Meet the Team

To contact any of our staff, please use this number : +64 7 323 8877 followed by their extension number.


Ext. 115
Mob. 0274 379 409

Tim Whalley

Workshop Operations Manager

Tim's main role is to plan the day-to-day running of jobs make sure they are completed on time and to the required specifications of our customers. Tim also facilitates the coordination between internal departments to ensure that the appropriate processes are followed. Contact Tim if you would like to know some specific information on the status of your job.


Ext. 104
Mob. 0275 538 667

Jevon Priestley

Sales and Marketing Manager

Jevon's main role is to oversee the sales and marketing initiatives of the company, and also the operations of large contract jobs. He also is involved in project management and providing engineering support to customers and other members of the AIE team. Contact Jevon if you would like to know more about our range of services and expertise.

 


Ext. 105
Mob. 0274 912 379

Nigel Shaw

Production Planner

Nigel’s main role is to maintain an up to date project plan of the expected utilization of our main machine tools. This will help keep a balanced work flow throughout the workshop. Nigel will also assist Tim Whalley, the Workshop Operations Manager, by logging incoming jobs into AIE’s planning software program.


Ext. 117
Mob. 0274 318 064

Jason Hughes

Engineering Manager

Jason's main role is to manage larger projects with key customers, and to develop/maintain relationships between AIE and those customers. Jason also leads our engineering services team which includes mechanical engineering design and CAD draughting. Contact Jason if you require project management or heavy engineering/design services.


Ext. 133
Mob. 021 741 266

Eric Reardon

Fitting Supervisor

Eric's main role is to coordinate fitting jobs done in the Manukorihi Drive workshop and and also offsite. Contact Eric if you would like to know some specific information on the status of your fitting job.

Roger Phillips
Project Manager
AIE - Allied Industrial Engineering,
BOP - New Zealand
Ext. 110
Mob. 0274 352 033

Roger Phillips

Business Development Manager

Roger's main role is to develop business with larger customers and prospective customers. He also manages some of the larger projects. Contact Roger if you have a job that will involve some degree of careful project management, or you have not used us before and would like to know more about our capabilities.


Ext. 123
Mob. 0274 887 723

Tone Nathan

Project Engineer

Tone's main role is to manage projects with key customers, and to develop/maintain relationships between AIE and those customers. Tone has a NZCE Production qualification. He has a strong background in the Timber, Dairy and Power Generation industries. Contact Tone if you require project management or heavy engineering/design services.


Ext. 126
Mob. 0274 059 395

Ed Bekker

Senior Engineering Estimator

Ed's main role is to prepare quotes and estimates for jobs. He also is involved in project management and providing engineering support to customers and other members of the AIE team. Contact Ed if you require a job to be priced.


Ext. 107
Mob. 0274 477 182

Kane Waghorn

Light Machining Supervisor

Kane's main role is to oversee light machining jobs being done in the Manukorihi Drive workshop and make sure they are completed on time and to the required specifications. Contact Kane if you would like to know some specific information on the status of your machining job.


Ext. 120
Mob. 0274 778 150

Dean Van Den Anker

Heavy Machining Supervisor

Dean's main role is to oversee heavy machining jobs and make sure they are completed on time and to the required specifications. Contact Dean if you would like to know some specific information on the status of your heavy machining jobs.

 


Ext. 124
Mob. 0274 44 2902

Karl Duxfield

Fabrication Supervisor

Karl's main role is to oversee fabrication and balancing jobs and make sure they are completed on time and to the required specifications. Karl also coordinates work between the different areas in the workshop and manages the fabrication and balancing team leaders. Contact Karl if you would like to know some specific information on the status of your fabrication or balancing jobs.


Ext. 128
Mob. 0274 404 085

Jason Isemonger

CNC Machining Supervisor

Jason's main role is to oversee the work done in our CNC machining area, making sure jobs are completed on time and to the required specifications. Jason is also responsible for the operation of our computer-aided manfacturing system (CAM) providing efficient transfer of information from drawings to the machines. Contact Jason if you would like to know some specific information on the status of your CNC machining jobs


Ext. 116

Wayne Erdbeer

Workshop Administrator

Wayne's main role is to assist the workshop managers with the many administrative functions that are involved with running the workshop. He looks after the inwards and outwards goods functions, along with quality checking, and doing quality system audits. Wayne also sets up new jobs in the system, orders materials, and compiles job packages for issuing work to the workshop.


Ext. 108

Simon Jarvinen

Drawing Office Team Leader

Simon's main role is to lead the drawing office, ensuring that customers design and drawing requirements are exceeded. Call Simon if you need some design or draughting assistance.


Ext. 102

Louise Mitchell

Administration Manager

Louise's main role is to manage the day to day operations of the administration functions of the business, including invoicing, payment of creditors, and payroll administration. Contact Louise if you have any queries regarding accounts and payments.


Ext. 101

Lucy Whalley

Office Administrator

Lucy's main role is to support Louise in all the day to day administration functions of running the business. Lucy will often be your first point of contact with AIE either by phone, or when you visit our reception.


Ext. 131
Mob. 027 271 8080

Greg Smith

Quality Assurance Manager

Greg is responsible for the overall documentation, operation and review of AIE's quality management system. He conducts regular audits of the quality system to ensure that AIE complies with ISO 9001:2000. Greg also oversees the quality assurance process to guarantee that all jobs will meet customers expectations and that jobs are completed on time and within specifications.


Ext. 106
Mob. 0274 32 88 77

Mark Lovegrove

General Manager

Mark leads the entire AIE team. His main role is to develop the strategic direction of the company and pass on this vision to staff and business partners. He also liaises with major customers, and makes sure we have the right resources and processes to deliver quality products and services to our target customers, on time, to the required specifications, and at good value

If you are interested in our apprenticeship scheme please visit our Apprenticeship's page