Work Info:
Michael E. Rowe Sr.
(574) 262-3786 ● 29410 C.R. 108, Elkhart, IN 46514 ● rowedesign@gmail.com● Design and detail of plastic injection molds ● Part design for RV industry ● Part design and development for patented inventions ● CNC programming of related steels and carbon electrodes ● Extensive KeyCreator KXL programming for automating design and detailing process Softwares Used: CADKey 99, KeyCreator 3.0 through 8.5, VectorCNC● Design and detail of plastic injection molds ● CNC programming of related steels and carbon electrodes ● 2 and 4 axis wire EDM programming ● Extensive CADKey CADL programming for automating design and detailing process ● Installation, configuartion and management of Microsoft 95/98/NT/2000/XP Network System Softwares Used: CADKey DOS 7.2, CADKey Windows 97/97/99/19, SurfCAM 6.1/7.1/99/2000/2001, Cimatron Elite 3.0/4.0● Design and detail of plastic injection molds ● CNC programming of related steels and carbon electrodes ● Extensive CADKey and CADL programming for automating design and detailing process● Design and detail of plastic injection and reaction injection molds ● CNC programming of related steels and carbon electrodes Software Used: CAMAX (UNIX based)● System and network management Softwares Used: Unigraphics 9.0, VAX and Ultrix based Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) network system
Qualifications/Experience
Precision Tool & Die and Moldmaking 13 years
CAD Operation: 22 years
Plastic Injection Mold Design and Detail
3 Axis CNC Programming
4 Axis Wire EDM Programming
Network System Management-Microsoft 95/98/NT/2000/XP 12 years
Education Software Training-Cimitron (CAD/CAM) 2000
Software Training-Keycreator (CADKEY/CAD) 1997
Software Training-CAMAX (CNC) 1992
Concord High School, Elkhart, IN 1966-1970
Employment 2004-Present Rowe Design Elkhart, IN
Sole Proprietor
Surface/Solid creation and manipulation
1997-2004 Regal Mold & Die, Inc. Elkhart, IN
CAD/CAM Specialist
Surface/Solid manipulation
1995-1997 Rowe Design Elkhart, IN
Sole Proprietor
Surface creation and manipulation
Softwares Used: CADKey DOS 7.2, SurfCAM 6.1
1992-1995 Elkhart Pattern Works, Inc. Elkhart, IN
CAD/CAM Specialist
Surface creation and manipulation
1989-1992 Regal Mold & Die, Inc. Elkhart, IN
CAD Designer
Design and detail of plastic injection molds
1986-1989 Aquarius Tool & Mold South Bend, IN
CAD Designer (1987-1989)/Journeyman Moldmaker (1986-1987) Design and detail of plastic injection molds Software Used: G.E. CALMA System (Apollo DN-660 based)
