The Wagner Companies Promotes Director of Engineering Services
January 30, 2008
Patrick Hutchinson Accepts Position of Director of Engineering Services
Milwaukee, WI - The Wagner Companies announces that Patrick Hutchinson has been promoted into the new position of Director of Engineering Services. In this position Pat will assume responsibility for the customer driven services of estimating and product/process engineering. Pat will oversee the positions of Estimating Manager, Senior Process Engineer, Process Documentation Technician and Team Leaders for the Tool and Die operations.
The Wagner Companies goal is to improve the integration of the estimating, engineering and manufacturing functions to further enhance the quality, delivery and service for our customers. As an integral part of this work, Pat will continue in the leadership of the Business Process Excellence team.
Pat joined Wagner in June of 2001 as a Quality Systems Engineer. He became Manager of Quality Assurance and Tooling Operations in March of 2005. Prior to coming to Wagner, Pat was with Milsco Inc. where he was a Manufacturing Engineer. His past experience includes obtaining ISO 9000 certification for the welding operations at Milsco as well as helping to lead their efforts in lean manufacturing. Pat has his degree from Marquette University.
The Wagner Companies has been in the metal business since 1850 as a manufacturer of handrail fittings and metal products for architectural and industrial applications. The Wagner Companies is made up of R & B Wagner, Inc. and The J. G. Braun Company. The main product lines include: Architectural Catalog, Architectural Custom and Industrial Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) products. Wagner offers bending, stamping, waterjet cutting and finishing capabilities, including assistance with CAD technology. Wagner has a large inventory of raw materials and over 7,800 standard catalog items in steel, brass, bronze, aluminum, and stainless steel.
Contact:
Heidi Bischmann
The Wagner Companies
Phone: (414) 214-8383
Fax: (414) 214-8324
hbischmann@mailwagner.com
www.wagnercompanies.com
