After a life in boat repair, a business owner in Wiscasset is producing parts that are unavailable elsewhere, using computer numerical control manufacturing. Joseph Gillespie, the 22-year-old owner and operator of Gillespie Machine, grew up learning how to repair boats from his father, Mike Gillespie, at the Wiscasset business Gillespie Marine. “I was always a marine diesel mechanic with my dad,” Gillespie said. “That’s how I started out with bu…
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