Dave Farlinger

Dave Farlinger is an experienced quality engineer with a career at McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing, Inc. since July 2004, where roles include Senior Quality Engineer, Quality Engineer, and Quality Tech II, focusing on quality leadership in the Paint & Finish Out building and conducting Six Sigma projects to improve efficiency. Previous positions at McNeilus involved final inspections on refuse truck components, root cause analysis, and shipping/receiving operations. Prior to McNeilus, Dave worked as a Shipping Specialist at Hormel Foods and served as a Gunnersmate Petty Officer 3rd in the US Navy, where responsibilities included operating and maintaining weapon systems and training crew members. Educational credentials include an Associate's Degree in Gunsmithing & Machining from Colorado School of Trades and a Supervisor I Certificate from NIACC.