Levi Greenhaw
Davison,MI
Summary
Skilled Manufacturing Engineer Co-Op Student with a focus on 3D Modeling, Process Improvement, and Manufacturing Engineering. Proven ability to enhance production efficiency and resolve technical issues through innovative design and implementation.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Manufacturing Engineer Co-Op Student
Dauch Corporation
Oxford, MI
01.2025 - Current
- Supported engineering and manufacturing operations through process standardization, continuous improvement, and production efficiency initiatives
- Utilized Siemens NX for CAD design, 3D modeling, and prototyping of components such as sensor housings and custom parts to enhance plant functionality, reliability, and manufacturability
- Applied Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) principles to optimize product designs for efficient production
- Designed and implemented a lube tote cleaning station from concept through full deployment, using NX for modeling, layout, and fabrication-ready designs
- Managed full project lifecycle including concept development, design, material selection, fabrication coordination, and implementation
- Reduced operational waste and costs by minimizing lubricant loss, decreasing manual cleaning time, and increasing equipment lifespan
- Analyzed production performance data to identify process improvement opportunities and supported implementation of Engineering Change Requests (ECRs)
- Conducted root cause analysis and performed daily quality and safety audits to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and manufacturing best practices
- Maintained and updated engineering documentation including Design Control Plans (DCPs), Process Control Plans (PCPs), and Bills of Materials (BOMs), ensuring accuracy and revision control
- Collaborated cross-functionally with engineering, production, and quality teams to resolve technical issues and implement Product Change Requests (PCRs)
- Updated technical drawings and supported continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing operations
Mechanical Engineering Intern
Daifuku North America
Novi, MI
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Completed a full-time Mechanical Engineering Internship focused on product development, manufacturing support, and design engineering
- Conducted research and development activities including product testing, validation, and verification to ensure reliability, quality, and manufacturability
- Utilized AutoCAD for 2D drafting and 3D modeling to produce detailed engineering drawings, technical documentation, and design layouts
- Applied GD&T, Design for Manufacturability (DFM), and Design for Assembly (DFA) principles to optimize designs for efficient production
- Managed and maintained engineering data, ensuring accuracy, revision control, and compliance with documentation standards across design and manufacturing processes
- Supported product lifecycle activities including design updates, engineering changes, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams (design engineering, manufacturing, and quality) to resolve technical issues and improve processes
- Performed data analysis using Microsoft Excel to support engineering decisions, identify trends, and drive process improvements
- Participated in engineering design reviews, project discussions, and production meetings to gain exposure to industry best practices, project management, and operational workflows
Manufacturing CAD Intern
Urgent Design & Manufacturing
Lapeer, MI
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Completed a full-time Manufacturing Engineering Internship focused on product manufacturability, design evaluation, and production support
- Conducted CAD-based manufacturability analysis for components from major OEMs including Tesla Motors, Ford Motor Company, and General Motors, ensuring designs met production requirements and quality standards
- Utilized CAD software to evaluate part geometry, tolerances, and feasibility, supporting Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and improving production efficiency
- Identified design and process risks and contributed to solutions that enhanced product quality and reduced manufacturing issues
- Executed engineering tasks both independently and collaboratively, demonstrating strong project ownership, time management, and problem-solving in a fast-paced environment
- Coordinated with internal teams and external partners through technical communication to support manufacturing processes and resolve production issues
- Assisted in improving workflow efficiency and ensuring alignment between design intent and manufacturing requirements
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
University of Michigan, Flint
Flint, MI12.2027
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Lawrence Technological University
Southfield, MIHigh School Diploma -
Lapeer High School
Lapeer, MI06-2023
No Degree - Computer Aided Design
Lapeer County Education And Technology Center
Lapeer, MI06-2023
Skills
- Adaptability
- Time Management
- Problem Solving
- Project Planning
- Autodesk Fusion 360
- Microsoft Office
- 3D Modeling
- Process Improvement
- Manufacturing Engineering
- AutoCAD Mechanical
- Siemens NX
Timeline
Manufacturing Engineer Co-Op Student
Dauch Corporation
01.2025 - Current
Mechanical Engineering Intern
Daifuku North America
05.2024 - 08.2024
Manufacturing CAD Intern
Urgent Design & Manufacturing
06.2022 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
University of Michigan, Flint
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Lawrence Technological University
High School Diploma -
Lapeer High School
No Degree - Computer Aided Design
Lapeer County Education And Technology Center