Thomas Knychalski
Mechanical Engineer at SPACE/CRAFT Worldwide Inc- Claim this Profile
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Polish Native or bilingual proficiency
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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French Elementary proficiency
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Experience
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SPACE/CRAFT Worldwide, Inc.
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United States
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Design Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Mechanical Engineer
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Dec 2014 - Present
• Value Engineer window displays for fashion and tech industry clients • Lead engineer for Tiffany & Co. account with units shipping to all locations worldwide • Meet with clients face to face for product presentation and explanation • Use of ERP software to fill out work orders with manufacturing processes and materials needed to complete projects. • Design collapsible metal, wooden, plastic and composite structures with lighting and other electrical components • Design displays using Solid works for manufacture with the following machinery: water jet, CNC router, 3D printer, laser cutter, Kuka robot, thermoforming machine, CNC oscillating knife cutter and various other machinery for processing metal, wood, plastics and composites • Provide shop floor with travelers, detailed drawings, machine programming and any other information required to manufacture displays Show less
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D3 LLC
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Melville, New York
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Mechanical Engineer
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Aug 2013 - Dec 2014
• Engineer high end cosmetics displays for clients including Chanel, Nars, Smashbox, Mac, Yves Saint Laurent, Dior, Laura Mercier and Elizabeth Arden • Lead engineer for Nars; the largest account in the company • Manage multiple projects for different clients at different stages in the design and manufacturing process simultaneously • Program 3D printers and 3 axis CNC routers to print and cut parts for prototype displays • Build prototypes and approve all fixtures, tooling and parts required to manufacture displays Show less
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Russell Plasitics Technology
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Lindenherst, NY
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Machinist, Engineer (summer intern)
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May 2005 - Aug 2012
Manufacturer of composite parts and assemblies for the aerospace and defense industries with Boeing and Sikorsky as primary clients. Russell Plastics was purchased by Vaupell Holdings, INC. in 2012. Engineering Department •Compression molding tool design including: mold cavity design, assembly drawings, detailed part drawings following GD&T practices and bill of materials •Generated machine setup drawings for work piece holders •Created schematic drawings for autoclave equipment upgrade Machine Shop / Press Room /Cleanroom •Assisted in preparation of machine shop projects including machine setup and teardown, tooling rework, finishing work and machining •Operated a 3-axis CNC machine as well as manual lathes, drill presses and mills •Press operator for compression molding and metal forming •Assisted workers with composite layup for vacuum molded parts Show less
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Education
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University of Dayton
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering Technologies -
Chamanade High School, Long Island