Roger Atkins is the President of the National Tooling and Machining Association (NTMA). NTMA is an national association of some 1200 privately held, entrepreneurial based, and family owned Contract/Precision Machining Companies and is the collective “Voice” of the US small/medium size precision machining community.

The NTMA is a membership organization with the collective power of 1200 thriving tool & die and precision manufacturing companies. We understand where our businesses have come from and we’re preparing those businesses to be robust in the constantly changing manufacturing industry of tomorrow. We connect manufacturers to leverage their collective power for networking, learning & advocacy.

 NTMA has the know-how, resources and national presence to drive positive change and growth. Our growing membership is gaining momentum and bringing a new perception to precision manufacturing across the U.S.

NTMA connects US precision manufacturers to advance and secure our industry for future generations. We provide opportunities that leverage their collective experiences and ingenuity to accelerate the capabilities of all members.

Speaking and acting with one voice, we advocate for our industry and provide vital business resources and critical knowledge to our members.  We are committed to closing the skills gap by engaging youth and developing our emerging leaders.