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Mission

The Society of Manufacturing Engineers is the world's leading professional society advancing manufacturing knowledge and influencing more than half a million Manufacturing practitioners annually.

As the chapter covering the Puget Sound area of the Pacific North West, Chapter 39 seeks to promote an increased awareness of manufacturing engineering and keep manufacturing professionals up to date on leading trends and technologies.

UPCOMING EVENTS

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MEET

2013 SME Summer Picnic

When: Sunday, August 17th, 2013 from 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Where: Newcastle Beach Park – Lower Picnic Site,

4400 Lake Washington Blvd SE, Bellevue, WA

Come join your fellow SME Members for a fun day at the Beach. We have the Bellevue Newcastle Beach Park Picnic Site reserved all day Sunday, August 17th.  We are bringing the grill to cook up hamburgers, hotdogs, and BBQ Sandwiches and a vegetarian selection, also provided are salads, sides, desserts and beverages.

Bring your family, friends, or just yourself for a great day of fun and meet your SME Chapter 39 volunteer leaders and other SME members.

Tickets are $10.00 per person, $5.00 for students, and free for children 12 and under.  Registration will be handled through eventbrite.

We have lots of games planned for big and little kids: three legged race, water balloon toss, horse shoes, twister, and more.  We have a free craft table were anyone can make bracelets, jeweled boxes, kites, picture frames and more.  Or if relaxing and soaking in the sun is more your speed, the Farmers Almanac forecasts August 17th to be SUNNY and HOT.  Everyone is guaranteed to have fun!  Get your tickets soon.  We hope to see you there!

Newcastle Beach Park is located in Bellevue, on the shores of Lake Washington.  Google Maps: Newcastle Beach Park.  This waterfront park features a 300-foot dock, sandy swimming beach, nature trail, picnic and play areas, restrooms, swimming areas which have lifeguards on duty from late June through Labor Day.


 

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"Ask the Librarian" service provides answers to your manufacturing questions through reference and research.  This service is a member benefit and free to SME members.

To discuss your question with the SME Librarian:

Tool and Manufacturing Engineers Handbook (TMEH)

As a member-only benefit of your SME membership, the entire TMEH is now available online in a wiki format.  Take advantage of the wealth of information on a wide range of subjects this resource contains.

LATEST DISCUSSIONS

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CHAPTER OFFICERS

Chapter Chair
Will Slota
chair@smechapter39.org

Chair-Elect
Maite Mauri
chair_elect@smechapter39.org

Secretary
Dolores Lystad, CMfgT
secretary@smechapter39.org

Treasurer
Thomas Wittenberg
treasurer@smechapter39.org

VICE CHAIRS (APPOINTED)

Jeff Miller
Certification Chair
certification@smechapter39.org

Tim Bond
Strategic Planning (North)
events_north@smechapter39.org

Corey Cassell
Strategic Planning (South)
events_south@smechapter39.org

Renee Parsons, CMfgT
Communications
communications@smechapter39.org

Jeff Arnold, CMfgE
Membership Relations
member_relations@smechapter39.org

Max Duarte, CMfgT
Public Relations
public_relations@smechapter39.org

Ed Halloran
Chapter Advisor
chapter_advisor@smechapter39.org

Matt Ducher, CMfgT
Director of Membership
membership@smechapter39.org

Student Chapter Advisers

Chapter 39 Student Chapters Advisor
Tim Bond, CMfgE, CEM

Senior Adviser
senior_advisor@smechapter39.org

Thomas Wittenburg
WWU Student Chapter Advisor
sca_wwu@smechapter39.org
Derek Yip-Hoi—Faculty

Corey Cassell
GRCC Student Chapter Advisor
sca_grcc@smechapter39.org


Brian Brandt
Olympic College Student Chapter Advisor
sca_oc@smechapter39.org
Al Kitchens—Faculty

Aisha Tirmizi
EdCC Student Chapter Advisor
sca_edcc@smechapter39.org
Ross Monroe—Faculty

Scholarship Committee

scholastic@smechapter39.org
Dolores Lystad, CMfgT
Will Slota
Tim Bond, CMfgE, CEM
Max Duarte, CMfgT
Ed Halloran, PE, LSME, CMfgE
Jerry Walton

GROW

CMfgT and CMfgE Prep Class

Starting Tuesday, October st, SME Chapter 39 will be offering the Certified Manufacturing Technologist Prep Course and the Certified Manufacturing Engineer Prep Course.

The Course will be held at Edmonds Community College on Tuesday and Thursday nights from 6:30pm to 9:00pm for five consecutive weeks, finalizing with an in class exam on Saturday, November 2nd, from 8:30am to 1:00pm.  Upon request, you can attend the class remotely.  We can provide you with a webex (view instructor presentation live over the internet) and teleconference number so you can attend at a location of your convenience.

Please register for the exam and order the required class material Prep Kit (Text and Workbook) no later than September 21st.  Registration will be handled through eventbrite.   The course fee is $100 for those who are not members.  Members should use discount code "sme39" to receive the free registration.  Course Material can be ordered at the SME website

You may also wish to review the CMfgT and CMfgE Body of Knowledge and the reccomended review books.


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