The DFW metroplex is a growing aerospace and defense machining market anchored by Lockheed Martin's F-35 production in Fort Worth. The region's machine shops serve defense primes, oil and gas equipment makers, and a fast-growing semiconductor supply chain.
Mill-Turn Capabilities
4140, 4340, 8620 alloy steels. 303, 304, 316L stainless. 6061/7075 aluminum. Brass, bronze. Ti-6Al-4V. Inconel 718. Delrin, nylon, PEEK.
±0.0005" on diameters. ±0.001" on milled features. Concentricity 0.001" TIR. True position ±0.002" on cross-holes relative to turned datums.
OD/ID turning, live-tool milling, cross-drilling, tapping, grooving, threading, knurling, keyways, flats, hex profiles, and C-axis contouring — all in one setup.
Live tooling with C-axis and Y-axis capability. Sub-spindle for complete backworking. Prototypes through production runs.
Industries in Dallas–Fort Worth
Defense and aerospace primes, semiconductor equipment manufacturers, oil and gas component suppliers, and telecommunications hardware producers.
How It Works
Submit your project through the Axhera Network — upload a drawing or describe the work. The network matches you with verified shops in the Dallas–Fort Worth area that have the right machines, the right experience, and open capacity. You get quotes directly from the shop doing the work, not through a markup layer.