Ace

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All our customers need to do is tell them what he or she requires. "We have the ability to design and prototype work from the inception of an idea to a finished product. From fisheries to film-makers the Maritime economy was built by entrepreneurs like Ace Machining. With combined experience of over 50 years we are ready to do whatever it takes to serve you better.

Ron Wallace.

As part of Ace Machining Ltd continued growth and premium service, we are pleased to announce that we are Canadian Controlled Goods Program Certified.

Some Of Our Equipment

CNC

• VMC 16 tool automatic tool changer travels 31" x 16" x 18", max traverse 400 in/min, 8000 RPM
• CNC lathe 2" spindle bore, travels X 15" Z 35", max traverse 400 in/min, 3000 RPM




Welding

• gas portable
• spot welder 1/4" capacity
• plasma 1" capacity

• oxy acetylene torches
• precision cast iron fixture table
• miller delta fab 350 mig c/w aluminum push/pull wire feeder
• miller 200 syncrowave tig/arc
• miller 250 syncrowave tig/arc
• 3 in 1 portable

our services

Why use ACE Machining?

Mike Wallace, Shop Manager
has over 20 years working as a Machinist.

Andrew Race, Co Manager
has over 22 years working as a Machinist.

The accumulation of these two skilled tradesmen gives Ace Machining Ltd. the ability to exceed industry standards. Ace Machining Ltd. provides machined parts, fixtures, tools and assemblies for a wide range of industries and has experience machining a variety of materials such as alloy steels, aluminum, bronze, cast iron, stainless steels and plastics.

Our Commitment To Quality

In 2011 Ace Machining underwent and extensive quality management program in which a program of quality would be provided to the organization. With this program Ace Machining has continued to build its business practices based on the areas listed as part of this process. Please take a moment to review all the specific areas of our quality management program.

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• Quality Management
• Design
• Procurement
• Supply Control
• Manufacture
• Acceptance
• Measuring Instruments
• Continuous Improvement

Our Commitment To Quality

2.1 Quality Management

Oversee the administration of the quality program in a responsible, authoritative element of the organization that has clear access to top management. Ace Machining Ltd. will employ technically competent personnel and provide them the freedom to make decisions without pressure or bias. Consistently maintain quality requirements and measure or evaluate the effectiveness of the quality program.

2.1.1 Procedures

Perform relevant operations using written quality control, test, and inspection procedures. Maintain the procedures and make them available at the workstation.

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• Quality Management
• Design
• Procurement
• Supply Control
• Manufacture
• Acceptance
• Measuring Instruments
• Continuous Improvement

Our Commitment To Quality

2.2 Design

Maintain design information for the deliverable product(s) or task information for the service(s) to ensure that items are fabricated, inspected, and tested according to the latest drawing, specification, standard, or procedure.

2.2.1 Change Control

Ensure accomplishment of prescribed changes to a service task or an item's design and record the actual incorporation point by date, batch, lot, rev, unit, or other specific identification.

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• Quality Management
• Design
• Procurement
• Supply Control
• Manufacture
• Acceptance
• Measuring Instruments
• Continuous Improvement

Our Commitment To Quality

2.3 Procurement

Maintain adequate control of procurement sources to ensure that services and supplies conform to specify requirements. Control purchase orders to ensure incorporation of relevant technical and quality requirements, including authorized changes. Maintain adequate records of inspections and tests performed on purchased supplies.

2.3.1 Source Inspection

Reserve the right for the Customer and/or Buyer Representative to inspect supplies or services at the source upon request, or when it is not practical or feasible to determine quality conformance of purchased items. Source inspection may not constitute acceptance or relieve Ace Machining Ltd of its responsibility to furnish conforming items unless specified in writing on the purchase order.

2.3.2 Fabricated Supplies

Evaluate all purchased supplies to assure conformance with the requirements of the purchase order. Request every shipment of supplies to be accompanied with a certificate of conformance that states conformance to all requirements has been ascertained, that data reports are on file, and copies of test reports will be furnished upon request. When required, request supplies to be accompanied with certified test reports that demonstrate conformance of raw materials, processes, etc. with the requirements stated in the purchase order. Periodically verify the validity of certifications. Provide for withholding from use all incoming supplies until completion of required inspections and receipt of required documentation. Notify the Seller upon receipt of nonconforming supplies and require corrective action when applicable.

2.3.3 Raw Materials

Compare certified test report results with specification requirements in lieu of incoming inspection for raw materials. Periodically verify the validity of test reports by independent testing.

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• Quality Management
• Design
• Procurement
• Supply Control
• Manufacture
• Acceptance
• Measuring Instruments
• Continuous Improvement

Our Commitment To Quality

2.4 Supply Control

Control the methods and facilities for identification, handling, and storage of raw and fabricated supplies from the time of receipt until delivery to the Customer to protect the items from damage, deterioration, loss, or substitution. Identify all items with their inspection status.

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• Quality Management
• Design
• Procurement
• Supply Control
• Manufacture
• Acceptance
• Measuring Instruments
• Continuous Improvement

Our Commitment To Quality

2.5 Manufacture

2.5.1 Process Control

Establish and maintain evaluations and controls at appropriately located points in the process to assure continuous control of the quality of items and services.

2.5.2 Special Processes

Provide adequate methods and facilities to assure conformance with requirements for special processes, such as, but not limited to, welding, plating, anodizing, nondestructive testing, heat treating, soldering, brazing, and testing of supplies. Maintain certifications for personnel, procedures, and equipment that perform special processes with the requirements stated in the purchase order.

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• Quality Management
• Design
• Procurement
• Supply Control
• Manufacture
• Acceptance
• Measuring Instruments
• Continuous Improvement

Our Commitment To Quality

2.6 Acceptance

Perform inspection and testing of completed items as necessary to assure that purchase order requirements have been met. Maintain sufficient surveillance over preservation, packaging, marking, packing, and shipping operations to assure compliance with requirements and to prevent damage, deterioration, loss, or substitution.

2.6.1 Sampling Inspection

Perform sampling inspection according to the terms of the contract, or request Customer approval of procedures that provide adequate assurance that the item's quality meets acceptable levels. Sampling to permit defects is not permitted.

2.6.2 Nonconforming Supplies

Identify nonconforming supplies and remove them from the work area. Scrap or rework the item(s) or request disposition instructions from the Customer.

categories

• Quality Management
• Design
• Procurement
• Supply Control
• Manufacture
• Acceptance
• Measuring Instruments
• Continuous Improvement

Our Commitment To Quality

2.7 Measuring Instruments

Assure the validity of measurements and tests with suitable inspection measuring and test equipment of the range and type necessary to determine conformance of the item(s) to purchase order requirements. At intervals established to ensure continued validity, verify the accuracy, or calibrate the device or tool used for acceptance or rejection, against certified standards that have a known, valid relationship to national measurement standards. Provide for identification on the device that attests to its accuracy, date of calibration, Operator performing the verification or calibration, and date due for re-verification or recalibration.

categories

• Quality Management
• Design
• Procurement
• Supply Control
• Manufacture
• Acceptance
• Measuring Instruments
• Continuous Improvement

Our Commitment To Quality

2.8 Continuous Improvement

Systematically utilize the information from control areas described in paragraphs 2.1 through 2.7 for the prevention, detection, and correction of deficiencies that affect quality.

2.8.1 Records

Maintain records of inspections and tests that include data for conforming and nonconforming items. Continuously review the records.

2.8.2 Corrective Action

Take prompt action to correct conditions that cause defective items using internal and Customer provided data.

2.8.3 Audit

Periodically perform an audit of the quality program.

categories

• Quality Management
• Design
• Procurement
• Supply Control
• Manufacture
• Acceptance
• Measuring Instruments
• Continuous Improvement

find us

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machines and capacities

• Standard Modern 20" x 80" high precision
• Dean Smith and Grace Type 17 x 96" heavy hogger, power assist deep drilling
• Mazak 20" x 80" high precision, second operation
• Challenger 18" x 60" high precision
• Birmingham 16" x 60" high precision, second operation
• Colchester Master 2500 13" x 36" high precision, high speed
• Asian 14" x 40" heavy duty, roughing, second operation

manual milling (all mills c/w programmable Mititoya read outs)

• Jarbe twin spindle power feed all directions, 50" travel, 3000 lbs table capacity
• Abene horizontal/vertical power feed all directions, 40" travel
• Bridgeport style heavy duty, 5 hp, power feed two directions, 30" travel
• two Bridgeport style mills c/w power feed and vertical keyway slotter
• Gorton portable gantry milling machine heavy duty, up 14' travel c/w 90 degree head

misc equipment

• two horizontal metal saws both c/w mitring
• portable line boring machine
• 50 ton hydraulic press
• 20" planner for plastics
• 5 hp two speed shaper for plastics
• heavy duty router for plastics
• General vertical band saw
• granite layout table
• air assist tapping arm
• drill sharpening attachment up to 2-1/2" dia drills