Business management systems are essential to our ability to achieve our mission and demonstrate our values.
Every employee-owner plays a role through practicing excellence in all that we do. We focus on providing a superior customer experience, passionately living our values, and working cohesively as a team. These efforts are guided by our Tech Etch business management system, driven by our employee-owner engagement and commitment to continuous improvement for the last 58 years, which has resulted in the development and refinement of best practices, processes, and tools.
We apply the best practices collected in internationally recognized standards as one of the few manufacturing service providers certified to ISO 9001, AS9100, and ISO 13485.
With our business management system, we can offer peace of mind to every partner with unmatched precision and attention to detail.
ISO 9001 / AS9100 – Aviation, Space, and Defense
(Plymouth, Fall River, Litchfield)
The aerospace industry demands precision, dependability, and innovative solutions of the highest complexity and quality. To exceed these expectations, Tech Etch maintains certification to AS9100. This standard fully encompasses ISO 9001 and specifies additional quality and safety practices which endorsed by the Department of Defense (DOD), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), and International Aerospace Quality Group (IAQG) Tech Etch has maintained ISO 9001 certifications since 1994 and AS9100 certifications since 2000. ISO 13485 – Medical Device (Plymouth) ISO 13485 is driven by the need for regulators and customers to ensure that the medical devices placed on the market are safe and effective. It has been written to support medical device manufacturers and supply chain with a practical foundation to address FDA Current Good Manufacturing Practices (FDA CGMP), EU Medical Device Regulation (EU MDR), and customer requirements.
We take pride being a most trusted provider of critical components and demonstrate our commitment to regulated medical device manufacturing where safety and quality are non-negotiable. Tech Etch has held its ISO 13485 certification in Plymouth & in Litchfield since 2022.
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Overview
Tech Etch Quality Management Framework (Coming Soon)
QMS Certifications
ISO 9001 / AS9100 Certification
ISO 13485 Certification
Markets and Applications
Military & Aerospace
Medical
Instrumentation
Mechanical & Manufacturing
As a Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) affiliate with a commitment to operating sustainably, our goals extend beyond the bottom-line. Our Business Management System helps us protect the health and safety of our Employee-Owners, the environment, and our communities.
Environment
To ensure our lasting ability to enhance lives globally, we believe we must protect the globe we live on. Our sustainment efforts include innovative ways to reduce risks to the environment through:
- Review of our waste streams
- Expansion of our recycling impact
- Energy efficiency improvement
- Innovation with clean-energy technology leaders
- Supporting our partners circular economy initiatives
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Environmental Management (Coming Soon)
Occupational Health and Safety (Coming Soon)
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RBA Involvement (Coming Soon)
Tech Etch Employee-Ownership
Health & Safety
The health and safety of our employee-owners is our top priority. Everyone at Tech Etch is responsible for ensuring a safe and healthy work environment. We are guided by the principles outlined by the US Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) and other applicable laws and regulations. We support a proactive approach to employee well-being through awareness and training programs, as well implementing initiatives that promote safety and wellness.
Key Programs
Job Hazard Analysis
Hazardous Materials and
Chemical Communication
PPE and Chemical Hygiene
Accident & Emergency Response
and Reduction
Lockout / Tagout (LOTO)
Incident & Potential Hazard
Investigation and Reporting
Product Environmental Compliance
At Tech Etch, we work hard to provide top-quality products while also reducing the risks posed on public health
& safety and the protection of the environment.
Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)
• Our company complies with the European Directive in terms of the Restriction of Hazardous Materials (RoHS).
Parts are considered to be compliant if incidental concentrations of certain substrates are below certain limits.
• Our RoHS compliance statement can be found on the packing slip, underneath the Certificate of Compliance.
• For specific RoHS inquiries, please contact us at compliance@techetch.com. Please use “RoHS” as the subject line.
Tech Etch is a trusted manufacturing partner for our medical, military, and aerospace industries. Sustaining this trust includes ensuring the security of our information systems that are critical to our business success.
Tech Etch has aligned its cybersecurity management with the National Institute of Standards and Technology
(NIST) security controls. {CMMC, EXOSTAR, DFARs}
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- We routinely work with experts to review the maturity of our controls, evaluate risks towards information
security and, set goals in alignment with NIST. - We protect the confidentiality, integrity, and consistent availability of information with appropriate technical
and organizational solutions. - We implement controls, procedures, and other protective measures, such as business continuity plans to limit
external threats and potential risks.
- We routinely work with experts to review the maturity of our controls, evaluate risks towards information
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