Meet the Team

Toolroom Manager

Craig heads-up the Precision Components department and has over 16 years of experience in tool-making.

Multi-Skilled Engineer

Danny has 14 years of experience gained within the Food and Plastics industries at a Senior Engineer level.

Multi-Skilled Engineer

Dave has 10+ years experience in the car components and appliances sectors, as a Production Engineer.

Project Manager

Isobel has over 24 years experience of project and product management, and previously worked for Gripple.

Software Engineer

James has 30+ years experience working in the Pharmaceutical, Medical, FMCG and Building sectors.

Machine Designer

Joe started as an Engineering apprentice and now has 8 years experience in machine design.

Chairman

John has a wealth of manufacturing management experience, spending the past 25 years with Gripple.

Toolmaker

Josh has 3 years experience of machine operating and now works in the Precision Components department.

Applications Engineer

Production Manager

Kirk started as an apprentice with Gripple over 20 years ago, amassing a broad wealth of knowledge.

Multi-Skilled Engineer

Steve has clocked-up 5 years at Gripple and joined Gripple Automation for a new challenge in 2017.

Trainee Designer

Matt joined after a 1 year placement from University studying Aerospace and is now a junior machine designer.

Mechanical Engineer

Paul comes from a Maintenance Engineering background and has worked at Gripple for 10 years.

Controls Engineer

Rad has over 10 years experience, gained across the Pharmaceutical, Food and FMCG industry sectors.

Multi-Skilled Engineer

Stephen is an apprentice trained electrical engineering, with production engineering and robotics experience.

Technical Author

Steve has a technical communications and marketing background, working across a variety of industry sectors.

Multi-Skilled Engineer

Craig comes from a production engineering background and is also an experienced tool setter.