Karthik Siddhan
About Karthik Siddhan
Karthik Siddhan serves as the Assistant Manager of Fixture Application at Kennametal, where he has worked since 2011. He has previous experience as a Senior Manufacturing Engineer at Quest Diagnostics and as an Application Engineer at Makino.
Work at Kennametal
Karthik Siddhan has served as the Assistant Manager of Fixture Application at Kennametal since 2011. Over his 13-year tenure in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, he has contributed to various projects and initiatives within the company. His role involves overseeing fixture applications, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness in manufacturing processes.
Previous Experience in Engineering
Before joining Kennametal, Karthik worked as a Senior Manufacturing Engineer at Quest Diagnostics for one year, from 2010 to 2011, in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. His responsibilities included optimizing manufacturing processes and enhancing operational efficiency. Prior to that, he was an Application Engineer at Makino from 2004 to 2010, where he focused on application engineering tasks and supported manufacturing operations.
Education and Expertise
Karthik Siddhan completed his education at Thiagarajar Polytechnic College, where he studied from 2000 to 2003. This foundational education provided him with essential skills and knowledge in engineering, which he has applied throughout his career in various engineering roles.
Career Timeline
Karthik's career began after completing his education in 2003. He worked at Makino for six years, followed by a year at Quest Diagnostics. In 2011, he joined Kennametal, where he has continued to develop his expertise in fixture applications over a significant period.