John Morse
Mackinaw City,MI
Summary
Mechanical CAD Designer with extensive experience in aerospace manufacturing. Demonstrates strong problem-solving abilities and technical expertise, leading to successful design optimization and process improvements. Recognized for enhancing operational efficiency and reducing costs through innovative solutions and effective team collaboration. Aiming to leverage analytical skills to further enhance productivity within a dynamic engineering environment.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Engineer
Moeller Aerospace
Harbor Springs, MI
02.2023 - 05.2023
- Investigate and identify assignable causes for uncontrolled or imperfect procedures
- Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineers to disposition non-conforming parts to ensure efficient work flow
- Use GE’s Score - eNMS to obtain instructions and acceptance for NC parts
- ECAV to provide FAI requirements
- Organize manpower and equipment, and collect data for gage repeatability and reproducibility studies (gage R&Rs)
- Ensure proper storage and routing of NC parts through the MRB system
- Evaluate, and facilitate design changes to inspection tooling as required for our calibration procedures
Quality Technician
Moeller Aerospace
Harbor Springs, MI
06.2021 - 02.2023
- Work with Quality Engineers to investigate and identify assignable causes for uncontrolled or imperfect procedures
- Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineers to disposition non-conforming parts to ensure efficient work flow
- Use GE’s Score - eNMS to obtain instructions and acceptance for NC parts
- Organize manpower and equipment, and collect data for gage repeatability and reproducibility studies (gage R&Rs)
- Ensure proper storage and routing of NC parts through the MRB system
- Evaluate, and facilitate design changes to inspection tooling as required for our calibration procedures
Application Engineer
Moeller Aerospace
Harbor Springs, MI
11.2019 - 11.2020
- Partnered with the development team on product development, application support plans, and prototype programs
- Exhibited strong technical aptitude and application expertise resulting in optimized performance, continuous improvement recommendations and product innovation
- Combined technical competence in Mechanical Engineering to solve design challenges with creativity
- Maximized proficiency in Solidworks and Mastercam to prepare and effectively support cross-functional teams
- Developed proposals and pricing for large- and small-scale manufacturing products, including turbine blades and vanes
Tool Designer
Moeller Aerospace
Harbor Springs, MI
01.2006 - 11.2019
- Used Solidworks to design and prototype tooling to manufacture aircraft and power generation parts to customer specifications
- Worked with supervisors to troubleshoot and resolve encountered equipment or material issues and maintain optimal production levels
- Replaced dull or inefficient equipment parts to enhance machinery performance and improve production yields
- Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement
- Drove operational improvements which resulted in savings and improved profit margins
Supervisor
Moeller Aerospace
Harbor Springs, MI
06.2001 - 01.2006
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows
- Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives and communication goals
- Audited and documented all processes and procedures for new quality department
- Conducted routine inspections of in-process materials to check quality and compliance with established product specifications
- Repaired equipment to keep jobs moving smoothly, informing maintenance department of major machinery failures
- Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas
CNC Machine Operator
Moeller Aerospace
Harbor Springs, MI
12.2000 - 06.2001
- Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications
- Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly
- Loaded and unloaded parts to maintain a high level of production
- Operated and maintained different EDM machines to fabricate aerospace and power generation products
Education
Associate of Science - Geological And Earth Sciences
North Central Michigan College
Petoskey, MI06-2026
GED -
GED.com
Online09-2021
Skills
- Solidworks CAD Software
- Solidworks Simulation FEA Software
- Mastercam CAM Software
- Surfcam CAM Software
- Non-conformance troubleshooting
- GD&T
- PFMEA
- Print Reading
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- DPRV/DSQR (GE)
- Problem solving
- Non-conformance processes
- Lean six sigma
- Corrective action planning
- Non-conforming materials report
- Root-cause analysis
- Design and manufacturing reviews
Timeline
Quality Engineer
Moeller Aerospace
02.2023 - 05.2023
Quality Technician
Moeller Aerospace
06.2021 - 02.2023
Application Engineer
Moeller Aerospace
11.2019 - 11.2020
Tool Designer
Moeller Aerospace
01.2006 - 11.2019
Supervisor
Moeller Aerospace
06.2001 - 01.2006
CNC Machine Operator
Moeller Aerospace
12.2000 - 06.2001
Associate of Science - Geological And Earth Sciences
North Central Michigan College
GED -
GED.com