Aqua-Hot Heating Systems has promoted Jeremiah Bustamante to director of manufacturing. Formerly the production manager, Bustamante is the Frederick, Colo.-based company’s most tenured employee. General manager Travis Smith made the announcement.
Bustamante began at Aqua-Hot in 1996 as an assembly technician. Working in various roles and departments provided him the broad skill set needed to be successful in his current position. A Certified Lean Master through ISCEA, he has expertise in PFMEA, 5S methodology and other high-level manufacturing processes. His primary responsibilities are overseeing the day-to-day operations of Aqua-Hot’s production and shipping and receiving departments.
“As the market leader in hydronic heating solutions, it’s vital that we develop and retain top talent,” said Smith. “Jeremiah exemplifies Aqua-Hot’s core value and we’re supremely confident in his abilities.”