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Selmet Inc., established in 1983 by Larry Sharpf, is a global leader in the manufacturing of titanium castings and machined parts specifically tailored for the aerospace industry. Headquartered in Albany, Oregon, Selmet has grown into a state-of-the-art investment casting foundry, producing critical components for renowned aerospace programs such as the Boeing 737, Airbus A320, and the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter. The company’s innovative casting process, discovered by its founder, enabled Selmet to compete with major manufacturers and achieve prestigious recognitions, including being the only cast foundry awarded UTC Gold Supplier Status in 2012. Since its acquisition by Blue Point Capital Partners in 2011, Selmet has significantly expanded its facilities from 130,000 to over 220,000 square feet and increased its workforce to more than 500 employees across Albany and neighboring regions. The company further broadened its capabilities by acquiring machining firms Onamac Industries in Everett, Washington, and Western Metrology in Wilsonville, Oregon, adding 160 employees combined. Selmet is deeply committed to continuous improvement and Lean manufacturing principles, having completed over 100 Kaizen events since 2008 to enhance customer value and operational efficiency. The company fosters a culture based on integrity, teamwork, strong work ethic, results-driven performance, and responsiveness. Selmet also prides itself on being a top regional employer, offering family-wage jobs and comprehensive benefits including paid vacation, medical, dental, vision plans, and profit participation programs. With a mission to be a world-class supplier of titanium castings and a vision to lead the community in building lasting products, relationships, and jobs, Selmet continues to push the aerospace industry forward while inviting individuals to start their careers in a dynamic and growth-oriented environment.