Michael Koch has been promoted to senior laser applications manager at MC Machinery Systems in Elk Grove Village, IL.
Koch joined MC Machinery in 2011 as a waterjet installer. Since then, he has held positions in the installation, service and sales departments, primarily helping customers with specific applications, manufacturing issues and process improvements.
In his new role, Koch is responsible for overseeing the Mitsubishi Laser software and special projects teams as well managing equipment demonstrations in MC Machinery’s seven North American showrooms.
“Mike has been an integral part of our team for more than 10 years, handling increasing responsibilities and managerial duties with professionalism and excellence,” said MC Machinery Systems Fabrication Division Vice President of Sales Shane Herendeen. “He is a tremendous asset to our valued customers and dealers.”
MC Machinery Systems is a premier North American supplier and servicer of lasers, press brakes, wire EDMs, sinker EDMs, milling, high-speed VMC, automation equipment and consumable products. It is headquartered near Chicago and has technology centers in Canada, California, New Jersey, Texas, North Carolina and Mexico. A subsidiary of the Mitsubishi Corporation, MC Machinery serves industries including aerospace, mold and die, job shops, medical and energy.