Brainard Rivet Company

05/12/2026

Congratulations to Larry Cox on his first year (welcome back!) with Brainard Rivet! With prior experience in our Drilling Department, Larry has quickly made an impact as a Header Operator, bringing versatility and skill across multiple production areas. Thank you for your hard work, Larry!

05/08/2026

Celebrating 4 years with Brainard Rivet for Brittany Bennett! As our Administrative Assistant, Brittany helps keep everything running smoothly behind the scenes. Her organization, attention to detail, and support across the team make a difference every day. Thank you, Brittany, for all you do!

05/06/2026

We're ready for Day 2!

We’re back at Fastener Fair USA in Booth 209. Stop by and chat with Derek and Andrew. We can't wait to see you there!

05/05/2026

We’re here too! Stop by Booth 209 to connect with Derek and Andrew at Fastener Fair USA.

Day 1 at Fastener Fair USA 2026 is underway in Charlotte!

Stop by booth 209 to meet the Buckeye Fasteners team & see how we support customers with reliable fastening solutions, custom assemblies & efficient supply chain programs.

We’re here all day, so come say hello!

05/05/2026

Bill has been part of the Brainard Rivet team for over 20 years, helping keep things running behind the scenes every single day.

From solving problems on the floor to working with vendors, no two days are ever the same. Read more about Bill’s story and his surprising talent in the kitchen!

https://brainardrivet.com/2026/04/29/employee-spotlight-william-bill-chick-project-manager/

05/01/2026

We’re heading to Fastener Fair USA in Charlotte, May 5th & 6th!

The Brainard Rivet team will be joining Buckeye Fasteners at booth 209. Stop by to connect with the team and see what we've been working on!

Next stop: Fastener Fair USA in Charlotte, May 5 & 6!

The Buckeye Fasteners team will be at booth 209, ready to talk through your fastening challenges & explore solutions that keep your operations moving.

Planning to attend? Let’s connect while we’re here.

04/29/2026

We’re proud to highlight William “Bill” Chick, Project Manager at Brainard Rivet.

With over 20 years on the team, Bill plays a key role in keeping operations running smoothly. Get to know Bill and his journey with Brainard Rivet in our latest blog!

https://brainardrivet.com/2026/04/29/employee-spotlight-william-bill-chick-project-manager/

04/24/2026

Join us in celebrating Eric Kohler on 2 years with Brainard Rivet! As a Manual / Maintenance Machinist, Eric’s skill set and hands-on expertise help keep our equipment running smoothly and production on track. His reliability and craftsmanship are valued across the team. Eric is an excellent multi-tasker and follows direction well. He takes pride in every task he completes.

Thank you, Eric, for your hard work and commitment. We’re glad to have you as part of the team!

04/21/2026

We’re proud to recognize Grace Sotlar on 2 years with Brainard Rivet! As a Product Engineer, Grace brings a strong attention to detail and a thoughtful approach to problem solving. Her contributions help ensure our products meet the high standards our customers expect. Her excellent time-management skills allow her to work independently through high volumes of quotes to ensure our customers receive the information they need quickly.

Thank you, Grace, for your dedication and the positive impact you’ve made over the past two years!

04/16/2026

Please join us in celebrating Edward Morrison III on 20 years with Brainard Rivet! As a Production Supervisor, Ed plays a key role in leading our team and keeping operations running efficiently day in and day out. His experience, leadership, and commitment to quality have made a lasting impact on our success. He works alongside his team, continually imparting knowledge and upskilling our employee-owners.

Thank you, Ed, for two decades of dedication and hard work. We truly appreciate everything you do!

04/14/2026

Start your career with Brainard Rivet!

We’re always accepting resumes for Manual / Maintenance Machinists (apprentices are welcome)!

Plus, we’re actively hiring for:
• Driller Operator (urgent need)
• Cleaning Operator
• Sales/Customer Service Associate

If you’re ready to learn, grow, and be part of a hardworking team, we’d love to connect. Apply today!

https://brainardrivet.com/careers/