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Sheet Metal Plant

Location:

Gastonia, NC

Posted:

February 06, 2021

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James Scott Fore

Gastonia, NC, *****

PH: 704-***-****

Email: adjy6e@r.postjobfree.com

CAREER SUMMARY

• Mechanical AutoCAD Designer/Draftsman with 28 years of experience in Industrial Filtration Equipment and Textile Filtration and HVAC Systems.

• Successfully completed multi-million-dollar projects for internationally recognized companies. Key strengths include exceptional skills in creating:

• Assembly and detail drawings of dust collectors and related equipment, using AutoCAD.

• Textile Filtration and HVAC Ductwork (Air Conditioning, Stock, Stripper and Return Duct) installation drawings and Plant Layouts, using AutoCAD. COMPUTER SKILLS

AutoCAD Mechanical 2019, Microsoft Office Applications, JD Edwards, Adobe Acrobat Reader, Microsoft Snippet tool and Autodesk Inventor. EXPERIENCE

NEDERMAN - Charlotte, NC 28216 (2001 – March, 19-2020) Nederman/MikroPul Division: AutoCAD Designer, Dust Collectors / Bag Houses for both low pressure and ASME coded vessels.

• Creating General Equipment Arrangement/Assembly of Dust Collector/Bag House drawings of air filtration, product recovery systems for customer's verification, manufacturing, assembly and installation, using AutoCAD.

• Create fabrication drawings: Plan, elevation and section views of equipment and associated parts such as: Dust Collector / Bag House components (Plenum, Blowtubes, Tubesheet, Housing, Hopper and Header Pipe Assemblies), Maintenance Catwalks, Access Ladders and Equipment Support Structures, using AutoCAD.

• Create blocks for standard parts, using AutoCAD.

• Create Bill of Materials (using JD Edwards software), Spare Parts List, Paint Specs and Hardware Lists (created in a Microsoft Office Excel document).

• Create new part numbers in a Logbook (created in a Microsoft Office Excel document).

• Work closely with Project Managers, Applications Engineers and Sales Team to create all drawings and specifications to complete the contracted scope of supply within projected budget.

Nederman/Pneumafil Division: AutoCAD Designer for Textile Filtration and HVAC Systems.

• Sizing duct (round and square/rectangular, using Engineer's info (Air Volume "ACFM" and Velocity "FPM").

• Surveying plants: creating field notes and sketches to create plant layout, machinery layout and duct layout drawings (plan views and elevation views) for installation, using AutoCAD.

• Create technical drawings of system components for the purpose of manufacturing and assembly and/or installation. Such components include pneumatic and manual bypass valves, shutoff valves, diverter valves, transition fittings, sheet metal ducting: supply air, return air, stripper and stock ductwork layouts using AutoCAD.

• Create blocks of standard duct fittings to insert into drawings, using AutoCAD.

• Create details showing duct to plant equipment / collectors and textile machinery connections, using AutoCAD.

• Design fan and motor guards, filtration equipment enclosures, using AutoCAD.

• Perform system take-offs to create complete bill of materials for ducting related components

(created in a Microsoft Office Word document).

• Work closely with Project Managers, Applications Engineers and Sales Team to create all drawings and specifications to complete the contracted scope of supply within projected budget.

ROBERTSON AIRTECH - Gastonia, NC (1999 – 2001)

AutoCAD Designer for the Textile Filtration and HVAC Systems.

• Surveying plants: creating field notes and sketches to create plant layout, machinery layout and duct layout drawings (plan views and elevation views) for installation, using AutoCAD.

• Create blocks of standard duct fittings to insert into drawings, using AutoCAD.

• Create details showing duct to plant equipment / collectors and textile machinery connections, using AutoCAD.

• Design fan and motor guards, filtration equipment enclosures, using AutoCAD.

• Perform system take-offs to create complete bill of materials for ducting related components

(created in a Microsoft Office Word document).

• Work closely with Applications Engineers and Sales Team to create all drawings and specifications to complete the contracted scope of supply within projected budget. 3

HERMAN REEVES SHEET METAL - Gastonia, NC (1995 – 1999) AutoCAD Designer for the Textile Filtration and HVAC Systems.

• Surveying plants: creating field notes and sketches to create plant layout, machinery layout and duct layout drawings (plan views and elevation views) for installation, using AutoCAD.

• Create blocks of standard duct fittings to insert into drawings, using AutoCAD.

• Create details showing duct to plant equipment / collectors and textile machinery connections, using AutoCAD.

• Design fan and motor guards, filtration equipment enclosures and support structures, using AutoCAD.

• Perform system take-offs to create complete bill of materials for ducting related components

(created in a Microsoft Office Word document).

• Work closely with Applications Engineers and Sales Team to create all drawings and specifications to complete the contracted scope of supply within projected budget.

• Create flat pattern layouts, in AutoCAD, of sheet metal components for the programmer use to set up the Laser or Plasma Cutting machine.

CAROLINA AIR FILTRATION - Gastonia, NC (1992 – 1995) AutoCAD Designer for the Textile Filtration and HVAC Systems.

• Surveying plants: creating field notes and sketches to create plant layout, machinery layout and duct layout drawings (plan views and elevation views) for installation, using AutoCAD.

• Create blocks of standard duct fittings to insert into drawings, using AutoCAD.

• Create details showing duct to plant equipment / collectors and textile machinery connections, using AutoCAD.

• Design fan and motor guards, filtration equipment enclosures, using AutoCAD.

• Perform system take-offs to create complete bill of materials for ducting related components

(created in a Microsoft Office Word document).

• Work closely with Applications Engineers and Sales Team to create all drawings and specifications to complete the contracted scope of supply within projected budget. EDUCATION

• April, 10-2013 - Central Piedmont Community College Completed Intro to Inventor Solid Modeling Course.

• Graduated 1992 - Gaston College, with a degree in Mechanical Drafting & AutoCAD. Was on the National Dean’s list in 1991 and 1992.

HOBBIES

• Woodworking - home projects such as shelves, small tables, picture frames and re-purposing old furniture into something new and useful. I have many woodworking tools and saws in my small home shop.

• Photography:

Nature, historical sites/monuments vacations and family gatherings. - Taking pictures and manipulating and enhancing them.

Personal Life

• My Wife, Teresa and I have been married for (30) years.

• We are active members of Landmark Baptist Church, where we both sing in the Choir.

• We don’t have any children, but, we do have (3) Chihuahuas. Their names are Ally, Macy and Lily Mae. They are our Babies.

• We love to go on long weekend camping trips in our Travel Trailer. The Babies love to go with us.

• We love Cruising, sometimes with other couples, sometimes just the (2) of us.

• We love to gather with family and friends for cookouts or going out to eat at local restaurants.

• As a kid, I loved to take stuff apart and put it back together. As I got older, anything that broke at home Daddy would get me to fix it. My childhood love for tinkering has carried over to my adulthood. I have a very creative mind. I love to take on indoor and outdoor DYI projects. I just enjoy figuring out how to make things work.

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