Andrew Zawisza
About Andrew Zawisza
Andrew Zawisza serves as the Materials & Quality Assurance Manager at DIT-MCO International, where he has worked for 35 years. He holds various certifications and degrees in technology and safety, contributing to his extensive experience in quality assurance and materials management.
Work at DIT-MCO International
Andrew Zawisza has been employed at DIT-MCO International since 1989, serving as the Materials & Quality Assurance Manager. His tenure spans 35 years in the Kansas City, Missouri area. During his time at DIT-MCO, he has held various roles, including Metal Fabrication Manager from 1999 to 2004 and Lean Implementation Project Leader from 1999 to 2003. His extensive experience in the company highlights his commitment to quality assurance and materials management.
Education and Expertise
Andrew Zawisza studied at the Community College of the US Air Force, where he earned an Associate of Science (AS) degree in Electronic Systems Technology from 1982 to 1984. He furthered his education at the University of Central Missouri, obtaining a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Technology. His professional certifications include completion of the SAE AS9100 Revision C Lead Auditor course, IPC Trainer certifications for IPC/WHMA-A-620 and J-STD-001DS, and OSHA's 30-hour General Industry Safety and Health training.
Background in the United States Air Force
Before joining DIT-MCO International, Andrew Zawisza served in the United States Air Force as a Missile System Analyst Team Chief from 1980 to 1984 at Whiteman AFB, MO. This role provided him with foundational experience in systems analysis and military operations, contributing to his expertise in quality assurance and materials management in his later career.
Certifications and Training
Andrew Zawisza holds several certifications relevant to his field. He is certified in the Basics of the ITAR - International Traffic In Arms Regulations and has completed DOT Hazardous Materials Training. His qualifications as a Certified IPC Trainer for IPC/WHMA-A-620 and J-STD-001DS further demonstrate his proficiency in standards for cable and wire harness assemblies, as well as soldered electrical and electronic assemblies.