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James Hilyer

Panther statue
James Hilyer
Maker's Space & Machine Shop Coordinator

Division of Physical and Computational Sciences

Contact Information:
Email: jmh547@pitt.edu
Phone: 814-362-0761
Location: 122A Duke Building

Short Bio

James (Jim) Hilyer has 20 years teaching experience in the areas of CAD, Machining and 3D printing. He has spent his teaching career in vocational education, where he helped students design and build many complex projects that utilized 3D solid modeling, CNC programming/machining, and large-scale 3D printing.

Jim was born in Venango County but has called McKean County home since 1991. A part-time farmer and musician, he is husband to wife Nikki and grandfather to eight wonderful grandchildren.