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STI Electronics Hires Cesar Santos as Kit Room Associate
February 20, 2023 | STI Electronics, Inc.Estimated reading time: Less than a minute

STI Electronics, Inc., a full-service organization providing training services, training materials, analytical/failure analysis, prototyping and contract PCB assembly, announces that Cesar Santos has joined the STI team as Kit Room Associate.
Santos brings with him various experience as well as completion of Siemens Level 1 Mechatronics Systems Assistant and certification in FS100 Basic Programming. He will be an asset to the STI team to ensure the ongoing customer service the company provides by preparing, packaging and shipping kits according to the customer’s request and needs.
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