Product Engineer Mechanical Designer
Resume:
PATRICK CHANDLER
*** ***** ******** ****, ******, IN 47304
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Professional Summary
Hardworking mechanical designer focused on completing work quickly to consistently exceed targets. Reliable team member accustomed to taking on challenging tasks. Dedicated to business success.
Skills
SolidWorks Cad System – NX or UG Cad System -- Team Center --Fixture design -- Tool, and Die design -- Sheet Medal design -- Basic Hydraulics/Pneumatic principles – Injection Mold design -- Glass Encapsulation Rubber Mold design
Experience
Designer
Enerdel Indianapolis, Indiana
Coordinated product engineering work to maintain robust yields and quality levels on new products, as well as meet aggressive time-to-market schedules.
Created and maintained detailed geometry and documentation for designs.
Enhanced fixtures to improve measurement accuracy and boost compliance rates against product specifications.
Organized the specifications, designs and sketches for each project.
Set up the instrumentation and test equipment accurately to help the team obtain precise and accurate results.
Delivered expert technical support to the teams involved in the design and fabrication of lithium-ion battery products.
Mold Designer
EPW Elkhart, Indiana
Described component relationships and installation instructions via well-organized drawing sets.
Produced accurate and precisely scaled 3D models in UG and NX for glass encapsulation molds.
Verified mechanical calculations such as flow rates and stress factors for engineers.
Worked with production teams to refine drawings and prevent future errors.
Carried out high-quality design work with little oversight.
Designer
Progress Rail Muncie, Indiana
Defined fabrication processes capability requirements and drove new process improvements for engineering changes for Cab/locker Group.
Worked multi-functionally with assembly team members to drive product procurement, inspection, and approval.
Delivered expert technical support to the teams involved in the design and fabrication of locomotive sheet steel part products in Nx and TeamCenter.
Organized the specifications, designs and sketches for each project.
Senior Designer
Zimmer Warsaw, Indiana
Managed an efficient, high-quality production process by outlining the specifications for every part of the construction.
Prepared reports highlighting important information for FDA Remediation Knees group working in NX CAD version 8.0.
Lead routine operations and unexpected challenges with strong decision-making skills and expert design knowledge.
Senior Design Engineer
Zila Batesville, Arkansas
Gained expert knowledge of medical class dental instrument operations, market conditions, and trends.
Managed daily tasks consistently and sought out opportunities to go beyond requirements and support business targets.
Designed thermoplastic injection molds for the ProSelect Scaler product, the company's flagship product.
Designed the Rotadent electric toothbrushes and updated to be functional, reliable and feasible to manufacture.
Extensive team involvement with quality, manufacturing, purchasing and tool vendors from around the country.
Introduced design and development process that passed ISO/CMDR annual audit four years with positive comments.
Developed new skills with CE, FDA, and CMDR guidelines; designing with consideration for unified bodies (TUV, Intertek) authorization and NX
analysis of materials for biocompatibility and risk management analysis.
Resident Product Engineer III
Gencorp/GDX Wabash, Indiana
Maintained, updated, and evaluated files and records to support efficient plant operations.
Designed and manufactured vehicle sealing (deck lid seals and windshield moldings) glass encapsulation (quarter window weather strips and glass weather strips), and secondary seals (roof rail weather strips and hood to cowl weather strips).
Developed new designs in detail drawings
Visit vendors to oversee Mold Development and extensive use of Unigraphics and free form features to develop surfacing.
Mechanical Engineer
Meedco, Inc Kokomo, Indiana
Produced detailed blueprints, technical drawings and schematics outlining the layout and assembly in Powertrain Department.
Contracted to Navistar and developed chassis for UPS and RV designs
Responsible for CAD development, experience in Aluminum and zinc die castings, thermoplastic injection molding and sheet metal forming.
Education
Associate of Science : Industrial Drafting
Ivy Tech Kokomo, Indiana
Course work included: -- Basic and Intermediate Drafting
-- DAC fundamentals
-- Interactive CAD
-- Illustration
-- Trigonometry
-- Advanced tool/gage design
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