Carlos Acevedo

Over 15 years of solid experience in manufacturing as mechanical and mechatronics engineer in a variety of product environments, from parking garage, to soap dispensers, to electronically controlled turnstiles and military computing devices. I am both analytical and innovative, adaptable to changing priorities and have the ability and experience to manage a team of engineers. Career Highlights  Promoted to interim VP of Manufacturing. Introduced lean practices. Transitioned from a “push” to “pull” model of inventory control. Updated MRP software. Initiated 5S, Kanban and other modern manufacturing practices.  Involved in every facet of the design from detailed SolidWorks mechanical design to helping design an H Bridge control for a 48V actuator. I am currently seeking new opportunities, please contact me at SKILLS | TOOLS | DESIGN & MANUFACTURING EXPERIENCE Software: Extensive Windows experience, some Linux Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, OneNote SolidWorks, SolidWorks Rendering, AutoCAD, Inventor, Cosmos FEA, Sagis and SAP ERP Diagnostic Equipment: Multimeter, oscilloscope, function generator, logic analyzer, load cell, data capture, microscope Tools: Mill, lathe, drill press, soldering, hand tools, pneumatic tools, GMAW (MIG), SMAW (arc), and spot welding, grinder, press brake, pan and box brake, power shears Machine Design Skills| Product Definition: work from established product definition to create preliminary hand sketches, quick 3d models, or work with mixed teams to develop product definition. Engineering Work Product| Digital prototypes: Finite element analysis, machine animation, tolerance stack up, 3d rendering Documents: Part and assembly drawings, assembly instruction, service manuals, product manuals, bills of materials, illustrated parts bPreakdown, camera ready artwork Prototype development: leverage existing vendor relationships or create new ones to utilize deep vertical knowledge and secure samples in a timely fashion. Use proper tools for prototype assembly and ring out. Product deployment: Jig and fixture design, First article inspection, Assembly instruction, Data Migration for Computer Aided Manufacturing, Quality Control checklists Product maintenance: Engineering change orders, CAD drawing revision, revision control, enterprise resource management