Engineer Mechanical

William Korreck

Mechanical Designer - EATON AEROSPACE

Rockford, MI

*********@*******.*** - 616-***-****

Mechanical Designer offering 25 years experience in office furniture design and with over 4-1/2 years

experience in the aerospace industry and over 3 years experience in commercial truck industry with 22 years

experience using Pro/ENGINEER design software with heavy emphasis on sheet metal design. Proven leader

with strong ability to motivate and coordinate team efforts. Flexible and possess solid commitment to follow-

through. Demonstrated talent for problem solving. Expertise includes:

• Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire Design

• Pro/ENGINEER Sheet Metal Design

• Bill of Material Coordination

• Replacement Parts Manual Coordination

• Checking

• Specials

• Supervision

• Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing

• Document Standardization

WORK EXPERIENCE

Mechanical Designer

EATON AEROSPACE - Kentwood, MI - February 2013 to Present

Assisted in the design of complex machined parts, utilizing Pro/ENGINEER software, generating all drawings

in a timely manner.

* Incorporated many Eaton Engineering Change Orders on Eaton data management system (Enovia).

Specials Mechanical Designer

STEELCASE, INC., (Experis) - Grand Rapids, MI - January 2011 to January 2013

Designed special office furniture and components utilizing Pro/ENGINEER Sheet Metal

Design software.

• Generated customized Bill of Materials for production using Steelcase's specials management systems

(SIMS).

Mechanical Designer

HME INCORPORATED - Wyoming, MI - April 2007 to September 2010

Designed new sheet metal components for fire truck bodies utilizing Pro/ENGINEER Sheet Metal

Design software.

• Generated customized Bill of Materials for production.

• Submitted and implemented many product cost improvement proposals.

• Processed all sheet metal parts data into the Cost/Pricing program.

Mechanical Designer

Bartech Inc - Kentwood, MI - January 2006 to April 2007

Assisted in the design of new product, utilizing Pro/ENGINEER software.

* Incorporated many Eaton Engineering Change Orders on Eaton's 2-D system and on Pro/ENGINEER

Mechanical Designer

OFFICE DETAILS INC - Kentwood, MI - June 2005 to January 2006

Created many Pro/ENGINEER models and drawings of complex plastic injection molded parts.

* Assisted in the design of new product using utilizing Pro/ENGINEER software.

* Processed many Engineering Revision's for Resident Engineering (Operations) on Steelcase's Engineering

Release System (WorkManager).

* All Pro/ENGINEER work was done on Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire software.

Mechanical Designer

EATON AEROSPACE - Kentwood, MI - August 2003 to June 2005

Assisted in the design of complex castings and machined parts, utilizing Pro/ENGINEER software, generating

all drawings in a timely manner.

* Incorporated many Eaton Engineering Change Orders on Eaton's 2-D system (Documentum) and on Pro/

ENGINEER

* Assisted in the design of several gear sets, and designed several housings to encase them.

Mechanical Designer

STEELCASE, INC - Kentwood, MI - November 1993 to October 2002

Designed a new cabinet door lock system and a new drawer lock system, utilizing Pro/ENGINEER software,

which resulted in a patent award.

• Developed with assistance of outside consultants a system of generating worksurface models on Pro/

ENGINEER, which resulted in time savings and standardization of drawings.

• Worked on various project teams through all stages of the Product Development Process, including

prototyping, testing and installation of new products.

• Converted existing products drawn in a 2-D system into 3-D using Pro/ENGINEER

• Wrote "Tips and Tricks" articles for the company's Pro/ENGINEER monthly newsletter.

Design Drafter

KNOLL GROUP - Kentwood, MI - April 1979 to November 1993

Organized the conversion of 8,000+ engineering drawings to new company CAD system, enlisted 3 people

and delegated tasks to ensure on-time performance.

• Organized graphics and part number data for a replacement parts manual, which greatly improved customer

satisfaction. Also, drastically reduced number of calls to department inquiring about product and part number

information.

• Implemented improvements to specials processing which resulted in an average on-time rate increase from

80% to approximately 100% and exceeded goal by 5%.

• Implemented checking procedures, ensuring that all drawing revisions and new drawings were checked in

a timely manner.

• Organized the compilation of all assembly direction sheets on company CAD system that resulted in

standardization of graphics. Resulted in a timesavings and improved accuracy. Requirement of outside

vendors for all graphic work was greatly reduced.

• Trained others on CAD system to proficient status.

• Submitted and implemented 50K+ in cost improvements.

EDUCATION

Associates in Technology

Grand Rapids Community College - Grand Rapids, MI

Certificate in Design

State Tech Institute - Plainwell, MI

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