Richard Wheeler

Richard Wheeler is a seasoned Manufacturing Engineer currently employed at Avalign Technologies since October 2019, where Richard manages projects for new manufacturing processes generating over $2 million in annual revenue, focusing on medical implant and surgical tooling manufacturing. With a track record of enhancing process efficiency and safety, Richard has improved throughput by 50% and successfully implemented automation solutions that significantly reduced operational costs. Previous experience includes roles as a Process Engineer at Hydro Extruded Solutions, a Manufacturing Engineer at SolarWorld, and various engineering and field service positions across multiple companies. Richard holds a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from Piedmont Technical College and a Bachelor of Science in General Studies from Boise State University.