Serving The Manufacturing Industry Since 1986

About Smith
Precision Built on Experience
Established in 1986, Smith Enterprises Inc. earned recognition throughout the Midwest as “The Pin Source.” Known within the precision-crafted tooling industry for an unwavering commitment to close-tolerance components—both specials and standards—Smith Enterprises quickly grew beyond its regional roots to serve customers across the United States.
From the beginning, the company’s focus has been clear:
deliver precision components that perform reliably in demanding tooling environments.


A Reputation Earned Through Precision
Smith Enterprises is trusted by moldmakers and manufacturers who require accuracy, consistency, and dependable lead times. Our expertise in precision-oriented tooling components has enabled us to support a wide range of industries, including:
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Medical
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Personal Care
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Electronics
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Automotive
Continued investment in expanded manufacturing capabilities, along with strategic EDM partnerships, has strengthened our ability to produce complex components with tight tolerances and repeatable quality.
Specialized by Design
Smith Enterprises is a specialized manufacturing company with a strong focus on precision pins, blades, sleeves, and cores. Every component is produced to meet exact specifications and is engineered to withstand the demands of high-volume production.
Material selection plays a critical role in performance. Smith Enterprises places a strong emphasis on M-2 and other steel grades commonly used in precision-oriented tooling—ensuring durability, wear resistance, and long service life.


Performance, Reliability & Lead Time Focus
Critical lead times are monitored daily as part of our production process, allowing Smith Enterprises to consistently achieve 99% on-time efficiency. This disciplined approach helps our customers maintain production schedules and minimize downtime.
Whether producing standard components or highly specialized parts, quality and reliability remain the foundation of everything we manufacture.
Why Customers Choose Smith Enterprises
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Nearly four decades of precision machining experience
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Specialized focus on tooling components
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Close-tolerance manufacturing for standards and specials
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Proven lead time reliability
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Components built for performance, repeatability, and longevity

