THEODOROS KARYPIDIS

Reduced rework and drawing errors by implementing company-wide modeling guidelines, design rules, and a structured release workflow, enhancing overall product quality and consistency.

Automated Inventor tasks, including title block population, Content Center customization, and ERP-driven data population, cutting drawing preparation time by over 50%.

Designed and administered Autodesk Vault Professional (PDM), significantly improving traceability across R&D, engineering, and manufacturing through optimized revisions, permissions, structure, and release processes.

Developed rule-based models and configurators using C# and iLogic to capture engineering knowledge, increasing daily order creation capacity by 16x and accelerating Engineer-to-Order (ETO) execution.

Trained and mentored engineering teams in advanced parametric modeling and drafting techniques, ensuring adherence to CAD standards and fostering continuous skill development.

Managed CAD standards and data quality for mechanical lift systems, ensuring compliance and optimal performance across diverse global engineering operations.

Designed standardized products and custom prototypes, including crate/pallet washers, conveyor systems, and stackers, supporting product line expansion and customer-specific projects.

Reduced chain conveyor design time by 80% through the introduction of a modularized 3D model process, significantly improving design efficiency and project turnaround.

Developed automated spreadsheets to enable rapid motor requirement calculations for various conveyor types, streamlining the design process.

Created an automated VBA-based cross-checking system linking item numbers, file names, and ERP data, eliminating order-making errors and reducing design validation time from hours to seconds.

Led agile-based weekly meetings to optimize collaboration among product and design stakeholders, ensuring alignment and efficient project progression.

Designed customized stainless steel food-processing equipment, collaborating directly with production and assembly teams from concept to release to meet specific customer needs.

Operated within a quality-driven work environment, ensuring all designs adhered to stringent industry standards and customer specifications.