Tooling, used to produce customers' product, is made by GLE in many different configurations. we manufacture special wear parts, drill bushings, punches, dies and die inserts for forming, piercing, perforating, swaging, sealing, crimping and compacting. We produce die plates and die inserts for extruding, drawing and sizing. We provide special tools for burnishing, roll forming, grooving and broaching. We have manufactured locating pins, contact tips and pads, core pins, and many other
Management
Clint Bucholz
General Manager
Clint is responsible for strategically positioning GLE for future growth and profitability. He overseas the entire business unit including sales and marketing, as well as operations. Clint brings a solid background in manufacturing that has been obtained through his 18 year career with SPX Corporation.
Gary Cooper
Sales
Gary helps in the efforts of the sales staff and helps coordinate with new customers, independent sales reps and the distributors. He has been at GLE for 28 years in both purchasing and sales functions that has helped him with his excellent understanding of precision machining.
Chris Haack
Sales
Chris' background in engineering design and customer relations is a tremendious benefit to our sales team. He oversees the quotation of our standard and special gage products. He is also a key account manager, ensuring accurate communication and delivery of products.
James Jerome
Purchasing Manager & Environmental and Health and Safety Coordinator
Jim is responsible for the procurement of materials. He began his career at GLE in 1978 as a Department Supervisor and in 1994, Jim was appointed to Purchasing Manager.
Betty Behmlander
Assistant Controller
Betty is responsible for financial maintenance at GLE. She began her GLE career in 2000, but has nearly 30 years of experience in financial reporting and payroll administration.
Brian Purman
Quality Assurance & Lean Operations Leader
Brian is responsible for the training and facilitation of Lean Operations and Quality Management at GLE. He was hired in 2004, and he uses his diverse education and training to implement SPX's vision of Lean Operations and Quality at GLE.
