Zachary Smith

Devoted to new innovative mechanical engineering product design using analytical and software tools to decrease the development time to launch. · Proven success of completing multiple projects from a R&D phase to a released commercial product while directing tasks of managers, engineers, analysts, CAM programmers, and machinists. · Proficient in the design and development of molded and machined fluoropolymer components and manifolds with integrated valves, regulators, pumps, flow meters, and fittings for the transfer of non-compressible fluids. · Expert CAD skills with 15 yrs of Autodesk Inventor in creating parts, assemblies, drawings, wiring, sheet metal, and design elements. Experience using Autodesk Mold flow Adviser, ANSYS Structural, ANSYS CFX, MathCad, AutoCAD, Autodesk HSMXpress and LabView. ·Experience with PLC latter logic and BASIC programming to control servo motors/controllers, pneumatics, and optical sensors for the development of automated manufacturing equipment, testing equipment and customer products. ·Knowledgeable of CNC lathes and mills with experience on hand lathes and mills. ·Aspiring to become more knowledgeable in electrical applications, coding, and CNC Mill and Lathe Programming for manufacturing.