What Total Machine does

Total Machine LLC is a privately held, woman-owned precision CNC machining and metal fabrication job shop headquartered at 11034 Bloomsbury Road in King George, Virginia, near the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Dahlgren. Founded in 2010, the company operates from a single facility with 1-10 employees, providing CNC lathe and millwork, sheet metal fabrication, MIG and TIG welding, and in-house metal finishing (paint, powder coat, and chemical conversion coat) on steel, aluminum, stainless steel, and plastic substrates. Equipment includes FHM7, DPM5, FADAL 4020, and TRL 1630SX machines, with stated machining tolerances ranging from ±.0005 to ±.002 inches, lathe capacity of 16" x 30", and milling capacity of 60" x 23" x 20.5". The company is ISO 9001:2015 certified and serves defense, industrial manufacturing, and prototype development customers.

The business model is project-based B2B contract manufacturing: customers reach the company via direct phone (540-775-2375) or email ([email protected]) quote requests during Monday-Friday 8AM-5PM business hours, and revenue is generated per job based on complexity, materials, and machining time. The company has no disclosed pricing, no digital sales channels, no app or software product, and no public funding history. Its go-to-market is direct, quote-based, and locally oriented, with primary commercial ties to NSWC Dahlgren as the named anchor defense customer. The integrated in-house fabrication model (combining machining, welding, and finishing under one roof) is positioned as a vendor-consolidation differentiator for small-batch and prototype-to-production runs.

From an investment perspective, Total Machine is a micro-cap, single-site, services-only operation with high customer concentration, no disclosed external capital, no proprietary software or AI layer, and a moat anchored primarily in ISO certification, woman-owned set-aside status, and physical proximity to a major defense buyer. The business lacks observable growth signals in funding, hiring, geography, or product, and the absence of disclosed financial data materially limits revenue and growth inference.

Name

Total Machine

Legal name

Total Machine LLC

Website

https://totalmachineva.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2010

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Total Machine LLC is a woman-owned, ISO 9001:2015 certified precision CNC machining and metal fabrication job shop in King George, Virginia, serving defense, industrial, and prototype customers with integrated in-house machining, welding, and finishing.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Precision Machining Services

NAICS

Machine Shops (332710), Machine Shops (33271), Machine Shops; Turned Product; and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Manufacturing (3327)

SIC

Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Products (3490), Machine Tools, Metal Cutting Types (3541)

akta.pro primary industry

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

akta.pro secondary industry

Sheet Metal Machinery (Laser/Plasma/Waterjet Cutting, Punching) (IMAHADAD)

Keywords

• CNC machining services
• Sheet metal fabrication
• Precision milling services
• Metal finishing services
• MIG TIG welding

Headquarters

HQ city

King George

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Custom CNC Machining Services: Job-shop style revenue model providing custom CNC lathe and milling services. Revenue is generated through per-project or per-job billing based on complexity, materials, and machining time requirements. Suitable for both prototype runs and production quantities.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Total Machine LLC is a fully equipped precision CNC machining and fabrication job shop providing CNC lathe and millwork, sheet metal fabrication, MIG and TIG welding, and in-house metal finishing (paint, powder coat, chemical conversion coat). The company serves defense/government and industrial clients on a quote-based, per-project basis, specializing in prototype development with production-run scalability.

Product overview

Total Machine LLC is a fully equipped machine shop offering a unified suite of precision manufacturing services. The core offering combines CNC Lathe & Millwork Services, Sheet Metal Fabrication, Metal Finishing (paint, powder coat, chemical conversion coat), and MIG & TIG Welding into an integrated in-house fabrication capability. The company specializes in prototypes with production capabilities, with lathe capacity of 16" x 30" and milling capacity of 60" x 23" x 20.5". Equipment includes FHM7, DPM5, FADAL 4020, and TRL 1630SX machines capable of tolerances from ±.0005 to ±.002. As a woman-owned small business established in 2010, the company serves multiple industries with a focus on local proximity to NSWC Dahlgren.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• CNC Lathe & Millwork Services Precision CNC lathe and mill machining services using state-of-the-art equipment (FHM7, DPM5, FADAL 4020, TRL 1630SX), offering high-quality work with tolerances ranging from ±.0005 to ±.002 inches. Lathe capacity 16" x 30", milling capacity 60" x 23" x 20.5". Serves industrial and defense customers needing tight-tolerance components.
• Sheet Metal Fabrication Sheet metal fabrication services supporting both short-run production and high-volume manufacturing requirements. Processes steel, aluminum, stainless steel, metal, and plastic. Targeted at industrial and defense customers needing custom fabricated parts at varying production volumes.
• Metal Finishing In-house metal finishing services including paint, powder coat, and chemical conversion coat treatments. Eliminates the need for multiple vendors by providing finishing as part of an integrated fabrication workflow for industrial and defense customers.
• MIG & TIG Welding Professional welding services using MIG and TIG techniques for steel, aluminum, stainless steel, and other metals and plastics. Supports custom fabrication and repair jobs for industrial and defense customers.
• Prototype Manufacturing Precision CNC, lathe, and mill machine shop specializing in prototype development with production-run scalability. Supports one-off custom parts and small batch production for industrial and defense customers needing rapid prototype-to-production transition.

Named customers1 record

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves3 records

Direct peers

• Cox Manufacturing: Cox Manufacturing is a U.S. precision machined parts producer (screw machine products and CNC components) supplying industrial, automotive, and defense customers. Its job-shop model, material range, and reliance on certified quality systems closely mirror Total Machine's contract manufacturing profile.
• KDM Fabricators: KDM Fabricators is a U.S. contract manufacturer offering CNC machining, sheet metal fabrication, and welding/powder coating in a single integrated facility. It mirrors Total Machine's full-stack service model and in-house finishing approach, though typically at a larger scale and broader geographic reach.
• Owens Industries: Owens Industries is a U.S.-based precision CNC machining and fabrication job shop with ISO certification serving defense, aerospace, and industrial customers. It is directly comparable to Total Machine in service mix (precision machining, tight tolerances, certified quality systems) and target customer profile, though at a larger headcount.
• Reata Engineering & Machine Works: Reata Engineering & Machine Works is a U.S. precision machining and fabrication shop offering CNC milling/turning, welding, and assembly for defense and industrial customers. It is comparable to Total Machine in its small-shop, multi-capability model serving similar quality-sensitive end markets.
• Marshall Manufacturing: Marshall Manufacturing is a U.S. precision CNC machining and fabrication shop serving defense, aerospace, and industrial OEMs. It is comparable to Total Machine in its mix of CNC lathe/mill work, finishing services, and ISO/AS quality certifications targeting similar regulated end markets.
• Midwest Precision Industries: Midwest Precision Industries is a U.S. CNC machining and fabrication job shop producing precision components for industrial and defense customers. It is directly comparable to Total Machine in business model, equipment class, and reliance on tight-tolerance work for regulated end markets.

Broad incumbents

• Hubs: Hubs (now part of Protolabs) is a global digital manufacturing platform providing CNC machining, sheet metal, and injection molding services. It targets the same prototype and low-volume production segment that small job shops like Total Machine serve, and represents a competitive threat on speed, quoting, and geographic reach.
• Xometry: Xometry is a large on-demand manufacturing marketplace connecting buyers to a network of CNC, sheet metal, and finishing suppliers. It competes for the same small-batch, fast-turn work that small job shops like Total Machine have traditionally served, and represents a structural shift in how such work is sourced.
• Protolabs: Protolabs is a large digital manufacturing platform offering on-demand CNC machining, sheet metal fabrication, and injection molding with automated quoting. It overlaps with Total Machine's core CNC and sheet metal services but operates at vastly greater scale and primarily targets rapid-prototype and low-volume production buyers.

Emerging players

• Fictiv: Fictiv is a digital manufacturing platform offering CNC machining, sheet metal, and finishing services through a curated supplier network. It is comparable to Total Machine in the underlying services delivered, but competes for the same buyer relationships via a software-led, distributed-supplier model.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Compliance1 record

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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