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Uiliam Tafaruci

Uiliam Tafaruci

Bournemouth,Dorset

Summary

I am a Mechanical Engineer currently working in the aerospace sector, with a focus on design/analysis and precision engineering. My background combines hands-on CNC machining, failure analysis, and mechanical design, supported by a First Class Bachelor’s and a Distinction-level Master’s in Mechanical Engineering. I take a practical, detail-oriented approach to developing efficient, production-ready solutions for high-performance applications.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Manufacturing Engineer

WG Jones
Verwood, Dorset
09.2024 - 07.2025
  • Responsible for sourcing high-quality aerospace components for industry leaders, such as Leonardo, Airbus, Roxel, GE Aerospace and Martin-Baker
  • Creation of manufacturing planning (Operations, tools, treatments)
  • Interpreted complex engineering drawings and 3D models to create accurate machining programs and setups.
  • Quality inspection.
  • Performed root cause analysis and corrective actions for machining defects or non-conformities.
  • Collaborated with engineering and quality departments to resolve manufacturing issues and implement design-for-manufacturability improvements.
  • Maintained machine logs, tool wear records, and daily production reports to support continuous improvement initiatives.

CNC MACHINE OPERATOR

ONEDA AMILCARE
Casteldidone, Italy
09.2019 - 08.2020
  • CNC Mazak Mill-turn operator (Quick Turn Nexus 250 & 350-II MY) for a company that produces precision mechanical parts
  • My duties were to read the drawings and from that set-up, program and machine the parts within tight tolerances and deadlines
  • Mainly working on various types of steel Aluminium, bronze but also Plastics
  • The quantity for each drawing were usually of a maximum of 10, allowing me to learn and practice my programming skills and manufacturing applications to different components

Education

Bournemouth University -

Master's in Mechanical Engineering - Distinction
09.2023 - 06.2024

Bournemouth University -

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering - First Class
09.2020 - 06.2023

Diploma of Higher Education - Mechanical and Mechatronics

IIS J. TORRIANI
Cremona (Italy)
09.2014 - 06.2019

Skills

Manufacturing Skills:

  • Manufacturing Planning for CNC Mill-turn Machines
  • Tooling and Fixtures Design
  • Mazatrol Programming
  • Interpretation of Engineering Drawings (BS & ISO Standards)
  • Inspection


Designing Skills:

  • AutoCAD expertise (Solidworks, AutoCAD, Ansys)
  • Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
  • Stress & Strain Analysis
  • Fatigue & Crack propagation
  • Vibrations
  • Material Analysis
  • Thick Cylinder & Pressure Vessel Analysis
  • Balancing of Shaft or Rotating Masses
  • Whirling of Shafts
  • Torsion of Circular and Non-Circular Shafts
  • Symmetric & Unsymmetric Bending
  • Condition Monitoring

Languages

English
Fluent
Italian
Native
Spanish
Intermediate

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Manufacturing Engineer

WG Jones
09.2024 - 07.2025

Bournemouth University -

Master's in Mechanical Engineering - Distinction
09.2023 - 06.2024

Bournemouth University -

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering - First Class
09.2020 - 06.2023

CNC MACHINE OPERATOR

ONEDA AMILCARE
09.2019 - 08.2020

Diploma of Higher Education - Mechanical and Mechatronics

IIS J. TORRIANI
09.2014 - 06.2019
Uiliam Tafaruci