Born on a 1949 Pennsylvania racetrack, Jenkins Machine Inc. is a family-owned Bethlehem machine shop now in its third generation, producing precision machined parts for demanding customer applications. Walter D. Jenkins founded the company with his wife, Stephania, and the business later helped supply parts for Telstar 1 before moving from conventional work into CNC machining. Today, the Jenkins family continues to run a two-shift operation focused on midrange batches, difficult designs, and close customer collaboration.
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I. Auman Machine CompanyFounded in 1947 by Irwin Auman in his father-in-law’s garage, I. Auman Machine Company has grown into a family-owned manufacturer specializing in precision CNC machining, inspection, and engineering support. The Lebanon, Pennsylvania, company built its early reputation machining alloy-steel castings for M60 tanks and now handles large, close-tolerance parts with equipment including a boring mill for pieces longer than 100 inches. Timothy Auman became the second-generation owner in 1986, and the business is continuing into its third generation under Jordan Auman’s leadership.LEBANON, PA
Nolt Bros., IncFounded in 1967 by five brothers and their father, Nolt Bros., Inc. is a family-owned machine shop in Ephrata, Pennsylvania, making replacement and custom parts for customers across a range of industries. Now employing three generations of the family, the shop can reverse-engineer hard-to-find parts and handle both small and large jobs with manual and CNC equipment.EPHRATA, PA
FRB Machine, IncSince Fred Brosnahan opened its first shop in 1968, FRB Machine has grown into a family-owned CNC job shop in Emlenton, Pennsylvania, making precision-machined components and providing metalworking services. The company remains in Brosnahan family hands, with Fred’s grandsons Jason and Matt now leading the next generation from a roughly 9,000-square-foot shop. FRB has served the steel-making industry for more than 50 years while pairing hands-on machining experience with modern CNC equipment.EMLENTON, PA
Churchmen’s Machine CompanyFamily-owned and operated since 1959, Churchmen’s Machine Company grew from a shop in a church basement into a precision manufacturer serving customers across the Wilmington region and beyond. Ed Hook purchased the business from his father in 2009, and his son Jered now helps manage the operation, keeping the company’s personal service and practical, careful workmanship in the family. From its 24,000-square-foot facility in North East, Maryland, Churchmen’s is known for CNC machining and fabrication work for specialized industrial customers.NORTH EAST, MD