Michael Locke
About Michael Locke
Michael Locke is an Instrument Tech with over two decades of experience in troubleshooting electrical systems and calibrating equipment at Kennametal. He has a background in Instrumentation Technology, having studied at Calhoun Community College.
Work at Kennametal
Michael Locke has been employed at Kennametal since 2000, serving as an Instrument Technician for 24 years. In this role, he specializes in troubleshooting electrical systems within the plant environment. His responsibilities include ensuring the operational efficiency of plant instruments through regular calibration and maintenance. Locke's extensive experience in the field contributes to the reliability and performance of the equipment used in the manufacturing processes at Kennametal.
Previous Experience at Jesse Stutts, Inc.
Before joining Kennametal, Michael Locke worked as an Electrician at Jesse Stutts, Inc. from 1998 to 2000. During this two-year tenure, he gained valuable experience in electrical systems, which laid the foundation for his current role as an Instrument Technician. This background has enhanced his troubleshooting skills and understanding of electrical systems within a plant setting.
Education and Expertise
Michael Locke studied Instrumentation Technology/Technician at Calhoun Community College, where he earned an Associate of Science (AS) degree from 2007 to 2009. His education provided him with a solid foundation in instrumentation, which he has applied throughout his career. With over two decades of experience in calibrating equipment and performing ISO calibrations, he possesses extensive expertise in maintaining the operational efficiency of plant instruments.
Technical Skills and Specializations
Michael Locke specializes in troubleshooting electrical systems and has a strong focus on calibrating equipment within the plant environment. His skills include performing ISO calibrations, which are crucial for ensuring that instruments meet industry standards. Locke's technical knowledge and hands-on experience enable him to effectively maintain and enhance the performance of various plant instruments.