Thomas Laviolette, CMfgE

Thomas Laviolette, CMfgE

Director of Operations North America

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    CEO/President and Owner of Tape Master Tool Company

  • Education

    • Mott Community College

      1981 - 1983
      Associate in Applied Science, Mechanical Engineering
    • Kettering University

      1988 - 1991
      Masters of Science in Manufacturing Management, MBA
    • University of Michigan

      1983 - 1987
      Bachelor of Science Mechanical Engineering
  • Experience

    • Edwards

      Oct 2000 - Apr 2004
      Director of Operations North America

      Executive responsibility for 7 manufacturing plants

    • Ford Motor Company

      Apr 2004 - Nov 2007
      Forward Model Axles Staff Engineer

      Forward Model Axle processes

    • JL French

      Nov 2007 - Oct 2008
      General Manager

      General Manager of Operations of one of North Americas largest automotive casting company.Aluminum Die Casting, Precision Machining, Engineered Assemblies occur at this location.

    • Novelution WInd LLC

      Nov 2008 - Jan 2010
      President

      Developed and permitted an 800 MW wind farm in Chugwater Wyoming through the State of Wyoming Industrial Siting Council. Complete development, permitting, land acquisitions, environmental approvals, economic approvals, and historical approvals.

    • Bannon Automotive LLC

      Apr 2009 - Jun 2010
      Vice President

      Bannon is an electric vehicle manufacturer. Will be supplying a highway certified electric vehicle with price/performance to match needs of most American drivers. Target is around town drivers and commuters.

    • Chrysler Group LLC

      Jan 2010 - Jun 2012
      Body In White Manager

      Managed the BIW 2nd shift operations

    • JAC Products

      Jun 2012 - Jun 2016
      Director of Global Manufacturing Engineering

      Director of Global Manufacturing Engineering for JAC's World Wide Operations.

    • US Manufacturing

      Jun 2016 - Mar 2017
      Advanced Engineering Manager
    • Dana Warren

      Mar 2017 - now
      Engineering Specialist
    • Tape Master Tool Company

      Mar 2018 - now

      Tape Master Tool Company has been in business over 42 years making parts for the Aerospace, Automotive, and Industrial Equipment. Any where from Proto Type work to Production. Tape Master has a complete certified CMM lab that is ISO9001-2015. Check us out at www.TapeMasterCNC.com

      • CEO/President

        Mar 2018 - now
      • CEO/President and Owner of Tape Master Tool Company

        Mar 2018 - now
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Manufacturing Engineer

      SME
      Mar 1985