About

George Estes has been with AUTOKINITON for 17 years, starting at 18 through a temporary agency. Over the years, he has advanced through various roles, from production associate and weld repair to multiple management positions, ultimately becoming the Plant Manager in Blissfield. He takes pride in working alongside his team, focusing on creating a productive and rewarding work environment. George believes in the importance of recognizing the expertise of associates and staying open to new ideas.

George takes pride in his career growth and credits much of his development to the training and mentorship he’s received at AUTOKINITON. His advice to others is to embrace new challenges, as many associates have found success advancing within the company. Outside of work, George enjoys spending quality time with his wife and three children (aged 8, 5, and 1) and enjoys outdoor activities, especially bass fishing from his kayak.