About this Candidate
DAVRON CV: Candidate 1923805
TOOL & INJECTION MOLD DESIGNER | DIGITAL MANUFACTURING | SOLIDWORKS
Core Expertise
- Injection mold and tooling design focused on manufacturability and production efficiency.
- Design for manufacturability (DFM) for resin selection, drafts, tolerances, and tooling features.
- Tooling and mold layout for regulated industries including medical, aerospace, and defense.
- Bill of materials creation and cross-functional collaboration with production and sales teams.
- Mentoring and onboarding through shadow sessions and hands-on training for new hires.
Project Background
- Designed aluminum and steel molds and tooling for high-volume and prototype production.
- Evaluated and revised client CAD models to preserve functionality while ensuring manufacturability.
- Collaborated with production floor and CNC/5‑axis/vertical press operators to optimize setups.
- Managed resin and material selection to meet performance and process requirements.
- Generated BOMs, obtained component quotes, and coordinated procurement for mold builds.
Key Skills
- SolidWorks | Rhino | SpaceClaim | Fusion 360
- Injection molding | Mold & tooling design | DFM | BOM creation
- CNC machining workflows | 5‑axis machining | Vertical presses | Prototype machining
- Resin selection & material performance | Molding process knowledge
- Adobe Creative Suite | KeyShot | PreForm | Procreate | Microsoft Office
- Prototyping | Appearance modeling | Ethnographic research | Human factors
Education
- B.F.A., Industrial Design — University of Wisconsin–Stout
- B.F.A., Photography — Art Institutes International
Awards & Recognition
- Recognized for efficiency and contributions to lean manufacturing improvements
- Department record for highest single-day productivity
Why Interview this Candidate?
A tooling and injection-mold designer with 4.5 years of focused experience in digital manufacturing and regulated-industry tooling. Combines strong SolidWorks proficiency, BOM management, and resin selection knowledge with hands-on collaboration alongside CNC and press operators. Proven record of efficiency improvements and mentoring; ready to reduce cycle times and improve first-run yields for tool design teams.
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