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Bruce Helton

Foster,KY

Summary

Accomplished Senior Aftersales Engineer with a proven track record at Bonfiglioli USA, specializing in root cause and failure analysis to enhance product reliability. Expert in technical documentation and project management, I've mentored junior engineers towards excellence. My meticulous attention to detail and adeptness in NX Modeling and Drafting have significantly contributed to project success.


Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Aftersales Engineer

Bonfiglioli USA
09.2021 - 10.2024
  • Performed detailed failure analysis of gearbox returns to identify the root cause of the failure.
  • Wrote, reviewed and edited technical documents in accordance with template requirements.
  • Responsible for all of the tooling in the shop, including design and ordering new tools.
  • Answered technical questions from both customers and the shop technicians.


Senior Engineer

Bonfiglioli USA
03.2006 - 09.2021
  • Created detailed drawings from 3D models for customer use.
  • Selected gearboxes based on customer requirements and duty cycles.
  • Mentored junior engineers, providing guidance in best practices and fostering professional growth opportunities.
  • Created BOMs for custom projects.

Groundskeeper

Spring Grove Cemetery
03.2003 - 03.2006
  • Contributed to overall property aesthetics improvements resulting from dedicated attention towards daily maintenance tasks and detail-oriented approach to groundskeeping.
  • Set footstones in accordance with company best practives.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering Technology

University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
06-2002

High School Diploma -

La Salle High School
Cincinnati, OH
06-1996

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Project Planning
  • Technical reporting
  • Engineering Documentation
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Failure Analysis
  • Computer Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Data Analysis
  • NX Modeling and Drafting
  • Teamcenter organization
  • Team Trainer

Accomplishments

  • Instrumental in the development and publishing of AGMA 955-A22
  • Successfully completed "World Class Manufacturing" course
  • Successfully completed AGMA courses "Gearbox CSI" and "Gear Failure Analysis"

Timeline

Senior Aftersales Engineer

Bonfiglioli USA
09.2021 - 10.2024

Senior Engineer

Bonfiglioli USA
03.2006 - 09.2021

Groundskeeper

Spring Grove Cemetery
03.2003 - 03.2006

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering Technology

University of Cincinnati

High School Diploma -

La Salle High School
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