KWS Promotes Jacob Rider, P.E. to Engineering Manager

PRESS RELEASE – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Burleson, TX, – June 13, 2020

Jacob Rider, P.E. has been promoted to the position of Engineering Manager for KWS Manufacturing Company. Jacob is responsible for managing a large team of engineers and designers that provide technical support to KWS sales personnel and customers. With over 10 years of experience in engineering and project management, Jacob provides strong leadership and is an integral part of the sales, engineering and manufacturing processes. Jacob earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Texas A&M University. He is also a Professional Engineer registered in the State of Texas.

Bill Mecke, P.E., President of KWS, states – “Previously, Jacob was a project manager handling the most difficult bulk material handling projects, and he is fully qualified for the position of Engineering Manager. Jacob is unique in his abilities to successfully handle a project from concept through start up and commissioning. Jacob truly understands the KWS mission of complete customer satisfaction.”

KWS continues to experience significant growth and is one of the largest conveyor manufacturers in North America. The KWS goal is to provide complete customer satisfaction by exceeding expectations in every phase of the process, from sales and engineering all the way through manufacturing, delivery and equipment start up. KWS provides Knowledge, Workmanship and Solutions to thousands of customers in the bulk material handling industry.