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Jean-Luc is a third generation machinist, following his father and grandfathers footsteps. He started in machining at the young age of 12 in the family machine shop, BBL Space Projects. He branched out and started working at Fairchild Fasteners on their very first CNC lathe, the year of 1983. Jean-Luc has worked for medium to large aerospace companies, taking his experience to the level of manufacturing manager. Jean-Luc has over 30 years’ experience at all levels of the manufacturing industry. He brings a background of CNC mill and lathes, conventional trained, Apprenticeship trained, CNC certified, programming certified, and first responder certified. He has experience on a wide range of equipment, has been trained in the 5s/6s, Kanban, JIT, Cell manufacturing etc… Jean-Luc has attended El Camino, Fullerton and Cypress College. He continues his education in the area of Business Admiration and furthering his teaching credentials.