Experience
Grisley Automation – Automation Engineer April 2025 – Present | Salt Lake City, Utah
Dandy — Manufacturing Automation Project Engineer
June 2024 – April 2025 | Lehi, Utah
- Designed and implemented custom fixtures and jigs to enhance production efficiency.
- Developed SCADA dashboards for real-time monitoring and operator insights.
- Conducted cycle time studies, process mapping, and Kaizen events.
- Applied GD&T and Six Sigma methods to improve quality and consistency.
- Authored SOPs and Work Instructions for standardized operations.
bioMérieux — Mechanical Engineer
May 2022 – April 2024 | Salt Lake City, Utah
- Designed automation components using SolidWorks; specialized in aluminum and sheet metal.
- Developed pneumatic systems and supported machine commissioning.
- Led FMEAs and ISO 9001 safety compliance initiatives.
- Managed procurement: RFQs, vendor selection, and spec validation.
- Authored maintenance and qualification documents for automation equipment.
bioMérieux — Engineering Co-Op
April 2021 – June 2022 | Salt Lake City, Utah
- Verified medical device instruments for FDA clearance.
- Designed vision system mounts for camera alignment.
- Built SCADA-based dashboards for equipment monitoring.
C&W Services — Maintenance Technician III
May 2020 – April 2021 | Salt Lake City, Utah
- Supervised maintenance team; trained on PM and emergency procedures.
- Implemented ultrasonic leak detection and PM scheduling.
- Maintained 480V systems in accordance with Arc Flash protocols.
Education
B.S. Mechatronics Engineering and Technology
Utah Valley University — Graduated June 2022
Skills
3D Modeling: SolidWorks,
Design: Plastics, Sheet Metal, Pneumatics, GD&T
Manufacturing: CNC, Molding, DFM
Process Improvement: Six Sigma (Green Belt), Kaizen, SPC
Automation: SCADA, PLC Programming (Allen Bradley)
Documentation: FMEAs, SOPs, QMS
Materials: Plastics, Aluminum, Steel, Copper
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