Aaron Washatko
Kronenwetter ,WI
Summary
A Senior Product Engineer with extensive experience at Greenheck Group, driving continuous improvement and enhancing manufacturability through effective project management and critical thinking. Proven track record in documentation preparation and root-cause analysis, leading cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions and elevate customer satisfaction.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Product Engineer Sr
Greenheck Group
03.2006 - Current
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and feedback for new products.
- Utilized CAD software to create detailed engineering drawings and specifications for product components.
- Supported the documentation of design changes and updates in compliance with industry standards.
- Participated in brainstorming sessions to generate innovative ideas for product improvements.
- Monitored project timelines and deliverables, contributing to efficient workflow management.
- Provided technical support to sales teams, enabling them to better communicate product benefits and features to customers.
- Provided clear and timely technical data required for design and specification of product.
- Directed, guided and monitored support engineers and in-house operational personnel.
- Led continuous improvements in engineering, resulting in clearer product design standards, better manufacturability and reduced engineering cycle time.
- Collaborated with design team to identify and manage project deliverables for customer orders.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving reported product issues in a timely manner.
- Led prototype development efforts, refining designs based on user feedback and testing data.
- Evaluated vendor proposals for component sourcing, selecting partners that provided the best value and reliability.
- Communicated with vendors and key suppliers to select project materials and meet customer needs.
- Managed project timelines effectively, consistently delivering products within scheduled release dates.
- Tested completed projects for functionality and implemented changes to production methods to rectify issues in final products.
- Championed continuous improvement initiatives within the engineering team, driving ongoing enhancements to both processes and products.
- Drove continuous improvement culture in engineering to provide clear product design standards, improve manufacturability through enhanced documentation and reduce engineering cycle time.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and implement process changes.
Education
Associate Of Applied Science - Mechanical Design
Northcentral Technical College
Wausau, WI05.2006
Skills
- Continuous improvement
- Documentation preparation
- Injection molding experience
- Schedule coordination
- Root-cause analysis
- Time management
- Process improvement
- Cost analysis
- Data management
- Team collaboration
- Analytical problem solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Team building
- Multitasking
- Critical thinking
- Project management
- Engineering documentation
Timeline
Product Engineer Sr
Greenheck Group
03.2006 - Current
Associate Of Applied Science - Mechanical Design
Northcentral Technical College
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