Jesse Perkins

Jesse Perkins is an experienced engineering and maintenance professional currently serving as the Engineering/Maintenance Manager at Phillips Manufacturing Co. since April 2022. Prior to this role, Jesse worked as an adjunct instructor in precision machining at Metro Community College from June 2013 to June 2024 and held the position of Production Area Manager at Lozier Corporation, where responsibilities included West Plant Maintenance and Tool & Die management from November 1997 to April 2022. Jesse also has a background in the US Army, serving as a Heavy Wheeled Mechanic from July 1990 to May 1996, achieving the rank of E-5/Sargent. Jesse holds an Associate’s Degree in Precision Machining/Tool & Die from Iowa Western Community College.