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CNC Machining for
Engine & Turbine
Parts

We machine compressor blades, turbine discs, engine cases, combustor liners, and nozzle guide vanes from Inconel 718, titanium 6Al-4V, and other superalloys. 5-axis capability, high-pressure coolant, and full material traceability.

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$95B
Global aircraft engine
market by 2028
Fortune Business Insights
2,400°F
Turbine inlet temps
in modern engines
GE Aviation data
±0.0005"
Critical bore tolerance
on turbine discs
RivCut capability
5-Axis
Simultaneous milling
for airfoil profiles
RivCut capability

Precision CNC Machining for Propulsion Systems

Engine and turbine components operate at extreme temperatures and rotational speeds. A compressor blade with an out-of-tolerance airfoil profile reduces engine efficiency. A turbine disc with a bore that's off by 0.001" creates a safety risk. We machine Inconel 718, titanium 6Al-4V, Waspaloy, and 17-4 PH stainless with 5-axis simultaneous milling, high-pressure coolant, and tooling designed for superalloys. Bore tolerances to ±0.0005" and airfoil profiles to ±0.002". Every part ships with CMM inspection and full material traceability.

1

Superalloy Expertise

Inconel 718 generates extreme heat and work-hardens rapidly. We use ceramic inserts, high-pressure through-tool coolant at 1000+ PSI, and conservative parameters to maintain dimensional accuracy.

2

5-Axis Airfoil Profiling

Compressor blades and nozzle guide vanes need complex 3D airfoil surfaces. Our 5-axis simultaneous milling machines these profiles in a single setup with surface finish to 32 Ra.

3

Complete Traceability

Every engine part ships with mill certs, heat lot numbers, AMS spec compliance, and CMM reports. Full chain of custody from raw material to finished part for your engine program records.

Engine & Turbine Components

Compressor blades, turbine discs, engine cases, combustor liners, and nozzle guide vanes.

Compressor Blades

5-axis CNC machined compressor blade blanks and finished airfoils from titanium 6Al-4V and Inconel 718. Complex 3D airfoil profiles with leading/trailing edge radii to ±0.001". Surface finish 32 Ra on airfoil surfaces. Root form machining for dovetail and fir-tree attachments.

Ti 6Al-4V | 5-axis profiling

Turbine Discs

Turbine disc forgings machined from Inconel 718 and Waspaloy. Critical bore diameters held to ±0.0005" with concentricity to 0.001" TIR. Fir-tree blade slots, bolt holes, and balance features. Full CMM dimensional report on every disc.

Inconel 718 | ±0.0005" bore

Engine Cases

Compressor and turbine engine case sections machined from Inconel 718 and titanium. Flange faces with 0.001" flatness, circular bolt patterns to ±0.001" true position, and boss features for instrumentation ports. Large diameter turning and milling.

Flange flatness 0.001"

Combustor Liners

Combustor liner segments and heat shields machined from Hastelloy X and Inconel 625. Precision cooling hole patterns, dilution port cutouts, and attachment flanges. Materials rated for 1800-2000°F operating temperatures.

Hastelloy X | High temp

Nozzle Guide Vanes

Nozzle guide vane segments and individual vanes machined from Inconel 718 and cobalt-based superalloys. Complex airfoil profiles, platform surfaces, and cooling passage features. 5-axis simultaneous milling for full 3D contours.

Cobalt alloys | 5-axis

Accessory Gearbox Housings

Accessory gearbox housings and bearing supports machined from aluminum and magnesium alloys. Precision bore alignments for gear shafts, oil gallery passages, and mounting flange features. Tight GD&T requirements for gear mesh accuracy.

Precision bore alignment

Built for Propulsion Programs

Aircraft engines are among the most demanding engineering systems ever built. Turbine inlet temperatures exceed 2,400°F, compressor stages spin at 15,000+ RPM, and every component must survive tens of thousands of thermal cycles without failure.

The global aircraft engine market is projected to reach $95 billion by 2028, driven by new narrowbody programs, military engine upgrades, and the growing demand for more fuel-efficient propulsion systems.

Whether you're machining prototype compressor blades for a next-gen engine or production turbine disc features for an MRO provider, we deliver the superalloy machining expertise and documentation your program demands.

GE Aerospace — LEAP & GE9X Engines

GE produces the LEAP engine powering 737 MAX and A320neo, and the GE9X for the 777X. These programs consume massive volumes of precision-machined Inconel and titanium components.

Pratt & Whitney — GTF Engines

The Geared Turbofan engine powers the A220 and A320neo family. Pratt's supply chain requires precision-machined compressor and turbine components from qualified superalloy shops.

Rolls-Royce — Trent Engine Family

Rolls-Royce Trent engines power widebody aircraft worldwide. Their hot-section components demand the tightest tolerances in superalloy machining.

Safran — CFM LEAP Program

Safran partners with GE on the CFM LEAP engine, the world's best-selling engine family. Fan blades, compressor stages, and turbine components all require precision CNC machining.

Built for Superalloy Machining

Engine parts demand a shop that understands Inconel, titanium, and the documentation that goes with them.

High-Pressure Coolant System

Our machines deliver 1000+ PSI through-tool coolant for superalloy machining. This controls heat buildup in Inconel and titanium, extending tool life and maintaining dimensional accuracy on critical features.

5-Axis Simultaneous Milling

Complex airfoil profiles and 3D contours machined in a single setup. Our 5-axis capability eliminates multiple setups and improves accuracy on compressor blades, vanes, and complex engine housing features.

Superalloy-Rated Tooling

We use ceramic inserts, coated carbide, and specialty end mills designed for nickel-based superalloys. The right tooling makes the difference between a good part and a scrap part when machining Inconel.

Full Engine Program Documentation

Mill certs, heat lot numbers, AMS spec compliance, chemical/mechanical test reports, and CMM inspection data. Everything your engine program quality team needs for part acceptance.

Certifications & Standards
In Progress
AS9100D
Aerospace quality management. We're building our QMS to this standard. Our documentation follows the structure now.
Active
NIST-Traceable Gauges
All measuring equipment is calibrated to NIST standards on regular cycles. CMM, micrometers, and gauges.
Active
Material Certifications
Every order ships with mill certs and heat lot traceability. Records kept for your audit trail.
Planned
NADCAP
National Aerospace and Defense Contractors Accreditation Program. On our roadmap for heat treat and surface finishing.

Questions about our current quality setup? Email us — we'll send our documentation package.

From File to Part in 3 Steps

Simple, clear, and designed for propulsion engineering teams.

Step 1

Upload & Quote

Send your STEP or IGES file for your engine component. Pick your superalloy, quantity, and finish. Our AI gives you a price right away. We run a free DFM check on tool access and material considerations for Inconel and titanium.

Step 2

We Machine & Inspect

Your engine parts run on our 5-axis CNC mills with high-pressure coolant and superalloy-rated tooling. Every order gets CMM inspection on bore diameters, airfoil profiles, flange faces, and all critical features.

Step 3

Ship with Full Docs

Parts ship with dimensional inspection reports, material certs with heat lot traceability, AMS compliance records, and AS9100D-aligned paperwork. Everything your propulsion team needs for engine program documentation.

Questions About Engine & Turbine Parts

We machine Inconel 718, Inconel 625, Waspaloy, titanium 6Al-4V, and 17-4 PH stainless steel. These materials are standard for hot-section and compressor components. We source all superalloys with full material certs, heat lot traceability, and AMS compliance documentation.
We hold ±0.0005 inches on critical bore diameters and fir-tree slot features on turbine discs. Concentricity between bore and outer rim is held to 0.001 inches TIR. Every disc is CMM inspected with a full dimensional report before shipping.
Yes. We use 5-axis simultaneous milling to machine complex airfoil profiles on compressor blade blanks. We hold profile tolerances to ±0.002 inches and leading/trailing edge radii to ±0.001 inches. Surface finish on airfoil surfaces is typically 32 Ra or better.
Inconel 718 generates extreme heat during machining due to its low thermal conductivity. We use high-pressure through-tool coolant at 1000+ PSI, ceramic and carbide insert tooling rated for superalloys, and conservative cutting parameters to manage heat buildup and maintain dimensional accuracy.
Yes. Every engine component ships with full material traceability — mill certs, heat lot numbers, AMS spec compliance, and chemical/mechanical test reports. We maintain lot segregation throughout the machining process so your records are complete from raw material to finished part.
We achieve 32 Ra on airfoil surfaces, 16 Ra on bearing journals and seal surfaces, and 63 Ra on general machined features. For critical sealing surfaces, we can achieve 8 Ra with additional finishing passes. We verify surface finish with profilometer measurements included in the inspection report.
Yes. We machine engine case flanges from Inconel 718 and titanium with bolt hole patterns held to ±0.001 inches true position. Flange face flatness is held to 0.001 inches. We machine both circular bolt patterns and irregular patterns with full CMM verification.
Most engine component prototypes ship in 7 to 10 business days due to the complexity of superalloy machining. Simple features in titanium may ship in 5 days. Inconel parts with complex 5-axis profiles may take 10 to 14 days. Tell us your deadline and we will confirm what is achievable.

Engine Part Machining by City

We serve propulsion teams in cities across the US.

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Compressor blades, turbine discs, engine cases — we machine them all from Inconel, titanium, and other superalloys. Get instant AI pricing now.

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