Standard Metal Aerospace recognizes that to become the dominant supplier of fabricated sheet metal components and assemblies in the aerospace industry, we must operate with integrity, have high expectations, set ambitious goals, continuously measure and improve our processes and meet our financial commitments. It is therefore our policy to;
1) Deliver products and services that meet or exceed the expectations of our customers.
Customer satisfaction will be our first priority. Providing quality, high value products and services on time to both Aerospace and Commercial customers is key for long term customer satisfaction and continued success.

2) Actively pursue continuous improvement in all areas of our manufacturing operations.
SMA will optimize our processes by identifying and implementing corrective action, which addresses the root cause of problems. We will map out all associated processes, streamline them to eliminate non-value added activity and employ process initiatives and controls such as concurrent product development and SPC to prevent waste and eliminate failures.

3) Develop, motivate and empower our employees to perform to the best of their abilities.
Quality improvement is everyone’s job. Highly motivated, well-trained employees working and empowered to make decisions will be the source of innovation and a key to our success.

SMA manufactures complex precision sheet metal component for the aerospace and precision commercial industries. Our customers needs and expectations define quality for us and this leads to SMA’s unwavering determination for a fully functional TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM. This system will contain the following elements;

Continuous Improvement and Training

Statistical Techniques (as required by customer contracts)

Just In Time manufacturing principals

The employees of SMA are dedicated professionals who take pride in their efforts to make SMA a standard for its competition to imitate. SMA is committed to working with its people to establish the supportive environment, teamwork and disciplined processes needed to accomplish or stated goals.

To this end, have developed a comprehensive Quality Assurance System that is compliant to the requirements of ISO 9002, International Organization of Standardization and certified to MIL-45208A by several major aerospace companies. This system establishes controls throughout the entire material processing cycle from proposals and bids to product delivery. It also assures that we meet Quality objectives and minimizes the possibility of compromises, which could affect product quality, safety and reliability.

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