Kevin Rodgers
About Kevin Rodgers
Kevin Rodgers is a machinist at BLUE ORIGIN with extensive experience in the electrical and electronic manufacturing industry.
Current Position at BLUE ORIGIN
Kevin Rodgers currently works at BLUE ORIGIN as a Machinist. He started his tenure at the company in 2021. BLUE ORIGIN, a prominent aerospace manufacturer and spaceflight services company, provides an innovative environment where Kevin applies his skills in machining.
Previous Role at Ascentec Engineering, LLC
Kevin Rodgers served as a Production Supervisor at Ascentec Engineering, LLC from 2017 to 2021. During his four-year tenure, he contributed to the production process oversight, ensuring high-quality manufacturing standards were met. His role involved coordinating with team members to enhance operational efficiency.
Experience at Arnprior Aerospace Inc.
From 2009 to 2017, Kevin Rodgers worked as a swing shift lead and prototype Machinist at Arnprior Aerospace Inc. in the Portland, Oregon area. Over eight years, he was instrumental in leading swing shifts and developing prototypes, leveraging his extensive machining knowledge.
Role at Tosoh Quartz, Inc.
Kevin Rodgers held the position of Manufacturing Specialist at Tosoh Quartz, Inc. from 2004 to 2021. His 17-year tenure in Portland, Oregon, involved working on manufacturing processes and improving production efficiencies. His deep expertise in the field was reflected in his long-term association with the company.
Early Career at Allied Mechanical
Between 2000 and 2004, Kevin Rodgers was employed as a prototype machinist at Allied Mechanical in Ontario, California. This early career role helped him build a strong foundation in prototype machining, contributing to his overall expertise in the electrical and electronic manufacturing industry.
Educational Background and Expertise
Kevin Rodgers studied at Bellevue Community College, where he focused on machine shop theory and obtained an NTMA certificate between 1984 and 1985. He has a robust background in the electrical and electronic manufacturing industry and specializes in Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement. Additionally, he is skilled in troubleshooting and using machine tools.