Caleb Orton

Caleb Orton is an experienced operations and quality management professional with a strong background in chemical engineering and food safety. As the Operations Manager at Austin Powder Company, Caleb manages the daily operations of a 24/7 PETN production facility, implementing training programs and key process indicators to enhance performance. Previously, as a Quality Engineer at General Mills, Caleb led initiatives to uphold food safety standards and employed Six Sigma methodologies for continuous improvement. Caleb's earlier roles include a Chemical Engineer/PSM Hazard Analyst at Austin Powder Company and positions at General Mills, Walmart, and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Caleb holds an MBA in Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management from Ohio University and a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from the same institution.