Description

Summit Machine Works Inc., established in 1961 and headquartered in Beloit, Wisconsin, is a distinguished family-owned manufacturing company with over six decades of industry experience. Founded by James Hamilton and William Younger, the company began as a modest 3,000 square foot machine shop specializing in servicing the papermaking and automotive industries. True to its name, Summit Machine Works embodies the "Peak of Excellence" philosophy, which has guided its growth and commitment to quality throughout its history. Over the years, Summit Machine Works has expanded both its physical footprint and technological capabilities. By 1995, the company had relocated to a modern 30,000 square foot, air-conditioned facility in Beloit's industrial park, enabling it to meet the growing demands of OEM customers. The company has embraced innovation through the integration of state-of-the-art horizontal and vertical CNC machining centers, including mill/turn machining, allowing it to deliver precision-engineered metal components with exceptional accuracy and consistency. Summit Machine Works specializes in high-quality machined parts, particularly hydraulic manifolds and valve bodies crafted from premium aluminum and ductile iron. The company’s dedication to quality is underscored by its ISO 9001:2015 certification, reflecting rigorous standards in manufacturing processes, on-time delivery, and customer service. The team at Summit boasts over 212 years of combined experience, ensuring expert craftsmanship from prototype development to high-volume production runs. Now in its third generation of family leadership under Gary Ballard, who brings 39 years of manufacturing expertise, Summit Machine Works continues to prioritize customer satisfaction and precision workmanship. The company serves a diverse range of industries, including paper, automotive, food, and hydraulics, maintaining a reputation for cost-competitive solutions without compromising quality. Summit Machine Works invites clients to experience a partnership where innovation, reliability, and excellence converge to bring manufacturing visions to life. Their commitment extends beyond delivery, fostering long-term collaborations driven by a passion for manufacturing and a relentless pursuit of perfection.