Logic mixed with passion
Sierra is agile, efficient, effective, and on the cutting edge, with a focus on anticipating clients needs. For that, Sierra is the sum of logic, precision, passion, and dedication, that results in excellence. It is shared prosperity where the most important thing is to achieve growth and value for clients and collaborators alike.
Mission
To create shared prosperity, growth, and value to its employees and clients through manufacturing excellence, continual innovation, attention to detail and customer focus.
Vision
To be the preeminent, highest tech, most productive, specialty indexable cutting tool manufacturer and distributor in Mexico.
Values
Shared Prosperity
Mutual Respect
Excellence
Teamwork
Independence
Our Company
History
The idea for
Sierra Manufacturing
was born to merge the best practices of the United States with the passion and dedication and automotive industry powerhouse born in México, thus creating a leader in the manufacture of indexeable inserts. Co-founded by Teri Sue Fagin and Michael Worth Martin in 1995, a feeder factory after the signing of the NAFTA trade agreement.
Today the company is owned by his son, Mr. Andrew Michael Martin, whose experience in international business and technology positions the company for future growth focused on Manufacturing 4.0.
Our Team
Andrew Michael Martin
CEO & Chairman
Shannon Marie Martin
Director of Administration and Plant Manager
Isaac Angles Léon
Interim Director of Operations
Alberto Aguilar Hernandez
System and Automatition Manager
Daniel Contreras Muñoz
Accounting and Finance Manager
Adan Eduarto Ortiz Contreras
Engineer
José Guadalupe
Hernández Rocha
Operations
Andrés Santos Ríos
Operations
Israel Hernández Rocha
Operations
Leonardo Daniel
Palomo Hernández
Operations
Miguel Ángel Medina
Carrizales
Operations
Cristhian Josúe
Ponce Castillo
Operations
Juan Raymundo
Rodríguez Alméndarez
Operations
Mario Sánchez Partido
Operations
Jeremy Peña
Operations
1995
Sierra founded by Teri Sue Fagin
1998
Sierra Manufacturing introduces inserts regrinds to the Mexican market.
2000
Sierra approved to sell to GE Aircraft Engines.
2010
Teri Sue Fagin, the founder of Sierra, passes away.
2012
Andrew Michael Martin moves from the United States to take take charge of the daily managment of the business as CEO.
2014
Sierra begins grinding CBN with amazing results.
2017
Sierra begins its business relationship with General Motors.
2018
Shannon Marie Martin joins the team as Director of Administration.
2019
Michael Martin retires, handing over the company to his son Andrew Michael Martin.
In our quest to continually improve our quality, Sierra purchases the Keyence IM-7000 Imaging Dimensional Measurement System.
2021
Sierra begins manufacturing precision electrodes.
Sierra launches its new brand positioning it for the future of manufacturing.