Engineer Mechanical Engineering
Resume:
Donald Cavitt
Macomb, MI 48044
Phone:313-***-****
Email: ***********@*****.***
SUMMARY
Bachelors of Science Mechanical Engineering Technology from Wayne State University in May/2014 with a 3.0 GPA
6 years of professional work experience as a CNC Operator/Process Engineer at Focus: HOPE doing Research and development and machining CNC prototypes for Department of Defense (DOD)
Focus: HOPE 100% Scholarship for maintaining 85% or better in pre-engineering course
2 years of professional work experience as Tooling Engineer maintaining tool room cost, inventory, Engineering
changes.
Senior Project: Received grade of A+ by creating digital strike zone for baseball using safety laser scanner and aluminum stand
Technical/Computer Skills: Autodesk 2017, Unigraphics-NX9, Microsoft Office, FANUC Robotics systems, Mazatrol programming, Microsoft Project, Project Management, CMM operator, CribMaster Software, ERP systems (SAP, Oracle).
EXPERIENCE
Weber Automotive Auburn Hills, MI
Tooling Engineer/ Data Analyst 02/2016 to 01/2017
Managed tooling for all production lines Ford HF35, Ford 6F, ZF 8HP, ZF 9HP transmission housings
Responsible for purchasing and negotiating tool prices with vendors
Worked closely with quality to prepare tools for weekly PPAP for all production lines
Performed incoming Quality control for machine tools
Reduced Cost Per Piece on three production lines ($2.00 on ZF 9HP)
Organize tool testing for continuous improvement
Managed cycle time for approx. 500 tools
Created SOP (Standard Operating Procedure) for tool room operations
Operated SAP system to monitor inventory, P.O.’s, RFQ’s
Performance bonus for leading and training entire staff on dispensing system (CribMaster)
Performance bonus for 10% inventory based cost savings
Mapal Inc. Port Huron, MI
Tool Management Service Technician 08/2014 to 01/2016
Solve technical issues for Mapals tool management projects Alupress and Weber Automotive
Travel on-site with customer to solve any tool related process or quality concerns
Mange all consumables including re-grind on a consignment stock basis
Manage cost per piece for both projects (Alupress, Weber Automotive)
Created Tool Management Handbook for internal and external purposes
Operated SAP system to monitor inventory, P.O.’s, RFQ’s
Focus: HOPE Industries, Inc. Detroit, MI
CNC Operator/Process Engineer 05/2008 to 08/2014
• Researched and developed parts for Department of Defense (DOD) utilizing CNC machining, Friction Stir Processing and Direct metal deposition
• Programmed and set up CNC machines
• Produced parts for government projects using CNC Mill, Lathe and Grinder
• Performed quality checks using CMM
• Metallurgical analysis - Produced samples for microscopic analysis; involving DMD DOE examinations of metal structure and the testing of tensile strength
• Shipping and Receiving - Responsible for tracking progress on contract deliverables, and drafting bi-monthly reports detailing our progress on these deliverables.
PROJECTS
Weber Automotive: Transition from commodity manager 02/2016 to 01/2017
Weber Automotive needed to transition from Mapal as on-site commodity manager
Install new dispensing system (CribMaster) and train the staff on operating system
Create standard operating procedures for new independent processes
Keep tooling to run production lines during transition
Keep log of cost savings along this transition
Create and monitor training matrix for tool room staff
Tool Management Handbook 10/2014 to 05/2015
Create a standard tool management handbook to issue to internal employees and customers
Document the overview for the two existing TM projects (Alupress, Weber Automotive)
List all levels of tool management services that we offer and explain the nuances of each
Spindle Repair 01/2012 to 08/2012
Use direct metal deposition to repair cracks in military spindle
Find and purchase the correct powdered metal to react with the spindle 4140 metal
Create a fixture for the DOD machine to operate on the spindle
Test the formula for the power and heat we use to deposit the powdered metal
Write CNC program to machine spindle to tolerance
EDUCATION
Wayne State University, Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering Technology, 05/2014
3.00 G.P. A
Lawrence Tech University, Associates in Applied Science, 05/2011
3.200 G.P.A
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCES
Volunteer Monthly at Focus: HOPE
SME Member
Volunteer Greater Metropolitan Church of God and Christ
Volunteer Grace Community Center MACC Sports
Assistant Basketball Coach O.W. Best Middle School
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