A.T. Wall Appoints Lee Garcia as Stamping Manager


Production management expert has strong operations and manufacturing engineering experience

WARWICK, RI - A.T. Wall Company, a world-class supplier of superior precision tubing and fabricated metal components, announces that Lisardo (Lee) Garcia has been appointed stamping department manager. He is expected to coordinate A.T. Wall's manufacturing employees to produce a quality, cost competitive product that meets all customers' specifications.

Mr. Garcia has more than 35 years of experience in the tool and die making industry, with proven abilities in workflow management, process design and efficiency improvement initiatives to drive revenue growth.

Prior to joining A.T. Wall, Mr. Garcia served as manager and supervisor of tool room operations and manufacturing engineering for a leading international manufacturer of findings, casting and precious metals for the jewelry industry. He was responsible for oversight of operations to support diverse processes, including strike and draw presswork, cold form heading, swaging, four-slide forming, progressive die metal stamping, and cam-driven machining.

Mr. Garcia also has experience as a tool and die maker, where he leveraged industry knowledge and technical proficiencies to construct and maintain high-speed precision tools and progressive dies for manufacturers in a variety of industries. Mr. Garcia has completed supervisory management and tool room trades programs, and is fluent in Spanish.

Peter Frost, president and CEO of ATW Companies, the parent company of A.T. Wall, said, "I am pleased to welcome Mr. Garcia to this important position, which will help A.T. Wall expand its capabilities to supply coined and stamped components to the medical, photonics, lighting, and energy and environment industries." He added, "Mr. Garcia offers cross-functional skills in tool room and production management that have been developed, refined and successfully leveraged during a progressive and successful career in the tool and die making industry."

About A.T. Wall Company

Founded in 1886, A.T. Wall Company is a part of the ATW Companies and is a world leader in the production of seamless cold drawn specialty tubing and metal stampings that include drawn and coined products. A.T. Wall's state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, located in Warwick, Rhode Island, serves the needs of customers throughout the world in a variety of industries, including: Aerospace, Electronics, Telecommunications and Medical.

The company provides rapid turnaround on the design and manufacture of specialty items for which mill numbers are not required. For more information on A.T.Wall, visit www.atwall.com , call 401-739-0740 or write dparker@ATWall.com.

About ATW Companies

Headquartered in Warwick, RI, ATW Companies is a provider of highly engineered metal solutions to the metal component marketplace, servicing customers worldwide. The company runs state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities located in California, Pennsylvania, and Rhode Island and offers global sales and support. ATW provides a wide range of fabrication technologies to meet the exacting requirements of industries and diverse technologies for the most critical applications. The company's motto is "Be the Best...Do it Right®," and they strive to live by this commitment to quality, reliability, innovation, and integrity by continuously adding value to their products and services.

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