John D. Rose
About John D. Rose
John D. Rose is a Manufacturing Engineer and Project Manager at Materion Corporation, where he has worked since 2006. He specializes in designing proprietary equipment and managing capital investments to support manufacturing processes in Lincoln, RI.
Work at Materion Corporation
John D. Rose has been employed at Materion Corporation since 2006, serving as a Manufacturing Engineer, Project Manager, and New Product Development specialist. Over his 18 years at the company, he has designed and specified specialized proprietary equipment to support manufacturing processes from inception to completion. His role involves close collaboration with process engineering to establish process parameters that align with lean manufacturing principles, including Lean Six Sigma (LSS) and 5S standards. Additionally, he manages large-scale capital investments to promote new products and enhance existing manufacturing processes.
Education and Expertise
John D. Rose studied Mechanical Engineering at the New England Institute of Technology, where he earned a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) degree from 2005 to 2011. He also obtained a certification in Manufacturing Processes from the Community College of Rhode Island, completing this program from 1998 to 2000. His educational background equips him with the technical knowledge and skills necessary for his roles in manufacturing engineering and project management.
Background in Manufacturing
Prior to his current role at Materion Corporation, John D. Rose accumulated extensive experience in the manufacturing sector. He worked as a Tool Maker/Machinist at Materion from 1995 to 2006, and as a Leadman from 1990 to 2000. His career began at Pentair, where he served as a Fabricator from 1988 to 1990. This diverse background in various manufacturing roles has contributed to his comprehensive understanding of the industry.
Professional Development
Throughout his career, John D. Rose has focused on continuous improvement and professional development. His experience with lean manufacturing principles, including LSS and 5S, reflects his commitment to enhancing efficiency and productivity in manufacturing processes. His role in managing capital investments for new product development further demonstrates his dedication to advancing manufacturing capabilities.