Gear Manufacturing Engineer

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About this Candidate

DAVRON CV: Candidate 484404

MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS ARCHITECT | CNC AUTOMATION, TOOLING & MULTI-AXIS MACHINING

Core Expertise

  • Manufacturing systems architecture for CNC, tooling, CAD/CAM automation, and process standardization.
  • Multi-axis CNC programming, post-processor development, machine kinematics, and probing integration.
  • Capital-project leadership and equipment acquisition with ROI-driven budgeting and installation oversight.
  • Tooling, fixture, and workholding design coupled with metrology and CMM process development.
  • Continuous-improvement methodologies: Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, OEE monitoring, and scrap reduction.

Project Background

  • Implemented cloud-based OEE and spindle-utilization monitoring across 30+ CNC machining centers.
  • Reduced small-lot setup time by about 20% via improved scheduling and process planning.
  • Led company-wide tool-management program eliminating roughly 20% of redundant tooling inventory.
  • Directed capital projects and equipment runoffs up to multi-million-dollar scale for production expansion.
  • Developed automated Siemens NX CAD/CAM systems and custom CAM automation for five-axis machining.

Key Skills

  • Siemens NX | Vericut | PowerMill | PowerShape | SolidWorks | Cimatron | CAMWorks | BobCAM
  • 5-axis programming | Post-processor development | Machine kinematics | FANUC | Siemens 840D | MillPlus
  • CMM | DMIS | Calypso | Renishaw probing | GD&T | Metrology and inspection
  • Visual Studio | .NET | VB scripting | C | C++ | GRIP — CAM automation and tooling scripts
  • Tooling, fixture, workholding design | Cutting-tool testing | Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen | OEE monitoring

Education

  • B.S., Industrial Technology — East Carolina University
  • A.S., Computer Software — SUNY Excelsior College
  • Business Management Certificate — NYU School of Continuing Education

Awards & Recognition

  • Innovation award for manufacturing process and tooling advances; two patent filings submitted.

Why Interview this Candidate?

This manufacturing systems architect pairs deep hands-on CNC and tooling expertise with systems-level automation experience, delivering measurable outcomes such as a multi-site OEE deployment and a ~20% setup-time reduction. Proven at building Siemens NX automation, custom post-processors, and metrology workflows while managing multimillion-dollar capital projects and tooling-savings initiatives. Practical technical leader able to translate complex machining requirements into repeatable processes, documentation, and operator training for immediate shop-floor impact.

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