Top DoD machine tool manufacturing contractors
In the 12 months ending Oct 5, 2026, the Department of Defense obligated $182.5M in net prime contract dollars under NAICS 333517, up 10.8% from $164.7M in the preceding 12 months. 144 prime contractors received positive obligations, and 14 of them accounted for 80% of that spend.
Prime contracts funded by the Department of Defense. Latest 12 months: Oct 6, 2025 to Oct 5, 2026. Source: USAspending.gov.
DoD publishes contract data to USAspending with a 90-day delay, so the most recent months understate DoD activity.
Obligations by fiscal year
Net prime contract obligations by federal fiscal year (October to September).
Top DoD contractors for NAICS 333517
Ranked by positive obligations in the latest 12 months. Share is of all positive obligations in this market.
| # | Contractor | Latest 12 mo | Prior 12 mo | Share | Rank change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hartech Group LLC | $40.1M | $28.4M | 21.9% | — |
| 2 | DMG Mori Federal Services, Inc. | $21.7M | $3.7M | 11.8% | ▲ 11 |
| 3 | Machine Tool Specialties, LLC | $17.8M | $7.7M | 9.7% | ▲ 3 |
| 4 | Pauley Rodine Inc | $13.7M | $39K | 7.5% | ▲ 140 |
| 5 | Machine Tool Research, Inc. | $10.1M | $19.0M | 5.5% | ▼ 3 |
| 6 | Engineering and Software System Solutions, Inc. | $7.9M | $9.7M | 4.3% | ▼ 2 |
| 7 | Phillips Corporation | $7.5M | $12.3M | 4.1% | ▼ 4 |
| 8 | Starrag USA Inc | $6.1M | $4.1M | 3.4% | ▲ 4 |
| 9 | Sexbull LLC | $5.5M | $5.7M | 3.0% | ▼ 1 |
| 10 | Fairmount Technologies LLC | $4.4M | $0 | 2.4% | New |
| 11 | Flint Machine Tools, Inc. | $3.2M | $524K | 1.7% | ▲ 23 |
| 12 | Rhoads Industries, Inc. | $3.1M | $5.6M | 1.7% | ▼ 3 |
| 13 | Seco/Warwick Corporation | $3.0M | $0 | 1.6% | New |
| 14 | Machine Tool Marketing Inc | $2.9M | $8.8M | 1.6% | ▼ 9 |
| 15 | CR Onsrud Inc | $2.5M | $0 | 1.4% | New |
What changed in the last 12 months
Contractors with the largest change in reported obligations versus the preceding 12 months.
Largest gains
- DMG Mori Federal Services, Inc.$3.7M → $21.7M (+$18.0M) · now #2
- Pauley Rodine Inc$39K → $13.7M (+$13.7M) · now #4
- Hartech Group LLC$28.4M → $40.1M (+$11.8M) · now #1
Largest declines
- Machine Tool Research, Inc.$19.0M → $10.1M (−$8.9M) · now #5
- Bell Boeing Joint Project Office$6.5M → $0 (−$6.5M) · no latest-period obligations
- Machine Tool Marketing Inc$8.8M → $2.9M (−$5.8M) · now #14
New to this market
51 contractors received their first obligations in this market (since FY2022) during the latest 12 months. The largest:
| Contractor | First obligation | Latest 12 mo |
|---|---|---|
| Fairmount Technologies LLC | Jun 3, 2026 | $4.4M |
| Seco/Warwick Corporation | Dec 9, 2025 | $3.0M |
| Open X Education, Inc | Mar 12, 2026 | $2.5M |
| Continuum Capital LLC | Apr 24, 2026 | $2.1M |
| The Esab Group Inc | Apr 15, 2026 | $2.1M |
| Energy Reconnaissance Inc | May 1, 2026 | $1.7M |
| REL Inc | Oct 30, 2025 | $1.5M |
| United Machining North America LLC | Dec 19, 2025 | $1.0M |
Where the money comes from
Funding sub-agencies within the Department of Defense, latest 12 months. The funding organization can differ from the office that runs the requirement.
| Funding sub-agency | Latest 12 mo | Prior 12 mo | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defense Logistics Agency | $102.1M | $64.0M | Up $38.1M (59.5%) |
| Department of the Air Force | $42.6M | $40.1M | Up $2.5M (6.3%) |
| Department of the Army | $27.8M | $24.7M | Up $3.1M (12.6%) |
| Department of the Navy | $10.0M | $35.9M | Down $25.9M (72.2%) |
Potential recompetes
Large awards in this market whose current period of performance ends in the next 18 months. Treat these as research leads: options, extensions, and follow-on vehicles often change the timing.
| Award | Incumbent | Obligated | Current end |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPE4A826C0002 | Hartech Group LLC 8511793473!GRINDER, JIG, CNC HIGH PRECIS | $10.5M | Apr 9, 2027 |
| SPE4A826P0012 | Pauley Rodine Inc 8511698507!PRESS BRAKE, 750 TON | $8.7M | Apr 23, 2027 |
| N6833525C0291 | Hartech Group LLC T408 ENGINE GRINDERS | $6.4M | Aug 30, 2027 |
| SPE4A826P0046 | Pauley Rodine Inc 8511997916!IPE - TURNING EQUIPMENT | $5.0M | Oct 4, 2027 |
| FA813226F0009 | Machine Tool Specialties, LLC RVU VERTICAL UNIVERSAL GRINDERS | $5.5M | Nov 30, 2027 |
| FA813226F0018 | Sexbull LLC RVU VERTICAL UNIVERSAL GRINDERS | $5.5M | Nov 30, 2027 |
| FA813226F0014 | Machine Tool Specialties, LLC 6-AXIS CNC MILLING MACHINE | $6.8M | Nov 30, 2027 |
| FA813226F0013 | Starrag USA Inc 6-AXIS CNC MILLING MACHINE | $6.1M | Nov 30, 2027 |
| SPE4A826C0004 | DMG Mori Federal Services, Inc. 8511929922!MILLING, GANTRY | $9.7M | Feb 10, 2028 |
| SPE4A826C0006 | Hartech Group LLC 8512013197!IPE - MILLING EQUIPMENT | $13.8M | Mar 6, 2028 |
Common questions
Who are the top DoD contractors for NAICS 333517?
In the latest 12 months, Hartech Group LLC ($40.1M), DMG Mori Federal Services, Inc. ($21.7M), Machine Tool Specialties, LLC ($17.8M) received the most DoD obligations for machine tool manufacturing.
How concentrated is this market?
The eight largest primes held 68.3% of positive obligations, and Hartech Group LLC alone held 21.9%. 51 contractors won their first obligations in this market during the latest 12 months.
Are any large DoD NAICS 333517 contracts ending soon?
10 of the largest awards in this market reach their current end date in the next 18 months. The first is SPE4A826C0002 (Hartech Group LLC, $10.5M obligated), ending Apr 9, 2027. An end date is a research lead, not a confirmed recompete: options and extensions often move it.
Related markets
Figures are net obligations on prime contracts (award types A–D) from USAspending.gov, grouped by funding agency and the NAICS code on each award. Net obligations include deobligations and corrections, so they can differ from positive-obligation totals. See methodology.
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