Connor Elder
Mechanical Design Engineer at OMAX Corporation- Claim this Profile
Click to upgrade to our gold package
for the full feature experience.
Topline Score
Bio
Experience
-
OMAX Corporation
-
United States
-
Machinery Manufacturing
-
200 - 300 Employee
-
Mechanical Design Engineer
-
Dec 2021 - Present
-
-
-
Nice | HySecurity
-
United States
-
Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
-
1 - 100 Employee
-
Electro Mechanical Engineer
-
Jun 2017 - Present
• Awarded employee of the year in first eighteen months • Served as the engineering lead in the acquisition and transition of a competitor manufacturer. Responsible for reverse engineering multiple product lines, training technicians at the new facility and assisted in compiling and creating product documentation • Championed many new product development projects including designing the user interface and controls of the Mercury 310 PCBA, revived an aging product by optimizing the SlideSmart for strength and versatility, and modernized residential control units with the Acbox310 compact enclosure fully equipped to power an operator • Traveled to numerous trade shows around the country to introduce new products, gauge the market and conduct product training seminars • Produced Finite Element Analysis reports for many product chassis. Simulating vehicle crashes, obstructions in the path of travel and motor stall scenarios successfully saving time and testing costs Show less
-
-
-
SafeWorks LLC
-
United States
-
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
-
1 - 100 Employee
-
Mechanical Engineer
-
Jul 2014 - Jun 2017
• Lead a cross functional team of experts to navigate a new product through initial concept, design reviews, prototype testing, production runs and ultimately to market release • Trained technicians to service suspended scaffolding hoists by inspection of wear items, load testing, complete disassembly of mechanical components and electro-mechanical troubleshooting • Designed fixtures to be implemented into production to improve quality and efficiency of assembly • Produced detailed 3-dimensional model concepts and generate 2-dimensional drawings for fabrication • Conduct FEA simulations to analyze and test current products or 3-dimensional concept models Show less
-
-
-
Ace Hardware
-
Spokane, Washington, United States
-
Closing Supervisor / Sales Associate
-
Apr 2012 - Jun 2014
• Employed only three months before promoted to management position • Responsible for the training of new hire employees and the delegation of daily tasks • Confirmed customer service needs are met to ensure satisfied returning shoppers • Employed only three months before promoted to management position • Responsible for the training of new hire employees and the delegation of daily tasks • Confirmed customer service needs are met to ensure satisfied returning shoppers
-
-
-
Wilbert Precast
-
Spokane, Washington, United States
-
Cad Designer
-
Jun 2013 - Sep 2013
• Created shop drawings for precast concrete structures to be constructed in the manufacturing plant • Collaborated with multiple departments to ensure completion of projects upon expected delivery date • Created shop drawings for precast concrete structures to be constructed in the manufacturing plant • Collaborated with multiple departments to ensure completion of projects upon expected delivery date
-
-
Education
-
Eastern Washington University
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering -
Green River Community College
Associate's degree, Mechanical Engineering