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Clark County Business Briefing

The Columbian
Published: December 14, 2014, 12:00am
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• Sigma Design has hired six more employees as the company continues to grow. Zoe Ford joins the company as a CNC programmer in the machine shop. Ford has experience as a foreman and programming and will be involved in fabricating a variety of machined parts for prototypes as well as production at Sigma.

Tim Hoff, who has worked with clients to solve engineering problems, fabricate, modify and repair mechanical components, will be involved in a range of projects applying his understanding of mechanics, material properties, layout and machining procedures.

Tim Roels, with 30 years of experience, comes to Sigma as a mechanical engineer. He has a master’s degree in engineering from Oregon State University and a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from Michigan State University.

Jay Tucker joins the company as a business development manager and has a degree in mechanical engineering from Oregon Institute of Technology. He began his career in engineering and has since transitioned into business development. He will be responsible for managing and expanding client relations primarily in the Northwest region.

Joe Zieman, who has 28 years of experience in manufacturing engineering, will be a process engineer. He has design experience in mechanical and pneumatic components, developing microlens array processes and lean manufacturing production systems.

Jamie Dederick will be a process engineer with the company. He has 13 years of experience in lean manufacturing and operations.


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