FISCHER USA News

Gearing Up for Faster Spindle Repair with Increased Capacity!

We're excited to announce a significant expansion of our spindle repair capabilities at FISCHER USA! Thanks to the unwavering trust and support of our valued customers, our spindle repair business has boomed over the past year. Your confidence is what fuels our drive to be the best! This growth highlighted the need to strengthen our manufacturing capacity to meet the rising demand for spindle repair and reduce turnaround times. After thorough evaluation, we've invested in a strategic combination of new and pre-owned grinding machines, specifically chosen to tackle a wider range of GMN, IBAG, ...

FISCHER USA's Generous Giving: 2023 Fundraising Surpasses $10,000!

From sizzling cookouts and nacho-fueled fun to hearty Thanksgiving feasts, FISCHER USA's commitment to giving back to the community reached new heights in 2023. Throughout the year, the company's dedicated employees rolled up their sleeves and dug deep, raising an impressive $10,293.00 for a variety of worthy causes. The spirit of generosity kicked off in the first quarter with "Wheels for a Teacher," a campaign that provided a local educator with a much-needed new set of wheels. The initiative raised a total of $2,150.00, ensuring a smoother ride for both teacher and students. Spring saw ...

Getting to Know FISCHER USA's Team: Jamie

Name: Jamie L. Herron Job Title: Supply Chain Manager 1. How long have you worked for FISCHER USA? What areas have you worked in? It will be 10 years this coming March. My entire career with Fischer has been in the Supply Chain world. In recent years, I have joined our Global SAP Team where I support our groups using the same ERP system. 2. What's your favorite thing about working for FISCHER USA? The environment is family-friendly! Also... A.) Location B.) Team Dynamics - FISCHER USA promotes a culture of trust, communication, and respect for one another and for everyone on the team to be ...

Community Matters: FISCHER USA's Q1 Fundraiser

At FISCHER USA, we believe that the success of our business goes beyond just providing high-quality spindle repair services. It also means being an active and positive member of the Racine community. We have been proud to call Racine our home for many years, and we are committed to giving back to the community in any way we can. Recently, we had the opportunity to support a local hero, Bill Martin, a beloved teacher who survived a devastating tree fall accident in 2018. Despite facing numerous challenges and setbacks, Bill refused to give up on his passion for teaching and inspiring students. ...

Getting to Know FISCHER USA's Team: Holly

Name: Holly Howen Job Title: Quality Technician 1. How long have you worked for FISCHER USA?What areas have you worked in? I've worked for FISCHER USA the last five months in the Quality department as a Quality Technician. 2. What's your favorite thing about working for FISCHER USA? The environment is family-friendly! 3. If you could write your own job title that best describes what you do here, what would it be? As a Quality Technician, my day generally consists of inspections and troubleshooting for spindles. 4. What do you enjoy about the work you do? Every day at FISCHER USA seems to be a ...

Getting to Know FISCHER USA's Team: Roger

Name: Roger Lofquist Job Title: Shipping and Receiving Warehouse Lead 1. How long have you worked for FISCHER USA? What areas have you worked in? I've been at FISCHER USA for almost 9 years. The Shipping and Receiving Warehouse lead is a new title. It speaks to the transformation that has happened in the shipping department of FISCHER USA over the years, which is a testament to how all parts of the company continue to adapt. 2. What's your favorite thing about working for FISCHER USA? They use the term FISCHER FAMILY a lot here. It was a different concept for me, but after 9 years, I've ...

Getting to Know FISCHER USA's Team: Jim

Name: Jim Bednarek Job Title: Machine Shop Supervisor How long have you worked for FISCHER USA?What areas have you worked in? Originally I wanted to be a firefighter, which led me to the Naval Academy. I was there (in California) from 2000-2005. While there I worked on ships, machining, and shaft repair. I came back to my family in Wisconsin and spent a number of years in management and manufacturing. After being in the industry for many years and pursuing different opportunities, I came across FISCHER USA. I got to meet with Ryan (President of FISCHER USA) and fell in love with the company. I ...

Client Testimonial For FISCHER USA

At FISCHER USA, our goal is to provide our customers with the highest quality products and services possible. We are committed to fulfilling each and every request, large or small, and will work diligently to be your trusted spindle partner. Our experienced technicians have the knowledge and expertise to handle spindle repair, from minor repairs to complete overhauls. We use only the best quality parts and materials to ensure that your spindle is repaired to the highest standards. Our team is dedicated to providing the best customer service and satisfaction, and we strive to make sure that ...

FISCHER USA Year End Giving

Who knew smoked meats, nacho bars, or chili cook-offs could help so many causes? FISCHER USA takes corporate social responsibility to heart, and the year of 2022 alone, the FISCHER USA team utilized quarterly fundraising feasts to aid non-profits they care about, in addition to also raising money for the annual United Way of Racine County campaign. At the beginning of each new year, all FISCHER USA employees are asked for the names of non-profit organizations they care about. Four non-profits from the list are then randomly selected for one quarter of fundraising. In 2022, the selected non ...

Getting to Know FISCHER USA's Team: Brent

Name: Brent Sanders Job Title: Design Engineer Supervisor What's your favorite thing about working for FISCHER USA? It has to be the people and the team. It's great to know you are surrounded by highly knowledgable, competent individuals who will hold you to high standards and make you a better professional and person. How long have you worked for the company? What areas have you worked in? I've been with FISCHER USA for 1.5 years. I've spent all of my time in the engineering department. What do you enjoy about the work you do? I enjoy the different challenges each day brings. Every day there ...