Tyler Drake

- Design vacuum sputtering systems and components for thin film deposition, ion milling, and thermal evaporation
- Vacuum chamber design and manufacturing drawings
- Design water/liquid nitrogen cooling applications and complex heating devices
- Design automated, semi-automated and manual systems involving pneumatics, electronic motors and magnetics
- Create full system schematics and detailed drawings for customers and manufacturing
- Modify OE products, upgrade and design add-ons for existing systems
- 3D model in SolidWorks, full machines assemblies and all parts
- Produce bill of materials for project manufacturing and receive pricing from vendors
- Communicate with vendors to assure proper manufacturing processes and clarify discrepancies
- Manage projects through SolidWorks Vault with administrative privileges
- Attend system meetings for new project quotations and final production evaluation
- Communicate throughout all internal departments during design and manufacturing process
- Estimate production costs and provide feedback on design and manufacturing processes
- Initiate research and development for new designs
- Create concept CAD designs and sketches for new products and components
- Assist and insure proper production for new designs with manufacturing team
- Full involvement in all steps of machine design from customer quotation to floor production and testing
- Experience with GD&T, tolerance stack-ups, weld drawings, etc.
- Evaluated in-house user and customer feedback for design evaluation and improvement

- Assist in all aspects of design process
- Improve upon exiting product design
- Develop new concept creations
- See designs from concept to production
- R&D, marketing, and advertisement

- Sketch concept solutions for design problem
- Created CAD models
- Created final renderings
- Prototype testing & modification
- Designed final production model
- Produced manufacturing files for production
- Product has reached 500+ jewelry stores across the country, and counting
- 2014 North of Boston Business Plan Competition Finalist

- Assisted in product research and development
- Created conceptual sketches and renderings
- Developed product solutions
- Created concepts for company logo

- Started in Manufacturing and Production, learned all aspects of assembly and maintenance on Sputtering Machines
- Worked with production and engineering to develop and improve upon system and component design
- Designed instructions for assembly processes and trained employees
- Became knowledgeable employee on products