Talk to sales Try for Free
Richard Aimers

Richard Aimers

Followers of Richard Aimers321 followers
location of Richard AimersNew Zealand

Connect with Richard Aimers to Send Message

Connect

Connect with Richard Aimers to Send Message

Connect

  • Timeline

  • About me

    Mechanical ENGINEER

  • Education

    • Otago Polytechnic

      1983 - 1992
      NZCE (Mech) Mechanical Engineering

  • Experience

    • J & AP SCOTT Engineering

      Apr 1984 - Jun 1989

      • Tradesman

        Apr 1988 - Jun 1989

      • Apprentice - Fitting and Turning

        Apr 1984 - Apr 1988

    • Scott Technology Ltd

      Jun 1989 - Dec 2014

      Leadership of Design Staff.Management of Innovative Design through Design Team.Plan Work loads through The design team and constantly monitor against required Goals.Motivate Design Engineers."Invent" Innovative Systems.Maintain and Develop Design Department.Provide Innovative Solutions to Customers Problems.Understand and keep up to date with New Products.Provide a quality service to all of my customers.Constantly improve systems by way of LEAN thinking.

      • Chief Design Engineer

        Jun 2001 - Dec 2014

      • Senior Design Engineer

        Jun 1998 - Jun 2001

      • Design Engineer

        Jun 1989 - Jun 1998

    • Milmeq

      Feb 2015 - Mar 2018
      Design Manager

      Executive Manager on site Dunedin.National Accountability for Automation and Design Operations.Mentoring, Motivating and Inspiring Engineering and Design staff.Establishing and Evolving Company Design Vision.Foster and Develop Innovative teams and environment.Leadership of Staff.Management of Innovative Design.Motivate Engineers.Maintain and Develop People.Provide Innovative Solutions to Customers Problems.Understand and keep up to date with New Products.Provide a quality service to all of my customers.Constantly improve systems by way of LEAN thinking. Show less

    • Aimers Design Limited

      Mar 2018 - now
      Director of Engineering

      2D and 3D (SolidWORKS) Mechanical Engineering Design.Automated Equipment Concept and Design.Hydraulic, Pneumatic, Servo and Electrical Machine Sizing and Automation Integration.

    • SouthMED

      Mar 2020 - now
      Share Holder and Part Time Engineer

    • SCOTT

      Sept 2022 - Aug 2024
      Solutions ENGINEER - Appliances

      Designed Line Layouts to provide Automated Robotic manufacturing solutions to make customers products.Prepared proposals that described the solution for the customer.Discussed Proposals and Solutions with customer along with possible alterations to product to assist with manufacturing improvements.Collected industry ideas and improvements, brought these back into the engineering team to improve the Product.Position Removed via Redundancy

    • FARRA Engineering Ltd

      Aug 2024 - now
      Senior Design Engineer

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Advanced Trade Certificate (Fitting Turning and Machining)

      New Zealand Qualifications Authority

    • New Zealand Certificate in Engineering (Mechanical)

      New Zealand Qualifications Authority

    • Trade Certificate (Fitting, Turning and Machining)

      New Zealand Qualifications Authority