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Michael Fulwiler

CAD/CAM Supervisor ◆ New Lebanon

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented CAD/CAM Supervisor with 25 years of experience in managing, optimizing design and manufacturing processes. Skilled in overseeing a team of engineers and technicians to ensure high-quality project execution and adherence to industry standards. Proficient in utilizing advanced CAD/CAM software to streamline workflow, improve production efficiency, and facilitate effective communication across departments.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

CAD/CAM Supervisor

Dayton Lamina
03.2018 - Current
  • Supervised team on various programming, design, improvement, research and development projects.
  • Lead programmer for game-changing 3D model 2 Manufacturing (3D2M) technology development. Multi-million dollar project created to automatically generate customer quotes, shop routings, machine tools, and methods for manufacturing unique, low quantity, high tolerance, prismatic parts.
  • Researched, tested, and implemented manufacturing process and tooling improvements for milling exotic tool steels to precise tolerance. Cycle time reduction for in-scope components of 70% while improving part quality
  • Created, implemented, and taught an NX training course for all process engineering and estimating departments.

Manufacturing Engineer

Nuvasive
11.2014 - 01.2018
  • Continuous improvement of an existing process, and legacy product
  • Lead new product launches by developing machining methods, work holding, and inspection processes
  • Researched and tested manufacturer feasibility for new product development of spinal surgical implants.

Senior CAM Programmer

Dayton Progress Corporation
08.1999 - 11.2014
  • Implemented process designs, creating prototypes, testing, making necessary modifications where required, and commissioning the process
  • Created NC programs for lathes, OD shape grinders, 3, 4, and 5 axis mills using Siemens NX (Unigraphics)
  • Supported the Process Engineering and Cost Estimating departments and supply them with any CAD information they may need, and advise them of manufacturing feasibility
  • Designed processes and equipment related to the creation of products that are cost-effective and in keeping with a given budget.

Education

Sinclair Community College
Dayton, OH

Warren County Career Center
Lebanon, OH

Skills

  • Print reading and interpretation, including GD&T
  • Problem-solving and improving methods
  • NX 3D modeling and manufacturing, parametric modeling, and part families
  • NX feature-based machining development
  • Hard-Milling, Soft-Milling, Titanium, and Surgical Plastics
  • Project management
  • Reverse engineering
  • Knowledge in CAD and CAM application
  • NX 3, 4, and 5 axis manufacturing
  • Sink EDM electrode design, EDM setup, and production
  • Fixture and tool design
  • New product launch and inspection plan development

References Available Upon Request

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Timeline

CAD/CAM Supervisor

Dayton Lamina
03.2018 - Current

Manufacturing Engineer

Nuvasive
11.2014 - 01.2018

Senior CAM Programmer

Dayton Progress Corporation
08.1999 - 11.2014

Sinclair Community College

Warren County Career Center

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