Centerline Technologies announces the appointment of Robert Naugler to the position of operations manager. In this capacity, Naugler is responsible for the day to day operation of Centerline Technologies’ lapping, polishing and dicing operations. His responsibilities also include the supervision of quality, production and statistical process control. He will report to CEO Hugh Muffoletto.
“Rob’s expertise in contract manufacturing and statistical process control is in synergy with our goal of providing world class manufacturing processes and materials; and delivering to our customers exceptional quality and value,” said Muffoletto in announcing the appointment.
Naugler has extensive experience in operations management, process development, and research and development. He was instrumental in developing new manufacturing process technology and transferring it to high volume manufacturing plants in Indonesia and China while at MKPA-Panasonic. He was deeply involved in the development and manufacture of specialized fiber optic couplers, including developing and building proprietary electro-mechanical manufacturing and test equipment while working for Porta Systems - Astra Products.
Naugler owned and operated Sterling Technologies and was a co-owner of PC Designers, both successful technology companies. During his ownership of Sterling Technologies, he developed and refined a superior die level back lapping capability that will be utilized by Centerline Technologies.
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