New appointment at Stork Cellramic

Stork Cellramic Inc., a supplier of thermal spray coatings for the printing, converting, and industrial gas turbine industries, has announced the addition of Jerry Schmit as business development manager of engineering coatings for their Milwaukee, USA, facility.

Schmit graduated from the University of Wisconsin, Madison in 1994 with a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering. Since graduation, he has held several positions with companies that provide equipment and services to the printing and converting industries. From 1994 to 1997, Schmit was a mechanical design engineer for Enercon Industries, manufacturers of corona treater equipment. From 1997 to 2000, he held the position of inside sales at Faustel, Inc., manufacturers of coating/converting machinery. Most recently, Schmit was the OEM sales manager for coating and converting resources, a provider of coating and tension isolation equipment for the converting industry.

In his new role, Schmit will be responsible for sales and new business development in support of the continued growth of the thermal spray coatings business within Stork Cellramic.