Major Tool & Machine

Name

Major Tool & Machine

Legal name

Major Tool & Machine Inc.

Website

https://majortool.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1946

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Precision Contract Manufacturing

NAICS

Machine Shops (332710), Machine Shops; Turned Product; and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Manufacturing (3327), Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing (3335)

SIC

Metalworkg Machinery & Equipment (3540)

akta.pro primary industry

CNC Machine Tools (Turning, Milling, Machining Centers) (IMAHADAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Metal Forming & Fabrication Machines (Presses, Bending, Shearing, Stamping) (IMAHADAC), Metal Cutting Tools, Tooling & Workholding (Cutters, Inserts, Chucks, Fixtures) (IMAHADAB)

Keywords

• CNC machining services
• Contract manufacturing
• Aerospace fabrication
• Precision welding
• Defense manufacturing

Headquarters

HQ city

Indianapolis

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Contract Manufacturing Services: B2B contract manufacturing providing CNC machining, welding, fabrication, engineering, program management, inspection, finishing, and assembly services. Revenue generated through project-based contracts with aerospace and defense primes, power generation, semiconductor, oil and gas, and nuclear customers. Turnkey service delivering fully finished components and assemblies, either new or re-manufactured.
2. Large Assembly Manufacturing: Specialty in building large assemblies to close tolerances from special alloys. Serves customers worldwide with components ranging from 6 inches to 90 feet.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Major Tool & Machine is a contract manufacturer specializing in large CNC milling and turning machining, manual and robotic welding, engineering, program management, inspection, finishing, and assembly services. The company delivers turnkey manufacturing of fully finished components and assemblies—either new or re-manufactured—from special alloys, with component capabilities ranging from 6 inches to 90 feet. Operating from a 650,000 sqft Indianapolis facility, MTM serves aerospace, defense, power generation, semiconductor, oil and gas, and nuclear customers worldwide.

Product overview

Major Tool & Machine is a contract manufacturing company offering a comprehensive suite of manufacturing services through an integrated, turnkey approach. The core offerings center on large CNC milling and turning machining (capable of components from 6 inches to 90 feet), manual and robotic welding and fabrication (with over 200 ASME-qualified procedures), and complete finishing, assembly, and testing services. These capabilities are supported by project and program management services (Customer Focused Teams with dedicated engineers), engineering and design-for-manufacturing assistance, and quality assurance with full nondestructive examination. The company also offers publicly available GD&T training as an add-on service. All services are delivered from a single 650,000 sqft Indianapolis facility with state-of-the-art equipment, enabling MTM to deliver fully finished components and assemblies—new or re-manufactured—to customers worldwide.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• CNC Machining Services Precision large-format CNC milling and turning machining services capable of handling components ranging from 6 inches to 90 feet, including CNC vertical turning, CNC horizontal turning, CNC vertical 5-axis milling, CNC horizontal milling, CNC high-speed machining, CNC jig boring, and CNC tool making. Delivered to aerospace, defense, power generation, semiconductor, nuclear, and oil and gas customers worldwide.
• Welding and Fabrication Services Manual and robotic welding and fabrication services across high nickel alloys, stainless, carbon steels, aluminum, and titanium. Several robotic weld cells using Motoman and Wolf robotic systems, with over 200 welding procedures qualified per ASME Section IX, exceeding ASME, AWS, Military, and DIN standards.
• Quality Assurance and Continuous Improvement Services Quality assurance services including a climate-controlled inspection lab with fixed-based Zeiss CMMs, portable Faro laser trackers, blue light scanning, and broken-arm (Romer) CMMs with model-based inspection software for CAD model verification. Full nondestructive examination (NDE) including radiography, magnetic particle, penetrant, visual inspection, pneumatic load testing, vacuum leak testing, hydrostatic pressure testing, and helium leak testing, supported by ASNT-certified Level III inspectors.
• Finish, Assembly, and Testing Services Complete finishing services including on-site sandblast and paint, robotic powder-coat paint booth, high temperature cure oven, large volume assembly, and helium leak testing capabilities. Delivered as part of Major Tool & Machine's turnkey manufacturing model.
• Project and Program Management Services Customer Focused Teams (CFTs) provide dedicated lead and degreed engineers for planning, release, program management, and customer reporting throughout the program lifecycle, supporting aerospace and defense primes from quoting through program completion.
• Engineering Services Design for manufacturing assistance and manufacturing engineering support integrated with an ERP system operational since 1996, providing seamless customer data flow for inspection, test, traceability, and examination requirements.
• GD&T Training Publicly available Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing training with 12 hours of instruction taught to ASME Y14.5 2009 Standard, offered at customer site or at the Indianapolis facility, taught by a GD&T instructor with over 30 years of experience.

Quantifiable outcome

• Record revenue year in 2020 despite global challenges
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers10 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature7 records

Scale indicators9 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Ducommun: Public aerospace structural components and manufacturing services provider serving defense primes with similar large-format assemblies and high-mix machined parts.
• Barnes Aerospace: Division of Barnes Group providing aerospace machined components, fabrication, and engine parts to OEMs and MRO customers with comparable tight-tolerance work.
• Precinmac: Parent platform and direct peer in diversified high-precision machined components for aerospace, defense, semiconductor, medical, and general industrial customers with overlapping CNC and fabrication capabilities.
• Triumph Group: Public aerospace structures and components manufacturer with extensive precision machining and fabrication across commercial and military platforms — comparable customer mix and component profile.
• Precision Aviation Group: Atlanta-based aerospace MRO and precision component manufacturer serving defense and commercial operators with comparable AS9100/NADCAP-certified machining and assembly scope.

Broad incumbents

• Howmet Aerospace: Much larger public supplier of engineered aerospace components (including large titanium and nickel-alloy structures) that competes with MTM on prime-billable machined assemblies.
• Curtiss-Wright: Diversified public aerospace and defense manufacturer serving naval, ground, and aerospace programs; overlaps with MTM on submarine fabrications and precision components.
• TransDigm: Large public aerospace component specialist supplying proprietary parts to a similar customer base of primes and Tier-1 suppliers across commercial and military platforms.
• HEICO: Public aerospace parts manufacturer with FAA-PMA and defense portfolios; comparable high-mix precision manufacturing go-to-market with similar regulatory and quality barriers.

Regional players

• Sparrows Group: UK-headquartered precision engineering services provider for cranes, lifting, and mechanical handling serving energy and offshore; comparable machining/fabrication capability but different geography.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance8 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors1 record

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M&A

Investments

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