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BENJAMIN LORTIE

Gatineau,QC

Summary

Mechanical Engineering Technology graduate with 1.5 years of experience as a robotics & automation engineer. Skilled in FANUC robots, automated assembly systems, preventive maintenance, CAD, troubleshooting, and optimization across multi-site engineering projects.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Robotics Engineer

R&E; Automated Systems
Detroit, MI
05.2024 - Current

Projects at R&E Automated Systems

Dana Inc. (engine oil cooler manufacturing)

  • Maintained 3,200 stamped metal sheets/day on automated line.
  • Optimized FANUC M-1iA robots for 12% cycle-time reduction.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on presses and automation.
  • Conducted AQL inspections and resolved production faults.
  • Assisted system installation and optimization in Michigan and Mexico.

Amazon (sorting system launch)

  • Supported the launch of Amazon's new sorting platform with an engineering team in Boston and Charleston, SC.
  • Operated TCC and Hercules robots using Optic software.
  • Eliminated recurring system faults through troubleshooting and RCA.
  • Designed 3D-printed feeler gauge for sensor calibration.
  • Performed cycle-time optimization and preventive maintenance.

Education

BS - Mechanical Engineering Technology

Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI
05-2024

Skills

  • FANUC robots
  • Roboguide
  • Optimization
  • Preventive maintenance
  • AQL
  • SolidWorks
  • Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
  • CNC/CAM
  • Metrology
  • Python
  • Jupyter notebook
  • MATLAB
  • Excel
  • LabView
  • 3D printing
  • Communication

Projects

Automated Sock-Aid Device — Ferris State University

Designed and prototyped an assistive mechanical and medical device using CAD, 3D printing, and electronics as part of a senior capstone project.

AI Computer Vision Tennis Coaching App — Independent Project

Built Python-based AI computer-vision system using OpenPose/Mediapipe for pose detection and similarity scoring.

Languages

  • English
  • French

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Robotics Engineer

R&E; Automated Systems
05.2024 - Current

BS - Mechanical Engineering Technology

Ferris State University

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