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Mike Rederer

Mike Rederer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Product Development Engineer at MFT-CKF INC.

  • Education

    • Morrison Institute of Technology

      1990 - 1992
      Associate's degree Mechanical Design

  • Experience

    • K-Way Products

      Oct 1993 - Jul 1995
      Designer

      Design beverage dispensing equipment including soda, juice and bar equipment.Programming of CNC turret punch equipment for sheet metal.

    • H.C. Duke and Son Inc.

      Jul 1995 - Sept 2010
      Multiple positions, Designer, Fabrication Dept. Supervisor, Manufacturing Engineer

      Design dispensing equipment for soft serve ice cream/slush/cocktail...Supervise all aspects of fabrication, sheet metal, welding, grinding and polishing.Programming of CNC turret punch equipment for sheet metal.Worked as lead Manufacturing Engineer to implement "Lean Principles" into the manufacturing areas.Manufacturing lead for inventory management using SAP (ERP system). Control of lot sizes, lead times and general logistics for manufactured parts and assemblies.

    • Plastics Unlimited Inc.

      Sept 2010 - Dec 2022
      Mechanical Designer

      Design thermo-formed, urethane and composite parts. Design patterns, tools and fixtures. Program 3-5 axis CNC routers and 6-7 axis robotic routers and water jet trimming machines. Set-up CNC and robotic equipment for first run and benchmarking. Machine patterns, tools and fixtures for the various manufacturing processes.Assist in the logistics and design of work-cell and manufacturing processes.

    • MFT-CKF, Inc.

      Dec 2022 - now
      Product Development Engineer

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified, Solidworks CAD User

      CAT Technology Inc.
      Jan 1999

    • Certified "Universal" Refrigeration Technician

      ESCO Institute
      Jan 1995

    • Certified ABB Robotics IRC5 Basic Programming

      ABB
      Dec 2021

    • Certified 5-Axis CNC Operator/Programmer

      Thermwood Corporation
      Mar 2014

    • Certificate in Basic Electrical and Motor Controls

      Sauk Valley Community College
      Jan 1994

    • Certified Basic Industrial Electricity and Basic Industrial Electricity II

      Lewellyn Technology now SEAM Group
      Jan 1997

    • Certified Sheet Metal Programmer/User

      MERRY MECHANIZATION, INC.
      Jan 1994