New Manufacturing Managers at Glit-Microtron

Quality, process and manufacturing experts Patrick Lee and David Buki recently joined the Glit-Microtron division of Continental Commercial Products as new managers in the continuous improvement department. The Glit-Microtron facility, located in Wrens, GA, is a leading manufacturer of floor maintenance and hand pads, along with abrasive sanding items, sponges and scouring products. 

Patrick Lee is the new process engineer/kaizen coordinator for Glit-Microtron. David Bui is Glit-Microtron’s new continuous improvement manager. They both hold advanced credentials in lean Manufacturing, a management philosophy that focuses on quality, reduction of wastes, continuous improvement, flexibility and strong relationships with customers and suppliers. Lee is a Six Sigma Green Belt and Buki is a Six Sigma Black Belt. 

A native of the Philippines, Lee holds a bachelor of science degree in industrial engineering from the University of Santo Tomas in Manila. He has significant experience in the textile and machining industry, and most recently worked for a division of BP Amoco. Buki, a native of Augusta, GA, has a bachelor of applied science and technology degree from Georgia Southern University in Statesboro, GA. Before joining Glit-Microtron, he worked for a division of Whirlpool and in the lockset manufacturing, commercial printing and automotive industries. 

“ David Buki is focusing on process improvements and Six Sigma projects to make our processes more robust,” said Wayne Seal, the company’s quality manager and director of continuous improvement. “Patrick Lee is working on quality-related issues that are critical to our customers’ requirements. The new perspectives that come from their various backgrounds benefit everybody. They bring a lot of horsepower to our continuous improvement department. We’re delighted to have Patrick and David on the Glit-Microtron team.”