Summary
Michael Sestito is a pragmatic manufacturing engineer with 10 years of hands-on experience optimizing production across semiconductor, automotive, and emergency vehicle industries, currently driving manufacturing at Barber-Nichols in Denver. He has progressed from machine specialist and quality roles into supervisory and engineering positions, giving him a rare combination of shop-floor troubleshooting, quality systems acumen, and process improvement leadership. Michael is comfortable bridging electro-mechanical systems and manufacturing workflows, having designed and implemented improvements at Horton, Hirschvogel, and Honda that reduced defects and boosted throughput. Known for translating complex technical constraints into practical, repeatable processes, he brings a detail-oriented mindset and cross-disciplinary curiosity to scale production reliably.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Miami University