Robert Vesterfelt
About Robert Vesterfelt
Robert Vesterfelt is a Hoisting Engineer, Trainer, and Production Supervisor at Kennametal Corporation, where he has worked since 2006. He has over 16 years of experience in supervising and training within a high-tech machine shop environment.
Work at Kennametal Corporation
Robert Vesterfelt has been employed at Kennametal Corporation since 2006, serving as a Production Supervisor for 18 years. He also holds the positions of Hoisting Engineer and Trainer, having worked in these roles since 2007. His work is primarily based in the Machine Shop at the Belleville Plant in Ontario, Canada. His extensive experience in these roles contributes to the operational efficiency and training of staff within the high-tech machine shop environment.
Education and Expertise
Robert Vesterfelt studied at Sir Sanford Fleming College from 1982 to 1984, where he focused on education and earned a certification as an Adult Education Instructor. He also attended Loyalist College from 1981 to 1982, where he studied computer programs and received training as a Computer Technician. His educational background supports his roles in training and supervising within the technical field.
Background
Robert Vesterfelt has over 16 years of experience in supervising and training within a high-tech machine shop environment. His career includes significant roles in production supervision and engineering, particularly in the context of heavy machinery and manufacturing processes. His work experience has equipped him with the skills necessary to manage complex operations effectively.
Achievements in Continuous Improvement
Robert Vesterfelt implemented a continuous improvement program at Invar Manufacturing, a subsidiary of Linamar Corporation. This initiative reflects his commitment to enhancing operational processes and productivity within the manufacturing sector. His ability to drive improvements demonstrates his expertise in production management and engineering.