About

 Justin Kim

Phone: 818-939-4642

Email: jck424@yahoo.com

https://www.linkedin.com/in/justinckim/

 

Work Experience

Contour Crafting | El Segundo, CA May 2020 - Present

R&D Technician

  • Sampled and documented different mixes of concrete for testing using 3D linear printer

  • Designed, machined, fabricated, and/or 3D printed custom parts for prototypes and final finished product 

  • Fabricated, and 3D printed jigs, tooling, and fixtures               

  • Maintain and continuously improve shop organization using 5S standards

Divergent 3D | Torrance, CA December 2019 - April 2020

Test Technician

  • Supported adhesive sample preparation including applying coatings, cleaning parts and curing adhesive

    test samples to verify stringent specification

  • Conducted fatigue tests according to standards using an MTS Landmark Servo-Hydraulic Fatigue Frame

  • Performed routine maintenance on test equipment

  • Prepped metal 3D printed parts for E-coating using a pre-treat process

  • Maintain and continuously improve shop organization using 5S standards

Sacks Exhibits | Andover, MA June 2018 - August 2019

CNC Operator & Programmer

  • Set up and maintained Techno CNC (HDS Series) to mill plywood, plastics, laminate, and aluminum

  • Generated G-code to cut 2D and 3D parts

  • Created and edited DXFs using VCarve Pro and Autocad

  • Assisted with the fabrication and design process to meet clients goals and needs

Van Stry Design | Malden, MA October 2015 - June 2018

Shop Technician

  • Operated, set up, and maintained

    -Schelling Panel Saw

    -Amada Laser CNC Pulsar Series 2415

    -CNC Controller Fanuc 160iL - 32 bit

  • Prepped and finished parts with powdercoat or HVLP Spray

  • Saw projects to completion by being part of the assembly and inspecting for quality assurance

Project Manager

  • Worked with sales, designers, and vendors to complete projects on time and within budget

  • Produced detailed profit sheets showing bill of materials and total profit gained

Designer

  • Aided in the production of high - end retail fixtures

  • Produced drawings and renderings for client presentation and mass production

Lead Installer

  • Went to on-site installations to ensure product quality and client satisfaction

  • Directed union and non-union teams on fixture assembly and placement

 

Education

Additive Manufacturing for Innovative Design and Production September 2019 - December 2019

MIT x Pro

Construction Carpentry September 2018 - April 2019

Northeast Metropolitan Regional Vocational School

B.S. in Industrial Design September 2011 - August 2015

Wentworth Institute of Technology

 

Skills

Software Hardware

  • Afinia H800+ (FDM)

  • Raise3D Dual nozzle printer (FDM)

  • AnyCubic Chiron (FDM)

  • MTS Landmark Fatigue Frame

  • Techno CNC Systems (HDS Series)

  • Amada Laser CNC (Pulsar Series)

  • Schelling Panel Saw

  • Basic hand tools

  • Basic power tools

  • HVLP Spray

  • Powdercoating

  • Ultimaker Cura

  • Autodesk Fusion 360

  • Autodesk Inventor

  • Solidworks

  • Fabriwin CAD CAM 2014

  • Fanuc CNC Controls

  • VCarve Pro

  • Adobe Suite

    • Illustrator

    • InDesign

    • Photoshop

  • Microsoft (Office Suite)

    • Word

    • Excel

    • Outlook

    • Powerpoint

 

Certifications

Class 1: Electric Riders ( Sitting and standing forklifts)

Class 4: Internal Combustion Engine Truck (Sitting forklifts)

Scissor Lift

Stock Pickers

 

Hobbies & Interests

Paintball, Travel, Fitness, and 3D printing