1. MINDING THE GAP
Business Metrics

2. Company Overview 5 Axis Twin Spindle Production 5 Axis Machining
Wire/Plunge EDM
CNC Lathe
Company Overview

3. Background
Arwood Machine is an ISO 9001:2008 and AS9100C certified, ITAR registered, (SDVOSBC) Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business, contract manufacturer of ultra high-precision, machined, metal components that has served the Military & Defense, Aerospace, Satellite, and other markets for over 48 years.

4. Our Commitment
Arwood is committed to company-wide quality and excellence in our products and services for our customers and our future.

5. Industries Served

6. Capabilities 5 Axis Machining Horizontal Milling
CNC Milling Twin Spindle
Vertical Milling
EDM- Wire & Plunge
Swiss Screw Machining
Gun Drilling
Engineering
Quality Assurance
CMM Inspection
Jig Bore-Jig Grind
CNC Cylindrical Grind
Welding/ Fabrication
Assembly

7. Product Overview Missile components Jet-engine components & assemblies
Satellite components, space and ground
Weapon system components
Homeland Security
Space systems
Submarine Sonar Systems
Torpedo components
Flight components
Underwater Telecommunications
War fighter Protection

8. Continuous Improvement
Arwood practices a philosophy of LEAN continuous improvement in all we do, to include;
Our people
Our processes
Customer satisfaction
Delivered value
Customer responsiveness

9. Bench Area KANBAN
BEFORE
AFTER

10. Rolls- Royce Cell - Shadow Boards
AFTER
BEFORE

11. Personnel Resources / Apprenticeship/ Training
TOOLINGU/ SME
Work Force Investment Board
Valley Works Career Center
Commonwealth Corporation Board
Four Trade School Partnerships
MEP Manufacturing extension partnership
Recruitment of Veterans returning from Combat
OJT Funds/Training Grants $100,
Mentor / Training, GD&T, Blueprint reading, LEAN
Customer Sponsored Training

13. Rolls Royce 6 month LEAN Project