Our Story

Over Four Decades of Precision Machining

Westport’s foundation is built on deep technical expertise and a relentless commitment to manufacturing excellence. Since our inception in 1986, we have grown from a light assembly manufacturer into a production machining facility, serving Tier-1 and OEM clients. As a subsidiary of Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc., we pair forty years of hands-on machining heritage with the vast logistics resources of a major North American enterprise. This unique partnership ensures our customers receive unmatched operational scaling and guaranteed delivery.

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Strategic Base

A Centrally Located Mid-Western Logistics Hub

Based in Louisville, Kentucky, Westport leverages one of the most strategic locations in North America. Our facility sits at the crossroads of multiple major interstate highways, providing quick access to critical manufacturing corridors. This centralized location grants us access to an extensive network of regional LTL (Less-Than-Truckload) and OTR (Over-the-Road) freight carriers, securing quick transit times across the Midwest and ensuring your parts arrive exactly when needed.

Careers

Build Your Future in Precision Manufacturing

At Westport, our strength comes from our people. We combine a 40-year machining heritage with a collaborative, growth-oriented environment where safety and quality drive everything we do. Whether you are an experienced professional or looking to launch a rewarding technical career, we provide the steady work and enterprise stability you need to thrive. Explore our open positions below to find your fit and join a team that values your skill, dedication, and precision.

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Office Operations & Engineering

Behind every part is a strategic team of professionals ensuring our operations run seamlessly. From process engineering, estimation, and quality management to procurement, logistics, and administration, our staff drives the planning and success of our high-volume production. If you are looking for a collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth, we invite you to apply.

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Manufacturing & Technical Production Roles

Our production floor is the heartbeat of Westport. We are seeking skilled CNC machinists, programmers, machine operators, and quality inspectors who take pride in their work. Working on our highly automated shop floor means operating state-of-the-art equipment in a clean environment. If you have a passion for technical precision, a strong commitment to workshop safety, and a desire for stable, long-term work, explore our open floor roles today.

Connect With Our Team

Whether you are looking to secure a reliable high-volume machining partner or want to take the next step in your career, our team is ready to connect. Reach out today to get started.