Russell Melchert

Russell Melchert is an experienced manufacturing professional with a strong background in management roles across various companies. Currently serving as Manufacturing Manager at Custom Valve Concepts since September 2022, Melchert previously held positions as Plant Manager at Aerostar Manufacturing and AMG Engineering & Machining, as well as Manufacturing Manager at Meritor and AA GEAR & MFG, the latter of which was acquired by Meritor in May 2018. Other notable roles include Plant Manager at Shared Vision and General Manager at DAS Group, where responsibilities encompassed managing CNC and grinding production operations. Melchert's educational background includes a Bachelor of Science in Manufacturing Engineering from Western Michigan University and an Associate of Arts and Sciences in Machine Tool Technology from Dallas College Mountain View Campus.