Engineer Mechanical Engineering

William A. Drelick Jr.

*** ******** **., ********, ** 18914

Cell: 215-***-****, Email: ********@*****.***

Creative design engineer with a focus on simplicity and functionality.

Enthusiastic team player and effective communicator with a drive to see

projects through to completion. Passionate organizer of critical design

information.

Welex Inc., Blue Bell, PA, A leading manufacturer of plastic extrusion

equipment.

Mechanical Project Engineer, 1988 to 2014

Responsibilities:

- Layout and design of new and retrofit extrusion equipment, using

AutoCAD.

- Design and detail of fabricated parts; weldments, machining, sheet

metal, etc.

- Write detailed specifications for reducers, heaters, gear motors,

pumps, etc.

- Create complete bills of materials for all assemblies and sub-

assemblies.

- Organize and document engineering information for setting design

standards.

Accomplishments:

- Improved safety, strength, and ease of fabrication of our extruder

bases by incorporating an internal trough feature.

- Created a design resource center, using Word, Excel, and CAD, where

engineers could search for design standards and select components by

description.

- Built a CAD pattern library of extruder parts used for drawing

equipment layouts.

- Worked with IT on a cost estimating program used for creating sales

quotes.

- Researched and documented heater wattage requirements for all extruder

sizes.

Rotelle Inc., West Point, PA, A frozen food distribution warehouse.

Maintenance Mechanic, 1982 to 1988

Responsibilities:

- Hands-on maintenance of material handling equipment including pallet

cranes, box conveying systems, and forklifts.

- Design and fabrication of material handling equipment using welding,

machining, and assembly skills.

- Maintain shop, warehouse, and grounds including cleaning, painting and

repairs.

Accomplishments:

- Assisted in the design and fabrication of expandable conveying

equipment.

- Designed and fabricated a bag filling device used in an ice production

facility.

- Created an equipment preventative maintenance schedule board.

- Built promotional displays for annual food show using wood, paint,

fabric and lighting.

Temple University, Philadelphia, PA

B.S. Mechanical Engineering Technology, 1987

Pennsylvania State University, Abington, PA

A.S. Mechanical Engineering Technology, 1985

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