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manufacturing, machining,
and fabrication leader in Minnesota

Located in the heart of Lake Country in Pequot Lakes, MN. We provide innovative solutions to our customers’ diverse needs by producing high-quality component parts and complete assemblies.

Learn more about our Facilities and Equipment.

We have more than 41 years of experience and expertise in CNC machining and turning, CNC punching and forming, laser cutting, stamping, welding, and assembly.

Learn more about our CNC Precision Machining capabilities.

We take great pride in partnering with our customers, providing world-class manufacturing and on-time delivery with every order.

Learn more about our Quality Assurance process.

Our highly specialized team is well-trained and creative; we empower our employees to find effective solutions for our customer’s needs.

Learn more about our CNC Fabrication and Assembly capabilities.

our purpose

To profit from our investments, efforts & relationships by creating value as a manufacturer serving our customers, employees, & community.

our mission

Through our actions in accordance with our Core Values, we will achieve and exceed our Customer’s expectations and build a better future for all. 

our core values

• Exceptional Quality & Service 

• Integrity & Engagement 

• Profitability & Continuous Improvement

• Culture & Charitable Giving

key initiatives

quality

Expert worksmanship in all that we do by driving QSP culture to achieve our customer requirements.

service

Responsive and strategic management of workflow using good judgment to realize customer expectations.

profit

Ensure profitability by analyzing performance to be a financially sound partner.

employee development & engagement

Empower employees technically and professionally through competency based skill development.

workplace safety

Provide a safe environment by proactive identification and correction of safety hazards.

giving

Encourage a culture of giving back to our community through support of our schools, service & charitable organizations by volunteering our time, talents and treasure to help make a difference in people’s lives.

history

september

Pequot Tool & Manufacturing began its operation as a metal stamping and manufacturing plant with a family of 4 employees, one major customer, and a rented building of 3,200 sq. ft. in Pequot Lakes, MN.

 1981

pequot history

august

Built and moved into a new 12,000 sq. ft. plant in Jenkins, MN. 2 CNC Lathes were added for precision machining work. Employees numbered 11, major customers 12. A second shift of workers was started in 1992.


 1989

january

Grew to 22 employees with 20 major customers and needed to expand. An 18,000 sq. ft. addition was completed making a total of 30,000 sq. ft. of space. Approx. $1.8 million in sales.

 1994

pequot tool founder

november

Added on 6000 sq. ft. for a new shipping area and remodeled and centralized its cleaning, deburring, QC area and packaging area. Total plant size increased to 63,000 sq. ft. Total employees 67. Total customers 90 and annualized sales approximately $5.9 million. In April 2002 we began the process to become ISO 9001/2000 certified.

 2002

pequot tool parts

december

Completed 12,000 sq. ft. for offices and remodeled approximately 6,000 sq. ft. of existing office space into production space in our machining and fabrication areas. Total employees 119. Total customers 125 and annualized sales approximately $12.2 million.


 2007

pequot tool employees

january

Completed an approximate 12,000 sq. ft. addition to the Fabricating Department and created dedicated space for R & D, new product development and Apprenticeship Training. Total square footage is approximately 95,000 sq. ft.


 2015

july

Doubled the internal robotic fleet to 16 in operation. Eclipsed 170 employees. Total customers 300 and annualized sales of 25 million. 


 2019

pequot mn
ISO 9001 Certificate

don't just take our word for it -

At Pequot Manufacturing, we have earned significant repeat business from our valued customers in industries including aircraft, firearm components, medical, computing, printing, electrical equipment, industrial equipment, hydraulics, and more. Most of our business comes through referrals from satisfied customers in a variety of industries.

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