Behind the precision tooling and the award-winning recognition, at the heart of Brandauer’s success is its people.
Since 1862, our award-winning precision metal stamping solutions have been driven by the expertise, passion and innovation of the people of Brandauer. From apprentices to industry veterans, every individual in our dedicated team plays a crucial role in maintaining our reputation for quality, precision and excellence.
We are here to take a closer look at the people behind the press tools, the engineers shaping the future, and the specialists ensuring every component meets the highest standards. Hearing from our employees gives them the opportunity to showcase the talent, commitment and teamwork that make Brandauer a leader in precision engineering.
A blend of experience and fresh talent
Brandauer is a company where experience and fresh talent come together to advance forward; as a result, we have built a strong foundation of experience and fresh talent. Some of our team members have been with us for decades, bringing a wealth of knowledge and expertise, while others are newer to the company, bringing fresh ideas and energy.
This blend of long-standing experience and new perspectives ensures we continue to innovate and maintain our reputation for precision and quality. Whether they’ve been here for years or just a few months, every employee plays a vital role in driving Brandauer’s success.
A team for every role
The diverse team at Brandauer holds a broad range of roles and experience levels, contributing to our success. From apprentices gaining hands-on experience across departments to seasoned professionals leading key functions, the team spans all aspects of the business.
Our leadership, including those responsible for operations, engineering and overall management, guides the company’s strategic direction, while those in specialised roles, such as quality inspection, toolmaking and human resources ensure the smooth running of day-to-day operations.
This blend of expertise, development, and fresh talent solidifies Brandauer’s position as a dynamic and forward-thinking company.
The centre of Brandauer’s success
The people and the environment are at the heart of what makes Brandauer such a great place to work. Employees appreciate the camaraderie within the team, with many feeling like part of a close-knit family.
The variety of tasks and challenges keep the work exciting, from complex engineering projects to daily problem-solving. The opportunities for learning and growth, especially in an SME setting, are highly valued, as well as the chance to develop new skills alongside a supportive team.
Whether it’s the collaborative atmosphere, the diversity of work, or the chance to progress, Brandauer offers a fulfilling and dynamic workplace for all.
Strong commitment to customer satisfaction
Every Brandauer team member plays a key role in ensuring customers receive high-quality products and services. Whether it’s through the meticulous work of toolmakers who ensure parts meet the highest standards, or the ongoing communication with customers to streamline product development and meet delivery targets, the focus is always on customer satisfaction.
Quality checks are rigorous, ensuring that only the best products are delivered, while employees are continuously trained to work efficiently and effectively. From the design and tooling phase to the final product, every step is taken with the customer’s needs in mind, ensuring Brandauer consistently meets and exceeds expectations.
Embrace the culture, soak up the knowledge
If you are joining Brandauer, the key advice from our team is to embrace the opportunities for learning and growth. Take the time to absorb as much knowledge as possible, whether it’s through hands-on experience in different departments or learning from colleagues with years of expertise.
Brandauer has a supportive and friendly environment where everyone works together as one big team, and the culture is crucial to fitting in. Challenges are part of the job, but they also bring opportunities for personal and professional growth. Soak up the knowledge around you, stay open to learning, and always look for ways to improve and progress within the company.
Hear from the people themselves
To hear directly from the people who make Brandauer a success, watch our video interviews with team members from across the business as they share their experiences, insights and what makes Brandauer such a great place to work. From apprentices to senior leaders, discover how they are driving our company forward.
Rowan Crozier MBE
The face of Brandauer, Rowan Crozier MBE, has been with the company for over a decade and now operates as the CEO.
Stuart Berry
Meet Stuart Berry, Manufacturing Director at Brandauer. With many years of experience at Brandauer to call upon, Stuart is a trusted individual who can be relied on for leadership and guidance.
Taylor Berry
Taylor works at Brandauer as an Apprentice Toolmaker, where he has also demonstrated his skills across other departments, helping him to improve his skillset.
Oli Eskriett
As Tool Room Lead, Oli oversees maintenance and new tooling at Brandauer. He is responsible for ensuring tooling is of a high quality, ensuring the customer can hit their targets.
Mel Whitehouse
Mel works at Brandauer as a Quality Inspector, and is a big supporter of collaboration between the people within the company.
Lorraine Ferman
Lorraine’s enjoyment of working with the people of Brandauer is what makes her fulfilled, being a key part of their learning and development.
Daniel Davies
By working to the highest standards on the bench and the machines, Daniel takes immense pride and care in his work as a Toolmaker.
Carole Hutchinson
Carole enjoys learning new skills and assisting co-workers whenever they need help.
Alfie Durose
Joining Brandauer in late 2024 as an Apprentice Toolmaker, Alfie will become fully qualified after completing a four-year programme with the company.
