• February 28, 2025
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JR Machine Wins Wisconsin Manufacturer of the Year's Grand Award – Small Category

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Local Manufacturer Recognized for Excellence in Innovation, Quality, and Community Impact

JR Machine, a premier precision manufacturing firm based in Wisconsin, is proud to announce that it has been awarded the Wisconsin Manufacturer of the Year's Grand Award in the Small category by Baker Tilly, Michael Best, and Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce. This esteemed recognition highlights the company’s unwavering commitment to innovation, operational excellence, and significant contributions to the local manufacturing sector.

Tim Tumanic, Founder-Owner of JR Machine, remarked, "We are incredibly proud to be recognized by WIMOTY. This award is a testament to our team's hard work, innovation, and dedication. We remain committed to advancing manufacturing technologies and delivering the highest quality products to our valued customers."

Much of JR Machine’s recent success was enhanced by its partnership with Schneider Resources Holdings (SRH), a locally owned investment partner. SRH invested in new equipment, appointed Paul Knoll CEO and strengthened the board. Paul Schneider stated, "From day one, we committed to investing in equipment and people to become the industry leader in machining precision parts. This Award recognizes the value our collaboration with the founding management team has created for our customers."

The Wisconsin Manufacturer of the Year award is designed to honor companies that demonstrate exceptional performance in manufacturing operations while positively impacting the state’s economy. JR Machine’s achievement in the small manufacturer category sets a high standard for excellence in the industry.


About WIMOTY
WIMOTY (Wisconsin Manufacturer of the Year) is an award program recognizing outstanding achievements in Wisconsin’s manufacturing sector. The awards promote excellence and drive industry growth by spotlighting companies that excel in innovation, operational efficiency, and community impact. For more information, visit https://www.wimoty.com/.


About JR Machine

JR Machine is a premier contract manufacturer renowned for its expertise in producing complex machined parts from its state-of-the-art facility in Shawano, Wisconsin. With over three decades of experience, the company specializes in streamlining the procurement and production processes for OEMs, tier one, and tier two manufacturers through collaborative approaches, advanced automation, stringent process control, and short lead times. JR Machine's extensive manufacturing capabilities encompass CNC machining of nickel-based superalloys, prototyping, engineering, multi-spindle machining, thread rolling, fabrication, and assembly. Certified with ISO, AS9100, and ITAR standards, JR Machine provides comprehensive manufacturing solutions, including engineering support, DFM review, and material traceability to clients across various industries, including space exploration, energy, defense, medical technology, and heavy equipment. Learn more at jrmachine.com.