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Okuma America Corporation

Okuma America is the premiere manufacturer of precision CNC machines.... Read more

Purpose

OUR RELENTLESS QUEST FOR CUSTOMER SATISFACTION
At Okuma, our mission is to passionately pursue a customer for life. While this starts with offering CNC machine tools with unparalleled quality of construction and performance, the pursuit continues long after a new machine arrives on your shop floor. With a commitment to 24/7/365 parts and service, and an expansive distribution network that solves manufacturing problems locally, we strive to provide an exceptional customer experience that extends far beyond a new purchase.
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Vision

Our quest is to foster a dynamic workplace of engaged employees striving to deliver an exceptional customer service experience.

Of course, a mission is only as good as those who are committed to it. That’s why our mission merges seamlessly with our vision of fostering a dynamic workplace of engaged employees striving to deliver an exceptional customer experience. These are more than just words on a website; our employees reflect on the values below, and they’re honored accordingly for acting on them. Our values allow us to keep our commitments to our customers, as well as attract and retain the most talented employees in the industry.
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Mission

We passionately pursue a customer for life.

If you’ve owned an Okuma, worked with Okuma, or partnered with Okuma, you know our mission: we passionately pursue a customer for life. While we’re dedicated to the highest level of craftsmanship for every product we make, our mission is informed by the philosophy that there’s an actual human being behind every Okuma machine in use. So when you purchase an Okuma machine, that isn’t the end of our “pursuit.” It’s only the start of it.
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Values

Leading with a SERVANT HEART
Be authentic
Act with integrity
Act with urgency
Care of others

Headquarters

Charlotte, NC

Employees

239 US Employees

Industry

Machinery

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What employees are saying

I'm allowed to learn or be trained in almost any position at Okuma. Your rewarded for hard work not just yearly but on a day to day basis. Everyone is willing to pitch in and help whenever its needed. Not just the regular employees but also the supervisors work just as hard. There are constant morale boosters from weekly giveaways to food several times a week. I've never been at a place that is transparent to the common employee as Okuma.

I have the flexibility to lead my teams and provide positive results for Okuma and our customers.

My coworkers make me feel appreciated and help me grow as an IT professional. Everyone at he company is super easy to work with.

My job allows me to help companies grow and be better.

I like leading with a servant heart.

I feel valued.

This is my 2nd family! I am challenged to grow each and every day... sometimes growing hurts a little but most of the time my efforts are noticed and openly appreciated :)

I have the ability to make a difference in how we approach the market and allow people to make decisions.

I have a servant heart and love everything that I am asked to do. I take enjoyment in helping all of our employees, distributors and customers be successful.

It is a very stable company in all key aspects to sustain a healthy work environment. Managers are well trained and respectful. Team members are equally trained and respectful. Companionship with coworkers is healthy through-out the company.

I have the empowerment and tools to do my job efficiently

its a friendly fun atmosphere and I feel like family here.

Culture/People/Not Micro Managed/Fun

There is a sense of family at Okuma. I like the people I work with and feel we share common goals. I'm exciting to see younger people joining the organization as they will play key roles in the long term future of Okuma America. I find my job challenging and fulfilling. If I'm struggling with a specific issue, then it is easy to find others in the organization that are willing to help.

I get to engage and work with wonderful people. Also, there is a family feel to the company. I think the benefits are great and there are opportunities to grow and move up if you put your best foot forward everyday.

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