As a procurement leader in the defense and space industry, we understand the immense pressure that comes with ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality products while staying within budget. The fear of losing millions of dollars due to program delays is a constant burden that can lead to sleepless nights. Trying to find suppliers that meet all the necessary parameters and regulatory standards can be an exhausting and stressful process.
The added worry of maintaining a good reputation in case of supplier failure only adds to the pressure. Working with a reliable supplier, like Baker Industries can provide high-quality products and solutions while alleviating known outsourcing pain points. With Baker Industries one-stop-shop approach and reputation for reliability, procurement leaders can rest easy knowing that their projects are in safe hands.
Timely delivery is crucial for procurement leaders in defense and space as they lose huge sums of money with every delay. Baker Industries understands the importance of meeting deadlines and ensures on-time delivery of all its products and services.
Procurement leaders in defense and space face the challenge of balancing quality with cost. Baker Industries offers competitive pricing for its high-quality aerospace and defense products and services, ensuring that customers stay on budget.
Quality is of utmost importance in the aerospace and defense industry, and last-minute defective parts can damage a timeline. Baker Industries adheres to the highest quality standards and ensures that all products and services meet regulatory standards.
Finding suppliers capable of manufacturing products to specific parameters and meeting regulatory standards can be a challenge for procurement leaders in defense and space. Baker Industries has extensive experience in aerospace and defense manufacturing and can manufacture products to meet specific requirements.
Procurement leaders in defense and space prefer working with a single team or under one roof to streamline their operations. Baker Industries offers a one-stop solution, providing a single point of contact for all aerospace and defense manufacturing needs.
The impression that Baker left was one of extreme professionalism. Two individuals were spoken of as the 'key to success'. . . .I would just like to say that it was a job well-done. You set the bar high not only for yourselves, but also for anyone else entering and working at the plant.
With Baker Industries’ proprietary program management framework, procurement leaders in defense and space can rest assured that their projects will be delivered on time. Our detailed timeline-based proposals give upfront visibility into lead times and pricing transparency, eliminating the risk of delays and surprises.
Baker Industries offers cutting-edge manufacturing capabilities using the latest technologies, many of which other manufacturers don’t have access to. We have large-scale machining and fabrication solutions for highly complex or extremely large-scale part manufacturing.
Baker Industries provides integrated supplier solutions, ensuring that procurement leaders receive everything they need to reach the end part/tool from one source. This eliminates the need for outsourcing multiple processes needed to create an end product and minimizes the risk of quality issues from last-minute defective parts.
Baker Industries’ customers rave about the excellent experience with their program managers. Having a single point of contact reduces complexity, saves time, and ensures that everything is streamlined, making Baker Industries the ideal supplier for those who want to work with as few suppliers as possible and keep it under one roof or work with one team.
For over three decades, Baker Industries has been committed to providing customers with a comprehensive, integrated source for their manufacturing needs, thanks to our investments in state-of-the-art equipment and technology. Our reputation for taking on complex and challenging jobs has set us apart from the competition. We’re not afraid to take risks and aim higher, even in the face of seemingly impossible tasks that others shy away from. At Baker Industries, we make the impossible possible..
We specialize in low to mid-volume runs, though we can support higher volumes depending on the scope of your project and our current capacity. Get in touch with us to learn more.
Lead time changes throughout the year and are based on the scope of your project, but our average is between 4 – 12 weeks.
Baker Industries has about 250 employees between our five facilities. Our parent company, Lincoln Electric, has about 11,000 employees around the globe.
We operate 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, with two 12-hour shifts.
In 2019, we were acquired by Lincoln Electric as part of their existing automation and new large-scale 3D metal printing businesses. We support both business units by providing machining, fabrication, 3D printing, engineering, and more.
Following our acquisition by Lincoln Electric in 2019, Baker Industries is now a publicly traded large business (NASDAQ: LECO).
Baker Industries has five state-of-the-art facilities totaling over 250,000 square feet on one central campus in Macomb, Michigan, about 35 minutes northeast of the Motor City. Lincoln Electric is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, and has operations in over 160 countries.
At Baker Industries, we know that sometimes it’s challenging to have every detail for a project upfront. However, to provide the most accurate pricing and lead time estimates, we suggest having as much information as possible, such as 3D CAD data in STP/STEP format or fully-dimensioned 2D prints in PDF. Additionally, providing material specifications, quantities, any secondary operations or processes required, specialized certifications needed, and a budget, and desired turnaround time will enable us to offer the best possible solutions to meet your needs.
Procurement leaders in the aerospace, space, and defense industries face a myriad of challenges when it comes to manufacturing and timelines. These challenges can impede project progress, but Baker Industries is here to help.
Our high-tech capabilities and streamlined solutions can help overcome these obstacles and propel your projects forward. With decades of experience and a team of expert collaborators, we can provide turnkey solutions to your most complex challenges.
