Mark Jacobs
About Mark Jacobs
Mark Jacobs is a Machining Manager with over 20 years of experience at Clover Technologies Group, where he oversees part production and ensures quality control. He previously worked as a Machinist at WALCO Tool & Engineering for six years and has a background in Machine Tool Technology.
Work at Clover Technologies Group
Mark Jacobs has served as Machining Manager at Clover Technologies Group since 2004. In this role, he oversees the machining department, ensuring the efficient production of parts from initial design to final output. His responsibilities include quality control and timely project completion. Jacobs plays a significant role in researching and justifying expenditures related to equipment and personnel, contributing to the department's operational efficiency.
Previous Experience at WALCO Tool & Engineering
Prior to his current position, Mark Jacobs worked at WALCO Tool & Engineering as a Machinist from 1995 to 2001. During his six years there, he was responsible for overseeing the entire part production process. His role included ensuring quality control and the timely completion of projects, which laid the foundation for his expertise in machining.
Education and Expertise
Mark Jacobs has a solid educational background in machining and technology. He studied at Peatone High School and attended Prairie State Community College and Moraine Valley Community College. Additionally, he completed a two-year program in Machine Tool Technology/Machinist at Kankakee Area Trade Center, where he achieved a Tool & Die certification from 1981 to 1983.
Team Building and Management Skills
In his managerial role, Mark Jacobs emphasizes motivating and building effective teams. He focuses on achieving productive goals within his department, ensuring that team members are engaged and working collaboratively towards common objectives. His leadership style contributes to a positive work environment and operational success.
Operational Maintenance Responsibilities
Mark Jacobs is involved in the maintenance of both equipment and personnel at Clover Technologies Group. His responsibilities ensure smooth operations within the machining department, which is critical for maintaining production schedules and quality standards.