Manufacturing Engineer

Christopher Uppiano

adi7h8@r.postjobfree.com 360-***-**** Ferndale, Washington 98248

Professional Summary

BSc Manufacturing Engineering, Western Washington University. Experienced in both solid and surface CAD modeling. Hands on training with a wide range of metal and plastics manufacturing processes, and Lean manufacturing methods. Enjoys combining technical physical knowledge with creative ideas to solve real world problems.

Relevant Experience

Work Experience

Lean Manufacturing Intern Alcoa Intalco Works - Ferndale, Washington 06/2019 - 09/2019

Assisted Kaizen teams in defining and measuring key performance indicators to improve product flow

Performed process observations to record and eliminate waste in the system

Created new system for providing visual performance feedback to employees in training

Coordinated activities and meetings across multiple departments Fulfillment Associate Propack Inc. - Blaine, WA 07/2015 - 08/2018

Designed new packaging for shipping oddly shaped products

Improved packaging practices to save time and money

Worked with lean consultant to reduce waste in picking / packing / processing operations

Assisted in selecting and optimizing packing processes for special projects Education

Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA / 2020 Bachelor of Science: Manufacturing Engineering

Whatcom Community College, Bellingham, WA / 2015

Associate of Art

Experienced with CAD solid / surface

modeling in CATIA, 3D Experience, and

Rhinoceros

Hands on experience with composite

layup and mold design

Hands on experience with a variety of

plastics manufacturing processes,

including injection molding, rotational

molding, extrusion, and thermoforming

Hands on experience with manual and

CNC machining

Designed an end-of-arm tool for

automated injection molding project

Knowledge and applications of

common DFM / DFA practices

Able to create / read engineering

drawings and apply geometric

dimensions and tolerances

Experience with programming and

running CMM to verify part dimensions

Worked on multiple electronics

projects, including the design,

fabrication, and programming of a

robotic arm

Excellent written communication skills

Familiar with QA methodologies and

design of experiments

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