Engineering Support position including CAD Designer, Sr. Drafting, Document Control, Technical Writing and Technician work.
G. (TERRY) KOCH Position desired: Engineering Support - CAD Designer / Sr. Drafter
2808 Rebeiro Ave., Santa Clara, CA 95051 (408) 243-4479 or terrykoch1[at]hotmail.com
SUMMARY
CAD DESIGN/DRAFTING
* Experienced at design, documentation, assembly and fabrication for engineering solutions.
* Strong background generating written and graphical documentation of all kinds in accordance with many standards.
* Expertise with several 3D parametric/2D CADD and graphics packages. Certified as a PDMworks user.
DOCUMENTATION and CHANGE CONTROL
* Extensive background with ECO’s, generating BOM’s / NIM’s and maintaining and repairing software files.
* Skilled at using many database systems including SAP, ASK, Baan and Agile. APICS certified in MRP.
* Proficient at Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access, Framemaker. Illustrator, CorelDraw and other programs.
* Proficient at creating, negotiating and documenting improved processes and procedures.
GENERAL ENGINEERING SUPPORT
* Able to multitask across functional lines using strong organization, communication and problem-solving skills.
* Broad history of service in the semiconductor, electronics and medical device fields with experience in architectural,
mechanical, PCB design / electrical drafting.
* Adept at vendor interface and at directing / scheduling work for drafters / technicians.
* Retained repeatedly with client or agency on assignments noted (r).
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CAD Design Drafter: Two contract positions with CSD EPITAXY: (r). (3/90-6/90 and 7/08-12/08)
* Created drafted documentation of piping weldments, facilities and electrical / pneumatic schematics. Designed 2D / 3D
brackets / enclosures using AutoCAD.
Sr. CAD Designer/ Drafter: Direct positions at ZYLIN / VARIAN (4/85-2/87) and VARIAN MR (r). (7/06-5/08)
* As a member of the Zylin / Varian design development team, created enclosure and associated cable harness
designs/documentation for semiconductor equipment using HPME10.
* As a member of the Varian MR documentation department, created 2D/3D solid modeling, technical graphics,
templates and documents using Solidworks, Inventor, AutoCAD, Excel, Framemaker, Visio, Illustrator,
CorelDraw, PDMworks and SAP.
* Performed file repair and ECO implementation/coordination.
* Conducted process improvement meetings and negotiations. Championed improved methods of file management and documentation. Created real-time, automated ECO tracking method and reduced ECO backlog by 99%.
CAD Design Drafter: A temporary contract position with ABBOTT VASCULAR. (r). (1/06-7/06)
* Performed redesign, solid modeling, file repair / drafting for clean room medical equipment using Solidworks / PDMworks.
Document Control Associate: A temporary, direct position with FLEXTRONICS. (6/05-12/05)
* Working as liaison between documentation and production staff, prepared and organized document change-control packages for PC boards in a RoHS and ESD environment using Baan, Excel and Agile.
Employed in an unrelated field where I developed my interpersonal and sales skills during a difficult economy. (5/01-6/05)
Contract CAD Designer/Sr. Drafter, Technical Writer/Document Control Specialist with local agencies. (2/87-5/01)
Working through local engineering contracting agencies on assignments that use many skills & talents. Assignments included:
* CAD Designer: (7/99 to 8/00) at ADAC LABS. Created major assembly layout , mechanism and electronics enclosures for medical equipment using Solidworks / AgileWorks / Activault and ASK.
* Document Specialist/CAD Designer: (9/98 to 7/99) at SMART MODULAR. Designed and built production test fixture for electronic device using AutoCad. Generated written and graphic work procedures, assembly instructions and PCB manufacturing packages. AutoCad, CAM350, Excel, Visio, SAP and PowerPoint used. Achieved critical one-month deadline for design of test fixture and received letter of recommendation.
* CAD Design Drafter: (9/97-4/98) at GUIDANT/ACS. Designed tooling fixture for medical devices using SolidWorks and AutoCad and Excel. Supported engineers in development of automated medical production equipment.
* CAD Designer: (5/89-8/89 & 6/95-12/95) at KLA INSTRUMENTS (r). Redesigned electronic packaging and associated cabling as field retrofits for semiconductor clean room equipment. Designed clean room-compatible tools and moving equipment using 2D/3D CadKey, AutoCAD and Madic MRP system.
CAD Designer/Sr. Drafter: A direct position with ZYLIN / VARIAN. (4/85-2/87)
CAD Designer/Sr. Drafter: A direct position with DYSAN / XIDEX (r). (1/80-3/85) and (3/88-11/88)
* As a member of the development staff, created / documented fixtures, enclosures and pneumatically controlled tools.
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EDUCATION AND RELATED SKILLS
SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY - B.S. Industrial Technology LANEY COLLEGE - A.S. Engineering Technology
DE ANZA COLLEGE - Certificate in Technical Writing FOOTHILL COLLEGE – A.A. Liberal Arts
* Course work: Two years of engineering curriculum at SJS University and other schools plus courses in
architectural, PCB / electrical design drafting , programming (C, Basic, Pascal), and GD&T (ANSI Y14.5).
APICS certification in MRP. PDMworks (Hawkridge) certification.
* Computer skills: UNIX, DOS, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Word, Visio, SAP, ASK, Baan, Agile, PDMWorks and more.
* CAD skills: SolidWorks/Cosmos, HPME10/30,CadKey, AutoCad, Inventor, Mechanical Desktop. Training in ProE.
* Technical skills: Assembly / trouble-shooting, hands-on machine shop/sheet metal experience (mill and lathe).
Clean room, ESD, ISO9000 and RoHs experience.
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