gary ball

product design

About

... at General Electric Transportation. Location: Erie, Pennsylvania Area; Industry: Transportation/Trucking/Railroad .... Owner at Ball Ranch. Abilene, Texas Area...

Country

united states

City

erie

Industry

transportation/trucking/railroad

Skill

sheet metal, engineering, manufacturing, lean manufacturing, autocad, plastics, fmea, iso, gd&t, unigraphics, validation, medical devices, mold designer for 24 years, ptc pro/engineer, ug nx 7.5, plastic part design

Experience

design engineer

tetra tool

1993-1 - 1996-1 · 3 yrs 1 mo

Designed molds of a large size for various segments of the plastics industry.

mold designer

accu-form

1988-1 - 1993-1 · 5 yrs 1 mo

Designed molds/plastic part design using Autocad. Supported the in-house 40 man toolshop.

project and design engineer

c&j industries, inc

1996-1 - 2005-1 · 9 yrs 1 mo

Manage mold projects from concept to completion. Interacted with customers. Designed molds using Pro/Engineer and Autocad. Checked mold designs. Plastic part design using Pro/Engineer and analysis using Moldflow.

automobile salesman

dave hallman chevrolet

2005-2 - 2005-9 · 8 mos

Sales Associate for new car group. Assisted customers in all aspects of the purchase of a new automobile. From communicating with them to assess their needs, to negotiating the financial aspects, to delivery and follow-up after the purchase/lease. Attended extensive training sessions at GM facilities for new model introductions and participated in continuing education through GM training.

product design

2006-2 - Present · 20 yrs 8 mos

Mechanical design of locomotive components and sub-systems. Design and detail components and assemblies to assist in the manufacturing of world class locomotive products. Uses UG NX software. Knowledge of sheet metal, welding and heavy/light fabrication.