David R. Rethman
Production Engineer
David R. Rethman serves as Production Engineer at Arsco Custom Metals and has been a valued member of the team for 25 years. Throughout his career, David has built a reputation for precision, dependability, consistency, and practical problem-solving.
In his role, David supports production and engineering efforts with a strong focus on efficiency, accuracy, and attention to detail. He brings a practical, hands-on perspective to his work and understands the importance of creating solutions that are not only well-designed, but also effective in a real production environment. His experience helps support smooth day-to-day operations and reliable project execution.
David is known for being highly reliable and routine-driven, bringing consistency and care to everything he does. His disciplined approach helps reinforce standards, reduce uncertainty, and support the team’s ability to deliver quality work. Colleagues value his steady presence, technical knowledge, and willingness to approach problems with patience and practicality.
Over his many years with Arsco, David has contributed to the company’s operational stability and engineering support in meaningful ways. His long tenure reflects both his commitment to the organization and his ability to adapt as the company, its capabilities, and its processes have evolved.
Outside of work, David enjoys spending time outdoors, especially camping and exploring nature on the weekends. He also enjoys playing ball with the office dogs. Having visited 49 of the 50 U.S. states, David hopes to one day visit Alaska, and he also has an interest in exploring the historic Paris Catacombs.

