Rene Cerda – Heat Treat Today 40 Under 40
Rubesh has worked as a metallurgist at Maynard Steel, Co. and Spuncast, Inc. At Grede Holdings LLC, Rubesh manages the green sand system, and has the reigns on all metallurgical processes. One of the projects that he conducted since December 2014 is called "Effect of quench rate and heat treatment on the hardness of CA6NM stainless steel castings."
Rubesh conducted many tests to improve the quality of high alloy CA6NM stainless steel castings. One of the tests he conducted was to implement different heat treatment techniques and determine the effect of cooling rate and final quench temperature on final hardness. Since the beginning of his metallurgy journey six years ago, Rubesh continues to do an excellent job dealing with other employees, customers, and suppliers. Rubesh is known to be a great, invaluable team member and an even better person.
Nominated by: Grede Holdings LLC, Heat Treat Today