GF Machining Solutions Adds to Team of Application Experts

GF Machining Solutions has expanded its team of experts with several additions to its Applications Department.

Jérôme Drouet, Director of Applications, has transferred to GF Machining Solutions in Lincolnshire, IL, from GF Machining Solutions Advanced Manufacturing group in Geneva, Switzerland, where he held the position of Head of Laser R&D and Innovation, managing a staff of 24. With more than 25 years of machine tool industry experience, Drouet has expertise in customer service, sales and product support.

Mason Dufore, Applications Engineer (Milling), joins GF Machining Solutions with more than 20 years of CNC metalworking experience in fields of automotive, tool and die, injection modeling and aerospace components. As a development engineer, he has designed and fabricated new tooling to improve existing composite manufacturing. Mason holds an associate degree in mechanical engineering technology from the State University of New York College of Technology at Canton.

Christian Meekma, Applications Engineer (Milling), brings more than 20 years of machine tool and die experience to GF Machining Solutions. His background includes roles with both small and large companies as a CNC programmer/operator, applications engineer and advanced product manager. Meekma's expertise in CNC part processing focuses on milling, cycle-time reduction and process improvement.

For more information contact:

GF Machining Solutions LLC

560 Bond St.

Lincolnshire, IL 60069-4224

847-913-5300

www.gfms.com/us