May 2014 TDMAW Surgeons of Steel

May 2014 - Volume 8; Issue 5

SURGEONS of STEEL In this issue:

Working to fill the Skilled Workforce Pipeline BotsIQ –Robotics competitions for students Area Workforce Development Board programs Marketing Manufacturing and Keeping Employees bill (MMAKE) SkillsUSA – Competitions that prepare students for skilled service occupations

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he Tool, Die & Machining Association of Wisconsin is doing

three Workforce Development Boards in the M7 region to receive Department Ready to Work individualized counseling, training and specialized services leading to rapid

to 70 people in attendance and the group was engaged at the Launch Event will help mission: “To inspire women to pursue manufacturing leadership that is

We support their mission and encourage and get involved! just require career coaching and assistance in adapting their skills and experience Ready to Work’ program will help create prospects for in-

a fall student tour group from MPS to

for more information on how to partake in Ready to Work Last summer TDMAW formed an adhoc committee named Empower -Women

2014 Board of Directors President Steve Latus Journeymen Tool & Technologies, Inc. 414.228.8338 | steve@journeymentool.com Vice President Doug Brockelman Stanek Tool Corporation 262.786.0120 | dbrockelman@stanektool.com Treasurer Randy Weber DACO Precision-Tool 262.626.6591 | randy@daco-precision.com Secretary Brian Nuetzel Matzel Manufacturing, Inc. 414.466.3800 | briann@mzmatzel.com Chairman of the Board Mike Mallwitz Busch Precision 414.362.7305 mmallwitz@buschprecision.com

2014 Committee Chairs Have a great month, – Steve Latus, TDMAW President

Apprenticeship Committee Ken Heins 262.253.4990 | kheins@klhindustries.com Budget Committee Randy Weber 262.626.6591 | randy@daco-precision.com Insurance Committee Allen Weiss 262.820.3400 | aweiss@integritywireedm.com Legislative Committee Kathy Pfannerstill 262.250.7640 | kpfannerstill@toolcraft.com Membership/Programs/ Events Randy Weber 262.626.6591 | randy@daco-precision.com Promotions Committee Lynn Mahuta 262.502.4100 | lynn@mahutatool.com Business Support Committee Doug Brockelman 262.786.0120 | dbrockelman@stanektool.com Scholarship Committee Steve Latus 414.228.8338 | steve@journeymentool.com Nominations Committee TBD

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SkillsUSA is a partnership of students, working together to ensure America

high school and college students who are preparing for a career in trade or technical and skilled service occupations,

completion are: 7 high schools, with a

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Teams of three students work together at their schools, using their own receive a part and a piece of material from SkillsUSA, and have four hours to reverse engineer the material, making it

piece of material, and have four hours to This year’s high school winners were: 1st place - Watertown High School

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including: John Puhl from J P Pattern, Ken Heins from KLH Industries, Quentin Miller

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Pictured from the TIME launch event at the Workforce Development Center in 2012.

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The TIME Program: Helping to Meet Employers’ Needs

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he Waukesha-OzaukeeWashington Workforce Development Board received

Each TIME participant will have an individualized OJT training plan that articulates

Administration grant to assist with Training Individuals for Manufacturing

to manufacturers throughout Wisconsin wage rate that meet these requirements:

6 Steps for Employers to Participate:

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Program stated, “Waukesha-OzaukeeWashington Workforce Development

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here in Wisconsin, this funding will go a and train more workers in advanced

in this program, please contact Elsa

Development Board is one of Wisconsin’s eleven regional Boards established by the Workforce workforce issues in Waukesha, Ozaukee, and Washington Workforce Development Board works in collaboration with the Waukesha, Ozaukee and Washington County local elected businesses and the community to address macroeconomic workforce issues. The Board is responses to the changing economy. To learn more about the Board, visit www.wowwdb.org.

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services include health risk assessments, weight and stress management, chronic

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Busch Precision Recognized for Excellence in Ethical Business Leadership Milwaukee, Wis., April 28, 2014 – Busch

value for your scrap available.

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Welcome to our newest TDMAW Members!

Universal Welding & Engineering, Inc. 1709 Pearl Street, Waukesha, WI 53186 262-544-6416 www.universal-welding.com Owner: Charley Anderson Main Contact: Jeff Baker

Dynamic Tool & Design, Inc. W133 N5180 Campbell Drive, Menomonee Falls, WI 53051, 262-783-6340 www.dyntool.com Owners: David Miller and Craig Lau Main Contact: David Miller

Thank you and Welcome to our two new sponsors: Accurate Die Design Inc. Ray Proeber 262-938-9316 www.accuratediedesign.com

The Kinetic Co., Inc. Jared or Cash Masters 414-425-8221 www.KnifeMaker.com

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TDMAW Happenings Federated Insurance Hosts TDMAW May Meeting

O hosted

TDMAW’s a

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dinner

meeting

Brock Martinez, TDMAW’s Account Executive, presented

claims include: harassment, retaliation and issues related

Pictured here enjoying an evening of WI Politics and

presentation was fascinating thinking!

The TDMAW Headquarters has folders upon request, whether or folders include a wonderful

After the Insurance presentation was over, Magician David

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partners

Bank—Equipment Loans

Insurance—P&C, Health & Workers Comp

US Bank

Federated Insurance

Visit www.federatedinsurance.com for the nearest agent

Charles Starck | (920) 791-9089 www.usbank.com

Computer Services for Business

Steel Supplier

Swick Technologies

Alro Specialty Metals Wauwatosa

Gary Swick | (414) 257-9266 www.swicktech.com

Cutting Tools Midwest Cutting Tool, Inc. Waukesha

EDM Services

Charles Wright / Ronald Abts (262) 896-0883 www.midwestcuttingtools.com

K L H Industries, Inc. Germantown

Heat Treating

Ken Heins | (262) 253-4990 www.klhindustries.com

ThermTech of Waukesha, Inc. Kirk Springer | (262) 549-1878 www.thermtech.net

Inside Sales | (800) 365-4140 www.alro.com

Supplies/Full Line E.L Simeth - Milwaukee Steve Simeth | (414)771-9270 www.elsimeth.com

MSC/J&L Metalworking Pewaukee

Sales | (262) 703-4000 www.metalworking.mscdirect.com

Sussex Tool & Supply - Sussex Sales | (262) 251-4020 www.sussextool.com

sponsors Accurate Die Design Inc. Ray Proeber | (262) 938-9316 www.accuratediedesign.com

Federated Insurance Brock Martinez | (920) 299-0010 www.federatedinsurance.com

Manage-Point LLC Mich Kealey | (414) 456-9837 www.manage-point.com

ApTex Waukesha Industrial Peter Delany | (262) 970-4833 www.aptex.biz

Foundations Bank John Griffin | (262) 691-9400 www.foundationsbank.com

Midwest Forman Metal Co. Marty Forman | (414) 351-5990 www.midwestformanrecycling.com

Bell-Well Sales Co. Tom Schoenecker | (262) 781-3670 www.bellwellsales.com

Fox Valley Metrology Kit Krabel | (920) 426-5894 www.foxvalleymetrology.com

Morris Midwest Walter Weigel | (414) 586-0450 www.morrismidwest.com

Busch Precision, Inc. Micheal Mallwitz | (414) 362-7305 www.buschprecision.com

Haas Factory Outlet Wally Mulvaney | (262) 373-5050 www.hfomilwaukee.com

Nalani Services, Inc. Deeatra Kajfosz | (262) 293-3713 www.nalaniservices.com

Cincinnati Tool Steel Co. Ronald Cincinnati | (800) 435-0717 www.cintool.com

Hagemeyer Bob Stollenwerk (414) 254-3084 www.hagemeyerna.com

PNC Bank Lyndsay Zwirlein | (262) 955-5168 www.pncbank.com

Citizens Bank of Mukwonago John Schmitz | (262) 548-0208 www.citizenbank.com Cultivate Communications Dee Jensen | (262) 373-4000 www.cultivatecommunications.com The Dickman Company, Inc./ CORFAC International Dave Hazenfield | (414) 271-6100 www.dickmanrealestate.com

Sitzberger Hau & Company, S.C. Dan Hau | (414) 282-9000 www.sitzhau.com Industrial Fluid Solutions Sales | (920) 783-6600 www.industrialfluidsolutions.com The Kinetic Co., Inc. Jared or Cash Masters (414) 425-8221 www.KnifeMaker.com

Progressive Machinery, Inc. John Gennrich | (414) 577-3200 www.progressivemachinerywi.com Schenck M & A Solutions Corey Vanderpoel (414) 465-5607 www.schencksc.com/ mergeradvisors

ShopWare, Inc. Jeff Angsten (847) 428-4350 www.shopwareinc.com Sikich LLP Cheryl Aschenbrener (262) 754-9400 www.sikich.com Town Bank Keith Baisden (262) 432-6256 www.townbank.us United Milwaukee Scrap Jeff Katz (414) 449-4410 www.umswi.com Weller Machinery Mike Weller (262) 523-1800 www.wellerusa.com Wells Fargo Bank Heather Nill (414) 530-1925 www.wellsfargo.com

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TDMAW 2014 June OuTing

Tuesday, June 17th Join us for a Best Ball Scramble at the beautiful private golf course, River Club of Mequon, or a day of charter fishing on Lake Michigan, and finish the evening together for great prizes and dinner at the River Club of Mequon.

For a registration form and more details go to www.tdmaw.org.

Attendance is open to TDMAW owners and key employees, spouses and significant others.

TDMAW Sponsors and TDMAW Partners are also invited to attend.

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