Precision Machining Services

Skill-Craft manufactures all products in-house in our climate-controlled machine shop. While specializing in workholding, precision and quality are what we are all about. With the knowledge of workholding and manufacturing top quality workholding devices, you can feel comfortable with manufacturing services offered by Skill-Craft.

Skill-Craft manufactures any customer supplied blue-print and uses the latest in CAD model technology with Inventor/Autocad for Product Design and GibbsCAM for Product Manufacturing.

CNC Turning
CNC Milling
CNC Grinding
Surface Grinding

CNC Grinding Capabilities

CNC and conventional work centers
Diameters up to 20″
Length up to 60″
Prototype parts through production runs
Simple designs through complex geometries
GibbsCAM for CNC programming
Tolerances +/- .0005

CNC Grinding Capabilities

CNC 5-Axis Milling
True 5-Axis Machining
CNC and conventional milling machines
Sizes up to 60″X30″’32”
5-Axis diameters up to 20″
Prototype parts through production runs
Paperless – 3D models to machining with GibbsCAM

CNC Turning Capabilities

Multi-head Studer CNC Grinders
12″ diameters
32″ Long
Repeatability to .00005″
Roundness and Straightness to .00005″
Small to Medium run production parts

CNC Milling Capabilities

Sizes up to 12″ high, 8″ wide, 18″ long
0002″ or better
Complex Geometries

Design Specifications

With the latest, cutting edge design software and FEA analysis programs, Skill-Craft can provide you with the necessary drawings you need for your application. We can upload or provide engineering drawings in:

dwg
.dxf
.ipt

.iges
.stp
.iam

Competitive Advantages & Strengths

Long term ownership (33 years)
(3) graduate engineers: Multiple employees with each having 25+ years dedication to Skill-Craft
Knowledgeable with both Skill-Craft and non Skill-Craft workholding products: Continuous improvement achieved by transferring this knowledge to own custom designs
Repair both Skill-Craft and non Skill-Craft chucks to achieve like new accuracy
Excel in back engineering when no prints are available
High Powered Expertise/Low Cost Business Structure

Latest Automated Design and Manufacturing
Technology (CAD, FEA, CAM, CNC)
Precision/stability/repeatability (20-50 millionths) at high speeds >5000 RPM’s
Collets manufactured to a tolerance of .0001 inch
World class reliability and maintainability
AAA credit rating