CAD designer with a wide variety of experience in the medical, engineering, 3d printing, nuclear, and marine design fields, as well as civil and architectural drawings as well. In my free time I am a maker and have a lot of experience building and designing things.

Joseph Bolduc

CAD designer with a wide variety of experience in the medical, engineering, 3d printing, nuclear, and marine design fields, as well as civil and architectural drawings as well. In my free time I am a maker and have a lot of experience building and designing things.

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CAD designer with a wide variety of experience in the medical, engineering, 3d printing, nuclear, and marine design fields, as well as civil and architectural drawings as well. In my free time I am a maker and have a lot of experience building and designing things.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Mechanical Designer, Engineering Design Support at 3D Systems
November 1, 2024 - Present
CAD/CAM design to support development of advanced 3D printer systems (SLA/PSLA, metal laser-based powder bed fusion, biomedical printers). Designed parts and produced drawings for manufacture and assembly for internal use and external vendors. 2D/3D modeling using GD&T and ASME Y14.5; tolerance analysis; sheet metal design; weldments; SolidWorks PDM repository management; revised redlines to meet engineering and manufacturing needs.
Founder, CEO, Engineering Design Support at Vector Mechanical LLC
July 1, 2020 - Present
CAD-based design, prototyping, fabrication, and troubleshooting across diverse industries including construction, industrial equipment, furniture, and marine. Collaborated with engineers and manufacturers to design and build products and equipment; produced manufacturing drawings, renderings, fabrication drawings, and 2D permitting drawings; provided design support for marine and medical furniture; freelance design/assembly/prototyping.
Mechanical Technician III at Kairos Power
January 1, 2022 - September 1, 2023
Design, assembly, fabrication, troubleshooting and operation of R-Lab test equipment; built complete assemblies for prototype experiments; supported testing activities and implemented design iterations; training for engineering staff on assembly and prototype processes.
Electro-Mechanical Technician, Lead Machinist at EES/ Gecko
November 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022
Production of complete prototype assemblies for research devices; machined/fabricated, assembled, and wired electro-mechanical pulse power capacitor systems up to 1 MJ and 200 kV; produced high voltage assemblies (Marx banks), buswork, switch gear, and charging power supplies; data collection and troubleshooting of electronic assemblies using volt/multimeters and oscilloscopes.
CNC Programmer Files Designer at Goetz Composites
November 1, 2017 - November 1, 2018
Managed CNC department; designed parts, programmed CAM, ordered materials, set up machines and cut parts; created shop drawings; designed tooling for manufacturing composites (carbon fiber); produced model/project drawings; coordination in a team.
CAD Designer at Shannon Boat Company
November 1, 2016 - November 1, 2020
Assisted the lead designer in modeling prototype Amphfoil foiling boats; revised CAD designs based on redlines and hand sketches; produced scale models using 3D printing.
Founder, CEO at Rapture Designs
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2022
Small batch parts manufacturing; prototyping services using CAD; 3D printing and scale model building.
Model Maker/Prototype Designer at Displays 2 Go
June 15, 2014 - October 17, 2017
CAD-driven signage and display design; produced shop drawings; fabricated prototypes; documented customer assemblies/operations; built prototypes and revisions for testing and marketing.
Head of Internal Quality Control and Customer Service at SPLs
August 1, 2014 - June 1, 2015
Led quality control and customer service; inspected first production pieces for specification conformance; managed a team and resolved customer issues to prevent recurrence.
Warehouse/Department Personnel at Amazon
May 1, 2014 - August 1, 2014
Handled warehouse duties including building skid pallets; supported shipping operations.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering at University Of Rhode Island
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2022
CNC Machining Certificate at Community College of Rhode Island
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2016
Mechanical Technology/Industrial Maintenance Certificate at Laney College
January 11, 2030 - December 31, 2014

Qualifications

CPR Certification
September 1, 2022 - March 12, 2026
OSHA 30 Certification
September 1, 2022 - March 12, 2026
Overhead Bridge Crane Certification
January 11, 2030 - March 12, 2026
Forklift Certification
January 11, 2030 - March 12, 2026

Industry Experience

Manufacturing, Computers & Electronics, Professional Services, Transportation & Logistics