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Mat Leitzke
Reader Precision Solutions (RPS), a precision machining and contract manufacturing company, has announced the addition of Mat Leitzke as Vice President of Manufacturing Operations. Leitzke joins the company's executive team as RPS continues to scale its manufacturing operations to support increasingly complex, mission-critical client applications.
The creation of this role reflects RPS's continued growth and the need for focused executive leadership to ensure operational consistency, quality, and reliability as manufacturing capacity, systems, and customer requirements expand. As Vice President of Manufacturing Operations, Leitzke will provide dedicated oversight of manufacturing performance, reinforcing execution while supporting long-term scalability.
In this role, Leitzke will oversee manufacturing operations across the organization, aligning execution with quality systems, safety standards, and client expectations. His leadership will support structured processes, cross-functional alignment, and continuous improvement initiatives essential to delivering high-mix, precision components in demanding manufacturing environments.
Leitzke brings nearly 20 years of manufacturing and operations leadership experience, with a career rooted in hands-on production and progressive leadership roles. He began his career on the manufacturing floor and advanced through supervisory and management positions, developing a comprehensive understanding of manufacturing systems, workforce development, and operational performance.
Throughout his career, Leitzke has led teams through process optimization, operational restructuring, and continuous improvement initiatives focused on improving safety, quality, delivery, and efficiency. His experience includes implementing structured management systems, strengthening leadership accountability, and developing teams capable of solving complex operational challenges in dynamic manufacturing environments.
"Mat brings a strong operational foundation and a disciplined leadership approach that aligns well with the technical and quality demands of our business," said Mike P. Reader, President of Reader Precision Solutions. "As we continue to grow and support increasingly critical applications, this role is essential to ensuring our operations remain stable, scalable, and aligned with customer expectations."
"Reader Precision Solutions has built a strong operational foundation, and I am excited to help build on that momentum," said Leitzke. "My focus is on setting our teams up for success by creating alignment, establishing clear expectations, and embedding continuous improvement into daily operations. By strengthening leadership, collaboration, and disciplined processes, we can continue to deliver high-quality, mission-critical components while positioning RPS for sustainable growth."
For more information contact:
Luann Dall
Reader Precision Solutions, Inc.
555 Koopman Lane
Elkhorn, WI 53121
262-743-1700
luann.dall@readerprecision.com
www.readerprecision.com