Precision fluid control components for aerospace, medical, and industrial applications
The Lee Company manufactures miniature precision fluid control components—a specialized, capital-intensive business reflected in a manufacturing-heavy hiring mix (10 of 22 active roles) focused on machining, tooling, and process development. The tech stack is dominated by CNC/Mazak and SolidWorks, typical of precision manufacturing, but the pain-point list (tool failure, chip buildup, automating production, accelerating capabilities) signals active internal pressure to scale output—evident in concurrent projects around robotic automation, overnight continuous runs, and new equipment development on-site.
The Lee Company designs and manufactures miniature precision fluid control components for aerospace, medical devices, oil and gas downhole tools, machine tools, and industrial applications. Founded in 1948 and based in Westbrook, CT, the company operates at 1,001–5,000 employees with significant engineering depth—one in eight employees holds an engineering degree. Current hiring is concentrated in manufacturing and sales roles across the United States and Peru, with active projects spanning robotic automation, micro-fluidic development, and process optimization.
Miniature precision fluid control components for aerospace, medical/scientific instrumentation, oil and gas downhole tools, machine tools, and ink-jet printing applications.
CNC machining (Mazak), SolidWorks CAD, Moldex3D simulation, Allen-Bradley and Keyence industrial controls, SQL Server, and Adobe Creative Cloud for technical documentation and marketing.
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