Lawrence Dunn

Experience

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  Rigtec Engineering Ltd

  Oct 2004 - Jan 2007

  Apprentice Toolmaker

  -Machining and Toolmaking apprenticeship-Manufacturing/Machining precision components-Manufacturing rowing equipment for exporting-TIG weld Aluminum, Stainless Steel and Steel projects-Service and maintain all workshop equipment, including the lathes, mills, saws and grinders.

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  Eckford Engineering Ltd

  Jan 2007 - Sept 2007

  Fitter/Welder

  Structural assembly and fitting of steelwork on small and large buildings-MIG welding of small and large projects onsite and offsite-Painting of structural steel work (air gun and manual)-Machining of fittings and fixtures (manual mills, lathes)

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  Cuddon Engineering Ltd

  Sept 2007 - Sept 2009

  Fitter/Turner/Welder

  Break down work on trucks and tractors, hydraulic and pneumatic rams and boilers.-Machining components with NC lathe (FAGOR controller)-Ran CNC profile cutter (steel and plasma)-Dismantle, inspect, repair and test sewerage treatment equipment and associated parts including tapered roller bearings on the auger shaft, vibrating radial load gearboxes and lubrication systems.-Disassemble, and repair faulty pumps used in pools and irrigation schemes (mainly for the wine industry in Marlborough).-Light and heavy fabrication of small and large scale projects, including exported Freeze Driers, Boilers, walkways, exported salmon farms and barges. Show less

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  Lord Moser PLC

  Feb 2010 - Aug 2010

  On-Site Fabrication

  -Contract structural steel fitting and arc welding-Contract building work on pre-existing houses

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  Effective Fencing Ltd

  Dec 2010 - Apr 2011

  Fabricator/Welder

  Custom fabrication of steel gates and fencing

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  Autobend NZ Ltd

  May 2011 - Feb 2014

  CNC Tube Bender/Operator

  Set up a new division in Auckland, bringing 2 bending machines from Taiwan. Complete workshop setup, including: commissioning both large mandrel bending machines, fabricating swing arm crane, tube racks, welding bay, laser scanning bay, all relevant health and safety compliance; including barrier fencing around all working machinery. Jigs built for economical batch manufacturing. -Programming, set up and running of two CSM mandrel benders-Designing, bending and rolling of square, round and solid materials-CAD drawing for laser cut and bent components-Steel Fabrication of industrial projects-Scanning tube using the latest ROMER laser scanning technologyhttp://us.romer.com/products/romer-portable-cmms/absolute-arm-6-axis Show less

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  Mainfreight

  May 2014 - now

  Software Product Manager

  Product road mappingAchieving strategic organisational goalsCross-functional team managementUser acceptance testingStrategic industry research