Southern Machine Works
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Southern Machine Works is a Nashville-based precision CNC machining company with over 55 years of manufacturing excellence in the aerospace industry. The company operates from a 25,000 square foot climate-controlled facility, specializing in contract manufacturing for aerospace, defense, and commercial sectors. SMW offers comprehensive precision machining capabilities including 5-axis milling, CNC turning, welding, fabrication, and complete assembly services. Their experienced management team brings over 100 years of combined industry expertise to every project, from rapid prototyping through high-volume production runs. The company maintains full equipment redundancy to ensure uninterrupted production continuity and delivery reliability. Quality and compliance remain paramount at Southern Machine Works, with AS9100D and ISO 9001:2015 certifications ensuring adherence to stringent aerospace standards. The facility maintains ITAR registration and holds 07 FFL licensing for defense applications. All equipment features NIST traceability, supporting critical quality requirements for precision components. Southern Machine Works distinguishes itself through lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement processes. Their HubZone Small Business certification, combined with a skilled non-union workforce, enables competitive pricing while maintaining exceptional quality standards. The company serves as a trusted partner for customers requiring precision engineering solutions in demanding aerospace applications, delivering consistent performance and reliability across all manufacturing operations.