Commonwealth Rolled Products, Inc.
Dustin DeForest is a seasoned product technology and process engineer with extensive experience in the metals industry, currently serving as a Product Technology Engineer at Commonwealth Rolled Products, Inc. since December 2020. Previously, Dustin held multiple roles at Aleris and ArcelorMittal, where responsibilities included ensuring the reliability and quality of galvannealing processes for automotive parts and troubleshooting defects in continuous annealing. Early career experiences include internships at Severstal NA and US Steel, focusing on quality assurance and process optimization. Dustin holds a Master’s degree in Engineering and Technology Management and a Bachelor's degree in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, both from the Colorado School of Mines.
Commonwealth Rolled Products, Inc.
Our Lewisport, Kentucky, rolling mill is a multi-decade producer of high-quality aluminum rolled products. The mill has over 1,000 dedicated employees and state-of-the-art equipment and processes spread across a massive 53-acre, under-roof facility. Our people, our equipment, our partners and our know-how are what make up Commonwealth Rolled Products, Inc. We continue to advance our products and the services we provide to our customers. In 2017, we completed a $600 million expansion and modernization of our world-class Lewisport facility. In 2020, American Industrial Partners acquired the Lewisport facility from Novelis to create Commonwealth Rolled Products. This next chapter in our company’s history brings new capabilities that help us broaden our ability to serve the ever-evolving North American automotive and industrial market segments. Our employees proudly work to ensure we’re delivering cutting-edge products and superior service to our customers every day. With this expansion and our highly talented team, Commonwealth Rolled Products is well-positioned to benefit from North America’s long-term growth in aluminum consumption.