Cheshire, C.T. – Marion Manufacturing was founded in 1946 by Fred Cramer, in his family’s basement, on Marion Road. His first project – manufacturing clock hands for IBM. Today, Marion continues to be a progressive die stamper with a worldwide customer base in the medical, automotive, aerospace, telecommunications, and electronics industries among others. Current President, Douglas Johnson joined the team in 2010 as Vice President of Operations. Fred Cramer’s wife, Mary Cramer, became President in 2012 followed by Douglas Johnson in 2015.
Tyler Johnson, Douglas Johnson’s son, joined Marion Manufacturing Company in 2015. Tyler completed an extensive journeyman toolmaker program through a local Connecticut school. Since joining the team, Tyler has advanced to the title of Machining and Tooling. Tyler’s strong analytical and mathematical skills, along with attention to detail, has established his expertise in creating tools and designs.
It is with great pleasure we announce Tyler Johnson as Plant Manager at Marion Manufacturing Company starting January 17, 2022. His new job title will include overseeing the manufacturing process to ensure optimized production.
We are also pleased to announce Ashley Wells, Douglas Johnson’s daughter, as the new Marketing Director of Marion Manufacturing Company. Ashley has been an Elementary School Teacher the past thirteen years and joined the Marion family August 30, 2021.
Ashley brings her creative and innovative skills from teaching to this new marketing position, and we are excited to see where she will lead the company.
Please join us in congratulating Tyler on his promotion and welcoming Ashley to Marion Manufacturing.
For more information:
Marion Manufacturing Company
1675 Reinhard Road
Cheshire, CT 06410
www.marionmfg.net
