Josh Spencer
Objective
W aterloo, IA, 50701 To obtain an Engineering or Manufacturing career where my education, self-motivation, strong interpersonal
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Employment History
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Design Engineer
May 2014 – Present Volt Contract; Deere & Company, Waterloo, IA
Supporting and implementing new program development and design of new After-treatment system
Communicating engineering needs between suppliers and partners
Prototype design
Lead and participate in design reviews, DPAR’s, FEA, and other meetings
Designing testing equipment for new development parts
Importing supplier models and drawings into system
Carrying out own workflow predominantly unsupervised
Experience with Quality related tools such as PPAP, PFMEA, DFMEA
Working closely with suppliers
Running own projects and decisions through the use of PDM and NWBC
Continuous Improvement Part Time Student
December 2012 – May 2014 Deere & Company, Waterloo, IA
Assisting engineers with work
Modeling and design
Lead and participate in GD&T reviews (Functional Geometry Review)
Delivering engineering changes to continuous improvement product line management
Engage in trial fits
Training fellow part time students
Designer
May 2012 – November 2012 Diedrich’s and Associates, Waterloo, IA
Modeling and design
Designing tooling and weldment fixtures
Reverse engineering projects
Conveying engineering needs to suppliers
Lead Associate, Petcare
December 2007 – January 2012 PetSmart, Davenport, IA
Support management and supervise department
Execute pricing and inventory audits
Implement departmental organization
Education
January 2012 – May 2014 University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA
BS: Manufacturing Technology, Advanced Manufacturing
GPA: 2.8
August 2010 – December 2011 Scott Community College, Davenport, IA
AAS: CAD Design
GPA: 3.289
Skills
Good working knowledge with GD&T
Very knowledgeable with Microsoft Office and SAP
Proficient in the use of AutoCAD, ProE, CREO; knowledge of Solidworks
References
Cary Wright, Senior Engineer, Deere & Company, 319-***-****
Jordan Johnson, Senior Engineer, Deere & Company, 319-***-****
Janet Willett, Supervisor, Deere & Company, 319-***-****