MAGDY AWAD • MECHANICAL & MANUFACTURING ENGINEER
MAGDY AWAD
MECHANICAL & MANUFACTURING ENGINEER
Voorhees, NJ ************@*****.*** 856-***-**** LinkedIn PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Mechanical and manufacturing engineer with 30+ years of experience in mechanical design, CNC sheet metal programming, production engineering, metal fabrication, and manufacturing operations. Hands-on background developing manufacturable parts and assemblies, producing 2D drawings and 3D models, creating bills of materials, optimizing CNC/nesting workflows, troubleshooting shop-floor issues, and coordinating technical work to production schedules. Known for practical problem-solving, attention to detail, and a strong continuous-improvement mindset.
CORE EXPERTISE
• Mechanical Design & Detailing • SOLIDWORKS 2D/3D • CNC Sheet Metal Programming
• AMADA AP100 Software • Dr. ABE / AMADA Laser & Punch • Nesting & Material Utilization
• Production Engineering • Metal Fabrication & Tooling • Bills of Materials (BOMs)
• Process Improvement • Troubleshooting & Testing • CAD/CAM & Prototyping PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Kooltronic, Inc. Pennington, NJ May 2023 - Present Mechanical Engineer On-site
• Design mechanical equipment and assemblies, including precision sheet-metal and fabricated components, hardware, and connection details.
• Create and maintain accurate 2D drawings and 3D SOLIDWORKS models for production and assembly.
• Develop and maintain bills of materials and detailed fabrication documentation.
• Make engineering decisions regarding material thickness, component selection, assembly methods, and overall design approach.
• Produce detailed drawings and accurate BOMs that support efficient fabrication and assembly. Pepco Manufacturing Co. Somerdale, NJ Mar 2005 - Dec 2022 Manufacturing Engineer & CNC Sheet Metal Programmer On-site
• Supported the development and implementation of engineering process controls and continuous-improvement methods for machining and assembly operations.
• Reviewed and revised SOLIDWORKS drawings and models to support manufacturability and production requirements.
• Prepared CNC sheet-metal programs for laser and punch-press operations using AMADA-related programming tools.
• Used nesting software to improve material utilization and programming efficiency while maintaining process control.
• Coordinated with technicians and engineers to resolve technical issues and keep production work moving.
• Evaluated design objectives, performed technical analyses, and identified economical, efficient manufacturing methods.
• Prepared schedule estimates for programming files and CAD/CAM drawings; trained and provided technical guidance to technicians and engineers.
MAGDY AWAD • MECHANICAL & MANUFACTURING ENGINEER
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE - CONTINUED
Wastequip Accurate Glassboro, NJ Jan 2000 - Mar 2005 Processing Department Manager On-site
• Interpreted blueprints and created production fixtures to support manufacturing operations.
• Set up and operated shear equipment and mechanical brakes; also operated turning and milling machines, automatic band saws, and lift trucks.
• Introduced practical process improvements that saved time and improved operations, earning recognition for innovative ideas. Gorica Egypt Group of Industries 10th of Ramadan City, Egypt Jan 1993 - Jan 1998 Mechanical Parts Design Engineer
• Tested prototypes and troubleshot mechanical issues during product development and production.
• Designed and modified bus frame structures, gas pedals, shift pedals, gear-shift components, and cooling-system components.
• Supervised installation processes and supported implementation of mechanical designs. EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering Zagazig University, Egypt Graduation project: Studied factors affecting pressure distribution in a hydrodynamically lubricated journal-bearing system. Camden County College Blackwood, NJ
Advanced coursework in AutoCAD 2D/3D and MicroStation V8; additional classes in SOLIDWORKS, CNC programming, and Mastercam. PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
AMADA Technical Training Chicago Feb 2022
Training in 3i / Production Designer software.
MAN Nutzfahrzeuge Aktiengesellschaft Munich, Germany Service training covering theoretical and practical aspects of the structure, function, and maintenance of MAN buses and trucks. TECHNICAL TOOLS & ADDITIONAL SKILLS
Software / Programming: SOLIDWORKS, AutoCAD 2D/3D, MicroStation V8, Mastercam, AMADA AP100, Dr. ABE / AMADA CNC programming, Merry Mechanization SMP/IS Software, nesting software. Professional Skills: Leadership, time management, organization, troubleshooting, testing, technical guidance, cross-functional coordination.
Languages: English.