Experience

MENK USA LLC

• United States
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Maintenance Technician

  • Aug 2021 - Present



Hartland Controls

• United States
• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Project Engineer

  • Mar 2009 - Jul 2020

  Work with our joint venture facility in Shanghai, China to improve the manufacturing process. Coordinate efforts to design as well as implement automated processes. Maintain the U.L. file for class 2 and general purpose transformers. Evaluate and coordinate the start up and approval of alternate suppliers, both in the U.S. and China. Work with our joint venture facility in Shanghai, China to improve the manufacturing process. Coordinate efforts to design as well as implement automated processes. Maintain the U.L. file for class 2 and general purpose transformers. Evaluate and coordinate the start up and approval of alternate suppliers, both in the U.S. and China.



Nestlé Purina North America

• United States
• Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Electrician

  • 2008 - 2009

  General trade requirements and duties. Maintain process equipment, including preventive maintenance. General trade requirements and duties. Maintain process equipment, including preventive maintenance.



Alcoa

• United States
• Mining
• 700 & Above Employee

• Electrician

  • 2007 - 2008

  General trade requirements and duties. Assigned to the heat treat furnace department, set up and ran quality assurance test procedures. General trade requirements and duties. Assigned to the heat treat furnace department, set up and ran quality assurance test procedures.



Bay Valley Foods

• United States
• Food and Beverage Manufacturing
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Maintenance-Mechanical/Electrical

  • 2006 - 2007

  General trade requirements and duties. Successfully completed electrical classification requirements General trade requirements and duties. Successfully completed electrical classification requirements



Products Unlimited/CII Tech./Tyco Electronics

• Sterling, IL

• Senior Manufacturing Engineer

  • 1998 - 2005

  Identify manufacturing problems, diagnose causes and determine corrective actions. Developed and implemented palletized linear transfer systems, as well as automated assembly cells. Extensive experience in AutoCAD 2000. Identify manufacturing problems, diagnose causes and determine corrective actions. Developed and implemented palletized linear transfer systems, as well as automated assembly cells. Extensive experience in AutoCAD 2000.



Eagle Automation Services, Inc

• Automation Machinery Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Project Engineer

  • 1995 - 1998

  Reported directly to the General Manager. Developed concepts and designed special machinery for automated assembly. This included managing machine designers and detailers on a project basis. Designed the controls package and wrote, as well as, debugged the PLC programs. Extensive use of Allen-Bradley software and hardware. Reported directly to the General Manager. Developed concepts and designed special machinery for automated assembly. This included managing machine designers and detailers on a project basis. Designed the controls package and wrote, as well as, debugged the PLC programs. Extensive use of Allen-Bradley software and hardware.



Products Unlimited Inc.

• 1 - 100 Employee

• Supervisor of Fabrication and Maintenance

  • 1982 - 1995

  Reported directly to the general manager. Supervised seven direct reports that oversaw the production of stamped parts used in the end product. Designed and manufactured, as well as, approved outside designs for stamping dies used on internal stamping operations. Production and tool room maintenance personnel reported directly to myself. Reported directly to the general manager. Supervised seven direct reports that oversaw the production of stamped parts used in the end product. Designed and manufactured, as well as, approved outside designs for stamping dies used on internal stamping operations. Production and tool room maintenance personnel reported directly to myself.