Semester 3
Eric
Experience Information
Employer: Metal Technologies Inc.
Job Title: Process Engineer
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Received Credit: Yes
Paid: Yes
Abroad: No
Description of the Organization
Ravenna Ductile Iron has a small engineering team, working to solve large problems in a ductile iron foundry.
Description of the Tasks/Projects Completed
3D design of new patterns, replacement patterns, reverse engineering of old tool. Daily pattern inspection, clean-up, storage. Sample Traveler Program, Weight Traveler Program. Gauge Design and Procurement. Wafer Core Project Design and Procurement.
Skills/Knowledge Gained Through The Experience
Working effectively with others, CAD surface modeling, problem solving, simulation analysis/evaluation, attention to detail.
Favorite Part of the Experience
Working on projects start to finish.
How the Experience Influenced Future Career Goals
It has persuaded my interests and allowed me to think about a possible position in the metal casting industry.