JOHN W. ZEIHEN

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COLUMBUS, IN ****1-4370

Phone: 812-***-****

aczj3v@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

At my age, I wish to continue my career in AutoCAD drafting/design/engineering. I feel that I can do this best by contributing to a company that needs a mature individual with considerable experience and a good work ethic.

Background

Birth Date & Location: 4/25/1958 Columbus, Indiana

Home: Lifelong resident of Columbus or surrounding area

Family: Married to wife Amelia 35 years, no children

Interests: Model building, auto & aircraft design, history, art

Activities: Head of local model club

Education and Training

Completion Date 1979

Issuing Institution IVY Tech

Location Columbus, IN

Qualification 2 Year Associates degree

Course of Study Drafting

Related Skills

37 years total mechanical drafting in manufacturing production settings.

Design of automatic assembly tooling and fixtures, including fixtures for robotic welding.

25 years experience using Autodesk AutoCAD 2D to design parts.

13 years experience using AutoCAD 2D to lay out RF and DC circuit boards.

Working with engineers on mechanical design of RF switches, power dividers and attenuators. Mechanical layout (internal and external) of RF test systems.

4 years experience using Autodesk Inventor 3D to design and model machined and sheet-metal parts for use in RF components and systems.

General computer knowledge. Familiar with the use of Microsoft Office Excel, Microsoft Word, and data entry systems.

Job History

Draftsman

Intellimotion (contract employee)

June 2016 – December 2016

Greenfield, Indiana

Revising electrical & hydraulic schematics. Designing mechanical parts.

Designer/Draftsman

JFW industries

May 2003 - February 2016

Indianapolis, Indiana

Designing parts and assemblies for RF industry lab testing. 3D modeling of parts and assemblies, laying out RF and DC printed circuit boards. Mechanical design and layout of systems and components.

Skills used: AutoCAD 2D, Inventor 3D, MS Word, MS Excel.

Mechanical Designer/Drafter

Arvin North American Automotive

June 1978 - October 2001 - Franklin, Indiana

Designing production and assembly tooling and fixtures for automotive exhaust systems. Including assembly and weld fixtures for robotic welding stations. Stamping and progressive dies.

Skills used: manual drafting, AutoCAD 2D, MS Word.

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