Jedson Engineering
Derek D. Brancheau has a diverse work experience spanning over several industries. Derek D. currently works at Jedson Engineering as a Senior Process Engineer. Prior to that, they worked at Firestone Building Products, where they supported multiple manufacturing sites and collaborated with R&D and Operations to develop manufacturing processes. Derek D. also led efforts in commissioning and validating new products.
Before joining Firestone Building Products, Derek worked at Peter Cremer North America, LP as a Manufacturing Process Engineer. In this role, they focused on reducing downtime and managed a project to improve automation with a cross-functional team.
Derek also has experience as a Production Engineer at McGean Specialty Chemicals, where they provided engineering and production support for batch production. Derek D. collaborated with various departments and performed root cause analysis for quality and equipment issues.
Earlier in their career, Derek worked as an Operations Engineer at Terumo Cardiovascular Systems. Derek D. provided technical support for manufacturing activities and led a team in authoring process FMEAs. Derek D. was also involved in identifying and addressing non-conforming products, performing risk assessments, and conducting equipment and process analysis.
Before transitioning to the manufacturing sector, Derek worked as a Lab Technician at Lenscrafters and as a Research Assistant at Wayne State University, where they assisted with grant-funded research projects in environmental engineering chemistry.
Overall, Derek D. Brancheau has a strong background in process engineering, with a focus on improving manufacturing processes, reducing downtime, and ensuring product quality.
Derek D. Brancheau completed their education in a chronological manner. Derek D. attended Port Huron High School, but it is not specified when they completed their studies there. Following high school, they enrolled at Hope College from 1998 to 2000. During their time at Hope College, they pursued a degree in German with a focus on Ancient Studies/Civilization and Philosophy. After completing their studies at Hope College, Derek went on to attend Wayne State University from 2008 to 2011. At Wayne State University, they obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering.
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Jedson Engineering
Jedson Engineering is a privately owned, integrated engineering, procurement, and construction management (EPCm) company that delivers projects that improve profitability. We partner with our clients to advance innovation into tomorrow. Through continuous improvement, we are always learning, trying, and searching for the best way. We believe in breakthroughs that drive the edge of innovation, doing great work, and in the power of partnership. At Jedson Engineering, we hire the best in the industry and empower them with the latest tools and technology to provide the best solution for our clients. We encourage a professional, enjoyable, and enriching environment that allows our employees to thrive. We actively seek forward-thinking, energetic individuals to join our integrated engineering firm. Our company consists of experienced professionals and new graduates. We also encourage and actively support promising college students engaged in our co-operative education programs to help further their education in a real-world environment and prepare a solid foundation on which to build their future careers. The entrepreneurial spirit of our company is evident in our day-to-day operations and enables talented people to take ownership of their own career paths and promotes individual creativity in a supportive team environment. Each person is valued in our company and empowered to provide our clients with high-quality, innovative solutions.