Get to Know Herold Precision Metals
At Herold Precision Metals (HPM), our story is one of dedication, innovation, and an unwavering commitment to excellence in precision metal fabrication. Located in White Bear Township, MN, we've been delivering high-quality, custom metal solutions for over 25 years. Our team of skilled professionals and state-of-the-art technology make us a trusted partner for industries across the globe.
Our Legacy
Founded in 1997, HPM has grown from a small local operation to a leader in the precision metal fabrication industry. From day one, our focus has been on precision, quality, and customer satisfaction. Today, we continue to uphold these values, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in metal fabrication.
At HPM, we’re driven by a simple mission: to deliver unparalleled quality and service in every project we undertake. Whether it's a small prototype or a large-scale production run, we approach every task with the same level of dedication and attention to detail. We believe in forging lasting relationships with our clients by consistently exceeding their expectations.
Our Mission
Our Values
Quality: Every piece we produce reflects our commitment to excellence.
Innovation: We embrace the latest technologies and techniques to stay ahead of industry trends.
Integrity: We operate with honesty and transparency so our clients are informed and involved every step of the way.
Customer-Centric: Your needs are at the heart of everything we do.
Meet the team
Tim is responsible for the day-to-day overall operations of HPM and working with customers, both current and new. Tim grew up in the industry, working in manufacturing and ultimately obtaining his formal education in Operations Management. Outside of work, Tim and his wife Colleen have four children ranging from high school to elementary who are involved in several activities. Tim also volunteers within his family's community weekly. Their house is very busy!
Tim Herold
CEO, Co-Founder,
& Co-Owner
Pat is co-owner and VP of Special Projects/Engineering. He grew up in the sheet metal industry focusing his efforts on design and engineering. Give him a SolidWorks file, or a pencil sketch on a napkin, and you will get exactly what you want every time. Pat is married and enjoys hunting and snowmobiling.
Pat Herold
Officer
Greg Schreier
President
Sales, Operations, and Engineering report to Greg. Greg has over 19 years of experience in Sales and Customer Partner Management as well as 13+ years in Engineering and Operations Management. Greg is married with 4 children and enjoys traveling and the great outdoors.
Bob is a customer-focused Sales and Marketing Manager with a high level of Operational experience. Starting with fabricating on the shop floor over 30 years ago, Bob has operated most equipment, understands its capabilities, and can apply this knowledge to collaborate with customers and optimize their products. He is passionate about sheet metal, design, and customer relationships. Outside of work, Bob enjoys spending time with his wife and family. He also enjoys golf, biking, and generally staying active.
Bob Borgerding
Vice President of Sales & Marketing
Jim has been in the industry for 28 years starting out on the shop floor. Putting himself through engineering school, he has a great working knowledge of all equipment and processes to help make your project easier to manufacture. This helps you save money. His hobbies include family camping trips, hunting, fishing, and snowmobiling.
Jim Miller
Special Projects Engineer
Bill has been working in sheet metal fabrication since he was 16 years old. He brings many years of experience to HPM which makes him the ideal person to run the shop. Bill is responsible for getting the jobs out of the shop as fast and efficiently as possible without jeopardizing quality. Married with 6 kids, when he finds free time, you can find him at his favorite spot – Indian Shores Resort in WI. His hobbies include everything in Gander Mountain – hunting, fishing, and camping!
Bill Utschinski
Plant Supervisor
Bob has been a member of the HPM team since 2007. As Director of Quality, Bob works closely with our customer’s quality and engineering departments during process development and to quickly resolve any quality issues. Bob is responsible for maintaining our ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System. When not eyeing up a caliper, Bob enjoys hunting, fishing and rides with the Minnesota Harley Riders.
Bob Bishop
Director of Quality
Bob has been in manufacturing over thirty years. The last fifteen have been in precision sheet metal fabrication in estimating, engineering, and operations. Bob enjoys collaborating with the customers from the initial design stage through estimating to create a cost-effective solution for their sheet metal needs. He and his team work closely with sales, engineering, operations, and quality. They create the roadmap for engineering, production, quality, and shipping with all the materials and operations required for each item during the quoting process to ensure manufacturability and accurate costing.
Bob Loder
Estimating Manager
Kari joined the HPM team in 1998 and has worked in multiple departments within the company. She enjoys using her knowledge to help her coworkers and learn what can be done to “strive to be better” every day. This background has allowed her to support her customers with their sheet metal needs from designing to the finishing stages. Kari enjoys spending time with her family boating, hiking, and doing any outdoor activities that include bringing the dog along as well!
Kari Unruh
Senior Account Manager
Wayne has been in the metal fabrication business for over 35 years and in sales/account management for over 20 years! He is responsible for building relationships and growing business with all of his customers. He also takes care of the estimating on all of his accounts. Wayne likes the value add that HPM can do for his customers! Please ask him about it. Wayne is an avid fisherman and spends a lot of time in Ely, MN with his wife, children, and grandchildren.
Wayne Farr
Senior Account Manager
Scott has been part of the HPM team since 2004, bringing a wealth of experience from his manufacturing career, which began in 1991. With a strong background in Tool & Die, where he worked for over 20 years, he transitioned into Engineering at HPM. Over the years, Scott has developed extensive expertise in sheet metal, working closely with customers and their engineers on design reviews, print evaluations, and offering Design for Manufacturability (DFM) insights. He manages all new and revised change orders submitted by customers through the HPM Engineering process. Outside of work, Scott is married with one child, enjoys spending time at his cabin near St. Cloud, and loves riding his Harley.
Scott Neumann
Vice President of Operations
Join the HPM Family
We’re always looking for talented individuals who share our passion for precision and quality. If you're interested in joining our team, check out our careers page for current opportunities.
Let’s Work Together
Ready to bring your project to life? Contact us today to learn more about how Herold Precision Metals can provide the solutions you need.