Eddie Lutts

Summary

A very progressive Engineer, with twenty years of experience. With a very broad range of disciplines. Extensive experience with Research and development, manufacturing setup and designing and building all the components, to compete the endeavor. Project and personnel management included. (Concept to Production). Skilled in, Machining, Injection molding Plastic extrusion, Adhesive bonding, Brazing, Soldering, and Welding with a strong understanding of Engineering mechanical principles and materials. Including polymers and steel grades.

Involved in many new concept development and testing programs. Most of the time in leadership roles. Demonstrated leadership skills that optimize collaboration between different departments, to produce optimal high-quality industrial and medical machines and equipment Product design and development.

Testing and qualifying

Project Management

Safety Management

Design and machine components

Material selection (Metal or Polymer)

Design for quality and cost

Workflow Optimization

Automation

Team Leadership

Design and build large steel Aircraft Hangars

Design and build Automated Hangar doors.

Many years of HVAC and Electrical experience

Building controls, design system and install

Start to finish product development

Large experience with personnel management

Education

University of Oklahoma /Mechanical Engineering/Business Law

Concentration in Manufacturing process, tooling, Jigs and Automation

GPA-3.69

Assisted in Engineering Lab and Automation project. (Tac Strip Machine)

Safety Management – Design and machine components.

Material selection (Metal or Polymer) – Workflow Optimization.

Automation- HVAC and Electrical experience.

Work Experience

TEKSERV 1991- Present

Manufacturing Engineer/ Mechanical Engineer

Clients: Worked with Engineering Department – Fife Manufacturing

Manufacturing Engineer – Continental Plastics

Designed Solid State Temperature Controllers – Keco Plastics

Designed and built Automated Tack strip machine – Morewood Carpet, OKC

Designed and built Wound Care Medical Devices ThermoTek, Flower Mound TX.

Designed and built Automation Machinery – Automotive LED Manufacturing

Built Automation Equipment – Medical Extrusion Company, Dallas TX.

Re-Designed sausage Stuffing Machines – Cabela’s sporting goods.

As a mechanical Engineer, have been involved with many different fields of Engineering. Products ranging from, design to concept for the market. Most of the products were taken from the customer’s ideas, to manufacturing and sales. Involved with many product improvements and provided innovation technology without compromising quality.

Designed and built multiple types of manufacturing machines. Customer support both development and determining needs and strategic planning, to provide and development of tooling, machines and equipment. Met with client and customers to review products specification’s and define scope. Helped with the oversight of the installation, startup of ISO qualifications. When required. I would put into Planed workforce utilization, for space and equipment layouts. Established and reinforced maintenance and safety procedures. Worked with planning and design teams to drive product development to conclusion. Authorized the assembly process procedures, maintenance and testing procedures.

Have been involved, with concept medical devices, to FDA presentation. Specialized equipment, for testing medical devices, both in and out of the body. Worked on a project to improve the manufacture of Medical Tubing, used in the manufacture, of Catheters. (ALL TYPES)(PLASTIC EXTRUSION)

Directly involved with:

Machining and Fabrication – Sheet metal

Injection Molding – Medical Extrusion

Automation – Vacuum forming

LED Lighting – Medical products

Urethane Application – HVAC, both commercial and residential

Thermal Engineering – Electrical Work

Management of personnel

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