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Precision Machined Components for the Aerospace Industry

Precision machining and CNC manufacturing of aerospace industry parts and sensor components require incredibly tight tolerances to ensure proper performance requirements are continuously met. Petersen Precision services your aerospace manufacturing needs by providing in-house tooling capabilities and precision machining services that match your project specifications.

At Petersen Precision, we understand the complex nature of the aerospace industry. We have the experience and expertise to tackle projects in all stages of the product cycle, from early product development through full production and launch.

Contact us or locate a regional rep for more information regarding our top-tier aerospace manufacturing and machining services designed to provide enhanced safety and reliability.

AS9100D Certified for the Manufacturing of Aerospace Components

Does your aerospace part or component require strict AS9100D manufacturing standards? Petersen Precision is AS9100D certified for precision aerospace part and component manufacturing. Our aerospace component manufacturing experts will meet or exceed your project specifications no matter how detailed and complex the application.

Aerospace Industry Precision Sensor Components Manufacturing Capabilities

Manufacturing aerospace industry parts and sensor components often require exotic alloys, tight tolerances, flat/parallel materials, and other high-precision aspects. Our extensive capabilities enable us to manufacture complex and straightforward two-dimensional and three-dimensional metal parts that meet or exceed the requirements of aerospace OEMs. Our aerospace manufacturing processes include the following:

Aerospace Industry Materials for High-Precision Sensor Components

Petersen Precision works with several metals to service your aerospace part needs. While each metal we work with exhibits different characteristics and requires additional machining and fabrication techniques, we have the experience and expertise to produce parts that match your designs and meet the tight tolerances you need. We can produce aerospace industry parts from the following materials:

Aerospace Industry Precision Fineblanking Services

Petersen Precision utilizes fineblanking machining services to achieve excellent dimensional control with consistent repeatability, delivering finished components with remarkable flatness and accuracy, including inner and outer forms that are cleanly sheared to your project’s specifications. Fineblanking capabilities for aerospace part and sensor component manufacturing include:

  • Tolerance capabilities better than +/-.0010” on feature location and size for the life of the program
  • 100% sheared edges with nearly 90° angles
  • Dimensional accuracy akin to precision machining
  • Coining and forming can be integrated into the process
  • Intricately shaped holes
  • Shallow chamfers
  • Semi-pierces
  • Bends and offsets
  • Pockets
  • Counterbores and countersinks

Aerospace Industry Precision Lapping and Grinding Services

Petersen Precision utilizes various types of grinding and lapping processes to achieve excellent dimensional control with consistent repeatability, delivering finished components with remarkable flatness and thickness control. Lapping and Grinding capabilities for aerospace part and sensor component manufacturing include:

  • Tolerance capabilities better than +/-.00050” on OD and thickness tolerances
  • .0002” flatness per inch of travel on flat, polished parts
  • Dimensional accuracy in volume fabrication
  • Creepfeed Grinding which enables 2D form grinding with production efficiency
  • Unmatched parallelism with fine grinding /  bonded abrasive lapping
  • Double Disk, Blanchard and various surface grinders

Aerospace Industry Precision Wire EDM Services

Petersen Precision utilizes Wire EDM processing to achieve incredible dimensional control with consistency, delivering finished components with remarkable 2D form accuracy, including smooth shear side walls.  Wire EDM capabilities for aerospace part and sensor component manufacturing include:

  • Tolerance capabilities better than +/-.0001” on feature location and size
  • Various methods of stacking/layering parts to enable volume fabrication 24/7
  • Unmatched consistency between production loads and individual machines
  • Standard and exotic metal material capability

Value-Added Services for High Precision Aerospace Metal Parts

At Petersen Precision, we provide value-added secondary machining services for your aerospace metal parts needs. Our expert machinists can perform numerous value-added secondary machining services to create a finished part designed to your exact specifications. To provide the tolerances your project requires, Petersen Precision provides the following secondary services:

Petersen Precision is Your Trusted Source for Aerospace Component Manufacturing

Looking for a highly respected aerospace company part and sensor component manufacturer? With over 50 years of aerospace part machining and manufacturing experience, Petersen Precision is your premier source for precision-quality aerospace parts and sensor components. Request a quote or call 650-365-4373 today.