Tom Glass

Tom Glass is a seasoned Manufacturing Engineer with extensive experience in production and process optimization across various industries. Currently at Pentair since 2014, Tom focuses on overcoming challenges in fiberglass tank molding, inground pumps, and heat pumps. Previous roles include Process Engineer at Coty, where Tom improved production uptime for fragrance lines, and Industrial Engineer at Semprius, where Tom established new production operations for a solar startup. Earlier positions at TE Connectivity involved relocating a fiber optic product line and leading a global Lean standardization initiative. Tom's career began at GKN Driveline, overseeing Toyota production lines, and included significant roles at Tipper Tie, where Tom managed projects in food packaging machinery and designed equipment for manufacturing. Tom holds a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Technology with a focus on Mechanical Design and Drafting from East Carolina University.