Mechanical Engineering Technician
Resume:
ALAN D. DRAKE
Maumee, OH ****7
Email: *********@*******-*******.***
RIKER PRODUCTS
SUMMARY
Recently, coordinated activities involved with procuring goods and services, such as raw materials, equipment, tools, parts, and supplies in a highly organized manner.
Used great communication skills when conferring with vendors to obtain product or services information, such as price, availability, and delivery schedule.
KEY SKILLS
Prepared purchase orders by verifying specifications and price; obtaining recommendations from suppliers for substitute items.
Purchased these items at the least cost from suppliers.
Verified receipt of items by comparing item received to items ordered; resolved shipment errors with suppliers.
Maintained cordial and professional relationships with vendors
Performed cycle counts verifying accuracy by comparing physical counts to computer quantity.
FAURECIA EXHAUST SYSTEMS
SUMMARY
Previously outgoing, versatile Mechanical Engineering Technician with extensive experience solving mechanical problems with practical, hands-on solutions. Strengths in applying engineering fundamentals and standards methods to instrument, test, measure and analyze products and report test results. Excellent communications skills (oral and written), strong computer skills (Microsoft Office: Word, Excel) ability to interpret blueprints and schematics, and skills in welding and fabrication.
KEY SKILLS
FABRICATION / TESTING
Reviewed work order instructions, specifications and blueprints to identify, modify and plan requirements for fabrication, assembly and testing.
Devised, fabricated, and assembled new test fixtures to support testing of products, components or equipment.
Set up and conducted tests of components under operational conditions to determine durability and investigate ideas for improving performance.
Conducted destructive and non-destructive tests on experimental and production exhaust system products.
Performed preventative maintenance on test equipment to keep equipment in good operating condition to ensure accurate readings.
Assisted in the materials laboratory at various times to perform Rockwell hardness testing, Mechanical properties
Testing, tensile and fatigue. Sample preporation, sectioning, mounting, polishing and etching.
RECORDS / REPORTING
Create test reports that document test setups, results and conclusions and reference applicable standards.
Maintain accurate records of tests conducted, reports and results and efficiency of test equipment.
Communicated with customers (internal and external) to ensure effective completion of test objectives.
EQUIPMENT / MACHINERY OPERATION
Brazing equipment; Gas welding equipment; Oxyacetylene welding equipment; MIG welding machines
Bore gauges; Dial indicator; Screw pitch gauge sets; Taper plug gauges
Cylindrical grinder; Pedestal grinder
Drill press; Hand brake; Punch press
High Speed Band Saw; Manual Pipe Bender
Pipe Sizer; Drop Saw; Pipe Cut Off Machine
Leak Test Machine; Rockwell Hardness Tester; Tinius Olsen Machine, MTS Mechanical Test System
WORK HISTORY
RIKER PRODUCTS, Toledo, OH 2010-2016
Inventory Control Coordinator/ Purchasing
FAURECIA EXHAUST SYSTEMS, Toledo, OH 1976-2009
Durability Test Technician (2007-2009)
ES Cold Fatigue Technician (2005-2007)
Project Technician (1993-2005)
Engineering Technician Trainee / Engineering Technician (1976-1993)
EDUCATION
Associate Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Owens Technical College, Toledo, OH
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Advance Product Quality Planning
SPC 100 Introduction to SPC / Statistical Process Control
EI 102 Structured Problem Solving Techniques
Geometric Tolerance Fundamentals
QS102B Work Instructions & Quality System Documentation for QS-9000
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