Andrew Kandik
Contact information
Personal e-mail address:
andrew.kandik@AJKGlassConsult.com
Business e-mail address:
andrew.kandik@AJKGlassConsult.com
Website:
Work experience
Company:
Job title:
Owner
Jan 2025
- Present
(1 yrs 4 mos)
Responsibilities:
Glass Forming Process optimization and training for IS machines and Rotary Tableware machines
Feeder Operation
Manufacturing workflow
HotEnd Tech Integration
Company:
Job title:
Lead Forming Specialist Research and Development
Jul 2019
- Oct 2024
(5 yrs 3 mos)
Responsibilities:
Development of Monitoring and Automation systems to enhance production and safety.
Worked with the highest hot end technology
New glass making methods and equip
Company:
Job title:
Global Forming Operations Specialist
Nov 2014
- Jul 2019
(4 yrs 8 mos)
Responsibilities:
Traveling Forming Support specialist
Research and Development Forming Specialist
Company:
Job title:
Forming Specialist and Trainer
Jan 2006
- Nov 2014
(8 yrs 10 mos)
Responsibilities:
Train new Forming operators
Development of training materials and program
Support production and job changes for all Hot End machines
Tumblers, Stemware
Company:
Job title:
Forming Operator
Apr 1995
- Jan 2006
(10 yrs 9 mos)
Responsibilities:
Maintain efficiency of Forming machine as assigned.
Tumblers
1 Piece Stretch Stemware
2 Piece Stemware
Specialty ware
About me
Statement:
Forming glass manufacturing expert with 30 years of experience solving complex machine operating problems and increasing production and safety through training and technology.
Proficient in Rotary Tableware and IS Container making machines.
Former Lead Forming Specialist at O-I with up to date knowledge on Technology
