Jason Alfrey joined VTI in 2007 after earning his BS in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. For the last 10 years, under the mentorship of the founders of VTI, Jason has been exposed to a wide variety of vacuum applications. His career has grown from being a mechanical design engineer to laboratory manager to more recently the Sales & Technical Director for VTI.

As Sales & Technical Director, he assists the customer throughout the life cycle of various vacuum applications - from conceptualizing the design of a vacuum system to implementing the product. Jason works extensively in the industrial vacuum, leak testing, gas handling, and systems integrations markets to provide robust and innovative customer solutions.

Jason is ASNT NDT certified and continues to serve as an ASNT NDT Level III Technician as well as maintaining oversight of the calibration laboratory.  He enjoys the hands-on experience of working with the technicians and laboratory coordinator to setup and perform tests, implement upgrades to calibrations stands, and oversee the timely fulfillment of orders.  Jason’s knowledge and skills gained through his varied “hats” at VTI allows him to bring economical and practical solutions to the customer’s projects.  On a personal note, Jason is a nature enthusiast and aspiring gardener.