AMERICAN VALMARK, INC.

🔧 Big Plates, Tiny Threads – We Do It All! 🔩 Machining large plates? No problem. Inserting tiny Heli-Coils into them? Also no problem—just a little more patience required! 😅 With a CNC milling envelope of 42” (X) by 24” (Y), we handle large-scale precision machining with ease. And when it comes to those small but mighty Heli-Coil inserts, we make sure every thread is just right—because we all know a bad thread can ruin a machinist’s day! Big or small, we’ve got the details covered. Need precision machining done right? Let’s talk! #TexasCNCmachining #ManufacturingExcellence #HeliCoil #PrecisionMatters #BigPlatesTinyThreads #MachineShopLife

🔦 Employee Spotlight: Derian Gancar 🔦 Meet Derian Gancar, the driving force behind our finishing department at American Valmark! His top-notch attention to detail and commitment to quality ensure that every part meets our highest standards. Derian has perfected the art of finishing, mastering de-burring, sanding, Scotch-Briting, bead blasting, polishing, and more. His expertise gives our parts a flawless finish, making him an invaluable part of our team. Born and raised in the great state of Texas, Derian is a proud father who enjoys spending his free time perfecting his saltwater fish tank. 🌊🐠 When asked about his experience at American Valmark, he shares that it’s one of the best jobs he’s ever had, appreciating the comfortable work environment and family-like atmosphere. We’re lucky to have Derian’s dedication and skill on our team! Join us in celebrating his hard work and craftsmanship! 👏 #EmployeeSpotlight #FinishingExcellence #AttentionToDetail #ProudTexan #ManufacturingExcellence #TexasCNCmachining

🔧 CNC Machining + In-House Engineering = Unmatched Precision! 🔧 At American Valmark, we take CNC machining to the next level by combining expert craftsmanship with in-house engineering. This powerful combination allows us to deliver high-precision parts, efficient production, and innovative solutions for our customers. Want to know how our integrated approach gives us an edge? Check out our latest blog to see why in-house engineering makes all the difference! 📖 Read it here: https://lnkd.in/gWUUD3w6 #TexasCNCmachining #PrecisionEngineering #ManufacturingExcellence #TexasManufacturing #InnovationInMachining

🔹 Why Choose PEEK for Your Machined Parts? 🔹 When it comes to high-performance plastics, PEEK (Polyether Ether Ketone) stands out as a game-changer! 🚀 Here’s why: ✅ Exceptional Strength & Durability – PEEK offers metal-like strength while being lightweight, making it ideal for demanding applications. ✅ High Heat Resistance – Withstanding temperatures up to 480°F (250°C), it’s perfect for aerospace, medical, and industrial applications. ✅ Chemical & Wear Resistance – PEEK resists harsh chemicals and wear, ensuring long-lasting performance. ✅ Precision Machinability – Despite its toughness, PEEK is highly machinable, allowing for tight tolerances and intricate geometries in CNC machining. ✅ Low Friction & Excellent Insulation – Ideal for applications requiring reduced wear and electrical insulation properties. At American Valmark, we specialize in precision machining of PEEK to deliver high-quality, custom components. Need PEEK parts for your next project? Let’s talk! 👇 📩 Contact us at steve.prevost@americanvalmark.com #PEEK #HighPerformancePlastics #TexasCNCMachining #Manufacturing #Engineering #Innovation

**We're growing and looking to bring on valuable team players!** Job Title: Experienced CNC Operator Location: Spicewood, Texas Job Type: Full-Time Shift: First and Second shift opportunities About Us: American Valmark is a leading CNC machine shop specializing in precision manufacturing. We take pride in our teamwork, craftsmanship, and commitment to quality. We are looking for experienced CNC Operators to join our team—someone with a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and the ability to set up and operate both CNC mills and lathes. Key Responsibilities: Set up and operate CNC mills and lathes to produce high-quality parts according to specifications. Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work instructions. Perform tool changes, offsets, and adjustments as needed to maintain precision. Conduct in-process inspections using calipers, micrometers, and other measuring tools. Troubleshoot and resolve machining issues to minimize downtime. Maintain a clean and organized work area and follow safety protocols. Collaborate with team members to improve processes and efficiency. Qualifications: Minimum 2 years of experience operating CNC mills and lathes. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints. Strong understanding of GD&T and precision measuring tools. Experience with CNC programming and setup is a plus. Reliable, detail-oriented, and a team player with a strong work ethic. Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment. What We Offer: Competitive pay based on experience. Benefits package, including health insurance, PTO, etc... A collaborative and supportive work environment. Opportunities for growth and skill development. If you are an experienced CNC Operator looking to be part of a team that values craftsmanship and teamwork, we’d love to hear from you! How to Apply: Send your resume to rachel.prevost@americanvalmark.com.

✨ Employee Spotlight: Cesar Valdez ✨ Meet Cesar Valdez, a true master of his craft and a valued member of our team! Cesar’s journey in machining began at just 16 years old, working in his family’s machine shop in Monterrey, Mexico. With a passion for precision, he pursued formal training to become a certified machinist, earning his GD&T certification along the way. Over his 21-year career, Cesar has worked in Houston, serving the Oil industry, and in Austin, machining for the semiconductor, medical, and aerospace industries. His experience, skill, and dedication to perfection make him an incredible asset to our shop. For Cesar, machining isn’t just a job—it’s an art form. He thrives on the challenges of CNC machining and continuously pushes the limits of precision and craftsmanship. His thoughtful ideas and team-player mentality make a huge impact on our shop floor. The next step in his journey? Mastering CNC programming—and we’re excited to support him in this next chapter of growth! Join us in celebrating Cesar’s hard work, passion, and dedication! 👏 #EmployeeSpotlight #TexasCNCmachining #ManufacturingExcellence #PrecisionEngineering #Craftsmanship #Teamwork #GrowthMindset

🔧 A Day in the Life at American Valmark! 🔧 Ever wonder what goes on behind the scenes in a CNC machine shop? From precision machining to final finishing touches, every day is packed with craftsmanship, problem-solving, and a whole lot of metal chips! 🎥 Check out this inside look at a day in our shop—where raw materials turn into high-quality, precision-machined parts. No two days are the same, but one thing never changes: our commitment to quality and precision. 🚀 Watch the video and let us know—what part of the process do you find the most satisfying? #TexasCNCmachining #ManufacturingLife #PrecisionEngineering #MadeWithPride #BehindTheScenes #MachineShopLife #AmericanValmark

✨ Cut, Finished, and Ready to Impress! Check out these precision-machined parts, crafted from high-quality 6061 aluminum right here in our CNC machine shop. 💎 These parts came out slick, and our in-house finishing team made sure they were prepped to perfection before sending them off for hard black and clear anodizing by one of Texas’ top platers. We’re proud of the craftsmanship, attention to detail, and teamwork that went into this project. 💪 Precision, durability, and a flawless finish—just how we like it! Drop a comment if you’re as excited about top-tier machining and finishing as we are! 😎 #TexasCNCmachining #6061Aluminum #PrecisionEngineering #AmericanValmark #CustomParts #AnodizedFinish #MadeInTexas #ManufacturingExcellence

🌟 Employee Spotlight: Tylor Williamson 🌟 This week, we’re proud to spotlight Tylor Williamson, who has been a valued member of the American Valmark team for almost 12 years! Tylor’s journey has been inspiring. Starting with us as a young, single guy, we’ve had the privilege of watching him grow—both personally and professionally. Now a proud family man with a family of five, Tylor continues to impress us every day with his dedication, passion, and creativity as a CNC Machinist. His journey began when taking CAD classes in high school piqued his interest in CNC machining. Over the years, Tylor’s love for the craft has only deepened: "There’s nothing better than turning a chunk of metal into something functional!" Tylor also thrives on continuous learning and loves that each day brings new challenges. His ultimate goal? To become the best machinist ever—and we think he’s well on his way! Tylor, thank you for your hard work, creativity, and dedication to your craft. We think you’re pretty awesome, too! 🙌 #EmployeeSpotlight #TeamValmark #TexasCNCmachining #Dedication #ContinuousLearning #ValuedTeamMember

👋 Meet the team behind the precision! 🔩✨ At American Valmark, our skilled team is the heart of everything we do. From programming to machining to quality control, every part we create is a result of their dedication and craftsmanship. 📸 Here’s the crew that makes it happen! Over the next few weeks, we’ll be highlighting each team member, sharing their stories, skills, and what makes them an essential part of our shop. Stay tuned—you won’t want to miss it! Drop a 👏 in the comments to show some love for our hardworking team! #MeetTheTeam #TexasCNCmachining #PrecisionManufacturing #MadeWithPride #ShopLife #AmericanValmark