Robert Tubbins is a seasoned Materials Engineer with over two decades of experience in manufacturing, engineering, and business, currently serving as the Ceramic Core Process Owner at Siemens Energy. In this pivotal role, Robert leverages his extensive expertise in ceramic shell slurry process control and...
Robert Tubbins is a seasoned Materials Engineer with over two decades of experience in manufacturing, engineering, and business, currently serving as the Ceramic Core Process Owner at Siemens Energy. In this pivotal role, Robert leverages his extensive expertise in ceramic shell slurry process control and ceramic core manufacturing to drive innovation and efficiency in the production of Industrial Gas Turbine (IGT) castings. His deep understanding of the intricacies involved in developing firing profiles for ceramic cores and shell molds ensures optimal performance and quality in the final products.
At Siemens Energy, Robert is instrumental in overseeing the production of ceramic core mixes, meticulously managing the formulation, blending, and mixing of raw materials. His commitment to continuous improvement is evident through his application of Kaizen methodologies, which have led to significant cost reductions and enhanced operational efficiency. Robert's proficiency in surveying gas and electric furnaces, coupled with his hands-on experience in ceramic core injection and firing processes, positions him as a key contributor to the company's success.
Robert’s technical acumen is complemented by his adeptness in utilizing tools such as spreadsheets and Access for data analysis and process optimization. His dedication to sand control and ceramic slurries further underscores his role as a leader in the field. By fostering a culture of excellence and innovation, Robert Tubbins not only enhances the manufacturing processes at Siemens Energy but also contributes to the broader advancement of materials engineering within the energy sector.
