Engineer Mechanical

Thomas F Curzi

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Clinton, Wis. *3525

home/cell 262-***-****

acn70k@r.postjobfree.com

Job Experience:

I am a Mechanical Design engineering with almost 20 years of engineering job experience with over 10

years in food industry equipment manufacturing. I work with 2D & 3D design using Solid works and

AutoCAD up to 2014 version. My background is in foods temperature control and transportation

equipment, Conveyor design, designing plant layouts, beverage processing machines, and various line

layouts for high pressure extruded food processing machinery, pasteurizing bottle lines and others in

the R&D pilot plant areas. I am in both Product development and Sustaining and improvement of

existing product lines. I have a background in facilities and architectural drawing experience in

electrical, plumbing, HVAC, communications, natural gas layouts. I have strong organization file

management of drawings system and can work with and improve existing filing systems. Able to work

with minimal supervision based on verbal instructions, sketches/notes, or marked up prints. Skilled in

developing drawing changes on existing equipment and office/equipment plant layout. Proficient with

all Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook ) with 7 years of Project management

experience. I have 10+ years with sheet metal design, can read blue prints to include P&IDs, electrical

line diagrams, piping layouts, and PLC & controls experience.

Salary Requirements:

$60,000.00 to $70,000.00 a year (depending on distance)

My education:

Associates General Education, Associates Design Engineering Technology, Associates Manufacturing

Design Technology (completing by December 2015). Certifications in Auto CAD, Machinist

Certification. Earned all these while attending McHenry County College in Crystal Lake, Ill.

Served in the US Army for 4 years as a M1A1 tanker and received an Honorable Discharge ( I have

disabled Veteran status)

Carter Hoffmann Mundelein Ill. June 2011 to February 2015

Mechanical Design Engineer

Lead engineer on full line of equipment. Designing custom hot and cold food counter units, Custom

tray delivery carts, plate/tray dispensers, conveyors, and custom food service work and beverage

tables. Working in product development and sustaining engineering with foods temperature control

and transportation equipment. Using AutoCAD 2014 & Solid Works 2014 .

Aluminum Coil Anodizing Streamwood Ill. September 2010 to February 2011

Project Engineer

Updated and created a drawing file system to include organizing and creating files from old documents

using AutoCAD 2011. Organized, set up, and managed engineering meetings with other departments to

include all engineering projects throughout the facility. Created several projects to decrease cost of

operations for the facility, improved equipment function, designed several facility improvements for

safety purposes, and was working on the designs for creating new equipment lines for anodizing,

dying, sealing, and coating of aluminum coils.

PepsiCo/Espo Engineering Barrington, Ill. September 2007 to July 2010

Operations/Facilities engineer

Engineer (contractor) in charge of all Operations/Facilities Engineering drawings and documentation.

Using Auto CAD 2007/2010 I created all new floor layouts, utility piping schematics, electrical, and

HVACs for entire Facility. Created 3D modeling for extrusion dies. Created Die lines for bags,

wrappers, bottles, caps and labels. Created testing/measuring equipment for equipment

improvements. Onsite engineer for all design work for construction projects, and all the drawings for

the new testing facility area as well as updated/reviewed all other contractor drawings coming into the

facility.

Kuhn Knight manufacturing Broadhead Wis. December 2006 to July 2007

Manufacturing Engineer/Cad designer

Mechanical Engineer (contractor) using Auto CAD 2005 to improve and create floor layouts of

manufacturing assembly lines of farm equipment. Designed special framing shelving and part bins for

large and small parts. Updated and improved floor plan layouts, electrical layouts, and manufacturing

line layouts.

Leading Edge Hydraulics Rockford IL. July 2006 to December 2006 Full time

Project Manager/Manufacturing Engineer

Project Manager for all in house projects to improve production. Enter into Intuitive ERP quoted jobs

to be processed. Design prototype drawings and improved design processes using Auto CAD 2005.

Received Fanuc Robotics training to operate and program using the Teach Pendant. Designed and did

full layouts of Plant floor plans and new Cell layouts.

ESC/Entegris South Beloit, IL. June 2003 to February 2006 Full time

Mechanical Engineer/Auto CAD Designer

Designed CIP (Clean In Place) systems as well as designing and laying out spray ball patterns in 3D

using Auto CAD 2002/2004/2006 w/ Inventor, utilizing geometric dimensioning and tolerance for laying

out sheet metal transfer panels and machined parts. Assisted the electrical department designing

electrical enclosures and electrical line diagrams. Innovated new processes in design as well as

improving manufacturing by using more efficient drawings techniques.

Professional Power Products Harvard, IL. May 2001 to January 2003 Full time

Mechanical engineer/CAD designer

Designed in 2D using Auto CAD 2000/2000i base platform fuel tanks, sales drawings, steel panel

layouts, and electrical wiring diagrams. Developed processes to increase production efficiency

forming better procedures in drawing layouts for construction.

Switzer Products L.L.C. Richmond, IL. September 1999 to January 2001 Full time

Senior Auto CAD Designer and Safety Director

Used Auto CAD 14/2000 designing Fabricated Cell Site buildings and Pump houses.

Motorola Manufacturing Systems Harvard, IL. July 1999 to September 1999 Temp employment

Electrical Engineering Technician

Set up processes to manufacture new and latest phone testing equipment.

American Precision Assemblers Inc. Harmony, IL. January 1999 to July 1999 Temp employment

Electrical design Engineer

Designed and laid out electrical wiring harnesses and plastic mold schematics using Auto CAD R14.

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