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My C.V.

Professional experience

My name is Nimrod Kohen. 

B. Sc. in Mechanical Engineering

Ma. in Quality Assurance & Reliability 

I have 34 years "hands-on" experience in steel wire ropemanufacturing,

starting as a stranding machine operator and with more than 25 years, as the cheif engineer at "Wire Rope Works Messilot Ltd."

1984 - 1990 - Machine operator in Wire Rope Works Messilot Ltd, first on small stranding machines, later on bigger stranding and closing machines. Real "hands-on" experience in the manufacturig processes of wire rope.

 

1990 - 1992 - Aprentice in the engineering department in Wire Rope Works Messilot Ltd while studying for my degree in mecanical engineering.

1993 - 2018 - Head of the enegineering department in Wire Rope Works Messilot Ltd. this includes:

  • Design of different wire ropes, issuing thecnical specifications for procurement, manufacturing, testing & verification.

  • Developement of new products or processes. Issuing specifications for necessary equipment and searching for potential suppliers.

  • Installation and assimilation of new machines and equipment. writing working instructions and procedures.

  • Engineering support to the maintenence department.

  • Consulting customers, reviewing contracts, investigating customer complaints and non-conformance incidents.

  • design, production, implementation of different devices and machines for the production floor. Including hydraulics, pneumatics, PLC's, DC & AC drives.

Education

1993 - Graduated "Cum Laude" as B. Sc. in Mechanical Engineering at the "Technion" - Israel Institute of Technology

1998 - Graduated as Ma. in Quality Assurance & Reliability  at the "Technion" - Israel Institute of Technology

Affiliations

1998 - 2012 - Member of Technical Commitee 479 - "Lifting Appliances"  at the Standards Institute of Israel (SII)

2012 - 2018 - Chairman of echnical Commitee 479 - "Lifting Appliances"  at the Standards Institute of Israel (SII)

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