Mechanical Engineer with over 20 years of experience in the mechanical design, prototyping and manufacturing industries. Skilled in problem-solving, leadership,resulting in increased efficiency, cost savings, and successful project delivery. Proficient in CAD/CAM, finite element analysis. Strong expertise in design optimization and manufacturing processes.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple
priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities
to meet team goals.
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Janus International Group
Senior Engineer, Hardware Engineering
01.2024 - Current
Job overview
Created CAD models and drawings for designs.
Developed detailed 3D models and drawings, ensuring accurate communication of design intent to fabrication teams.
Supported engineering design development through analysis and simulation of prototypes and 3D computer models.
Created parts for machining, sheet metal fabrication and injection molding.
Tested feasibility, design, operation and performance of equipment, components and systems.
Collaborated with mechanical teams to develop and implement product improvements to enhance performance.
Assisted drafters in developing structural design of products using drafting tools or computer-assisted design (CAD) or drafting equipment and software.
Performed rigorous testing and validation procedures, guaranteeing the durability and reliability of designs under various operating conditions.
Programmed work paths for CNC mills .
Provided technical support for hardware lab , assisting with setup procedures and addressing any issues related to CNC programs.
Supported continuous improvement initiatives by actively participating in process review meetings, offering valuable insights based on hands-on experience with CNC programming tasks.
Inspected finished products to verify compliance with production tolerances.
Created precision CNC projects for prototype design.
Optimized existing programs for better performance while maintaining strict adherence to safety protocols and guidelines.
Developed and implemented new CNC processes, leading to significant reduction in material waste.
Initiated knowledge-sharing platform for CNC programming techniques, fostering collaborative work environment.
Collaborated with engineering teams to design and execute precise CNC programs for new product prototypes.
Conducted thorough training sessions for junior CNC operators, enhancing team skill levels and performance.
Hellman-Chang Furniture
CAD Lead Engineer
04.2021 - 12.2023
Job overview
Mentored junior engineers, contributing to their professional growth and overall team productivity.
Used 3D and 2D CAD tools to design, develop and engineer high-quality models
Achieved cost savings by streamlining workflows, automating repetitive tasks, and reducing material waste across various projects.
Led a team of engineers to deliver high-quality products on time and within budget constraints.
Wrote, reviewed and edited technical document in accordance with template requirements.
Reviewed technical drawings developed by CAD technicians and drafters.
Trained and mentored junior engineers, providing guidance and direction.
Streamlined workflow by developing and maintaining CAD libraries and templates, improving overall project efficiency.
Plethora Corporation
CAD/CAM Engineer
04.2018 - 03.2021
Job overview
Use HSM software to produced G-M codes , Streamlined workflow for engineering projects, incorporating CAD/CAM tools and best practices.
Programmed work paths for both mills up to 5 axis
Optimized toolpath generation for CNC machines, reducing material waste and improving machining times.
Provided training to team members on CAD/CAM software usage, enhancing overall productivity within the department.
Conducted regular maintenance on CNC machines as needed, ensuring optimal performance during production runs.
Utilized 3D printing technology alongside traditional manufacturing methods to create prototypes for testing purposes.
Calculated dimensions and allowances with accurate precision for project specifications.
Used computer-aided design software to prepare blueprints and schematics.
Created CAD models and drawings for shop floor.
Provided technical support for shop floor personnel, assisting with setup procedures and addressing any issues related to CNC programs.
Improved CNC program efficiency by optimizing tool paths and reducing cycle times.
Achieved tight tolerances on critical components with precise programming techniques and careful tool selection.
Optimized existing programs for better performance while maintaining strict adherence to safety protocols and guidelines.
Created instructions for machinists and reviewed 3D CAD design blueprints.
Trained and coached new team members on proper machine set-up procedures.
Adjusted machine settings to achieve desired results and meet customer specifications.
Assisted other machinists with set-up and troubleshooting of CNC machines.
Reviewed and interpreted schematics, blueprints, and work instructions to determine product specifications and machine requirements.
Followed detailed instructions to accurately produce complex components.
Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
Ensured high-quality products by conducting regular inspections of finished parts and addressing any issues promptly.
Performed accurate tool changes and offsets.
Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
Designed work paths for custom projects, selecting appropriate
parameters for speed, feed rates and tool selection.
Taha Ghaleb Toos
Mechanical Engineer
04.2004 - 01.2010
Job overview
Designed custom mechanical solutions for unique client requirements, delivering tailored products that exceeded expectations and strengthened customer relationships.
Created CAD models and drawings for designs.
Created parts for machining, sheet metal fabrication and injection molding.
Applied mechanical problem solving skills to develop creative solutions for quality products.
Effectively developed models, assemblies and drawings using solidworks and mastercam.
Enhanced design efficiency by implementing CAD software for complex engineering projects.
Supported engineering design development through analysis and simulation of prototypes and 3D computer models.
Developed detailed 3D models and drawings, ensuring accurate communication of design intent to fabrication teams.
Performed analysis on technical designs and prototypes in development stage.
Addressed design challenges and evaluated alternative design models to meet project requirements.
Assisted drafters in developing structural design of products using drafting tools or computer-assisted design (CAD) or drafting equipment and software.
Evaluated final product's overall performance, reliability and safety.
Developed internal processes and plans for mechanical verification, product development and factory processes.
Education
Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA
Bachelor of Science from Mechanical Engineering
05.2001
Islamic Azad University of Mashhad
Iran
Bachelor of Science from Mechanical And Manufacturing Engineering
05.2001
Skills
Excellent technical skills, including computer-aid design experience
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Software
SolidWorks
SOLIDWORKS CAM
HSMWorks
Mastercam
Inventor
Fusion 360
Autocad
Languages
Persian
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working
Guitar player
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Timeline
Senior Engineer, Hardware Engineering
Janus International Group
01.2024 - Current
CAD Lead Engineer
Hellman-Chang Furniture
04.2021 - 12.2023
CAD/CAM Engineer
Plethora Corporation
04.2018 - 03.2021
Mechanical Engineer
Taha Ghaleb Toos
04.2004 - 01.2010
Kennesaw State University
Bachelor of Science from Mechanical Engineering
05.2001
Islamic Azad University of Mashhad
Bachelor of Science from Mechanical And Manufacturing Engineering