Aaron VanDyke

Experience

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  Blommer Chocolate Company

  May 2014 - Jan 2015

  Maintenance Mechanic

  • Inspected machinery and safety equipment daily• Responsible for repairing damaged machinery• Responsible for communicating issues between maintenance team and management• Controlled the occurrence of safety and/or quality occurrence

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  Blommer Chocolate Company

  May 2016 - Aug 2016

  Engineering Management Intern

  • Worked with co-workers in teams to meet project deadlines• Ordered and organized project inventory• Developed management skills working with contractors and organizing weekly meetings• Developed skills in project planning and design

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  PROCONEX

  May 2017 - Jan 2018

  Valves and Instrumentation Intern

  • Generated quotes for parts, valves, and regulators using Phoenix• Sized Fisher valves and regulators using Fisher First 2.0• Worked with customers to select products that fit their production needs• Processed purchase orders and managed inventory using IFS

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  Victaulic

  May 2018 - Aug 2018

  Fire Protection Product Engineer Intern

  • Worked in a team environment to develop new products• Responsible for designing, 3D printing, and testing prototypes for new products• Developed mechanical designs in Solidworks for assembly and testing fixtures• Developed multitasking skills to meet given deadlines

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  Carpenter Technology Corporation

  Jan 2019 - Dec 2020

  Engineer I - Manufacturing

  • Provide day-to-day engineering support while monitoring and troubleshooting operations at the arc furnaces, AOD refinement vessels, and other areas of the Arc Melting department• Partner with Maintenance and Safety to investigate accidents and near misses to eliminate root causes• Participate in generating FMEA’s and recommend design changes based on findings• Make design improvements to equipment and work centers using Solidworks• Lead data collection projects to track operational downtime and lab processing times Show less

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  Morgan Truck Body

  Jan 2021 - Oct 2023

  • Design Engineer II - Core Product Improvement

    Apr 2022 - Oct 2023

  • Design Engineer I - Dry Freight Team

    Jan 2021 - Apr 2022
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  Victaulic

  Oct 2023 - now

  Project Engineer - Fire Suppression Technology