Heath Putnam

Heath Putnam is a seasoned manufacturing expert currently serving as the Director of Advanced Manufacturing at Ruger Firearms since July 2013, where responsibilities include developing cutting-edge manufacturing technologies and driving innovation projects to enhance efficiency. Prior to this role, Putnam held various engineering and managerial positions across multiple companies, including Manufacturing Engineer Manager at Warner Power and Manufacturing Process Engineering Manager at Hypertherm, Inc. A Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Warren National University complements a robust professional background focused on lean manufacturing, process improvement, and team mentorship.