
New Production Manager Has Been Appointed for Saarijärvi
Petri Mäkinen has been appointed as the new Production Manager of the Saarijärvi plant as of June 16, 2025. He holds a degree in Mechanical and Production Engineering and joins Aurajoki from his previous position as a teacher of mechanical and production engineering at Vocational College POKE. Petri brings with him extensive experience in production and leadership, having worked as a supervisor in gearbox assembly and as a workshop manager at Moventas, as well as a supervisor of aircraft maintenance personnel at Patria.
“It’s a pleasure to welcome a seasoned professional like Petri, with his diverse background, to our team. His strong expertise in production management and working with people will greatly support the development of our Saarijärvi plant. We warmly welcome Petri to Aurajoki and wish him all the best in his new role!” says Timo Tuominen, our Business Director for Steel Structures.
We invite both our long-time and new customers to come meet Petri and visit our Saarijärvi plant!
