Michael Smith

Michael Smith is an experienced quality technician currently working at Panasonic Energy Corporation of America since September 2018, focusing on visual and dimensional inspections, precision measuring systems, and drafting quality management documentation. Prior to this, Michael served in various quality control roles at Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia, Inc. from September 2008 to November 2017, where responsibilities included supplier communication, root cause analysis, and vehicle quality audits. Michael's earlier career involved working at Pratt & Whitney between December 1998 and March 2006, holding positions such as Quality Control Inspector and Inspection Team Leader, with a strong emphasis on aviation inspections and engine assembly. Michael holds two technical certifications from West Georgia Technical College in both Supervisor Management Specialist and Automotive Manufacturing Technology.