TPT July 2021

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Sharpe Products newcomers to oversee tube bending and tube laser project quality

SHARPE Products, based in Wisconsin, US, has appointed a new quality manager and a project engineer. Katie Losiniecki has been hired by Sharpe Products as its quality manager. Her main responsibilities include oversight and implementation of ISO 9001:2015 standards and managing the overall quality programs for the company. Prior to joining Sharpe Products, Miss Losiniecki spent ten years with Dynatect Manufacturing, most recently in the role of quality engineer. In this role, she was actively involved with the company’s ISO, quality and continuous improvement programs and had responsibility for day-to-day customer inquiries related to products and/or manufacturing. Miss Losiniecki also holds an Associ- ate Degree in Quality Management from

Waukesha County Technical College, in Wisconsin. Working with her, Patrick Coenen has joined Sharpe Products as a project engineer. In this role, he manages custom tube bending and tube lasering projects from start to finish, working with all areas of manufacturing to determine costs, scope of work and delivery lead times.

He studied engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. During that time, he worked in their co-op program at Bucyrus International (now Caterpil- lar), which helped lay the foundation for a career in manufacturing engineering.

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Mr Coenen has signifi - cant experience in tube and sheet metal fabri- cation, stamping and welding. Prior to joining Sharpe Products, he held operations and manufac- turing engineering roles with Wisconsin Steel and Tube Corporation, Kapco Metal Stamping and U-Line Corporation.

Katie Losiniecki, quality manager

Patrick Coenen, project engineer