Selfie of Taber In Focus Spotlight, Micah Koch. She is smiling and has long blonde hair.

 

 

Meet In Focus Spotlight, Micah Koch, Human Resources Specialist at Taber Extrusions! With a background in HR and previous experience in the agriculture industry, including an internship with Tyson and a role as a recruiter, Micah brings a wealth of expertise to the team. Since joining Taber, Micah has embraced the unique challenges of the extrusion industry while excelling in recruiting, employee relations, training, and more. Her dedication to fostering a positive workplace culture and ensuring smooth personnel processes makes her an invaluable part of the Taber family.

What do you hope to bring to Taber in terms of leadership and company culture?

I want to be a voice for our hourly team. I hope that I can bring ideas to improve the lives of our employees. I strive to bring a genuine and optimistic attitude to work.

What do you hope to bring to Taber in terms of leadership and company culture?

I want to be a voice for our hourly team. I hope that I can bring ideas to improve the lives of our employees. I strive to bring a genuine and optimistic attitude to work.

Hometown?

Scranton, Arkansas.

A professional photo of Micah Koch smiling in a white dress in an outdoor setting.
Side profile photo of Taber's In Focus nominee Micah Koch, smiling in a white dress in an outdoor setting.

When you’re not at work, what would we find you doing?

I love being outdoors. I enjoy hunting, hiking, camping, boating, etc. I love spending time with family and friends. I also spend a lot of time working on my parents’ cattle farm, which I love.

Family? Children?

No children, but I have 2 nieces and 2 nephews that I love and spoil.

A collage of Micah's nieces and nephews.

Favorite part about working for Taber so far?

The people at Taber are so great.

What sets Taber apart from other companies that deliver the exact same things?

Again, it’s the people. I have worked in other industries, and I have worked here, but regardless of what we are producing, the people are what I am most passionate about.

Taber is growing rapidly. Any advice for those looking to join the Taber team?

Do not be afraid to branch out and try new things.

What do you think the future holds for Taber?

I think Taber is growing and improving every day.

Is there anything we didn’t bring up you’d like to talk about?

I am very happy to be a part of the team.

Learn about other team members of Taber Extrusions through our In Focus Spotlight.

Interested in becoming a part of the Taber Team? Submit your resume to careers@taberextrusions.com.

More About Taber

Taber Extrusions, established in 1973, revolutionized the aluminum extrusion industry by pioneering the process of extruding rectangular billets. This innovation allows the production of solid profiles up to 31 inches wide and hollow profiles up to 29 inches wide, setting new industry standards.

In 1995, Taber expanded its capabilities by acquiring a state-of-the-art extrusion facility in Gulfport, MS. This facility includes a cutting-edge cast house, two advanced presses, microextrusion technology, and multiple fabrication expansions, enhancing Taber’s production capabilities and versatility.

Serving a wide array of industries such as aerospace, automotive, marine, infrastructure, sporting goods, and military applications, Taber Extrusions provides both soft and hard alloy cast and extruded products tailored to diverse market needs.

Taber Extrusions is also a leader in friction stir welding (FSW), offering vertically integrated solutions that include extruded aluminum components, precision machining services, and raw material supply. As one of the only suppliers of FSW panels and assemblies in North America, Taber continues to be a trusted partner for advanced aluminum solutions.

 

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