Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Precision Manufacturing
Founded in 1954 by Ernest Bud Cox, our company has evolved from a small one-man shop into a 168,000-square-foot manufacturing facility with five strategic locations. As a third-generation family-owned business, we prioritize customer satisfaction through continuous improvement, cellular manufacturing, and innovative technologies like robotics and IoT integration. Our dedicated team serves global clients in aerospace, deep space, and semiconductor industries with precision-engineered solutions. With decades of accumulated expertise, we maintain leadership in precision manufacturing while driving costs down and mutual profitability up.Our commitment to advanced technology ensures globally competitive pricing and shorter lead times for all core capabilities. Headquartered in Wichita, Kansas, we operate machining, assembly, sheet metal, and specialized divisions to meet diverse customer needs. Our leadership team combines generational knowledge with industry veterans' experience to deliver exceptional value. Through volunteerism and community support, we uphold our responsibility as a corporate citizen while maintaining relentless focus on quality and innovation.
Services
Precision Machining
Aerospace Components
Semiconductor Parts
Deep Space Manufacturing
Sheet Metal Fabrication
Assembly Services
Details
- Year established: 1954
Highlights and features
- We have over 70 years of precision manufacturing experience
- Third-generation family leadership ensures long-term commitment
- Advanced automation and IoT integration for superior efficiency
- Globally competitive pricing with shorter lead time delivery
- Dedicated divisions for aerospace, semiconductor, and deep space industries
Services
Precision Machining
Our precision machining division produces complex components with tight tolerances for critical applications. Using state-of-the-art CNC equipment and automated systems, we ensure consistent quality and repeatability. Our capabilities support high-demand industries requiring exact specifications and reliable delivery.
Aerospace Components
We manufacture mission-critical aerospace components for military and commercial applications. Our ISO-certified processes meet stringent industry standards for performance and safety. From prototyping to full-scale production, we deliver precision-engineered solutions for airframe and engine systems.
Semiconductor Parts
Our semiconductor division produces components for wafer fabrication equipment with extreme precision requirements. We maintain cleanroom environments and specialized tooling to meet nanometer-level tolerances. Our expertise supports next-generation semiconductor manufacturing processes.
Deep Space Manufacturing
We create precision components for satellite and launch vehicle systems operating in extreme environments. Our engineering team addresses unique challenges of space applications through material selection and specialized manufacturing techniques. Our parts meet rigorous reliability standards for orbital missions.
Sheet Metal Fabrication
Our sheet metal division provides complete fabrication solutions from prototype to production. Using advanced laser cutting, forming, and welding technologies, we produce complex metal components with tight tolerances. Our capabilities include precision forming for aerospace and industrial applications.
People
Jason Cox
President
Third-generation leader with 25+ years in precision manufacturing. Oversees strategic direction while maintaining hands-on involvement in operations. Champions technological innovation and customer-centric solutions.
Doug Hayes
Chief Operating Officer
30-year industry veteran managing daily operations. Implements lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives. Ensures operational excellence across all production facilities.
Morgan Wiebe
Chief Financial Officer
Financial strategist with 20+ years in manufacturing finance. Focuses on sustainable growth and resource optimization. Maintains fiscal responsibility while supporting technological advancements and facility expansion.
Questions
What industries does Cox Machine serve?
We specialize in aerospace, deep space, and semiconductor manufacturing. Our precision components support military and commercial aviation, satellite systems, and advanced electronics production.
How long has Cox Machine been in business?
Since 1954, we've provided precision manufacturing solutions. Our third-generation family leadership ensures continuity while maintaining modern technological advancements.
Where are Cox Machine's facilities located?
Our headquarters and machining division operate in Wichita, Kansas. Additional facilities in Harper, Kansas handle sheet metal and specialized manufacturing operations.
What manufacturing technologies do you use?
We combine advanced robotics, IoT integration, and computer numerical control (CNC) systems with traditional precision machining techniques to ensure superior quality and efficiency.
Can you handle international orders?
Yes, we serve customers globally with standardized quality controls and logistics solutions. Our team manages international shipping requirements and documentation.
Do you offer custom manufacturing solutions?
Our engineering team develops customized manufacturing solutions for complex requirements. From prototyping to production, we adapt our capabilities to meet unique customer specifications.