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Automation Robotics and Machine Solutions

Douglas Machine & Engineering delivers turnkey robotic and automation systems, precision CNC machining, and full-scope fabrication—all under one roof. From concept through installation, our ISO-certified team manages every step of your project, reducing costs, ensuring quality, and keeping your operations running at peak performance. Discover what a true one-stop manufacturing partner can do for you.

Industrial robotic arm integrated into an automated manufacturing line

Our Automation Robotics and Machine Solutions Services

Comprehensive design, fabrication, integration, and quality services tailored to the most demanding industrial and aerospace applications.

Robotic & Automation Integration

We design, build, and integrate turnkey robotic and automation systems custom-fit to your workflow, including robotic welding units, retrofitting, full unit testing, and on-site validation for operational readiness.

CNC Machining & Fabrication

State-of-the-art CNC milling, lathe turning, and structural fabrication handling components up to 20,000 lbs with tolerances as tight as +/-.0005, serving aerospace, defense, agriculture, and industrial sectors.

Design Engineering

In-house design capabilities using PTC Creo, CATIA v5, and AutoCAD to take your concept from initial idea through process development to a finished, installed product—all managed under one roof.

Welding Services

AWS certified welders provide high-integrity welding as part of our comprehensive manufacturing workflow, supporting structural fabrications, robotic assemblies, and specialty industrial applications with documented quality.

Quality Assurance & Inspection

ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100D certified quality processes including CMM analysis, first article inspection reporting, dimensional verification on granite tables, and full documentation for aerospace and defense compliance.

Project Management

End-to-end program management coordinating all in-house and supplier processes—eliminating multiple purchase orders, reducing transportation costs, and keeping quality of the finished product firmly in our hands.

Engineering team reviewing CNC machined components and robotic assembly drawings in a manufacturing facility

Our Concept-to-Installation Process

Consultation & Requirements Discovery

We begin with an open, transparent conversation about your project goals, workflow challenges, and technical requirements. Our team listens carefully to align our capabilities—from robotics integration to precision machining—with your exact operational needs.

In-House Design & Engineering

Precision Machining, Fabrication & Assembly

Rigorous Quality Inspection & Documentation

On-Site Integration, Validation & Support

Trusted By Industry Leaders

Success Stories

See how Douglas Machine & Engineering has delivered precision, performance, and on-time results for clients across aerospace, defense, and industrial sectors.

"Douglas Machine's Robotic & Automation Integration transformed our assembly line. Their turnkey solution was expertly designed, tested, and installed on-site with zero downtime. Outstanding precision and reliability."

Michael Chen

"We struggled coordinating multiple vendors for CNC machining and finishing. DM&E's one-stop-shop approach eliminated transportation costs and purchase order chaos. Their project management saved us thousands."

Sarah Richardson

"In today's competitive market, partnering with a provider offering automation robotics and machine solutions at this quality level gives us a real edge. DM&E delivers both innovation and reliability."

David Kowalski

"Rush aerospace component order with tight tolerances—DM&E delivered in record time. Their AWS certified welders and CNC capabilities handled everything flawlessly from concept to installation."

Jennifer Watts

"Their new CNC Machining shop capabilities and ISO 9001:2015 certification provided excellent value for complex fabrications. Professional team, transparent communication, quality results—exactly what we needed."

Robert Martinez

"We've partnered with Douglas Machine for seven years now. Their commitment to on-time delivery, transparent communication, and comprehensive quality assurance through installation makes them indispensable to our supply chain."

Thomas Blair

"Their CMM inspection and first-article FAI documentation via Exact Metrology ensured aerospace compliance. The precision to +/-.0005 tolerances on our 18,000 lb assembly was exceptional and verified thoroughly."

Lisa Anderson

"As an industry peer, I recognize DM&E's advancement in automation robotics and machine solutions as a significant competitive differentiator. Their AS9100D certification and in-house design capabilities position them as a trusted strategic partner."

Gregory Hayes

"Douglas Machine's Robotic & Automation Integration transformed our assembly line. Their turnkey solution was expertly designed, tested, and installed on-site with zero downtime. Outstanding precision and reliability."

Michael Chen

"We struggled coordinating multiple vendors for CNC machining and finishing. DM&E's one-stop-shop approach eliminated transportation costs and purchase order chaos. Their project management saved us thousands."

Sarah Richardson

"In today's competitive market, partnering with a provider offering automation robotics and machine solutions at this quality level gives us a real edge. DM&E delivers both innovation and reliability."

David Kowalski

"Rush aerospace component order with tight tolerances—DM&E delivered in record time. Their AWS certified welders and CNC capabilities handled everything flawlessly from concept to installation."

Jennifer Watts

"Their new CNC Machining shop capabilities and ISO 9001:2015 certification provided excellent value for complex fabrications. Professional team, transparent communication, quality results—exactly what we needed."

Robert Martinez

"We've partnered with Douglas Machine for seven years now. Their commitment to on-time delivery, transparent communication, and comprehensive quality assurance through installation makes them indispensable to our supply chain."

Thomas Blair

"Their CMM inspection and first-article FAI documentation via Exact Metrology ensured aerospace compliance. The precision to +/-.0005 tolerances on our 18,000 lb assembly was exceptional and verified thoroughly."

Lisa Anderson

"As an industry peer, I recognize DM&E's advancement in automation robotics and machine solutions as a significant competitive differentiator. Their AS9100D certification and in-house design capabilities position them as a trusted strategic partner."

Gregory Hayes

"Douglas Machine's Robotic & Automation Integration transformed our assembly line. Their turnkey solution was expertly designed, tested, and installed on-site with zero downtime. Outstanding precision and reliability."

Michael Chen

"We struggled coordinating multiple vendors for CNC machining and finishing. DM&E's one-stop-shop approach eliminated transportation costs and purchase order chaos. Their project management saved us thousands."

Sarah Richardson

"In today's competitive market, partnering with a provider offering automation robotics and machine solutions at this quality level gives us a real edge. DM&E delivers both innovation and reliability."

David Kowalski

"Rush aerospace component order with tight tolerances—DM&E delivered in record time. Their AWS certified welders and CNC capabilities handled everything flawlessly from concept to installation."

Jennifer Watts

"Their new CNC Machining shop capabilities and ISO 9001:2015 certification provided excellent value for complex fabrications. Professional team, transparent communication, quality results—exactly what we needed."

Robert Martinez

"We've partnered with Douglas Machine for seven years now. Their commitment to on-time delivery, transparent communication, and comprehensive quality assurance through installation makes them indispensable to our supply chain."

Thomas Blair

"Their CMM inspection and first-article FAI documentation via Exact Metrology ensured aerospace compliance. The precision to +/-.0005 tolerances on our 18,000 lb assembly was exceptional and verified thoroughly."

Lisa Anderson

"As an industry peer, I recognize DM&E's advancement in automation robotics and machine solutions as a significant competitive differentiator. Their AS9100D certification and in-house design capabilities position them as a trusted strategic partner."

Gregory Hayes
The DM&E Difference

Why Choose Douglas Machine & Engineering?

We combine ISO-certified quality, in-house design, and comprehensive project management to deliver results that exceed expectations every time.

One-Stop Shop

From concept design through final installation, every phase is managed in-house, eliminating multiple vendors and reducing costs.

ISO & AS9100D Certified

ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100D certifications ensure aerospace and defense-grade quality on every project we deliver.

On-Time Delivery

Our skilled workforce and disciplined project management process are dedicated to exceeding performance expectations and meeting every deadline.

Transparent Communication

Our open-door policy and proactive communication mean you always have clear visibility into your project's progress and quality status.

About Douglas Machine & Engineering

A dedicated team of precision manufacturing experts committed to your success.

Douglas Machine & Engineering—known as DM&E—is an ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100D certified precision manufacturing company operating as a true one-stop shop for clients in aerospace, defense, agriculture, robotics, food-grade packaging, pharmaceutical, construction, and industrial sectors. With AWS certified welders, in-house design engineers, and advanced CNC machining capabilities, DM&E manages every project from initial concept through on-site installation. The company recently celebrated the grand opening of a new CNC production shop, expanding its capacity for higher-value manufacturing. With a Cage Code (87BF4), SAM and JCP approvals, and cyber security insurance in place, DM&E is fully equipped to serve regulated and government-adjacent industries. Their core commitment—revitalized customer service, transparency, and on-time delivery—drives every job they take on.

One-Stop ManufacturingDesign, machine, fabricate, assemble, and install under one roof
10+ Years Spare Parts SupportLong-term parts availability guaranteed post-order
ISO 9001:2015 & AS9100D CertifiedAerospace and defense-grade quality on every project

Frequently Asked Questions

What does robotics and automation do?

Robotics and automation replace or augment manual processes with programmable machines and systems that perform tasks such as welding, assembly, material handling, and inspection with greater speed, precision, and consistency. This improves production throughput, reduces human error, lowers long-term labor costs, and enables operations to scale efficiently in industrial environments.

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Still Have Questions About Our Capabilities?

Speak directly with our engineering team for a no-obligation consultation on your next project.

Certified & Trusted

Awards and Recognition

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ISO 9001:2015

International standard for quality management systems

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AS9100D Certified

Aerospace quality management system certification

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AWS Certified Welders

American Welding Society certified welding professionals

Get a Custom Quote for Your Next Project

Tell us about your automation, machining, or fabrication challenge and our team will respond promptly with a tailored solution. We're committed to transparency, on-time delivery, and quality from the first conversation to final installation.

Contact Us Today

For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at +1 563-324-0611 You can also send us a quick email at lschaul@doug-machine.com