Machine Tool Manufacturing

📘 Source: U.S. Census Bureau — 2022 NAICS Manual

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in (1) manufacturing metal cutting machine tools (except handtools) and/or (2) manufacturing metal forming machine tools (except handtools), such as punching, sheering, bending, forming, pressing, forging and die-casting machines. Illustrative Examples: Bending and forming machines, metalworking, manufacturing Buffing and polishing machines, metalworking, manufacturing Drilling machines, metalworking, manufacturing Grinding machines, metalworking, manufacturing Home workshop metal cutting machine tools (except handtools, welding equipment) manufacturing Metalworking lathes manufacturing Milling machines, metalworking, manufacturing Stamping machines, metalworking, manufacturing

NAICS code 333517 — Machine Tool Manufacturing — is used in SAM.gov to identify businesses whose primary activity falls within this classification. When you add this code to your SAM.gov entity registration, contracting officers searching for vendors in the Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing space will be able to find your business.

If this code represents your primary business activity, designate it as your primary NAICS code. Your primary NAICS code determines your size standard for any contract solicited under this code. With a size standard of 500 employees, your business must be at or below this threshold to qualify as a small business for set-aside contracts under NAICS 333517.

What is NAICS code 333517?

NAICS code 333517 is 'Machine Tool Manufacturing', classified under the Manufacturing sector (NAICS 33). This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in (1) manufacturing metal cutting machine tools (except handtools) and/or (2) manufacturing metal forming machine tools (except handtools

What is the SBA small business size standard for NAICS code 333517?

The SBA defines a small business under NAICS code 333517 (Machine Tool Manufacturing) as one with 500 employees. This size standard determines eligibility for small business set-aside contracts, 8(a), HUBZone, WOSB, and SDVOSB programs in SAM.gov.

How do I register NAICS code 333517 in SAM.gov?

To register NAICS code 333517 in SAM.gov: (1) Log in at sam.gov, (2) Navigate to your Entity Registration, (3) Go to the Assertions section, (4) Add 333517 (Machine Tool Manufacturing) to your NAICS code list. You may designate one code as your Primary NAICS code.