About Us

Over three decades of manufacturing excellence

Who We Are

An Industry-Leading Manufacturer

Founded in 1992, Baker Industries, a Lincoln Electric Company, is an industry-leading, award-winning supplier of advanced manufacturing and engineering services to OEM and Tier-1 leaders in the world’s most demanding industries.

Our legacy was built upon a steadfast commitment to quality, on-time delivery, customer experience, and innovation.

A Story of Incredible Success

Our History

Baker Duplicating logo
1992
Brothers Kevin and Scott Baker open the doors to Baker Duplicating in Mt. Clemens, MI, with three employees and three small, used machines
Baker Machining & Mold Technologies, Inc., logo
1998 - 2000
Invested in first five-axis CNC machine and rebranded to Baker Machining & Mold Technologies
Kevin Baker, Scott Baker, Bill Ednie, and one other employee standing in front of the construction site for Baker Industries Plant 1 in Macomb, Michigan
2005
Built a new 30,000 ft² facility in Macomb, MI, and expanded it an additional 30,000 ft² just three years later
Exterior of Baker Industries Plant 2, the fabrication facility, in Macomb, Michigan
2010
Opened Plant 2, a 45,000 ft² facility originally dedicated to fabrication and aerospace build operations
Baker Aerospace Tooling & Machining, Inc., logo
2011
Rebranded to Baker Aerospace Tooling & Machining to reflect growth in the aerospace and defense industry
An image of CAD designers and engineers working in their office at Baker Industries
2012
Formed Baker Design Group, our in-house design and engineering team and invested in thermoplastic 3D printing technology
Exterior of Baker Industries Plant 3, one of the assembly and inspection facilities, in Macomb, Michigan
2013 - 2014
Opened Plants 3 and 4, invested over $20M into new equipment and facility improvements, and became a direct supplier to aerospace and automotive OEMs
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2015
Invested in metal 3D printing technology and launched Baker 3D Solutions to reflect growth in additive manufacturing
Baker Industries logo
2016
Rebranded to Baker Industries to encompass all segments of the business under one name
Baker Industries' Emco MECOF Powermill, one of the largest and most advanced CNC machines in the world, after being installed at the company's facilities in Macomb, Michigan
2017
Celebrated 25 year anniversary and invested in the company's two largest machines, the Emco MECOF Powermill and Ecomill
Modern Machine Shop Top Shops logo
2018
Purchased Plant 5 and won Modern Machine Shop's Top Shop Award for Machining Technology
Lincoln Electric logo
2019
Acquired by The Lincoln Electric Company to support its automation portfolio and metal 3D printing businesses
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2022
Named Company of the Year for CNC machining by Aerospace & Defense Review magazine
A rendering of renovations at Baker Industries Plant 5, a facility dedicated to robotics and research & development, on 23 Mile Road in Macomb, Michigan
April 2022
Opened Plant 5, a 31,000 ft² facility for robotics and R&D

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Brian Baker

General Manager

Adam Shier

Program Manager

Anne Sadowski

SPHR

Human Resources Manager

Austin Mullins

EHS & ITAR Manager

Bill Ednie

Senior Operations Manager

Brandon Baker

Program Manager

Brandon Rietz

Assembly & Inspection Manager

Burt Cronk

Program Manager

Chris “Slim” Keerl

Fabrication Engineering Manager

Cindy Davidson

Contracts Administrator

Corey Teneyck

Program Manager

Deanna Meisel

Purchasing Supervisor

Deny Wilson

Program Manager

Doug Osborn

Estimator

Erick Ohman

Finance Supervisor

Evan Bartkiewicz

Program Manager

Fred Bacik

Manager, Program Management

Jeff Frent

System Administrator

Jeremy Glomski

Estimator

Jerry Kablak

Sales & Estimation Manager

Jerry Lemke

Automotive Design & Engineering Manager

Jim Trieloff

Aerospace/Defense Design & Engineering Manager

Karrie Speagle

Office Manager

Kerry Cameron

Quality Assurance Manager

Kurt Harrison

Estimator

Mark Christoff

Program Manager

Mark Laesch

Senior Operations Process Manager

Mike Prohaska

Business Development

Mike Wangelin

Business Development Manager

Reyna Acosta

Customer Service & Sales Support Specialist

Rhonda Reynolds

Data Manager

Rhondi Burke

Purchasing

Rich Rietz

Assembly, Finishing & Inspection Manager - Tooling

Sean Schaefer

Marketing Manager

Shelly Lopp

Sourcing Administrator

Steve Barnes

Program Manager

Steve Shurter

Cobot Production Manager

Travis Watson

C.W.I. / C.W.S.

Fabrication Supervisor

Warren Sims

Manager, Quality Management System

Wes Ykema

Director of Operations

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Assembly & Inspection

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