Robert Davies
About Robert Davies
Robert Davies is a Manufacturing Engineering Manager with expertise in materials and machining processes, currently working at Toyota Racing Development USA. He has a background in mechanical engineering and has held various positions in manufacturing engineering, focusing on quality control and automation.
Work at Toyota Racing Development USA
Currently, Robert Davies serves as the Manufacturing Engineering Manager at Toyota Racing Development USA. He has held this position since 2019, contributing to the optimization of manufacturing operations in Costa Mesa, California. His role includes providing technical oversight on materials and machining processes, which is essential for enhancing production efficiency. He is also responsible for ensuring that NC Programs meet close tolerance specifications, which is crucial for maintaining high-quality standards in manufacturing.
Previous Experience in Manufacturing Engineering
Before joining Toyota Racing Development, Robert Davies accumulated extensive experience in the manufacturing engineering field. He worked at 5th Axis Inc. as a Manufacturing Engineer from 2015 to 2019, focusing on the automation of multi-axis machinery. Prior to that, he was a Manufacturing Engineer at Veridiam for 7 months in 2015 and completed a year-long Manufacturing Engineering Training at RBC Bearings from 2014 to 2015 in the Greater San Diego Area.
Education and Expertise
Robert Davies studied at San Diego State University, where he earned both a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) and a Master of Science (M.S.) in Mechanical Engineering. His academic journey spanned from 2006 to 2014, providing him with a solid foundation in engineering principles. His expertise includes technical oversight on materials and machining processes, as well as the development of quality inspection plans to ensure adherence to stringent quality control measures.
Specialization in Automation and Quality Control
Robert Davies specializes in the automation of multi-axis machinery, which enhances production efficiency in manufacturing operations. His role involves overseeing the development of quality inspection plans, ensuring that all processes adhere to strict quality control measures. This focus on quality is vital for maintaining high standards in manufacturing processes, particularly in his current position at Toyota Racing Development USA.