Plastics and Injection Molding Certificates Basic knowledge of Electrical
Parts and Circuits
High knowledge level in Fluid Mechanics Blueprint Reading, Familiar with
ASME Y14.5 standard
HIGHLIGHTS OF ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Supporting production lines and handled critical problems regarding
production line, resolved resulting a 200% increase in production.
Design and troubleshoot Tools,Fixtures, plastic injection molds and
sheetmetal stamping dies .
Assisting factory manager in installing new equipments, assembly lines .
Working with R&D team and bringing innovations to factory production
helping to increase the production in competitive market.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CERADYNE Co., Process / Manufacturing Engineer, 2011 - Present
. Supervising Injection Molding - Mold Design and Manufacturing
. Troubleshooting some unique problems ( Ceramics, Metal ) in Injection
Molding production
. Solving problems that lead to high added value and income to the
company products
. Working with Purchasing, RFQ, SAP system, DOE, Process improvement,
.
Self-Employed on contract basis, Design of Tools needed for assembly line,
Parts 2009- 2011
SABRITEC Co., Irvine,CA Manufacturing engineer, 2007-2009
. Supporting production lines
. Design of Tools and Fixtures required for assembling parts in
production
. Drawing / Design / Validation of Tools
. Requistion for purchasing required materials, equipments, parts
. Assisting manufacturing supervisor for resolving production issues.
Shahab Electronics Corp., Mfg. Engineer- Manager - Design and
Manufacturing Department 1996-2006
Design,Manufacture, and troubleshooting Tools, Fixtures and Plastic
injection molds, sheetmetal stamping dies .
. Design and manufacturing Tools, Injection molding tools, Sheetmetal
Stamping and Forming
. Assisting factory manager to solve the production issues,
installation of new equipments, machineries in the machine shop .
. Validation of manufactured mechanical parts, with drawings.
. Drawing plans, dimensioning and editing technical details .
. Troubleshooting technical issues in manufacturing shop and
Assembling Robots .
. Maintaining and updating software and hardware related jobs.
. Working with assembly lines to solve technical issues related to high
volume manufacturing.
Education / Certificates / Courses:
. Master of science degree in Mechanical Engineering ( Fluid and Heat ), Polytechnic Univ.
. Bachelor of science degree in Mechanical Engineering, University of
science and technology-
. Other courses in community colleges, Costa mesa, LA, Santa Ana
. Solidworks (intermediate / Advanced )
. Drawing with AutoCAD ( Skilled )
. Plastic parts Design, Injection Molding
. Business and Logistics courses and practical experience
. Member certificates in SME : Society of Manufacturing Engineers/USA
. Computer: Office, Word, Excel / Utilities /Computer Hardware
Assembling /
. Project Management Certificate from UCI ( University), Expected mid-
2013
. Managing overseas vendors regarding Tooling and production,
qualifications, RFQ s, etc.