machining company, owned by sean witty and jason premiumo. the shop makes parts for the aerospace and energy industries. employees spend as much time in the office as in the plant. they get their hands dirty, but their brains are stimulated. you might call these guys the new blue collar worker. they don t just operate machines, they program the machine, telling it where to drill. we actually do the fixture up ourselves and these are location holes and dye holes where we re going to bolt the fixture together. then they head to the factory floor and make it happen. you get to see the finish work, is what i really love about it. we take what s on paper and we bring it to life. they make mathematical computations on the fly if adjustments are needed. c.038. each worker is a computer programmer, machinist and quality control engineer. what typically was three different jobs now wrapped up in one. it s called lean manufacturing, and the workers love it. if approximate i were on