Matthew Trem

Senior Controls Engineer

Aurora, Ohio, United States

About

Mechanical engineer with 5 years combined experience in the CNC manufacturing and food packaging industries. Proficient with mechanical/electrical design, PLC controls, and administrating ERP/PDM software.

Experience

  • Senior Controls Engineer at STERIS
    Jun 2026 - Present · 2 mos

  • Manufacturing Engineer at Precision PMD
    Nov 2020 - Jun 2026 · 5 yrs 8 mos

    - Electrical controls design - Mechanical machine design - Automation programming (Studio 5000, CCW, FactoryTalk ME, Optix) - Field Technician - Technical support - Technical writing - COUNTERPART ERP and SOLIDWORKS PDM administrator

  • Mechanical Engineer at Makino
    Feb 2019 - Apr 2020 · 1 yr 3 mos

    • Created profitable, on-demand designs for customers, improving standard machine capabilities. • Collaborated with IoT team to develop machine health diagnostic packages (MHmax) across several machine platforms, creating millions in potential subscription-based revenue. • Produced technical design documentation essential for product fabrication, and machine integration. • Conducted internal audits aimed to improve quality control processes and prevent potential risks to quality assurance. • Utilized SAP to create bills of materials, manage vendor purchases, and monitor available inventory.

  • Mechanical Engineer Co-op at Makino
    Jan 2017 - Aug 2018 · 1 yr 8 mos

    • Designed automation equipment used in customers' automation cells. • Performed basic dimensional tolerance stack up and stress analysis calculations to ensure functional and safe designs. • Participated in risk assessments of turnkey automation cells to determine potential safety hazards. • Conducted experiments on proprietary fixture hydraulic units to quantify overall performance.

  • Machine Operator at Arc Drilling Inc.
    Aug 2014 - Aug 2016 · 2 yrs 1 mo

    • Operated fine hole and sinker EDM to process customer components as per specifications. • Inspected machined parts for quality assurance utilizing metrology instruments and procedures. • Designed and installed machine plumbing to filter EDM solution. • Created an electronic archive in E2 storing technical specifications and sales documentation.