Croix Gear

12/31/2025

Wishing you a successful and prosperous New Year! Let’s face challenges together and celebrate our achievements. Happy New Year from all of us at Croix Gear! 🎉✨

12/24/2025

Happy holidays from all of us at Croix Gear! 🎄✨ We wish you a season filled with joy, laughter, and cherished moments with loved ones. We are incredibly thankful for the steadfast support from our wonderful employees, customers, vendors, and industry partners. Wishing you a Merry Christmas!

09/08/2025

Croix Gear is Growing! 🚀

To keep up with strong customer demand, we’re excited to share that six new teammates joined the Croix Gear family in August! Please join us in welcoming Chris Vang, Amy Kuesel, Jesse Robertson, Mike Potter, Ryan Farmer, and Gabe Fernandez-Sroka (front row).

Welcome to the team — we’re glad you’re here!

09/03/2025

🎉 Cheers to 44 Years – Happy Retirement, Tom Klatt! 🎉

Today, we celebrate an incredible career and an even better teammate — Tom Klatt. For 44 years, Tom has been a rock at Croix Gear, stepping into countless roles with dependability, dedication, and heart.

Tom, your hard work and steady presence have left a lasting mark on all of us. While we’ll miss seeing you every day, we couldn’t be happier for you as you head into this exciting new chapter.

Thank you for everything, Tom — enjoy every minute of retirement, you’ve more than earned it!

09/01/2025

Happy Labor Day to our customers, vendors, gear industry colleagues, and especially our amazing team at Croix Gear! Your hard work and dedication make everything possible. Enjoy this well-deserved day of recognition!

08/28/2025

Croix Gear was happy to support the Hudson Rotary Club as golfers and sponsors earlier this month. The Croix Gear team of Fernando, Tom, Deb, and Bill enjoyed a beautiful day on the link!

07/31/2025

🎉 Happy Retirement, Pat Weiss! 🎉

After nearly 25 years (24 years & 8 months, to be exact!) of dedication and camaraderie, we’re celebrating the retirement of one of the greats — Pat Weiss! Pat has been more than just a reliable teammate — he’s been a true friend, a steady presence, and a big part of what makes Croix Gear a great place to work. We’ll miss his skill and his quick wit on the shop floor.

Enjoy every minute of your well-earned retirement, Pat — you’ve earned it!

📸 Pictured at today’s celebration (left to right): Shawn Brawford, Bill Krueger, John Wiskerchen, Rob George, Pat Weiss, Jill Anderson, Joanna Johnston, Jess Weishaar.

07/03/2025

Have a fun, safe 4th of July weekend! Happy Independence Day from your friends at Croix Gear!

06/03/2025

We are looking for a full-time onsite Manufacturing Process Engineer that will plan and conduct specialized manufacturing engineering assignments to develop and create bills of materials and step by step manufacturing routings, all manufacturing specification documents, new tooling and machine methods, gear summaries, cost estimates, resolve engineering problems involved in manufacturing of standard or new tools and gauges, and manufacturing processes to meet OEM specification. Experience in the gear and aerospace industry is desired. The salary range for this position is $75K - $97K annually, based on experience.

Job Title: Manufacturing Process Engineer Company: Founded in 1966 as Marine Associates, Inc. by the Johnston Family, Croix Gear started manufacturing gears in the 90's and rebranded themselves in 2011. Over the last 13 years, they have quadrupled their revenue and today are recognized as a leader i...

05/23/2025

This Memorial Day weekend, we remember and thank those who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation.

04/30/2025

🎉 Celebrating 15 Years of Dedication! 🎉

We have one more anniversary to celebrate in April! Please join us in congratulating Ken Stage on his 15th anniversary at Croix Gear!

⚙️As an Operator in our Bevel Gear Department, Ken brings precision, consistency, and craftsmanship to every part he touches. His experience and attention to detail help drive the quality that our customers rely on.

Thank you, Ken, for your hard work and commitment to excellence. We’re proud to have you on the Croix Gear team!

04/28/2025

🎉 Celebrating Remarkable Milestones at Croix Gear! 🎉

In April, we proudly recognize two outstanding team members whose dedication and expertise have made a lasting impact:

⚙️ Tom Klatt – 44 Years
Tom has been our go-to resource in systems development, playing a critical role in advancing the technology and processes that keep our operations running smoothly.

⚙️ John Wiskerchen – 38 Years
As a Key Account Manager, John has been the trusted partner for many of our customers—building strong relationships and ensuring their needs are met with care and precision. His customer-first mindset reflects the very heart of Croix Gear.

We are deeply grateful for their commitment to Croix Gear and the customers we serve. Thank you, Tom and John, for your decades of service, leadership, and excellence!