FAXON MACHINING, LLC

Faxon Machining, LLC specializes in the precision manufacturing of complex metal components for defense applications, with deep expertise in ammunition production and specialized fabricated metal assemblies. The company produces high-integrity bomb bodies, warhead cases, and other mission-critical ordnance components under stringent military specifications, demonstrating proficiency in precision machining, metallurgical fabrication, and compliance with NSN-controlled defense part standards. Their work on the BLU-136/B next-generation area attack warhead case series highlights advanced capabilities in thin-wall casting, dimensional stability control, and high-tolerance machining of hardened alloys. Additionally, they deliver specialized hardware such as towing bridle and button lug assemblies, indicating competence in structural metal fabrication, fastener integration, and ruggedized component assembly for military platforms. The contractor maintains a consistent and long-standing relationship with the Department of Defense, delivering mission-essential ordnance and mechanical assemblies across multiple program lifecycles. Their work spans both production and sustainment phases, suggesting trusted status as a reliable supplier for critical weapon system components requiring repeatable quality and supply chain continuity. Faxon’s primary industry focus lies in NAICS 332993 (ammunition manufacturing) and 332999 (miscellaneous fabricated metal products), positioning them as a niche provider of defense-specific metal components that bridge precision machining and ordnance systems integration. They serve the aerospace and ground munitions verticals with an emphasis on non-small arms ammunition and structural hardware. As a small business structured as a 2L entity based in Cincinnati, Ohio, Faxon Machining operates without federal certifications but maintains a focused, defense-centric footprint. Their geographic location supports access to key DoD supply chains and logistics networks in the Midwest industrial corridor, reinforcing their role as a dependable Tier 2 or Tier 3 supplier within the national defense industrial base.