About Gil-Mar

Expert services delivered with guaranteed precision
Gil-Mar Manufacturing Company has been a key supplier to the military and automotive industries since 1982. Headquartered in Metro Detroit, we provide our customers around the globe with expert services including design and engineering; machining; welding; fabrication; and more — with guaranteed precision and at the lowest cost possible.
Gil-Mar History Defense
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Since 1982, Gil-Mar has become the nation’s largest supplier of steel tank track components.

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Gil-Mar History
History
HISTORY

Gil-Mar was founded in Farmington Hills, Michigan in 1982 by Gil and Joe Ruicci to manufacture military components.

History
QUALITY
Gil-Mar History Quality
Quality

Our quality management system combines decades of innovation and expertise with industry standards and relevant benchmarks.

Quality
Green Initiatives
Gil-Mar Green Practices
Green Initiatives

At Gil-Mar, we recognize our responsibility to help take care of our environment and our local community.

Green Initiatives
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defense

Since 1982, Gil-Mar has become the nation’s largest supplier of steel tank track components.


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GREEN INITIATIVES

At Gil-Mar, we recognize our responsibility to help take care of our environment and our local community.


Green Initiatives

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HISTORY

Gil-Mar was founded in Farmington Hills, Michigan in 1982 by Gil and Joe Riucci to manufacture military components.


History

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QUALITY

Our quality management system combines decades of innovation and expertise with industry standards and relevant benchmarks.


Quality

Local Company. Global Reputation.

Our vast industry experience and proven success at home and abroad makes Gil-Mar is uniquely positioned to meet the needs of the fast-growing and ever-evolving global manufacturing market. With our state-of-the-art processes, expert talent base and industry relationships, our customers know they can count on Gil-Mar Manufacturing to design and produce exactly what they need. Every time.

We’re growing places. Learn more about our facilities here:

Locations

Innovation is at our core

From product development, design and manufacturing, product validation, testing and prototyping through the entire manufacturing product lifecycle, Gil-Mar’s experienced engineering team works with directly with our customers to develop innovative methods of parts processing that ensure quality, lower cost, maximize performance, minimize production time, and reduce weight.

Ready to join our innovative team? Discover the exciting career opportunities available at Gil-Mar Manufacturing:

Careers

Certified Professionals

Achieving and maintaining certification to this standard allows Gil-Mar to achieve certification or compliance with other key industry and stakeholder standards.

  • ISO 14001 Certified
  • IATF 16949 Certified
  • Ford Q1 Certified
  • Control plans, FMEA, operator guides, visual inspection

  • Lot traceability
  • Gage R&R studies
  • Corrective Action System
  • Calibration System
  • CMM capability

The Grit and the Glory

Gil-Mar is a five-time Ford Excellence Award Winner, having been honored in 2011, 2012, 2015, 2016, 2018.

Click here to find out what went into earning all these accolades:


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Industries Served

We cover all the bases. And then some.

From our start in the defense industry in 1982 to the today’s state-of-the-art electrified vehicles, Gil-Mar has been the leader in developing and managing the highest quality, most efficient manufacturing processes. No matter what the industry or the vehicle, Gil-Mar’s innovative approach from design to testing to manufacture consistently meets - and more often exceeds – today’s demanding performance requirements. If you need it lighter, stronger, and faster, Gil-Mar has you covered.

  • Automotive Vehicles
  • Defense
  • Electrified Vehicles
  • Heavy Equipment
  • Heavy Trucks