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Who We Are

Wauseon Machine provides advanced engineering, equipment, and technology solutions to improve manufacturing outcomes. We solve business challenges with a unique blend of advanced knowledge and engineering expertise through automation, precision machining, fabrication, tube forming technologies, and more.

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A Recognized Industry Leader and Trusted Partner

We craft the right solution for each customer’s unique needs through our business areas:

Automation solutions - Wauseon Ohio and Delta Ohio

Automation
Solutions
(Wauseon, OH, and Delta, OH)

Achieve higher accuracy, quality, and safety by integrating robots to perform tasks. Take advantage of custom equipment and robotic applications including assembling, dispensing, palletizing, and more. 

About us - Precision Mach and Fabrication - Wauseon Ohio

Precision Machining and
Fabrication
(Wauseon, OH)

Leverage our skilled toolmakers to produce build-to-print parts, sub-assemblies, and complete tooling packages from all grades of steel, specialty metals, carbide, composites, and many plastics.

Tube Forming Technologies - Wauseon Ohio

Tube Forming
Technologies
(Wauseon, OH)

Leverage our ability to create specialty end forms and finishes on metal tubing. We can also help you automate your tube fabrication processes.

McAlister Design & Automation - Greenville, South Carolina

McAlister Design
& Automation
(Greenville, SC)

Enjoy comprehensive automation solutions across four facilities in Upstate South Carolina. Wauseon acquired McAlister Design in 2022 to expand our robotic footprint into more regions of the country.

Our team delivers advanced knowledge and engineering expertise with state-of-the-art equipment and technologies. With more than 180,000 square feet of manufacturing space, you can count on us to continue investing in the business and growing to support our customers. 

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40 Years of Service Excellence

Wauseon Machine started as a small machining shop in 1983 specializing in build-to-print tooling, prototypes, and machined parts. Today, we have over 100 CNC machines and can produce parts for our customers ranging from low-volume to high-volume production quantities.

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In 1988, we designed and built our first ram tube end forming machine. Today, we have a standard line of tube end forming, decoating, and crimping machines with an installed base in 22 countries.

In 2002, we began our journey in automation by integrating robots with our end forming equipment. Today, we have extensive experience designing, building, and installing automation solutions leveraging a broad range of application capabilities.

In 2022, we acquired McAlister Design and Automation, located in Greenville, SC, to expand our automation solutions footprint, customer base, and application capabilities. Today, we are well positioned to service the automation needs of our customers.

Technology has changed over the past 40 years, but our mission at Wauseon Machine remains the same – take on and solve challenges for our customers that helps improve their business.

Corporate Culture and Community Involvement

Wauseon Machine strives to be a progressive, forward-looking, and highly desirable place of employment made up of high-performing individuals and teams. We pursue excellence in all that we do and have a passion for being a positive influence in the communities where we live and work through our employee-founded and employee-led Helping Hands charitable organization.

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Mission and Vision

Wauseon Machine strives to be the recognized leader and preferred partner in automation solutions, precision machining, fabrication, and tube forming technologies through excellence in people, quality, delivery, and cost with an unwavering commitment to create value for our employees, customers, suppliers, and communities.

Our vision at Wauseon Machine is to deliver innovative solutions for tomorrow’s manufacturing challenges.

Values

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Customer-Minded

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Continuous Improvement Mindset

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Team Sport Mentality

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Embrace Diversity

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Operate with Integrity

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Treat Others with Respect

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Ownership and Accountability

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Corporate
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Automation 
Solutions

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McAlister Design
& Automation

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Tube Forming
Technologies

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Precision
Machining

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Fabrication

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Let's Solve Your Business Challenges

Ready to automate your business processes? Need design or tube forming help? Contact Wauseon Machine today and we’ll help you find solutions custom tailored to fit your needs.

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