Brad Hildebrandt
About Brad Hildebrandt
Brad Hildebrandt is a Production Manager at Chobani, where he has worked since 2017, specializing in production efficiency and root cause analysis. He has extensive experience in the medical and food & beverages industries, having held various roles in production management and engineering.
Work at Chobani
Brad Hildebrandt has served as the Production Manager at Chobani since 2017. He works at the company's facility in Twin Falls, Idaho. In this role, he has focused on improving production efficiency through the implementation of Six Sigma methodologies. His experience in the food and beverage industry has contributed to enhancing operational processes within the organization.
Previous Experience in Production Management
Before joining Chobani, Brad Hildebrandt held various positions in production management. He worked at International Biophysics Corporation as Molding Manager from 2015 to 2016. Prior to that, he was employed at Nestle Waters North America as Manufacturing Supervisor from 2012 to 2015. His earlier experience includes a role as Production Supervisor and Process Engineer at Merit Medical Systems, Inc. from 2007 to 2011.
Education and Expertise
Brad Hildebrandt completed his education at Gig Harbor High from 1990 to 1994. He furthered his studies at Highline Community College, focusing on plastics, and achieved the G.E. Process Technician Certification in 1998. Additionally, he studied at RJG, where he earned a certification in Scientific Decoupled Molding. His expertise includes injection molding, particularly in medical molding applications.
Specialization in Production Efficiency
Brad Hildebrandt specializes in root cause analysis, which enables him to identify and resolve production issues effectively. His application of Six Sigma methodologies has been instrumental in enhancing production efficiency across various industries, including medical and food and beverages. He has also played a key role in improving technical support processes within the production environment.