Joseph Roop
About Joseph Roop
Joseph Roop is a Quality Engineering Technician with extensive experience in tool design and CNC programming. He has worked at Kennametal since 2011 and previously held positions at Leviton and GE Aviation.
Work at Kennametal
Joseph Roop has been employed at Kennametal since 2011, serving as a Quality Engineering Technician. In this role, he is responsible for ensuring that products meet quality standards and specifications. His experience in quality engineering contributes to the company's commitment to delivering high-quality materials and services.
Previous Experience at Leviton
Before joining Kennametal, Joseph Roop worked at Leviton as a Senior Tool Designer and CNC Programmer from 1997 to 2008. During his 11 years at Leviton, he developed skills in tool design and programming, which are essential for manufacturing processes. His tenure at Leviton provided him with a solid foundation in engineering practices.
Experience at GE Aviation
Joseph Roop briefly worked at GE Aviation as a Process Engineer for seven months in 2008. In this position, he focused on process improvement and efficiency within the engineering team. This experience added to his technical expertise and understanding of engineering processes in the aviation industry.
Education and Expertise
Joseph Roop studied at Virginia Highlands Community College, where he earned an Associate's degree in CAD/CADD Drafting and Design Technology from 1994 to 1997. This educational background equipped him with the necessary skills in computer-aided design, which he has applied throughout his career in various engineering roles.
Background
Joseph Roop attended Mt. Rogers Combined School from 1983 to 1994, completing his foundational education. This early education set the stage for his later studies in engineering and design technology, leading to his career in the engineering field.