We supply quality components and precision products to many commercial aerospace, military aerospace, firearms, defense, and vehicle manufacturers. Our processes and systems assure Spartan maintains our long-standing commitment to excellence.
Processes
- Min Max system for historical usage
- Close partnerships with raw material suppliers for exotic materials
- Monthly on-site meetings with material suppliers eliminate surprises
- Partner with many hydroform, heat treat, plating, and coating sources
- Two 10-hour daily shifts to meet tight deadlines
- Lean principles including Flow, Pull, KANBAN
- Monthly review of production scorecard drives lean processes
- Monthly management and employee metrics review for continuous improvement
Quality Systems
- Materials control lab for laser and weld testing
- Certified FPI testing onesite
- Imaging inspection system
- Zeiss scanning CMM 1 meter X 2 meter with gage calibration accuracy
- TESA Electronic Height Gage
Commitment To Excellence Is Multi-Layered
- Manufacturing Corrective Action Board
- SPC Team minimizes process variation
- Continuous improvement meetings include all employees
- Improved workplace environment with 6S implementation throughout facility
- QCPC real-time feedback from employees to improve processes
- Value stream mapping eliminates waste and reduces production times
- Weekly business process work reviews maximize performance
- Component proofing increases defect prevention
- Worker skills continually enhanced through local technical university training
- Our 5 C's: Integrated Management System Policy
