Eric Dietz

Eric Dietz is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in project and program management within the manufacturing and automation sectors. Currently serving as the Business Unit Manager for AGV Systems at Fori Automation, LLC, a Lincoln Electric Company, since January 2021, Eric has previously held roles at JENOPTIK Smart Manufacturing and JENOPTIK Automotive | Metrology, where responsibilities included managing engineering and project initiatives related to industrial metrology solutions. Eric's career began at Detroit Precision Tool Co, encompassing project management, purchasing, and hands-on engineering roles. Eric holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Wayne State University, underscoring a strong technical foundation that complements a robust management background in optical measurement systems and automated solutions.