Experience

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  Waterloo formula electric

  Jan 2023 - Dec 2023

  Mechanical subteam design engineer

  As part of the mechanical team, worked on the car via CAD and machine shop manufacturing; machined spacers and washers for locking in the suspensions, manufactured/installed a potentiometer mount to the floor of the car, connected the dampers onto the frame, and participated in linking the upright to the hub.

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  Ipex by aliaxis

  Jun 2023 - Sept 2023

  Quality technician

  As part of the Quality Department, I handled several projects during my employment at this co-op opportunity.- Designed and pitched an automated pipe-cutting contraption that would allow easy and safe access for the technicians to cut open heated parts according to their needs, removing a major safety hazard while lowering the difficulty of the task.-Created, edited and organized work instructions/company databases for new parts that were being released into the production stream; Gathered key pieces of information such as material, stock and special requirements from multiple sources in both the plant floor and in the office.-Conducted several tests such as Impact Test, Crush Test, Joint Tightness Test, Burst Test and Oven Test, while leading routine audits around the lab and plant floor. Show less

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  Husky technologies

  Jan 2024 - Apr 2024

  Manufacturing engineering intern

  Positioned in the Factory of the Future,- Worked on transitioning the factory floor into complete automation, leading projects that incorporated multi-axis robots, automatic ground vehicles, machining cells and metallurgical labs.- Re-designed, quoted and implemented the pneumatic blow-out box/pre-dresser tanks for post-production cleansing, freeing up motion flexibility for the gantry, increasing oil blow-off rates and greatly reducing noise levels on the floor.- Designed/Tested a welded insert for a cooling channel in the manifold, increasing corrosion resistance by 150%. Once completed, led a full examination process incorporating Scanning Electron Microscopes, Laser Confocal Microscopes, and Thermal Cameras to determine if fit for new lines of production.- Participated in developing a fully automated AGV pathing program to retrieve, refurbish and replace used tool ends for every robot cell.- Planned, set up and initiated a robot training cell which is to be used for future students in learning the multi axis robot arms; went through area scanning, PSRs, DCS zone programming, etc. Show less