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Compass Precision Reaches Another Company MilestoneCHARLOTTE, NC – October 16, 2025 – Birthdays can be a difficult time for some Americans. So much so that it isn’t uncommon for people to shed a tear or two for growing another year older. There was no crying on the...

Compass Growing With Seamless Operating Company Acquisitions Compass Precision is growing its business in multiple ways. One of the fastest ways is through acquiring more operating companies. Compass announced purchasing Pocasset Machine Corporation in Pocasset, MA on...

First Half of 2023 Employee of the Month Honorees Then & NowCompass Precision has high expectations for its employees at all nine operating companies. When those expectations are met and even exceeded, those workers become eligible for the Compass employee of the...

Quality Products Vice President Reaches MilestoneCHARLOTTE – September 9, 2025 – Quality Products & Machine, LLC has experienced terrific growth recently. The inception of that growth happened about two years ago. Then, the Compass Precision operating company...

Versatile R&D Machine Employee Gets Great HonorMike Shupe is one of the more unassuming employees at Compass Precision’s most-southern operating company. But that doesn’t make him any less important. “Mike is R&D Machine’s utility infielder,” explained company...

Mike Kane Enters Leadership Role at Compass Precision’s Latest Acquisition  POCASSET, MA – August 20, 2025 – Compass Precision, LLC, a Charlotte-based manufacturer of custom, close-tolerance metal components for mission-critical applications, officially announced...

Compass Moves Advanced President Into New Corporate PositionCHARLOTTE, NC – July 31, 2025 – It’s been awhile since Keith Felts worked anywhere else besides Advanced Machining & Tooling.  Keith became the company’s president when he co-founded it in 1985. He was in...

Compass’s COO Expands His RoleCHARLOTTE, NC – July 24, 2025 – Hard work pays off. At Compass Precision, the cliché applies to the newest employees at the entry level and to the parent company’s highest executive. Compass Precision, LLC, a Charlotte-based manufacturer...

Compass Precision Adds Ninth Operating CompanyCHARLOTTE, NC – July 21, 2025 – The Kent Family has come full circle with their ownership of Pocasset Machine Corporation. Al Kent bought the company, which was a two-man tool & die shop in Waltham, Massachusetts at...

Compass Precision Shop Adds Nakamura Mill-TurnWINONA, MN – June 18, 2025 – Douglas Machining Services, a Compass Precision operating company specializing in mill-turn capabilities, announced Wednesday the purchase and install of a new Nakamura WT-150-II MMY (pictured...