Started in 1997 with one person and one lathe, Mentor, Ohio’s Kaeper Machine now manufactures precision components and assemblies for defense platforms and other industrial customers. The company has served as a prime contractor to the U.S. Department of Defense for more than 25 years, including producing more than 40,000 M240 lightweight collapsible buttstock assemblies and 60,000 M2 rear sights. Its 20-person operation includes more than 40 CNC mills and lathes and provides military-specification packaging alongside its manufacturing work.
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MaTechFounded in Salisbury in 1988 with four employees and one CNC machine, MaTech makes machined and fabricated components and provides assembly services for defense and other industrial customers. Its 165,000-square-foot facility supports work ranging from complex assemblies to military weapons, munitions, and electronic-warfare subsystems. MaTech also develops its own BUIS backup iron sights and operates an ISO 9001:2015-certified, ATF-compliant facility.SALISBURY, MD
K&K Precision, IncFounded in 1991 as a small job shop in Lebanon, Ohio, family-owned and -operated K&K Precision now provides custom precision machining and manufacturing from its Mason facility. The company employs more than 55 Ohioans, supports aerospace and defense work through ISO 9001:2015 certification and ITAR registration, and offers 24-hour manufacturing by request. Its planned expansion will increase the plant from 28,000 to 60,000 square feet by 2027.MASON, OH
General Manufacturing CompanyFounded in Pittsburgh in 1958 to repair and supply the region’s coal mines and steel mills, General Manufacturing Company is now a three-generation, family-owned precision machining facility serving defense and commercial customers. The company produces machined parts, assemblies and field-ready subassemblies, with a particular history in military components including mortar mounts. Its 1990 National Prime Contractor of the Year award and current ISO 9001:2015 certification reflect a quality system built for demanding Department of Defense work.332721BETHEL PARK, PA
Total ManufacturingSince 1986, privately owned Total Manufacturing has made precision-machined metal components and custom fabrications in Mentor, Ohio, serving rapid-prototype and small- to medium-volume production needs. Its 90,000-square-foot facility can take on both intricate parts and large structures, including machine frames and stands, while its team’s average tenure of more than 20 years brings substantial shop-floor experience. The company also produces components for Navy nuclear applications and maintains ISO, ITAR, and Joint Certification Program credentials.MENTOR, OH