Staff
Walkerton Tool staff has extensive experience performing CNC machining projects in aluminum, steel and cast-iron forgings and castings, aluminum bar stock and extrusions, brass, steel, stainless steel and plastic materials. We also have an extensive network of over 20 foundries we deal with on a yearly basis.
To learn more about our CNC Machining capabilities, click here to contact us.
To learn more about our CNC Machining capabilities, click here to contact us.
![]() Harold Rizek CEO (574)586-3162 ext. 103 |
Harold is the founder and CEO of Walkerton Tool and Die. He started the company over 60 years ago in his mother’s garage. He is still active with company operations and financial planning activities. Contact by Email |
![]() Scott Rizek President & Purchasing Manager (574)586-3162 ext. 102 |
Scott is president and purchasing manager. He is a 1991 graduate of Ball State University with a manufacturing design degree. He is in charge of daily operations and purchasing of raw materials and supplier development. His responsibilities also include customer relations and financial systems. Contact by Email |
![]() Ben Sherman Shop Manager (574)586-3162 ext. 104 |
Ben is the Shop Manager. He has been with the company since 1995 starting out in the saw department and moving up to lead machinist/setup. He has since been promoted to Shop Manager in charge of all machining operations, employee development and tooling review and purchasing. Contact by Email |
![]() Erica Rajski Office Manager (574)586-3162 ext. 101 |
Erica is the office manager. She has been with the company since 2002 and handles all office duties. Her responsibilities include new order entry, accounts payable, customer invoicing, customer relations and shipping/receiving. Contact by Email |
![]() Dustin Smith Quality Control Manager (574)586-3162 |
Dustin has been with the company since 2015 starting out as a machinist running CNC lathes and mills. He has since been promoted to Quality Control manager in charge of in process inspection, final inspection, gage calibration, and first article inspections. Contact by Email |