Duraweld, one of the UK’s leading producers of customised presentation, packaging and printed products, has just appointed Keith Dawson as its new Operations Manager.

Keith will now lead the 50 strong production team at the company’s Scarborough factory, and will focus on further developing its lean manufacturing processes, just in time delivery systems and its industry accreditations to include Quality Management Standard ISO9001.

Having previously worked for the Manufacturing Advisory Service, and various other manufacturing organisations, Keith brings with him a wealth of experience from the manufacturing industry.

Company Director, Mark Yeung commented: “We are delighted to welcome such a well respected member of the manufacturing industry to the Duraweld team.  Keith brings with him the experience and ability to take our manufacturing to the next level of quality and efficiency, which will enable us to provide our customers with quick response times and continued value for money on our high quality customised products.”

Keith said:  “It is great to be joining Duraweld at such an exciting time.  Manufacturing is such a dynamic sector, with a constant flow of new ideas and innovations, and by bringing my operational experience to the business I hope to make a significant contribution the company’s future success.”

Published on: June 26th, 2012