Jerry Kellem
About Jerry Kellem
Jerry Kellem is a Facilities Manager at Kennametal, where he has worked since 2013. He has over 30 years of experience in engineering and management, having previously held positions at Imerys and Thomas & Betts.
Work at Kennametal
Jerry Kellem has been employed at Kennametal since 2007, initially serving as a plant engineer for 17 years in Latrobe, Pennsylvania. In 2013, he transitioned to the role of facilities manager, a position he has held for 11 years in Gurley, Alabama. His responsibilities include overseeing facility operations and ensuring efficient plant management.
Previous Employment Experience
Before joining Kennametal, Jerry Kellem worked at Imerys as a process engineering specialist from 1987 to 2000 for 13 years in Sylacauga, Alabama. He then moved to Thomas & Betts, where he served as maintenance manager and design engineer from 2002 to 2006 for four years in Steele, Alabama.
Education and Expertise
Jerry Kellem earned a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, studying from 1999 to 2002. His educational background supports his expertise in engineering and facility management, contributing to his roles in various organizations.
High School Education
Jerry Kellem completed his high school education at Fultondale High School. He also attended Fayetteville High School, which provided the foundation for his subsequent academic and professional pursuits.