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Nicholas Kavanau

Manager of Manufacturing Engineering, Additive

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As one of Fast Radius’ first Manufacturing Engineers — and a current Manager of Manufacturing Engineering — Nicholas leads a team of Additive Manufacturing Engineers and oversees costing, production, and continuous improvement activities in Fast Radius' microfactories that house Carbon® Digital Light Synthesis™, HP Multi Jet Fusion, and stereolithography 3D printing technologies. He’s particularly proficient at developing and scaling advanced manufacturing facilities to handle production volume applications. Prior to Fast Radius, Nicholas worked as a Product Development Engineer within the automotive industry, with responsibilities ranging from Class-A surface development to PPAP management and new vehicle launch. Outside of work, you can regularly find him biking, running, and relaxing in Chicago's amazing parks with friends and family.