Custom CNC Turning Services for Precision Parts
Tik Precision manufactures custom turned metal and plastic parts to customer drawings for a range of industrial applications. From simple cylindrical components to complex parts with tight dimensional requirements, we support prototypes, low-volume orders and production runs. Our team reviews your drawings, material specifications and critical dimensions to assess manufacturability and clarify technical requirements before production.
- Custom CNC Turned Parts
- Precision Turning to Customer Drawings
- Prototype & Low-Volume Production
- Complex Turned Components
- Drawing Review & DFM Support
- Dimensional Inspection to Specified Requirements
Upload & DFM Review
Upload CAD files. Encrypted & IP-protected. Engineering review for accurate quotes. Engage us early to cut costs and improve manufacturability.
Order Confirmation & Production
Upon order confirmation, production begins immediately. Real-time progress records are continuously updated and fully visible to customers.
In-Process Quality Control
In-process QC at critical stages: raw material verification, first-article inspection, in-line dimensional checks, and final audit. Non-conforming parts are flagged and corrected before they reach the next operation
Delivery & Support
On-time delivery guaranteed. Every part is inspected before shipping, packaged to prevent damage, and tracked end-to-end. Need to reorder? Your project history is preserved for fast, hassle-free repeat orders.
Request a CNC Turning Quote
Submit Your Drawing
Upload your CAD files or engineering drawings with your material, quantity, tolerance and surface finish requirements. Our team will review your project, assess manufacturability and clarify any technical details needed for a quotation.
STEP / STP / SLDPRT / IPT / PRT / SAT / PDF drawings
- No MOQ required. All uploaded files are secure and confidential. Engineering response within 24 hours. NDA available upon request.
CNC TURNING OVERVIEW
What Is CNC Turning?
CNC turning uses a computer-controlled lathe to remove material from a rotating workpiece, producing precise cylindrical parts with high accuracy and efficiency.
How CNC Turning Produces Precision Round Parts
During CNC turning, the workpiece rotates while cutting tools shape the outside diameter, inside diameter, grooves, threads and end faces. This process is ideal for shafts, pins, bushings, sleeves and other cylindrical precision components.
Rotating Workpiece Machining
The part rotates in a CNC lathe while cutting tools remove material to create accurate round, stepped or threaded features.
High Accuracy & Repeatability
Computer-controlled turning helps maintain stable dimensions, tight tolerances and repeatable results across production batches.
Efficient for Cylindrical Parts
CNC turning is suitable for shafts, sleeves, bushings, connectors, threaded parts and other round precision components.
Advanced CNC Turning Capabilities
Tik Precision utilizes state-of-the-art CNC turning equipment to produce complex round parts with precise dimensions and smooth finishes. Our CNC turning capabilities support single prototypes, low-volume production and high-volume manufacturing.
CNC TURNING
Precision turning for round and cylindrical components
CNC turning is suitable for parts with various complexity levels, providing accurate dimensions, smooth finishes and stable repeatability for shafts, pins, bushings, sleeves and other cylindrical components.
Best For
- Tolerances down to 0.002mm
- Diameters from 2mm to 600mm
- Aluminum, steel, stainless steel, brass, bronze, titanium and plastics
- As-turned, polished or ground finishes
- Prototype to high-volume production
Standard turning · Wide material support
SWISS TURNING
Long, small and complex turned parts
Swiss turning is ideal for long, small and complex precision parts requiring high stability, fine features and tight tolerances. It supports efficient production for medical, aerospace, electronics and dental components.
Best For
- Length-to-diameter ratios up to 30:1
- Diameters from 0.5mm to 32mm
- Tolerances down to ±0.005mm
- Live tooling for milling, drilling and tapping in the same cycle
- Medical, aerospace, electronics and dental parts
Small diameter · Long part stability
LIVE TOOLING
Turning with milling, drilling and tapping in one setup
Live tooling enables additional machining operations during the turning process, such as milling, drilling, tapping and contour features, reducing secondary operations and improving part consistency.
Best For
- Mill flats, drill cross-holes and tap threads
- Contour features on turned parts
- Eliminate secondary operations
- Maintain true concentricity between turned and milled features
- Faster turnaround and lower part cost
Combined operations · Fewer setups
CNC Turning
Best for shafts, sleeves, bushings, pins and other round components requiring accurate diameters and smooth finishes.
Swiss Turning
Recommended for long, small and complex parts with tight tolerances, fine features and high repeatability.
Live Tooling
Suitable for turned parts that also need milling, drilling, tapping, flats, cross-holes or contour features.
From Drawing Review to Delivered CNC Turned Parts
See how your CNC turning project moves from drawing review to turning process selection, machining, inspection, finishing and delivery with clear engineering communication at each step.
01
Send Drawings
Share CAD files, material, quantity, tolerance, diameter, thread and surface finish requirements for engineering review.
Output: clear project information for quoting.
02
Engineering Check
Our team reviews manufacturability, turning risks, material suitability, diameter control and production options.
Output: practical quote and DFM notes.
03
Turning & Inspection
Parts move through CNC turning, in-process checks, surface finishing and dimensional inspection when required.
Output: controlled production progress.
04
Ship & Support
Finished turned parts are packed, shipped and supported with inspection records or reorder assistance when needed.
Output: delivered parts and repeat order support.
Designed for engineering teams that need fast response, predictable execution and clear project visibility.
Quality Assurance Built Into Every CNC Machined Part
From material verification to final dimensional inspection, Tik Precision uses controlled inspection steps and precision measurement equipment to keep parts consistent before shipment.
Incoming Material Check
Material certificates, visual checks and requirement review before machining starts.
In-Process Control
First article checks, patrol inspection and process monitoring during machining.
Final Dimensional Inspection
Critical dimensions, surface finish, function and cosmetic requirements are verified.
Outgoing & Shipping Verification
Packaging, labeling, report generation and shipment readiness are checked before dispatch.
PRECISION MATERIAL CAPABILITY
From Raw Material to Tight-Tolerance Machined Components
LIGHTWEIGHT STRENGTH
Titanium Alloys CNC Machining
Titanium alloys provide high strength-to-weight performance, corrosion resistance, and mechanical stability for aerospace, medical, marine, and high-performance industrial components.
GB
TA1 / TA2 / TC4 / TC11
AISI
Grade 2 / Grade 5 / Grade 7 / Grade 23
DIN
3.7035 / 3.7165 / 3.7235
JIS
TP340 / TP480 / Ti-6Al-4V
Machining Focus
- Heat control during cutting
- Tool wear and cutting stability
- Thin-wall deformation control
- Surface finish and burr control
Typical Parts
Aerospace parts
Medical devices
Marine components
Precision housings
STRENGTH INDEX
95%
Recommended for lightweight, corrosion-resistant, and high-strength components requiring stable tolerances and reliable surface quality.
PRECISION MATERIAL CAPABILITY
From Raw Material to Tight-Tolerance Machined Components
LIGHTWEIGHT MACHINING
Aluminum Alloys CNC Machining
Aluminum alloys combine low density, corrosion resistance, excellent machinability, and strong strength-to-weight performance for precision CNC parts with stable tolerances and efficient production.
GB
5052 / 5083 / 6061 / 6063 / 2A12 / 2A70 / 7075
AISI
5052 / 5083 / 6061 / 6063 / 2024 / 2618 / 7075
DIN
3.3523 / 3.3547 / 3.3211 / 3.3206 / 3.1355 / 3.1924 / 3.4365
JIS
A5052 / A5083 / A6061 / A6063 / A2024 / A2618 / A7075
Machining Focus
- High-speed machining efficiency
- Tight tolerance dimensional control
- Anodizing and surface finishing
- Burr control for clean edges
Typical Parts
Machine housings
Mounting brackets
Heat sinks
Fixture components
MACHINABILITY INDEX
96%
Recommended for lightweight, cost-efficient, and tight-tolerance CNC components requiring fast production and reliable surface finishing.
PRECISION MATERIAL CAPABILITY
From Raw Material to Tight-Tolerance Machined Components
CORROSION RESISTANT
Stainless Steel CNC Machining
Stainless steel provides corrosion resistance, mechanical strength, and dimensional stability for CNC components used in chemical, humid, high-temperature, and demanding industrial environments.
GB
303 / 304 / 316L / 420 / 440C / 17-4PH
AISI
303 / 304 / 316L / 420 / 440C / 630
DIN
1.4305 / 1.4301 / 1.4404 / 1.4021 / 1.4125 / 1.4542
JIS
SUS303 / SUS304 / SUS316L / SUS420J1 / SUS440C / SUS630
Machining Focus
- Corrosion-resistant surface quality
- Tool wear and cutting stability
- Tight tolerance dimensional control
- Thread and hole feature accuracy
Typical Parts
Valve components
Precision shafts
Flanged parts
Industrial fittings
CORROSION INDEX
97%
Recommended for corrosion-resistant, high-strength, and dimensionally stable parts used in harsh industrial environments.
PRECISION MATERIAL CAPABILITY
From Raw Material to Tight-Tolerance Machined Components
TRANSMISSION GRADE
Alloy Steel CNC Machining
Alloy steel is used for high-load mechanical components such as gear shafts, transmission parts, precision fixtures, and wear-resistant industrial assemblies.
GB
45# / 40Cr / 42CrMo
AISI
1045 / 4140 / 4340
DIN
1.1191 / 1.7225
JIS
S45C / SCM440
Machining Focus
- Heat treatment compatibility
- Gear feature accuracy
- High-load mechanical stability
Typical Parts
Gear shafts
Transmission parts
Machine components
Fixtures
STRENGTH INDEX
96%
Recommended for load-bearing, wear-resistant, and high-precision mechanical parts.
PRECISION MATERIAL CAPABILITY
From Raw Material to Tight-Tolerance Machined Components
CONDUCTIVE GRADE
Copper Alloys CNC Machining
Copper alloys offer excellent electrical and thermal conductivity for CNC machined electrical components, heat transfer parts, connectors, and precision industrial applications.
GB
T2 / H62 / HPb59-1 / QAl9-4 / QBe2
AISI
C11000 / C28000 / C37710 / C63200 / C17200
DIN
2.009 / 2.0321 / 2.038 / 2.096 / 2.1247
JIS
C1100 / C2800 / C3771 / C6320 / C1720
Machining Focus
- Electrical conductivity retention
- Thermal transfer performance
- Burr control for soft materials
- Thread and hole feature accuracy
Typical Parts
Connector components
Thermal transfer parts
Electrical terminals
Bronze bushings
CONDUCTIVITY INDEX
98%
Recommended for electrical, thermal transfer, and precision connector components requiring reliable conductivity and stable machining quality.
PRECISION MATERIAL CAPABILITY
From Raw Material to Tight-Tolerance Machined Components
EXTREME HEAT GRADE
Superalloy CNC Machining
Superalloys provide heat resistance, oxidation resistance, corrosion protection, and creep strength for CNC machined components used in extreme thermal and mechanical environments.
GB
GH3030 / GH2132 / GH4169 / GH5188
AISI
A286 / Inconel 718 / Haynes 25
DIN
1.4980 / 2.4668 / 2.4964
JIS
SUH660 / NCF718
Machining Focus
- Heat-resistant alloy machining
- Tool wear and cutting stability
- Surface integrity under high stress
- Creep-resistant part accuracy
Typical Parts
Turbine components
Exhaust system parts
Heat exchanger parts
Aerospace engine parts
HEAT RESISTANCE INDEX
98%
Recommended for high-temperature, creep-resistant, and corrosion-protected components used in extreme thermal and mechanical environments.
PRECISION MATERIAL CAPABILITY
From Raw Material to Tight-Tolerance Machined Components
NO TOOLING REQUIRED
Engineering Plastics CNC Machining
Engineering plastics allow tight-tolerance CNC parts without tooling costs, design lock-in, or minimum order quantities, making them suitable for prototypes and low-volume production.
High-Performance
PEEK / PI / PEI
Engineering
POM / PPS / PTFE
General Use
ABS / PC / PI
Functional Needs
Insulation / Wear resistance / Low friction
Machining Focus
- Burr-free edge quality
- Stress-controlled machining
- Tight tolerance plastic parts
Typical Parts
Precision plastic gears
Insulation parts
Low-friction bushings
Custom plastic housings
PROTOTYPE FLEXIBILITY
95%
Recommended for tight-tolerance plastic prototypes, functional components, and low-volume production without mold tooling.
Surface Finishing for CNC Turned Parts
Choose the right surface finish for CNC turned parts, from as-turned and polished surfaces to plated, coated, ground or bead-blasted finishes. Tik Precision supports finishes for appearance, corrosion resistance, wear protection, sealing performance and production consistency.
Metal Plating
Electroplating
- Zinc plating
- Decorative chrome plating
- Hard chrome plating
- Electrolytic nickel plating
- Electroless nickel plating
- Gold plating
Oxide Layer
Conversion Coating
- Anodized treatment
- Hardcoat anodizing
- Conductive oxidation
- Micro-arc oxidation
- Black oxide
- Passivation
Strength Control
Heat Treatment
- QPQ treatment
- Carburizing
- Nitriding
- Carbonitriding
Texture Control
Mechanical Treatment
- Bead blasting
- Shot blasting
- Surface brushing
- Lapping and polishing
- Laser texturing/Laser roughening
Color Finish
Painting & Coating
- Electrophoretic coating / E-coating
- Powder coating
- Teflon / PTFE coating
- PVD coating
Custom Request
Finish Matching
- Approved sample matching
- Color and texture control
- Masking requirement review
- Batch consistency check
- Custom finish support
- Pre-production finish approval
Need help choosing a finish?
Share your drawing, material, surface requirement and application. We will recommend practical finishing options for cost, appearance and production stability.
From Turned Surface to Production-Ready Finish
For CNC turned components, surface finish affects sliding fit, sealing performance, wear resistance and final appearance. Our team reviews material, diameter features, tolerance, roughness and application requirements before recommending a suitable finish.
CNC Turning Surface Finishes — Precision on Every Diameter
- As-turned | Polished | Ground | Bead-blasted | Coated
- Ra values verified per your spec — inside and out
- Consistent finishes from first article to full production
100+ Finish Options
materials and finish combinations
DFM Finish Review
review before finishing approval
OEM Appearance Support
color, texture and packaging support
QC Finish Inspection
inspection before shipment
Send drawings, material, diameter features, target finish, roughness, color requirements and application conditions. We will help match the right finish before production starts.
CNC Turning Industries We Serve
We support industries that require reliable CNC machined parts, material matching, tight tolerance control and practical manufacturing feedback before production.
Aerospace / Model Aviation
- Turbine blades and blisks
- Structural brackets and mounts
- Manifolds and fluid system parts
- Landing gear components
Energy & Power
- Turbine blades and vanes
- Impellers for compressors and pumps
- Hydraulic manifolds and valve bodies
- Connecting rods and structural brackets
Medical Devices
- Orthopedic implants
- Spinal implants
- Surgical instruments
- Trauma plates and screws
Semiconductor
- Chamber components
- Wafer handling parts
- Susceptors and heaters
- Mounting and alignment fixtures
Robotics
- Harmonic drive components
- Robot arm links
- Joints and actuator housings
- End effectors and grippers
Optics Industry
- Optical mounts and lens holders
- Mirror mounts and gimbals
- Collimator and beam expander housings
- Reflector bowl and lens housing
Automotive
- Transmission housings
- Motor housings and shafts
- Compressor housings
- Reduction gears
Other Precision Industry
- Automation parts
- Waterproof camera housings
- Ducted fan components
- Rudder and steering gear
Not sure if your part fits our machining capabilities?
Send your drawing, material and application. Our engineers will review your project and provide practical manufacturing feedback.
Precision CNC Turning Services FAQs
Find quick answers about CNC turning tolerances, materials, lead time, inspection reports, prototyping, live tooling, and low-volume production support.
Questions Buyers Usually Ask First
These answers help engineering and purchasing teams understand CNC turning tolerances, materials, lead time, inspection support, live tooling options, and production requirements before requesting a quote.
Our standard tolerance control follows a drawing-first principle under the ISO 9001. Depending on the specific requirements and corresponding machining process, tolerances can be controlled down to ±0.002 mm.Tighter tolerances available upon request with design review.
Down to 0.05 mm, depending on material and length-to-diameter ratio.
Live tooling adds milling, drilling, and tapping to a turning center. Use it when your part needs cross-holes, flats, slots, or off-axis features – eliminating a second setup.
3-7 days for prototypes and low-volume production. One-day expedited available.
Yes. Same machines, same tolerances, same inspection protocol. No requalification needed when scaling.
Turning is faster and cheaper for cylindrical or round parts. Milling round parts from a block is slow and wasteful. If it spins, turn it.
Yes. Every CAD file receives a DFM review. We flag manufacturability issues, recommend geometry changes, and suggest cost-saving alternatives — before machining starts.d, and no upfront tooling investment.
Aluminum, steel, stainless, brass, copper, titanium, and engineering plastics (PEEK, Delrin, ABS, nylon).
Upload CAD (STEP preferred) with tolerances, material, quantity, and finish. Quote and DFM feedback within 24 hours.