AS9100D Certified Aerospace Machining Services

As the third-generation owner of Criterion Precision Machining, Tanya DiSalvo leads the company with a commitment to quality, innovation, and serving mission-critical industries. Under her leadership, Criterion has continued its evolution from a general machine shop—founded in 1953—into a specialized precision machining partner for aerospace, defense, medical device, and photonics sectors. Tanya is passionate about maintaining the high standards that have defined Criterion for over 70 years while driving investment in advanced technology and quality systems. As a WBENC-certified woman business owner, she champions diversity and excellence in the manufacturing industry, ensuring Criterion remains a trusted partner for customers who accept nothing less than perfection.

Mike Pinchot serves as Estimator and Project Manager at Criterion Precision Machining, acting as a critical bridge between customer requirements and shop floor execution. With deep knowledge of precision machining processes, materials, and aerospace quality standards, Mike ensures that every project is accurately scoped, competitively priced, and delivered on schedule. He works closely with aerospace and defense customers to understand their most demanding specifications, translating complex engineering requirements into actionable production plans. Mike's attention to detail and project management discipline help Criterion consistently meet the exacting standards required for mission-critical aerospace components, from initial quote through final shipment.

David Glass serves as Chief Financial Officer at Criterion Precision Machining, overseeing the financial operations that support the company's long-term growth and stability. With a thorough understanding of the manufacturing sector's financial landscape, David ensures that Criterion remains well-positioned to invest in the advanced equipment, quality systems, and skilled personnel required to serve aerospace and defense customers. His financial stewardship supports the company's ability to take on complex, long-term aerospace programs while maintaining the agility and responsiveness that customers have come to expect from Criterion over its more than 70-year history.

Kelly Marflak is Criterion's Quality Manager, responsible for maintaining and continuously improving the company's certified quality management systems, including ISO 9001, ISO 13485, and AS9100D-compliant processes. Kelly oversees all precision inspection activities, manages documentation protocols, and ensures that every aerospace and defense component leaving the facility meets or exceeds customer specifications. Under her leadership, Criterion's quality department leverages a Global Advantage CMM, OASIS optical inspection, and Keyence measurement systems to deliver fully traceable, documented quality on every part. Kelly's dedication to zero-defect outcomes is central to Criterion's reputation as a trusted partner in no-failure industries.

Kellyanne Gottschalk manages Criterion's internal systems, ensuring that the company's operational infrastructure—including the ProShop ERP platform—runs efficiently and supports seamless production workflows. Her role is instrumental in maintaining data integrity, process documentation, and cross-departmental coordination that is essential for AS9100D and ISO-compliant aerospace manufacturing. Kellyanne's systems management expertise ensures that customer orders, production schedules, quality records, and compliance documentation are all managed with the precision and traceability demanded by aerospace and defense customers. Her work underpins Criterion's ability to scale and respond quickly to evolving customer requirements.

Nilda Feliciano is Criterion's dedicated Customer Service representative, serving as the primary point of contact for customers throughout the order lifecycle. She ensures that aerospace and defense customers receive clear, timely communication from the moment an inquiry is placed through final delivery. Nilda's commitment to responsive, attentive service reflects Criterion's broader dedication to partnership—understanding that customers in no-failure industries need a supplier they can rely on not just for quality parts, but for reliable communication and support. Her role is central to building the long-term customer relationships that have defined Criterion's success for over seven decades.

Bonnie Paletta serves as Office Administrator at Criterion Precision Machining, providing the organizational backbone that keeps day-to-day operations running smoothly. From managing administrative workflows to coordinating internal communications and supporting compliance documentation, Bonnie plays a vital behind-the-scenes role in Criterion's operational success. Her attention to detail and organizational skills ensure that the administrative side of the business meets the same high standards of accuracy and reliability that Criterion's customers expect from its machined components. Bonnie's contributions are an essential part of delivering a seamless, professional experience to aerospace and defense customers from first contact through final delivery.