ADAM PEPPER
Ipswich, MA *****
781-***-**** **********@*****.*** www.linkedin.com/in/adampepperdesign
MECHANICAL DESIGNER
SolidWorks User SolidWorks PDMPro Admin
SUMMARY
Mechanical CAD Designer with 20+ years of experience.
SolidWorks user since 2007.
SolidWorks Enterprise PDM Admin 2008-2015.
Works collaboratively with co-workers and vendors.
Mechanical Technician in automotive restoration led to 3D CAD & Industrial Design.
CORE COMPETENCIES
SolidWorks User Mechanical Design ECO & BoM creation Mechanical Assembly Co-worker Collaboration
NOTEWORTHY ACCOMPLISHMENTS
AGILE Conversion: Contributed to successful conversion from SW PDM Pro to AGILE PLM
RoHS 2017 & 2021 Conversion Project Completion
AUTOMOTIVE DESIGN PROJECTS
1967 Volvo Short Shifter Kit
2005 Volvo Short Throw Shifter Kit
1971 Volvo: Design & Order limited run (4 sets) Adapter for Wilwood Brake Caliper
1967 Volvo 1800S: Complete Mechanical Restoration; Engine & Transmission rebuild, Electrical & Brake fabrication
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
MECHANICAL DESIGNER, ENGINEERING Contract Employee Oct 2023-July 2024
Johansson Engineering - Ipswich, MA
Create/update CAD models, assemblies and drawings per Engineering CAD requests to company Standards
Provided Design, Drafting & SolidWorks CAD Support to Engineering Group
MECHANICAL DESIGNER, ENGINEERING Direct Employee Dec 2020-January 2023
Munters Corporation - Amesbury, MA (100% Remote/Home Office)
Created CAD models, assemblies and drawings per Engineering CAD requests to company Standards
Provided Design, Drafting & SolidWorks CAD Support to Engineering, Project & Assembly Groups
CAD Best Practices Contributor
Performed peer review of fellow CAD Designer's drawings & models
MECHANICAL DESIGNER, ENGINEERING Contract Employee Oct 2019-February 2020
Neutron Therapeutics - Danvers, MA
Provided Design, Drafting & SolidWorks CAD Support to Engineering & Assembly Groups
Created & completed Engineering Change Orders per company Standards
SENIOR MECHANICAL DESIGNER, ENGINEERING Direct Employee Feb 2017-May 2019
MKS Instruments - Methuen, MA
Provided Design & Drafting CAD Support to Mechanical, Manufacturing, Applications & Sales groups legacy FTIR Optical laser gas analyzers
Assist Engineering with testing and lab setup for legacy FTIR Optical laser gas analyzers
Created SW Assemblies, Drawings, ECO, BoM and design assistance using SolidWorks 2016
Created Engineering Change Orders & Bill of Materials in ARENA PLM system
AGILE Conversion: Contributed to successful conversion from SW PDM Pro to AGILE PLM
RoHS Project 2017 & 2021
MECHANICAL DESIGNER, ENGINEERING Contract Employee March 2016-May 2016
Weir Valve & Controls - Ipswich, MA
Created 3D SW Models and Drawings from 2D legacy prints using SolidWorks 2016
CAD TECHNICIAN/SW INSTRUCTOR Direct Employee November 2014-September 2015
Analogic Corp. - Peabody, MA
Created 3D SW Models and Drawings from 2D legacy prints using SolidWorks 2016
Support 60+ person SW User base at 5 Analogic sites
Created & Instructed SW teaching modules on-site and online
Supported SW Enterprise PDM 2014 as EPDM Administrator
Defined & write new corporate CAD standards, as member of Global CAD Standards Team
MECHANICAL DESIGN DRAFTER Direct Employee November 2007-April 2014
Philips Color Kinetics - Burlington, MA
Created 3D SW Models and Drawings from 2D legacy prints using SolidWorks 2016
Support 12-person Mechanical Group with drawings, assemblies & models using SolidWorks 2013.
SolidWorks & Enterprise Product Data Management Vault Administrator:
Support SW Enterprise PDM 2013 on-site for 25+ person SW and EPDM user base
Created SW and EPDM user accounts for 75+ Burlington and Shenzhen, China offices
3D Printer Support:
Maintain service contracts on Objet30 and Dimension Elite 3D Printers & Parts Cleaners.
SW Drafter Detailer Contract Employee February-May 2007
Spire Corporation - Bedford MA Solar Panel Manufacturing Equipment
Detail & Assembly Drawings using SolidWorks 2007
Design Detailer Contract Employee May-October 2006
Instrumentation Laboratories - Lexington MA Blood Analysis Devices
Pro/E Wildfire 2.0 & Intralink 3.4 Models, Detail & Assembly Drawings
Design Detailer Contract Employee November 2005-March 2006
ITT-Rule - Gloucester, MA Marine Pumps and Searchlights
Design Detailer: Pro/Engineer Wildfire 2.0 & Intralink 3.3 Models and Detail Drawings
Design Drafter Direct Employee October 2000-October 2002
Eaton Semiconductor/Axcelis Technologies - Beverly MA Ion Implanters
Design Drafter: Pro/Engineer 2000i2 Models, Assemblies and Detail & Assembly drawings
Design Drafter Direct Employee April 1995-April 1998
Eaton Semiconductor Corp. Beverly MA Semiconductor Ion Implanter
Design Drafter: AutoCAD R13 Models, Assemblies and Detail & Assembly drawings
EDUCATION
GED/HIGH SCHOOL EQUIVALENCY - Newton, MA
CERTIFICATIONS
CERTIFICATE, AutoCAD - CPI, Cambridge, MA
TECHNOLOGY
SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Pro/E, MS Office
AUTOMOTIVE
Bugatti Restoration Mechanic Direct Employee 1991-1992
Competition Motors, Inc. Salem MA Bugatti Restoration
Mechanical Technician: Restore Engine & Chassis Components & perform final assembly