Richard Andino Email & Phone Number

Richard Andino is a Production Engineer @ NKT Photonics | Ultrafast Lasers at NKT Photonics. Colleagues describe him as "During our time as colleagues at NKT Photonics, I had the privilege of witnessing Richard's remarkable work ethic and dedication firsthand. Richard was instrumental in establishing a highly efficient production line for laser repair at the Boston site—a feat that would not have been possible without his commitment, deep knowledge of lean manufacturing principles, and positive approach to challenges. His strategic efforts significantly improved operations and efficiency. In addition to his technical expertise, Richard excelled in cross-functional collaboration. He maintained constant communication with our offices in Switzerland and Denmark, acting as an essential liaison between NKT’s European management and the Boston team. His ability to bridge communication across different regions ensured smooth project alignment and strengthened our global operations. Richard's willingness to train and mentor others on production processes made him a valued leader within the team. He consistently made time to share his expertise, fostering a collaborative environment that contributed to the overall success of the department. I highly recommend Richard to any organization seeking an innovative, enthusiastic, and reliable professional. His drive for excellence and strong leadership skills would be an asset to any team." and "Richard came to us from the world of research to fill a manufacturing engineering role. He rapidly embraced the philosophy of Lean, often leading the plant's Gemba walks. He also made several trips to Switzerland to learn the manufacture and repair of ultra-fast lasers used in ophthalmology. He earned the trust of the team in Switzerland and did a fantastic job of setting up a new line in Boston. We had some strange problems at first which Richard attacked methodically, driving to root cause and solution. Richard was a trusted member of the team and I highly recommend him."

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  Boston University

  Physical Chemistry