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Cristopher Cordero

Chicago,Illinois

Summary

Results-oriented mechanical engineer with experience in Fastener Tool Design, Costing and Quality Assurance.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tool Design Engineer

EJOT ATF Inc.
Lincolnwood, Illinois
08.2023 - Current
  • Perform formability calculations to determine the progression before heading, ensuring the successful execution of manufacturing processes
  • Use CAD software to create detailed prints encompassing all stages of production, encompassing Quality, Heading, Rolling, sorting, and Tool assemblies to meet all the customer requirements
  • Collaborate with manufacturing teams, tooling, and other departments to generate Engineering Change Notices (ECNs), and process improvements
  • Actively participate in design reviews, offering valuable insights and contributing to the refinement of prints with appropriate adjustments as necessary
  • Familiar designing different types of fasteners, such as Delta PT, Taptites, Mathreads, Altracs, and machine screws
  • Experienced on us Familiar designing different types of fasteners, such as Delta PT, Taptites, Mathreads, Altracs, and machine screws, using gages to measure all dimensions on the prints.

Costing Engineer

EJOT ATF Inc.
Lincolnwood, Illinois
04.2022 - 08.2023
  • Analyze customer prints and specifications to determine material, heat treatment, plating, sorting, and secondary processes required for each fastener
  • Utilize CAD software to determine the volume and weight of fasteners
  • Collaborate with suppliers to obtain quotes for materials and processes
  • Assist with PPAP (Production Part Approval Process) and quality inspections
  • Support Tool Designer in designing fasteners according to customer requirements
  • Conduct cost analysis to optimize manufacturing processes and identify cost-saving opportunities.

Gage Coordinator

EJOT ATF Inc.
Lincolnwood, Illinois
04.2021 - 04.2022
  • Created and received purchase orders using CMS
  • Certified in calibration of micrometers, calipers, Keyence, indicators, and ring gauges
  • Certified forklift operator
  • Organized and maintained certifications for gages using Gagetrak system
  • Managed inventory and ordered supplies for the manufacturing floor
  • Read prints, verified gages, and reviewed gage certifications
  • Document control using MQ1 software and created/edit/updating documents
  • Participated in the safety team and contributed to quality improvement initiatives
  • Utilized suppliers' catalogs such as McMaster, MSC, Grainger, etc
  • Reviewed Layered Process Audits and assisted with corrective actions
  • Certified in Gage R&R and proficient in Gainseeker and Minitab
  • Experienced in using Microsoft Office.

Sorting Maintenance Technician

SWD Inc.
Addison, Illinois
05.2019 - 02.2021
  • Designed parts for various machines using Alibre (CAD)
  • Operated Pace sorting machines, GEFRA OptiSort machines, CCM optical sorter machines, Laser sorting machine, and General Inspection machines
  • Set up fasteners mechanically and programmed them for quality inspection
  • Created reports and implemented improvements for sorting machines to enhance efficiency
  • Planned and executed projects to minimize downtime and increase operational efficiency
  • Demonstrated a proactive approach and eagerness to learn.

Information Technology Tech

North Park University
Chicago, Illinois
09.2017 - 05.2019
  • Provided technical support to faculty, students, and employees
  • Assisted with internet connection problems and account management
  • Fixed and set up devices for faculty, including projectors, cameras, computers, iPads, and other devices.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

North Park University
Chicago, IL
05.2019

Skills

  • Autodesk Inventor
  • Attention to Detail
  • MQ1
  • CMS
  • Solid Works
  • Engineering Drawings Interpretation
  • Quality Control Standards
  • CAD and CAM proficiency
  • Cost Estimation Experience
  • Manufacturing process understanding
  • AutoCAD
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Material Selection Knowledge
  • Process Capability Analysis
  • Quality Metrics Monitoring
  • Document Control
  • Dimensional Inspection
  • Gage Calibration
  • Quality Assurance
  • ISO 9000 requirements
  • Microsoft Office
  • Windows

Certification

  • Introductory Tooling Seminar at National Machinery.
  • Gage Calibration Training
  • Training In Measurement Systems Analysis with focus on Gr&r studies
  • Reminc training
  • Camcar Training

Timeline

Tool Design Engineer

EJOT ATF Inc.
08.2023 - Current

Costing Engineer

EJOT ATF Inc.
04.2022 - 08.2023

Gage Coordinator

EJOT ATF Inc.
04.2021 - 04.2022

Sorting Maintenance Technician

SWD Inc.
05.2019 - 02.2021

Information Technology Tech

North Park University
09.2017 - 05.2019

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

North Park University
Cristopher Cordero