Corey Winne
About Corey Winne
Corey Winne is a Coatings and Welding Supervisor at MOGAS Industries, Inc. in Houston, Texas, with extensive experience in tooling fabrication and part repair for various industries, including aerospace and oil/gas.
Work at MOGAS Industries
Corey Winne has been employed at MOGAS Industries, Inc. since 2017, serving as the Coatings and Welding Supervisor. In this role, he oversees various welding and coating processes, ensuring high-quality standards are met. His position involves managing a team and implementing best practices in fabrication and repair. MOGAS Industries specializes in severe service valves and related components, and Winne's expertise contributes to the company's operational efficiency.
Education and Expertise
Corey Winne completed his education at Carson High School, earning a diploma from 2000 to 2004. He furthered his studies at Houston Community College, where he focused on Mechanical Engineering from 2005 to 2006. Winne possesses extensive skills in welding and fabrication, particularly with MIG and TIG welders, as well as turning lathes and mills. His education and hands-on experience have equipped him with the knowledge necessary for his current role.
Background in Thermal Spray Technology
Before joining MOGAS Industries, Corey Winne worked at Curtiss-Wright Surface Technologies as the Thermal Spray Robot Lead from 2009 to 2017. In this position, he gained significant experience in thermal spray equipment and robot programming. He is proficient with various brands, including KUKA, Motoman, Fanuc, and ABB. His background in thermal spray technology enhances his capabilities in coatings and welding.
Certifications and Safety Training
Corey Winne holds NADCAP certification, which reflects his commitment to quality standards in the aerospace and defense industries. He has also completed extensive training in safety protocols, covering areas such as forklift, crane, fire, and electrical safety. This training ensures a safe working environment and adherence to industry regulations, which is critical in his supervisory role.
Advocacy for Lean Manufacturing
Corey Winne advocates for lean manufacturing principles and 5S methodologies to enhance operational efficiency. His focus on these practices aims to reduce waste and improve productivity within the workplace. By implementing these strategies, he contributes to the continuous improvement of processes at MOGAS Industries.