Ron Betser Jr
Rockford,MI
Summary
Driven Designer with a proven track record, in Catia V5 and Solidworks for automotive tooling and gage design. Excelled in CNC programming, with fast-learning ability and dependability. Achieved design efficiencies by leading continuous improvement teams, blending technical and teamwork skills.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Gage Designer
Total Tooling Concepts
09.2012 - Current
- Review GD&T and create design concepts to present to the customer.
- Design automotive check fixtures for both components and assemblies using Catia V5.
- Create and maintain design patterns to streamline designs and ensure that internal and external standards are being met.
- Review designs with customer for final approval.
- Create bill of material, lineup sheets, nests and CNC fixture patterns for manufacturing of gages.
Vacuum Mold Designer / CNC Programmer
Display Pack
07.2005 - 09.2012
- Designed vacuum molds for consumer packaging and automotive in-mold parts using Mechanical Desktop and Solidworks.
- Programmed for CNC 3-Axis milling centers using Hypermill CAM software.
- Designed and created rapid prototypes on 3D printing machine.
- Led continuous improvement team for tooling department.
Die Design Apprentice/Journeyman
Greenville Tool And Die(Former Tomco Tool And Die)
05.1998 - 06.2005
- Machine die sets and castings on manual horizontal boring mill
- Machine die steels on CNC machining centers
- Program for 3-Axis CNC mills using IDEAS and CADDS5 CAM software
- Design progressive metal stamping dies using IDEAS CAD software
- Worked under guidance of experienced professionals to learn trade best practices and techniques
Education
Die Design Journeyman - Tool And Die Technology
Montcalm Community College
Sidney, MI06.2002
High School Diploma -
Greenville High School
Greenville, MI06.1998
Skills
- Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
- Knowledge of metal parts and assemblies
- 3D Modeling Expertise
- Reverse Engineering Techniques
- Advanced CAD Software Knowledge
- Design Optimization Strategies
- Surface Modeling Techniques
Timeline
Gage Designer
Total Tooling Concepts
09.2012 - Current
Vacuum Mold Designer / CNC Programmer
Display Pack
07.2005 - 09.2012
Die Design Apprentice/Journeyman
Greenville Tool And Die(Former Tomco Tool And Die)
05.1998 - 06.2005
Die Design Journeyman - Tool And Die Technology
Montcalm Community College
High School Diploma -
Greenville High School
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