Liebherr Gear Technology, Inc., Saline, Michigan, has appointed Robert (Bob) Jelic service manager overseeing North American operations for machine tool and automation systems, announced  Peter Wiedemann, president, Liebherr Gear Technology, Inc., Liebherr Automation Systems, Co.

Jelic is a 1996 graduate of Michigan Technological University and since then has been designing, building, and installing automated manufacturing systems.  For the last seven years, he has been employed by Liebherr Automation Systems Co., a subsidiary of Liebherr Gear Technology in Saline, MI.  

“During his time at Liebherr, Bob has designed gantry and automation systems, managed their installation, and supervised complete projects from concept to implementation,” said Wiedemann. “His customer interaction and site management has provided Liebherr with a level of customer satisfaction that has resulted in success and growth."  

“Bob now brings his practical knowledge and desire for excellence to the service and installation team to continue to insure the quality, timing, and customer satisfaction that our customers deserve and expect from all Liebherr installations,” Wiedemann added.