Robert Keeling

Robert Keeling has a diverse and extensive work experience spanning over several roles and companies. Robert is currently the Director of Operations - West at Conner Industries, Inc. since December 2022. Prior to this, they served as the Plant Manager at the same company from May 2020 to December 2022.

Before joining Conner Industries, Inc., Keeling worked as the Divisional Manager Machining & Paint at Borbet Alabama, Inc. from January 2020 to April 2020.

From 2017 to 2019, they served as the Operations Manager at Superior Industries. Prior to that, they held multiple positions at the same company including Quality Manager (2014-2017), Foundry Quality Manager (2013-2014), and Product Inspection Manager (2012-2013).

Keeling's career at Superior Industries dates back to 1987, where they held various roles such as Quality Systems Assistant Manager (2009-2012), Quality Systems Supervisor (2007-2009), Manufacturing Engineer (2002-2007), CNC Machinist (1995-2002), Machine Shop Supervisor (1992-1995), Machine Shop Supervisor with CNC responsibilities (1989-1992), Machine Shop Assistant Foreman (1988-1989), Machine Shop Set up Person (1987-1988), and Machine Operator (1987).

Overall, Robert Keeling has demonstrated expertise in operations management, quality control, and machining throughout their extensive work experience.

Robert Keeling attended Twin Lakes Vocational Technical from 1985 to 1986, where they pursued a degree in Machine Technology with a focus on Machining. In addition to their formal education, they obtained several certifications. In 2014, they became a Six Sigma Black Belt through a program offered by Northwest Arkansas Community College and Six Sigma Development Solutions, Inc. In 2013, they also obtained certification as a Certified Manager of Quality from ASQ.