Awards
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Empowering Excellence: Gibbs Team Shines at the Annual Women in Business Dinner and Soiree
December 28, 2023
The Henderson Chamber of Commerce recently hosted its annual Women in Business Dinner and Soiree. This event serves as a platform to honor and applaud the women in Henderson who thrive in their professional lives and make significant contributions to their community. Among the highlights of the evening were the awards presented, recognizing outstanding achievements […]
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Certified Safety Professional
December 28, 2023
Congratulations to Gibbs Safety Specialist, Mary Cook, for passing her Certified Safety Professional (CSP) Exam from the Board of Certified Safety Professionals! CSP’s are regarded as subject matter experts and deemed competent to the highest standards. Mary explains she took the initiative to pursue this certification because, “It allows me to support Gibbs in a […]
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Gibbs Surpasses 2M Hours without Lost Time Incident
December 28, 2023
Gibbs recently surpassed the impressive threshold of 2M hours without lost time incident! A team member appreciation lunch was held during each shift to celebrate the milestone, and each team member received a Gibbs cooler as a gift. This accomplishment is a testament to the unwavering commitment to safety that every team member at […]
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Gibbs Leadership Academy
August 12, 2023
Gibbs is excited to announce the graduation of our first 2023 Gibbs Leadership Academy group! We partnered with Henderson Community College and instructor Kathleen Lapekas to create a customized curriculum that aligns with our values and H3 Lean Principles. This 19-course program has been a transformative journey for each participant, challenging them to enhance their […]
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Award Winning Dedicated Lathe Machining Facility
June 2, 2023
Gibbs is excited to give you a glimpse into our dedicated lathe machining facility with this drone video tour. Our newer facility, constructed in 2017, has received countless awards for lean manufacturing practices and outstanding quality. This plant uses Fuji twin spindle machines for consistency with process control and offers leak testing, washing, laser etching, […]
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CPR Heroes
April 30, 2023
Gibbs is proud to announce that several of our team members have been recognized for their service and quick thinking by both the American Red Cross and the American Heart Association. The recipients of the awards provided life-saving CPR to one of their fellow team members who suffered a heart attack. This is a testament […]
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H3 Lean Winner
September 22, 2022
With more than 800 teammates to choose from, Gibbs could not have picked a more humble teammate for this H3 Lean award. Dan Carr has been an essential member of the human resources department since beginning his career with Gibbs in late 2003. Dan truly serves the team members here. Beginning as an HR Generalist, […]
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Gibbs’ 2022 Koch Foundation Scholarship Winners
May 12, 2022
Gibbs Die Casting Corporation’s parent company, Koch Enterprise Inc., supports numerous people and community organizations through financial grants in the areas of education, arts, health care, and human services for people in need through no fault of their own. The Koch Foundation is a vehicle that helps accomplish this. The Foundation also funds the Robert […]
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NTMA 6S Excellence Award
April 18, 2022
Congratulations to the entire Gibbs Powertrain team on receiving the NTMA (National Tooling and Machining Association) 6S Excellence Award for the second year in a row! The term 6S is central to the Lean Manufacturing process and stands for Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain, and Safety. While these concepts are strong foundations of […]
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Gibbs Launches New Toyota Programs
December 15, 2021
Gibbs has been awarded parts for two (2) Toyota programs by Tier-One supplier, AW North Carolina (AWNC). The parts are pistons for Toyota’s new LA14 transmission and the re-designed G985 transmission. AWNC is a new customer for Gibbs and furthers our strategy of customer diversification. During the pre-award and launch processes, AWNC visited Gibbs many times […]