St. Louis, MO – Beckwood Press Company has announced the addition of Josh Schroeder as Manufacturing Manager. Schroeder brings over 15 years experience in industrial manufacturing as well as a Six Sigma Black Belt certification from Missouri State University. He has completed certification programs in Project Management, Industrial Buying, Design of Experiments and Industrial Ergonomics.

 

Schroeder joins Beckwood from St. Clair Die Casting where he held the position of Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Manager. His responsibilities included capital procurement, justification, implementation, estimating, customer service, as well as the company’s environmental/health & safety programs. Schroeder also served as Lead Auditor for the company’s QS/ISO 9000 program. 

 

For Beckwood, Schroeder oversees all Engineering Divisions along with the Customer Service, Safety & Quality Control Departments. He also acts as Engineering Liaison for the manufacturing facility personnel, which involves coordinating the manufacturing process, scheduling, and instilling safe work practices. 

 

The Beckwood Press Company utilizes proven and standard designs that are tailored to their customer’s specific applications. They offer a variety of low cost, high-quality hydraulic presses from 2-2000+ tons. These presses can be made for virtually any industry, with an unlimited amount of capabilities and options. The company is based in St. Louis, MO USA and has recently celebrated their 31^st year anniversary. They are located on the web at www.beckwoodpress.com.

 

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Contact: Ryan Pendleton

800-737-0111 (ext. 112)