Project Manager Design

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Jason T. Spain

Summary

Solid experience in Tool & Die, Fabrication and Special Machines with a strong emphasis in the

automotive market. I enjoy responsibility and being a team player. Skilled in many areas of the

trade, willing to learn and adapt to whatever is required of me. Looking for an opportunity to

become part of a solid company who will enable me to grow with them.

Experience

May 2013 – Present Johnson Electric North America Springfield, TN

Mechanical Manufacturing Engineer/Project Manager

Project Management – Oversee Retooling and Refurbishment of entire Automated

Assembly Line for new Product.

Engineering/Design – Produce new Mechanical Design for each Station/Work Cell. This

includes redesign of existing equipment and designing complete new stations from

concept to completion. All 3-D Models and prints were produced in Solidworks 2012.

Design Review – Provide review and sign off on all equipment design and layout of

internal and outsourced mechanical designs. Provide support to insure that all designs

were feasible and improve manufacturability for speed and cost savings.

Purchasing – Provide Tooling Packages to vendors to obtain pricing and timing. Order

purchased components such as pneumatics, electronics, electrical components, etc. and

track to insure they arrive on schedule.

Equipment Assembly – Meet with technicians to insure they have a clear understanding of

the project and what steps need to be taken during the assembly. Provide layout,

drawings and pertinent information to build.

January 2007 – October 2012 Bullard Machine White House, TN

P lant Manager

Manage day to day operations.

Plant Production - Manage job flow and scheduling to insure jobs were completed and

delivered on time.

Project Management/Customer Relations.

Job Quotation - Traveling to customer site for review and discussion of job requirements.

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Engineering/Design – Managed Engineering/Design Department. Oversee design reviews

of projects, provide support and approval of designs prior to build.

Purchasing - Obtain pricing from vendors, insure orders are placed and materials arrive in

house according to the job schedule.

Job Review - Evaluate projects upon completion to determine profitability, loss and areas

for improvement.

Fabrication/Assembly - Oversee fabrication and assembly of large to small scale fab

projects and special machines.

Plant Layout - Review workflow and make changes to work areas/departments to improve

overall production and safety.

CAD/CAM - Review all incoming CAD data from customers, translate and prep for

Engineering and CNC departments.

June 1995 – November 2006 Huron Mold & Tool, LTD. Goodlettsville, TN

Tooling Manager and CAD/CAM Supervisor

Handle all CAD file management. Review and overlay files for engineering changes.

Fluent with Cimatron CAD/CAM Software.

Implement new changes and design new Tooling to meet customer needs. Includes

modifying 3-D CAD models, providing Tooling Runoff and Die Design.

CNC Programming of Vertical Machining Center. Provide setup instructions and oversee

machining of all Tooling.

Design and produce 3-D Gages for customer parts. Including CMM Inspection and

Certification with PowerInspect Software.

Responsible for projects from start to finish. Provide customer with quotation of job,

ordering materials, design and build of required Tooling and final customer onsite

runoff/signoff of completed Tooling.

Inside and outside sales, including travel to customer facilities for evaluation of work for

quotation.

Coordinated and responded to customer requests, resulting in increased sales and

customer satisfaction.

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February 1993 – June 1995 Perstorp Components Springfield, TN

Production Technician

Produce quality parts meeting production quantity required.

Became familiar with all aspects of each production line and adjusted equipment to

produce better parts.

Earned valuable teamwork and manufacturing experience.

August 1991 – February 1993 U.T.A.B. Nashville, TN

Test and Balance Tech

Travel to job site and evaluate HVAC system performance.

Use multiple airflow measurement methods and instruments.

Read blueprints to determine system layout and specifications.

Setup and adjust system to meet design flow requirements.

October 1990 – August 1991 Rankin Fabrication Springfield, TN

Welder/Fabricator

Operate various shop equipment including ironworker, cutoff saw, band saw, MIG welders,

Oxy Acetylene Torch and sandblaster.

Assemble and weld various components and assemblies.

Attained structural steel MIG welding certification.

Grind, polish and paint final products.

Education

August 1996- May 2000 Nashville Technical Institute Nashville, TN

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Jason T. Spain

Four Year Tooling & Machining Degree

Software/Training

Experience with the following Design Packages: Solidworks 2012, Cimatron E9, Inventor 2011

Experience with the following CAM Software: Cimatron E9, Feature Cam, MasterCam X4

Experience with the following CMM Software: Power Inspect

References

References are available on request.

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