Engineers, operators, and program managers who have been doing this for decades, and who answer the phone when something matters.
Manufacturing is a relationship business. Tools wear, materials change, schedules slip, and when they do, you want to know exactly who is going to make it right.
Our experts are hands-on by design. Every one came up through the trade, has personally launched programs you can hold in your hand today, and is one phone call away when you need them.
Steven is the owner and CEO of the Toner Plastics Group. He has more than 30 years of experience in plastics manufacturing and entrepreneurship. After initially working for Monsanto Chemical in Springfield, Massachusetts, Steven and his wife Jean founded Toner Plastics together in 1989. Steven is a 1978 graduate of Princeton University with a BS in Chemical Engineering. He is an avid supporter of education and a past board member of the National Epilepsy Foundation.
In his current role, Jack oversees all company operations, including strategic growth initiatives, mergers and acquisitions, and the continued development of operational systems that support the company’s long-term success. A trained engineer and experienced executive, Jack brings a strong technical foundation to his leadership approach. His background in mechanical engineering, engineering management, and business administration allows him to bridge the gap between technical problem-solving, operational execution, and strategic decision-making. Jack is a United States Marine Corps veteran. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering and a Master of Science in Engineering Management from Western New England College, as well as an MBA from the University of Massachusetts Amherst Isenberg School of Business.
Rick Litke joined Modern Mold & Tool in 2016 and currently holds the role of Plant Manager. Rick has been a manufacturing professional for well over 30 years, starting as a toolmaker and working and progressing through many positions within several companies throughout his career. Since joining the Modern Mold & Tool team, Rick has managed several key initiatives, including the successful integration of the former Streamline Plastics and the relocation and expansion of operations from the original East Street location to Downing Industrial Park in Pittsfield. A Connecticut native, Rick moved to Massachusetts shortly before joining the company and has found living in the Berkshires and running a small homestead to be an enjoyable way to spend time away from the company.
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