Born in New York City in 1907, Habach graduated from the Stevens Institute of Technology in 1929. Habach made his career with the Worthington Corporation. In 1940 he was employed as designer.[4] In 1951 he was chief engineer of the Centrifugal Engineering Division,[5] and later that year appointed executive engineer at the Harrison plant.[6] In 1955 he was manager of engineering of Worthington Corp's Harrison Division,[7] and later that year elected Vice President of Engineering.[8][9] Finally, in 1959 he was appointed in the newly created post of Vice President — Administration and Rear Admiral.[10] By 1972 he had retired from Worthington Corp. and was vice-president of Creative Logic Corp.
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^Bamberger, E.N., et al. "Officers of the ASME President, George F. Habach Exec. Dir. & Sec'y, Ob Schier, II." Journal of Lubrication Technology 91 (1969): 224.
^Matthew Wisnioski. Engineers for Change: Competing Visions of Technology in 1960s America, 2012. p. 118.
^ASME. Transactions of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, vol. 62 no. 8 (1940). p. 94
^Lester Gray French, Machinery, Volume 58. 1951. p. 126
