Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
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Jason Milkey

Ann Arbor,MI

Summary

Dynamic Mechatronics Technician with a proven track record at Hugo Benzing, enhancing production efficiency through innovative mechanical design and advanced mechatronics integration. Excelled in team collaboration and problem-solving, significantly improving operational outcomes. Skilled in electrical and mechanical troubleshooting and fostering productive team environments, demonstrating a unique blend of technical and interpersonal abilities.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mechatronics Technician

Hugo Benzing
Wixom, MI
05.2023 - Current
  • Applied the learned skills to develop a prototype for a detangling process from basic design to a functioning machine, including: sizing, selecting, fabricating and sourcing components, mechanical, pneumatic and electrical assembly as well as programming. This machine served as proof of concept for a industrial design implemented production machine.
  • addressed and resolved diverse machine malfunctions efficiently.
  • Collaborated with managers and team to ensure efficient shop operations.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues on production equipment efficiently and effectively.
  • Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on automated production systems and industrial equipment.
  • Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.

MAT2 Mechatronic Apprentice

Hugo Benzing LLC
Wixom , MI
10.2020 - 05.2023

German type 3-year program with 50% academic and 50% hands-on training

Electrical and mechanical theory and practical fundamentals including:

Blue Print Reading of mechanical and electrical drawings

Control Panel Building per industry standard

Knowledge of sensors, electrical motors and components

Basics in PLC (Allen Bradley and Siemens) and Robot (Fanuc) Programming

Mechanical processes, turning, machine, welding, grinding and cutting to fabricate parts per specification

Vibration analysis

OSHA safety requirements

Preparation of commissioning documents

Welder/Fabricator and maintenance - part time

Hugo Benzing LLC
Wixom MI, MI
07.2018 - 10.2019

Fabricated equipment. fixtures and consumables to support production

Reverse engineered a gear hub with sealing surfaces and press fit tolerances utilizing, measurement devices and CAD before fabricating using a lathe, vertical mill (Bridgeport) and surface grinding machine

Sales Associate

Tractor Supply
Ann Arbor, MI
06.2016 - 07.2017
  • Upsold additional items based on customer interests and needs.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Multi-skilled Manufacturing Maint (Mechatronic)

Henry Ford College
Dearborn, MI
05-2023

German American Chamber of Commerce (German Apprenticship) - Mechatronics Technician

MAT2
Dearborn, MI
05-2023

Skills

  • Mechatronic System Integration
  • Industrial automation
  • Control systems
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Motion control
  • Mechanical design
  • Welding and fabrication

Affiliations

  • Bowfishing
  • Camping & Outdoor Adventures
  • Create Holiday Light Shows

Accomplishments

  • Eagle Scout
    Achieved the rank of Eagle Scout. This accomplishment required demonstrating leadership and completing a community service project. The experience taught me valuable skills in project management, problem-solving, teamwork, and reinforced my commitment to service and personal growth.

Certification

  • Fanuc SR-Series (SCARA) Robot Operations and Maintenance

Timeline

Mechatronics Technician

Hugo Benzing
05.2023 - Current

MAT2 Mechatronic Apprentice

Hugo Benzing LLC
10.2020 - 05.2023

Welder/Fabricator and maintenance - part time

Hugo Benzing LLC
07.2018 - 10.2019

Sales Associate

Tractor Supply
06.2016 - 07.2017

Associate of Applied Science - Multi-skilled Manufacturing Maint (Mechatronic)

Henry Ford College

German American Chamber of Commerce (German Apprenticship) - Mechatronics Technician

MAT2
Jason Milkey