Jonathan Engineered Solutions

Jonathan Engineered Solutions is an ISO 9001 & AS 9100 certified leading manufacturer of industrial slides and other custom engineered components. Our 50-year proven track-record has gained trust among the top leading Military/Defense, Server/Data Storage, and Industrial corporations worldwide.

Featured Products

Industrial Drawer Slides

Jonathan Engineered Solutions offers a complete line of high-quality industrial grade steel drawer slides and stainless steel slides. Our array of industrial grade steel slides includes ball bearing drawer slides, friction slides, roller bearing drawer slides, and solid bearing drawer slides.

Custom Solutions

Jonathan Engineered Solutions slide / slide rails can be mounted in several fashions. 2 popular mounting methods are: Hard Mounted; directly to stationary / cabinet structures, or Bracket Mounted; with the use of RETMA / EIA-ANSI Mounting Brackets.

 
Standard Trays & Shelves

Standard 1U & 2U COTS Trays & Shelves, available in Aluminum & Steel, Cable Management Available – ALL Fully Customizable

Custom Linear Assemblies

We manufacture custom solutions for all of your unique industries and applications, like the ruggedized slide tray assembly we designed and engineered for the Aerospace-Defense Electronic Communications Systems. Our ruggedized assemblies are barge 901D & hammer tested.

The majority of Jonathan steel and stainless steel slides are custom engineered for specific applications. Jonathan also carries a broad line of standard steel ball bearing slides, available with various lengths, travels, features, functionality, and more. With an accumulated mechanical engineering knowledge base that relates to a wide range of applications for slides, custom manufacturing capabilities, and a global footprint, Jonathan Engineered Solutions is the ideal source for all of your slide, cable management, and installation, requirements.

Friction Drawer Slides

Solid bearing, also known as friction slides or non-ball bearing rails, are an alternative to use when ball bearing slides are not recommended, or when a potential issue could arise from loose ball bearings that may be caused from mis-alignment during re-assembly.

Mounting Brackets

Jonathan Engineered Solutions slide / slide rails can be mounted in several fashions. 2 popular mounting methods are: Hard Mounted; directly to stationary / cabinet structures, or Bracket Mounted; with the use of RETMA / EIA-ANSI Mounting Brackets.

Slide Configurator

Use the slide configuration tool to help you build a slide configuration that we can quote for you!

Other Capabilites

Sheet Metal & Sheet Metal Assemblies

We also provide customer-specific sheet metal assemblies that are incorporated into your engineering solution and tailored to your requirements. We offer custom metal and sheet metal plates, panels, and other components to meet your needs.

Cable Management Systems

Cable management systems from Jonathan Engineering Solutions support and contain cables yo make installation and maintenance easier. The cable management solutions protect your cables from becoming tangled and make them easier to work with.

Plastic Components

We work with plastic components and assemblies to engineer the right product solution for you. Our plastic components, like over-molded components and cosmetic fascia, are injection-molded, machined, and manufactured specifically for your applications.

Fasteners & Precision Machined Components

Our design and engineering experts can find the ideal fastener for any application, no matter how challenging. We integrate brands like PEM and Captive into your solution kit.

Ruggedized Assemblies, Kits, and Custom Engineered Products

We manufacture custom solutions for all of your unique industries and applications, like the ruggedized slide tray assembly we designed and engineered for the Aerospace-Defense Electronic Communications Systems. Our ruggedized assemblies are barge 901D & hammer tested.

Application Highlights

Jonathan Engineered Solutions specializes in Applications for Precision Machine Components and Industrial Storage Products

Our engineered components can be customized for any industrial application. We have created custom product solutions for customers in:

  • Rack-mounted computer servers
  • Data storage units & electronic devices
  • Ruggedized rack-mounted electronic devices in military/defense systems
  • Aerospace Seating, galley, and cabin furniture
  • Telecommunications apparatus
  • Airborne & ground transportation systems
  • Medical equipment
  • Technical furniture

Company Overview

We design and engineer custom solutions that meet all of your needs, no matter how challenging or strict the requirements. Our experts, versed in the latest state-of-the-art 3-D design technology, including ProENGINEER®, work with you during the design phase to provide innovative solutions. We also prepare models and drawings based on your specific specifications that include a part number for ordering purposes, applicable materials, finishes, and other specifications.

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FELECIA STIVERS

Field Sales Engineer

Felecia Stivers, a native of Rockford, IL, now excels as a Field Sales Engineer at VMA in our Arizona office. Holding a BSEE from Arizona State University, she draws from her extensive background at Medtronic, Orbital Sciences, General Dynamics, and Northrop Grumman.

Specializing in high-reliability applications, Felecia stands out for her proficiency in relationship-building and innovative problem-solving. Whether contributing to medical devices or playing a vital role in rocket launches, her work has had a tangible impact on saving lives and safeguarding the nation.

Beyond her professional pursuits, Felecia enjoys time with her two teenagers, finds joy in travel, and actively engages with her local church. Driven by a passion for helping customers navigate cutting-edge technology, she is committed to delivering dependable solutions in fast-changing environments.

TAYLOR GAUNTT

Field Sales Engineer

Taylor is a Texas native, and grew up in the small town of Boerne, Texas.  He attended Texas A&M University, where earned his bachelor’s degree in Engineering.  After college he was recruited by a Manufacturer’s Rep Firm, where he spent the first 7 years of his career. Initially hired on as an inside salesperson, Taylor quickly accelerated within the organization and expanded into various other roles such as Distribution Manager, and Field Sales Engineer.  Taylor then spent the following 7 years working for an electronic component distributor named Electro Enterprises that almost exclusively supported the mil/aero market.

Taylor worked as a Field Sales Engineer supporting the Texas, Utah and New Mexico territory, Product Manager, as well as Director or Business Development where he managed a team of 10 Field Sales Professionals across the entire United States.  Gathering from his previous experiences, Taylor has now taken on the role of Field Sales Engineer with Vic Myers supporting the Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, and Arkansas territory.  Outside of the office you will usually find Taylor either spending time with his wife and two young children, or out on the lake bass fishing.

RICHARD MENDEZ

Sales Engineer

Richard was born and raised in Arizona. Attended Arizona State University with a focus in Mechanical Engineering and then fell into Technical Project Management. After 12 years of managing large budget projects spanning system integrations and upgrades, he transitioned into the role of Field Sales Engineer with VMA.

Richard has a deep passion for building relationships with his clients and principals, and supporting them to problem solve and develop innovative solutions. Outside of the office, Richard can be found volunteering as a mentor and coach of high school students at his church, running and hiking the extensive trails of Arizona, and spending time with his wife, 2 boys, 2 girls, and 2 grandkids. Richard is located in our Arizona office.

TARIN SCHONCHECK

Sales Administration

Cell Phone: 480-345-6449
Email: tarins@vicmyers.com

Tarin was born and raised in Wisconsin, graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Stout and received a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration. Prior to Vic Myers she worked in the hospitality industry 20+ years as a Sales Analyst/Administrator.

In her spare time, Tarin enjoys spending time with her family, traveling to historical sites throughout the United States, reading, going to movies and concerts. On the weekends you will find Tarin at her nephews’ band concerts and baseball games. In addition, music and dance have been a part of her life with musical contrasting influences ranging from Prince to Olivia Newton-John.  Tarin is located in our Arizona office.

Natalie Myers

Inside Sales Administration

Natalie Myers joined Vic Myers Associates in September 2021 and is excited to be part of the team. She received her bachelor’s in business administration from the University of Phoenix and prior to her position as Inside Sales Administration she worked in the Hospitality Industry for over 15 years as a Senior Sales Administrator. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her husband, daughter, family and friends along with watching sporting events, traveling, hiking and cheering on her daughter in dance and basketball! Natalie is located in our Arizona office.

KAREN M. ROSS

People and Culture Specialist

Cell Phone: 505-720-9123
Email: karenr@vicmyers.com

Karen has been a part of Vic Myers Associates team since February 2023. Prior to her position as People and Culture Specialist, she worked in the Science & Technology field as an HR Manager & Project Lead for SAIC and LANL. In the short time with VMA she has learned a lot and looks forward to knowing our business even better in support of all of our employees. She values her church community, her two sons who happen to be engineers, volunteering, and golf. Karen is located in our Albuquerque, NM office.