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Jayden Kimball

Spring Arbor,USA

Summary

Manufacturing Engineer with hands-on experience in improving quality, profitability, and efficiency within manufacturing operations. Proven ability to design for manufacturability, implement quality standards, and streamline processes. Deep understanding of CNC manufacturing processes, including precision CNC milling, fixture construction, precision machining, assembly, and packaging.

Results-driven professional prepared for this role with strong background in achieving high-impact outcomes. Skilled in problem-solving, critical thinking, and effective communication. Known for fostering team collaboration and adapting to evolving needs. Adept at utilizing analytical skills and innovative solutions to drive success.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Engineering Internship

Advanced Turning and Manufacturing
05.2025 - 08.2025
  • Gained hands-on experience in process development, contributing to the optimization of manufacturing workflows.
  • Designed fixtures and machined components used for CNC programming and toolpath generation in Mastercam.
  • Programmed multiple parts for milling and turning (lathe) operations, supporting both standalone and multi-axis machining cells.

Co-op Position

Technique, Inc.
09.2022 - 06.2023
  • Co-op through Jackson Area Career Center, with continued employment following the co-op period
  • Gained hands-on experience with precision machinery, including CNC mills and 6-axis machines
  • Worked with various manufacturing tools and processes such as 2D machining, deburring, hydraulic presses, and tube laser/bending
  • Contributed to maintaining high standards of precision and quality control throughout the manufacturing process

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Manufacturing Engineering Technologies

Ferris State University
01.2027

Precision Machining, Welding

Jackson Area Career Center
01.2023

Associate of Applied Science - Manufacturing Technolgies

Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI
05-2025

Skills

  • CNC Mill/Lathe Manufacturing Processes
  • Mass Manufacturing & Production Optimization
  • Cost Controls / Scrap Reduction
  • Basic SolidWorks
  • Precision Machining & Fixture Construction
  • Process Improvement & Quality Control
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Quick learner
  • Problem-solving
  • Process Engineering
  • Fusion 360

Certification

  • OSHA 10-hour General Industry Safety and Health
  • Industrial Truck Driving Permit
  • Fanuc Certification handling tool operations and programming
  • The National Society of Leadership and Success Foundations of Leadership
  • Associate Degree in Manufacturing Technologies
  • Basic CNC Programming & Machine Operation certification
  • Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering Technologies (in progress in junior year, expected to graduate spring 2027)

Timeline

Engineering Internship

Advanced Turning and Manufacturing
05.2025 - 08.2025

Co-op Position

Technique, Inc.
09.2022 - 06.2023

Precision Machining, Welding

Jackson Area Career Center

Bachelor's Degree - Manufacturing Engineering Technologies

Ferris State University

Associate of Applied Science - Manufacturing Technolgies

Ferris State University

OTHER

  • President and founder of a 3D printing registered student organization
  • Vice President and Treasurer of Ferris Manufacturing Engineers (registered student organization)
Jayden Kimball