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Joshua Young

Joshua Young

Engineering Intern

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    CAD Designer

  • Education

    • Western Carolina University

      2007 - 2012
      Bachelors of Science in Engineering Technology Engineering Technology

      Activities and Societies: • HVZ Intramural sports • Larp-Club • WCU-Gaming Club • WCU-Anime Club Engineering Technology

    • RMIT University

      2011 - 2012
      Mechanical Engineering

      Activities and Societies: - Thermo-Fluid Mechanics - Principles of Psychology - Macroeconomics Studied at RMIT University on an international study abroad exchange program.

  • Experience

    • Aquafil O'Mara

      May 2012 - Sept 2012
      Engineering Intern

      Captured 15% capital loss by analyzing time & material loss during waste production.Identified 10% loss in performance of feeders & finish pumps for various textile machines during overheating. Extrapolated exact production cost of various polypropylene yarn colors per pound of fabric for accurate material consumption and re-supply. Conducted denier, shrinkage, elongation, tangle, & tenacity tests on polypropylene based products Performed color & pigment testing based on the L*, a*, & b* chromaticity diagram Show less

    • Manufacturing Solutions Center | Testing | Prototyping | Furniture Structural

      Sept 2012 - Mar 2017
      Assistant Product Development Specialist

      Generated over $100,000 in revenue for multiple manufacturers & entrepreneurs using CAD and Prototyping. Aided over 50 manufactures make design and material selections through structural testing comparisons.Identified Design & material flaws in several developing & existing products for manufacturesDeveloped custom structural testing methods according to customer needs & industry requirementsEstablished national & international standards in specific hosiery products by aiding in the development of a new hosiery testing apparatus.Developed Auto-CAD drawings of Textile production lines for a start-up customer. Achieved 40% reduction in test setup time utilizing SMED principles.Completed over 500 3D CAD, prototyping, and structural testing projects. Instrumental in gaining BIFMA Accreditation of departments testing laboratory. Show less

    • Insight Global

      Mar 2017 - Aug 2017
      Structural Analyst

      Analyzed wireless equipment & configurations for maximum efficiency & structural integrity.Reviewed & corrected Redline drawings for Cell Tower system updates & Modifications.

    • East Tennessee Manufacturing Services

      Sept 2018 - Feb 2019
      CAD Technician

      Designed hydraulic clamping systems for CDCDesigned manufacturing assembly processes for HUFDeveloped CAD designs for Aallied, CDC, HUF, John Deere, SRK, & Tuff Torq

    • Fabri-Tech

      Sept 2019 - Jan 2020
      CAD Technician

      Designed custom manufacturing fixtures and tools for Amada, Daniel Paul Chairs, Donaldson, Fabritech, Geiger, Hackney, Jost, and Teknion.Aided in the fabrication of custom manufacturing tools and fixtures for Amada, Daniel Paul Chairs, Donaldson, Fabritech, Geiger, Hackney, Jost, and Teknion.

    • Oshkosh Defense

      Feb 2020 - Apr 2021
      C.M. Inspector

      Utilize the FARO metrology arm for precision measurements and quality inspection of Oshkosh Defense products.Operate the Genesis two-station robotic welding system to achieve high change over part production.Generate and maintain proper documentation of product inspection failures to ensure immediate corrective actions.

    • LB Foster

      Apr 2022 - now
      CAD Designer

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Autodesk Certified User: AutoCAD

      Autodesk
      May 2021