John Wagoner

John Wagoner is an experienced fabrication manager currently working at Redwood Materials since February 2022. Previous roles include engineering technician manager at Tesla from October 2017 to February 2022, and operations manager at Thermo-Stone USA from November 2015 to November 2017. John has a strong background in production and engineering, having led various initiatives to improve quality yields, reduce production time, and implement lean manufacturing principles across multiple organizations. Prior to their corporate career, John served as a Nuclear Machinist Mate in the US Navy from 1999 to 2005, where skills in mechanical assembly and troubleshooting were honed. John's educational background includes studies at West Valley College and Grossmont College, as well as extensive training in nuclear engineering.