quality matters
Nothing but the best from our facilities to yours
Quality matters to your customers, to you and to your bottom line. That’s why we continually invest in quality processes and defect reduction at Gil-Mar, ensuring nothing but the best precision-machined parts come off our lines and into your products.
Our quality management system combines decades of innovation and expertise with industry standards and relevant benchmarks. It is registered under the IATF 16949:2016 international standard for quality management system requirements for the design, development and production of automotive-related products.
Industry Standard
IATF 16949:2016 is an automotive industry-specific standard that focuses on defect prevention and the reduction of variation in waste in the production of automotive parts. Achieving and maintaining certification to this standard allows Gil-Mar to achieve certification or compliance with other key industry and stakeholder standards, including:
- ISO 14001 Certified
- IATF 16949 Certified (Plant 1)
- IATF 16949 Certified (Plant 3)
- Ford Q1 Certified
- Fully Approved Global FCA Production Supplier
- Control plans, FMEA, operator guides, visual inspection
- Lot traceability
- Gage R&R studies
- Corrective Action System
- Calibration System
- CMM capability
Environmental Quality
At Gil-Mar, we work hard to do our part in minimizing the impact automotive manufacturing has on our environment. We’re proud to be ISO 14001 certified, and we are constantly looking for new ways to reduce waste, emissions and other components of our environmental footprint.
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Supplier Quality
The purpose of the supplier quality manual is to communicate quality, delivery and
purchasing requirements. This manual outlines business rules and supplier requirements
necessary to standardize supplier processes, rejections and supplier performance.