Meet Brent Rankin. He has worked hard at TTX and has earned his title as Mechanical Engineer, SOLIDWORKS/PDM Administrator, Professional Engineer! He has worked at TTX for 4 years.
๐ช๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐ฑ๐ผ๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐ท๐ผ๐ฏ ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ฎ๐ถ๐น? My job entails managing the SOLIDWORKS/PDM software and the library of 3D models. I also help the Engineering department with any questions regarding SOLIDWORKS, and to help people become more proficient with the program
๐ช๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐ถ๐ ๐ผ๐ป๐ฒ ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ผ๐ ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ปโ๐ ๐น๐ถ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ถ๐๐ต๐ผ๐๐? Milk!! I donโt drink coffee or energy drinks but need milk! There was a time, a very long time, that I would drink around 4 gallons of milk a week! I have since toned that down to save some for my wife and 2 children.
๐ช๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐ฑ๐ผ ๐๐ผ๐ ๐น๐ถ๐ธ๐ฒ ๐๐ผ ๐ฑ๐ผ ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ป ๐๐ผ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ป๐ผ๐ ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ธ๐ถ๐ป๐ด? I enjoy going for ATV rides up in the woods with my family, driving and sightseeing around the county, sitting around a campfire, bowling, and talking about cars (and other vehicles too)!
Meet Chris Stammer! He is a Project Engineer who has worked at TTX for 8 years!
๐ช๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐ฑ๐ผ๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐ท๐ผ๐ฏ ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ฎ๐ถ๐น? Seeing a project through from start to finish.
๐ช๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐ถ๐ ๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ผ๐ ๐น๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ป๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ท๐ผ๐ฏ ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ผ๐ ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ฑ ๐ป๐ผ๐ ๐น๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ป ๐ถ๐ป ๐ฒ๐ป๐ด๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ฐ๐ต๐ผ๐ผ๐น? Understanding the importance of customer relationships.
๐ช๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐ฑ๐ผ ๐๐ผ๐ ๐ต๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฒ๐ป๐ด๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐๐๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ ๐๐ต๐ผ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ฐ๐น๐ผ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ผ ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ธ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฐ๐ฒ? What you learned from school is important, but how you continue to learn is key to a successful career.
๐ช๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐ถ๐ ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ฑ๐ฒ๐๐ ๐บ๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐ฎ๐ ๐ง๐ง๐ซ? Coming into work telling all my TTX friends I am going to be a Dad.
๐ช๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐ถ๐ ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐ณ๐ฎ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐ฒ ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฏ๐ผ๐๐ ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐ท๐ผ๐ฏ? Working with people in the company. TTX is my second family and it's nice to have the support from everyone.
๐ช๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐ถ๐ ๐ผ๐ป๐ฒ ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ผ๐ ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ปโ๐ ๐น๐ถ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ถ๐๐ต๐ผ๐๐? Zebra cakes
๐๐ฎ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐ฒ ๐น๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ ๐ณ๐ฟ๐ผ๐บ ๐ฎ ๐บ๐ผ๐๐ถ๐ฒ \ ๐ง๐ฉ ๐๐ต๐ผ๐? Youโre gonna need a bigger boat - Jaws
๐ช๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐ฑ๐ผ ๐๐ผ๐ ๐น๐ถ๐ธ๐ฒ ๐๐ผ ๐ฑ๐ผ ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ป ๐๐ผ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ป๐ผ๐ ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ธ๐ถ๐ป๐ด? I like to dabble in just about everything from Hunting, Fishing, Camping, Gaming, Media, and Eating!
Meet Abby Grommet, Environmental Sales Engineer. She has worked at TTX for 9 years!
๐ช๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐ฑ๐ผ๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐ท๐ผ๐ฏ ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ฎ๐ถ๐น? I work with companies that have water and/or wastewater issues and match their needs with TTXโs capabilities.
๐ช๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐ถ๐ ๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ผ๐ ๐น๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ป๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ท๐ผ๐ฏ ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ผ๐ ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ฑ ๐ป๐ผ๐ ๐น๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ป ๐ถ๐ป ๐ฒ๐ป๐ด๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ฐ๐ต๐ผ๐ผ๐น? People skills. How to work and communicate with non-engineers, customers, people of different generations, etc.
๐ช๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐ฑ๐ผ ๐๐ผ๐ ๐ต๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฒ๐ป๐ด๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐๐๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ ๐๐ต๐ผ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ฐ๐น๐ผ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ผ ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ธ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฐ๐ฒ? Donโt be afraid to jump in and get your hands dirty. Learn as much as you can.
๐ช๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐ถ๐ ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐ณ๐ฎ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐ฒ ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฏ๐ผ๐๐ ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐ท๐ผ๐ฏ? I get to visit many facilities in a wide variety of industries. From foundries to food/beverage processing, aerospace, automotive, and more, I really enjoy seeing how different products are made. It gives me an appreciation for how much effort goes into manufacturing products that we use every day.
๐ช๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐ถ๐ ๐ผ๐ป๐ฒ ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ผ๐ ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ปโ๐ ๐น๐ถ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ถ๐๐ต๐ผ๐๐? Excel spreadsheets
๐ช๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐ฑ๐ผ ๐๐ผ๐ ๐น๐ถ๐ธ๐ฒ ๐๐ผ ๐ฑ๐ผ ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ป ๐๐ผ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ป๐ผ๐ ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ธ๐ถ๐ป๐ด? Gardening
Meet Tom Peters, a Project Engineer who has worked for TTX for 8 months.
๐ช๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐ฑ๐ผ๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐ท๐ผ๐ฏ ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ฎ๐ถ๐น? Working with a lot of people from different areas of expertise and bringing all their hard work together to start/finish a paint system.
๐ช๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐ถ๐ ๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ผ๐ ๐น๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ป๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ท๐ผ๐ฏ ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ผ๐ ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ฑ ๐ป๐ผ๐ ๐น๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ป ๐ถ๐ป ๐ฒ๐ป๐ด๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ฐ๐ต๐ผ๐ผ๐น? Being able to adapt and prioritize to the unplanned events which occur on the job site.
๐ช๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐ถ๐ ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ฑ๐ฒ๐๐ ๐บ๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐ฎ๐ ๐ง๐ง๐ซ? Completing my first paint system installation
๐ช๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐ถ๐ ๐ผ๐ป๐ฒ ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ผ๐ ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ปโ๐ ๐น๐ถ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ถ๐๐ต๐ผ๐๐? Cheese
๐๐ฎ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐ฒ ๐น๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ ๐ณ๐ฟ๐ผ๐บ ๐ฎ ๐บ๐ผ๐๐ถ๐ฒ \ ๐ง๐ฉ ๐๐ต๐ผ๐? "Aim for the bushes"