CECO, Inc.

CECO, Inc. is a family owned maker of aerospace parts in Wichita, Kansas. The company was started by Maurice Jerome Edwards on the cusp of World War II. It says four generations of the family still own and run it.

The shop lists several processes. These include CNC waterjet cutting, CNC machining, CNC routing and two axis CNC lathe work. It also does stamping and forming, including rubber pad, press brake, roll and hand forming. Assembly work covers riveting, wet sealing, swaging and ground stud assembly.

The company says it has supported Boeing B47 and B52 programs for more than 30 years. It also calls itself a top supplier for the 737, 747, 757 and 767 programs. It reports 100 percent quality inspection. In 1999 Boeing nominated it for a U.S. Small Business Administration award. The site also shows an AS9100 certificate.

CECO gives time to its local community. It says it has worked to improve Wichita since the early 1930s, was an inaugural supporter of Wichita Festivals, and has long donated to a youth outdoors mentoring program.

The website has a contact form, a chat option, an RFQ contact, a vendor survey and terms and conditions pages, plus a careers page. The shop is at 4125 West Pawnee Street, Wichita, Kansas, and the phone number is (316) 942-7431.