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Caiden Gronlie

Wichita

Summary

Detail-oriented Tooling Engineer with expertise in CATIA V5 modeling and technical drawings. Proven ability in root-cause analysis and problem-solving, extreme willingness to learn and improve in every aspect.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tooling Engineer

D-J Engineering
Augusta, KS
12.2024 - Current
  • Developed and tested various tooling designs including, stretch form blocks, form dies, chem mill templates, mill fixtures, assembly jigs, joggle dies, weld fixtures, and various others.
  • Collaborated with production teams to optimize tool performance and efficiency.
  • Analyzed tooling specifications to ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Created detailed technical drawings of designed tools using CAD software to facilitate accurate fabrication.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve tooling-related issues, resulting in smoother production processes.
  • Improved product quality with thorough inspection of tools and equipment for wear or damage.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Kansas State University
Manhattan
05-2024

Minor - Physics

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS
05-2024

Skills

  • CATIA V5 Modeling and Technical Drawings
  • Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
  • Root-cause analysis
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Self motivation
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Attention to detail

Certification

  • GD&T Basics

Interests

  • Designing and Printing 3D Models
  • Personal Development and Self-Improvement
  • Learning and practicing new skils

Timeline

Tooling Engineer

D-J Engineering
12.2024 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Kansas State University

Minor - Physics

Kansas State University