Description

Northwest Machine Works Inc., established in 1966 and located just south of Portland, Oregon, is a trusted provider of custom CNC machining services specializing in milling and turning. Originally founded as Gravett’s Machine Works, the company has evolved through decades of innovation and leadership changes to become a key partner for OEMs, engineers, and manufacturers nationwide. With a history rooted in producing parts for medical devices, Northwest Machine Works shifted focus in 1985 to designing and fabricating integrated machinery, advanced assemblies, and molds and dies for various local industries. Under the current leadership of Nicholas and Kimberly Gibbs, the company has expanded its operations and capacity, leveraging high-end CNC equipment, advanced ERP, and CAD/CAM software to deliver precision prototype and production runs with exceptional flexibility and customer service. Northwest Machine Works prides itself on combining the responsiveness and direct communication of a small business with the capabilities of a large enterprise. Their comprehensive machining services include horizontal and vertical milling with 4th-axis capabilities, CNC turning, manual machining, grinding, and production sawing. Additionally, they offer secondary operations such as plating, coating, painting, tumbling, graining, heat treating, hardware installation, mechanical assembly, and fine feature finishing. The company also provides advanced services like critical finish machining, precision machined castings, part DFM review, advanced part repair, light fabrication, and reverse engineering. Committed to making customers' ideas a reality, Northwest Machine Works supports clients from initial concept through finished product, ensuring quality and precision at every stage. Their customer-centric approach and extensive experience make them a reliable source for custom machined parts and components across various industries.