About Gulf South Machine, Inc. Gulf South Machine, Inc. began operations in 1969. GSM is located 45 miles north of New Orleans in Ponchatoula, Louisiana, and GSM has a sister company named Drilex, located in Houston, Texas. Together, our primary business is precision CNC production machining, assembly, and manufacturing services. These services can be provided via purchase order, contract, and/or supplier partner basis. Our customer reference includes many Fortune 500 OEM's as well as industry leaders in the mining, oilfield equipment, flow control products, and transportation and heavy equipment areas. Our Technical Competitive Edge Through its long history GSM has taken steps to stay at the forefront of our profession and technology. ISO 9002 Lean Manufacturing Six Sigma CNC Machining Cell -- Balanced Work Load - Better Pricing Full CIM CAD/CAM SPC 4-axis CNC Milling Centers Our Staff's Experience Degreed Engineers on staff Certified CNC Programmers Certified Quality Control Inspectors Incumbent Worker Training -- Southeastern Louisiana University