GF Machining Solutions Adds Service Experts

GF Machining Solutions has expanded its service and customer services departments with additional personnel dedicated to furthering its commitment to customer support.

Richard Szczepko, regional service manager – Canada, offers more than 25 years of experience in technical service and service management. In his new position, he supervises all of GF Machining Solutions' Canada-based Field Service Engineers. Szczepko previously served in technical and service management roles with DMG Mori, Ellison and Mazak Corp. Canada. He holds an Ontario Millwright Certificate.

Raymond Barringer, field service engineer, worked as a field service technician with Auma Actuators for 15 yars. A U.S. Navy veteran, he served as a Nuclear Mechanic and earned a Naval Nuclear Power Training Certificate. He also holds a PLC Programming Certificate from the Community College of Allegheny County (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania).

 

 

Kody Hawk, field service engineer, brings a diverse background in automotive technology and in the public sector to his work for the central region of GF Machining Solutions. He holds a diploma in automotive maintenance and repair from the South-Western Career Academy. He will work remotely in the central region.

 

 

 

Gregory Hoskin, field service engineer, formerly installed and maintained production machines as a millwright at Kennametal Stellite and has amassed 18 years of experience in the industry. Mr. Hoskin is a graduate of the Millwright Apprenticeship Program at Durham College.

 

 

 

Kevin Kieu, field service engineer, applies 20 years of experience in the automobile industry as a certified technician, parts professional, mechanic and fabricator. Mr. Kieu will work in the western region.

Steffen Penka, field service engineer, most recently worked as a service coordinator with Mazak Corp., managing and coordinating service engineers and providing phone-based technical support. With a strong desire to return to field service, Penka will work remotely for GF Machining Solutions' Irvine, California, office..