Adam Tomaino
Owens Illinois - Senior Furnace Engineer North America
- Role
- Senior Furnace Engineer at O-I
- Location
- Pittsburgh, PA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Adam Tomaino
5 years union employees management experience within the glass industry (Float and Press-ware) including direct supervision.•Well versed in the verbiage of refractory, glass melting, hot repair, and glass plant operations (both continuous and batch pot melt production.)•Traveled to 8 Guardian float glass production facilities domestically and internationally to participate/lead in non-standard jobs including color transitions, furnace heatups, checker pack rebuild, tin bath element swaps, and canal changes. •Experienced in color transitioning of 345tpd and 700 tpd float furnace, rebuilding/heatup of 400 tpd furnace, hot rebuild f segmented checker pack rebuild, 345tpd and 445tpd canal change, 445tpd running tin bath element swap. •Direct customer interaction in both a technical sales and quality assurance capacity.•Management experience; both technical and non technical personnel.•Very familiar with current photometric and color specification relating to airfield lighting including FAA, ICAO, IMCO, Mil Spec and more.•Experience formulating & batching of sodalime and borosilicate/phosphate glass on a production scale with a working knowledge of over glass formulations.•6-Sigma Green Belt Certification from the University of Pittsburgh•Trained and practiced internal auditor for ISO (Quality Management Standards), ISO 14001 (Environmental Standards) and OHSAS 18001 (Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems)
Experience
Senior Furnace Engineer
Mar 2026 — Present
Education
Bethany College
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
2004 — 2008
Bethany College
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
2004 — 2008
Skills
- Spectroscopy
- Spectrophotometry
- Color Measurement
- Photometric Measurement
- Visual Basic
- Lighting
- Stage Lighting
- Architectural Lighting
- Solid State Lighting
- Tracepro
- Ray Tracing
- Statistical Modeling
- Computational Modeling
- Certified Green Belt
- Six Sigma
- Analytical Chemistry
- Wet Chemistry
- Inorganic Chemistry
- Organic Chemistry
- Mathematica
- Mathematics
- Integrating Sphere Light Source Characterization
- Night Vision Comparable Light Filtration
- Color Filters
- Color Theory
- Ftir
- Uv/Vis
- Ir Spectroscopy
- Defect Tracking
- Root Cause Analysis
- Weee
- Rohs
- Reach Compliance
- Raw Materials
- Technical Support
- Optical Design
- Lens Design
- Polarized Light Microscopy
- Borosilicate Glass
- Phosphate Glass
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