Jonathan Dankenbring

Experience

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  Reger Manufacturing

  Mar 2012 - Jun 2013

  Machinist/ Programmer

  HAAS CNC Operator working with prototypes to production parts. Experienced using a manual boring mill for large weldments. Wrote and modified G-Code while proving parts. Responsible for my own work holding setups and tooling. Training on MasterCAM software.

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  Wirtz Manufacturing Company

  Jun 2013 - Jul 2017

  Travel Technician

  Build, Wire, Program, and train operators on machinery in the lead-acid battery industry. Travel all over the world for training and commissioning.Daily use of Solidworks and RSlogix 5000 software.

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  MAPAL Inc.

  Jun 2017 - Jan 2019

  • Jr. Production Supervisor

    Jan 2018 - Jan 2019

  • Technical Representative

    Jun 2017 - Jan 2018
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  Rivian

  Jan 2019 - now

  Leading a Team of talented Machining and Additive experts that are growing Rivian's Rapid Prototype Capabilties -Fully program and operate 3 and 5 Axis CNC Machinery using AutoDesk Fusion 360 and Powermill.-Design and alter parts for manufacturability. -Program and run production 3D Printers for custom shop needs.-Provide cost analysis and time studies for high production machined parts-If it's metal and you needed it yesterday, than I'm the guy to make it for you ;)

  • Special Projects- Development Engineering Manager

    Jun 2023 - now

  • Prototype Special Projects- Manager of CNC & Additive Manufacturing

    May 2021 - Jun 2023

  • CNC Manufacturing Engineer

    Jan 2019 - May 2021