Michael Fritz
About Michael Fritz
Michael Fritz is an Associate Engineer with extensive experience in designing production and test fixtures at Nortech Systems. He has developed training programs and validated production processes to enhance manufacturing efficiency and quality.
Work at Nortech Systems
Michael Fritz has been employed at Nortech Systems since 2006. He currently holds the position of Associate Engineer, a role he has occupied since 2017. In this capacity, he has contributed significantly to the design and construction of production and test fixtures aimed at improving throughput and quality. His responsibilities include validating all first build production jobs through various production equipment processes, ensuring that all settings are documented for future production runs. Additionally, he developed and implemented a training program for wire processing equipment, enhancing operational efficiency.
Current Role at Kato Cable
Since 2017, Michael Fritz has also been working as a Process Engineer at Kato Cable in Mankato, Minnesota. In this role, he applies his expertise in manufacturing processes to optimize production efficiency. His experience in engineering and programming allows him to contribute effectively to the company's operational goals.
Education and Expertise
Michael Fritz studied at South Central College from 2004 to 2007, where he earned an Associate degree in Electronics. This educational background has equipped him with the technical knowledge necessary for his roles in engineering and programming within the manufacturing sector.
Previous Experience at Winland Electronics
Before his tenure at Nortech Systems, Michael Fritz worked at Winland Electronics, Inc. as a Programming Technician from 2006 to 2010. During this four-year period, he gained valuable experience in programming and manufacturing processes, which has contributed to his current expertise in the field.
Contributions to Manufacturing Processes
Michael Fritz has played a crucial role in enhancing manufacturing processes through the creation of test programs for production builds. These programs are designed to ensure quality and efficiency, reflecting his commitment to improving operational standards in the manufacturing environment.