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Hubert (Gene) Hargis

Automotive Sheet Metal Stamping/Die Design/Process

Location
grand blanc, MI (US)
Work Category
Automotive
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I am currently unemployed from the sheet metal stamping industry where I processed product for manufacturing, developed Die Face models and ran analysis, using FEA AutoForm. I am looking to relocate

About Me

I have been involved with Sheet Metal Stampings for over 30 years, starting out first in Tool & Die, CNC Machining and eventually Die Engineering. My strong skills are in Processing, Die Face engineering and FEA Analysis using AutoForm.

Work Experience

  • Jul 2006 - Jun 2008
    erlanger, KY (US)
    Technician
    Toyota
    My duities were to process sheet metal panels, from Product, for manufacturing. I developed the Die Face Engineering for the form/draw dies and then ran FEA Analysis, using AutoForm, to prove the process out. The first 12 months at Toyota I worked contract after which Toyota hired me premanent.
  • Jan 2006 - Dec 2008
    spartanburg, SC (US)
    Quality Engineer
    Spartanburg Steel Production
    Responsible for John Deere Stamping to assure that they were held to the customer's and manufacturer's necessary standards.
  • Jun 1976 - Jun 2006
    pontiac, MI (US)
    Senior Die Design Engineer
    GM
    While at GM I completed an apprenticeship in Tool & Die, worked contruction and tryout on sheet metal dies, operated several CNC machines from 2 axis to 5 axis, completed an apprenticeship in Die Engineering and finished my career as a Processor, Die Face Engineer & FEA Analyst using AutoForm. I retired after 30 years.

Education

  • 2008 - present
    Associate's - Industrial Technology
    Mott Community College