Garlock Family of Companies
Nick Bander has over 18 years of work experience in various roles and industries. Most recently, they serve as the Director of Product, Engineering, and Technology at GPT Industries since September 2021. Prior to that, they held the position of Director of Engineering at Garlock Family of Companies from 2019, where they also served as an Engineering Manager since 2014. Before joining Garlock, they worked as an Applications Engineer at GPT (PSI/Pikotek) from 2011 to 2014. Nick started their career as a Design Intern at Chart Industries in 2011. In addition, Nick has prior experience as a Construction Team Member at Bovee Concrete Enterprises from 2006 to 2009. Nick also owned and managed Bander Irrigation and Drainage Construction from 2003 to 2006, where they oversaw a team of six members, designed irrigation and drainage systems, prepared bids, and managed inventory.
Nick Bander completed their Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Metropolitan State University of Denver from 2007 to 2011. In addition to their formal education, they also obtained a certification in CP1 from NACE International. It is not specified when they obtained this certification. Furthermore, Nick Bander has some education or training from an institution called EIT in the field of Mechanical, though no specific degree or time frame is provided for this.
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Garlock Family of Companies
Garlock provides solutions that seal the most demanding fluid-handling equipment and processes, with more than 100,000 sealing solutions for a diverse range of industries world-wide: • Chemical Processing • Food & Beverage/Brewing & Bottling • Mining • Nuclear • Oil & Gas • Pharmaceuticals • Power Generation • Primary Metals • Pulp & Paper • Water/Waste Water Garlock is part of Enpro Industries. The companies in the Garlock family feature a distributor network covering 75 countries, employ more than 1,900 workers in 16 global operations and operate total of 12 manufacturing facilities to produce the broadest range of fluid sealing products specifically for industrial applications. Garlock also operates the most extensive testing facilities in the industry. Leaders in Sealing Solutions Since 1887 The year was 1886 when Olin J. Garlock devised a better way to seal piston rods in industrial steam engines. First established in 1887 in Port Gibson, New York, the Garlock Packing Company relocated to Palmyra, NY, in 1889. By the early 1900s, Mr. Garlock’s company began establishing facilities at Garlock's current world headquarters.