Drawing In, Finished Part Out

How It Works

Five stages, managed end to end under our ISO 9001:2015 quality system.

ISO 9001:2015 Controlled
01Input

Specs & Quote

We review your drawing and specs, then quote machining, finishing, and secondary operations together.

Gateway1 PO
02Machining

CNC Machining

Parts are machined in-house in Santa Clara and verified on calibrated Mitutoyo CMMs.

MetrologyCMM Verified
03Finishing

Outside Processing

We route parts to qualified finishing suppliers and manage the POs, scheduling, and certs.

VendorsCerts Available
04Value-Add

Secondary Ops

Tumbling, bead blasting, and hardware installation are completed in-house.

ShopFinished
05Logistics

Pack & Deliver

Cleanroom packaging when required, documentation collected, and free delivery in the Bay Area.

DeliveryFree Bay Area
Outside Processing

Qualified Finishing Network

We don't run plating or heat treat lines under our roof. We manage a network of qualified finishing suppliers and coordinate every process to your drawing under our ISO 9001:2015 quality system.

Outside Processing MatrixCommon Finishes
01 // Chemical Treatments

Chem Film & Passivation

Chem FilmMIL-DTL-5541

Chromate conversion coating for aluminum: corrosion resistance while keeping electrical conductivity.

PassivationASTM A967 / AMS 2700

For stainless steel: removes free iron and restores the natural corrosion-resistant oxide layer.

02 // Anodizing

Type II & Type III

Type II AnodizeMIL-A-8625 Type II

Protective anodize for aluminum, available clear or dyed.

Type III HardcoatMIL-A-8625 Type III

Dense, wear-resistant hardcoat for demanding surfaces.

03 // Plating & Coatings

Plating, Powder Coat & Paint

Electroless NickelAMS 2404 / MIL-C-26074

Uniform coating, including internal features and blind holes, for corrosion and wear resistance. Other plated finishes available to spec.

Powder Coat & PaintTo Spec

Protective and cosmetic coatings applied to your requirements.

04 // Other Outside Operations

Heat Treat & EDM

Heat TreatingAMS 2759

Hardening and stress relief to drawing requirements.

EDMOutside Processing

For features and materials that can't be cut conventionally.

05 // Cleaning & Packaging

Cleanroom Services

Precision CleaningOutside Processing

Cleaning for parts with strict cleanliness requirements.

Cleanroom PackagingTo Your Spec

Cleanroom bagging for parts going into controlled environments.

Need a different finish? These are the finishes we most commonly provide. Other finishes and specifications are available on request; include your requirements with your RFQ and we'll quote them.
Certifications Available on Request

Material certifications and finishing certifications are available upon request. Note your requirements on your PO and we'll include them with your shipment.

CertsOn Request
Value-Added Services

Secondary Operations & Delivery

Save extra vendor setups, purchase orders, and shipping legs.

In-House Secondary Operations

In-House

Basic finishing and mechanical hardware work is done in our Santa Clara facility, so there's no separate vendor to manage.

Surface Finishing
  • Vibratory tumbling
  • Bead blasting
  • Deburr & edge break
Hardware Installation
  • Helicoils & threaded inserts
  • Dowel pins & press-fit bushings
  • Bearings & kitting
Location: Santa Clara facilityNo second PO

Free Bay Area Delivery

Free

Finished parts are delivered free of charge anywhere in the San Francisco Bay Area.

  • No delivery charge
  • Anywhere in the Bay Area
Service area: SF Bay AreaNo charge

Ready to Consolidate Your Suppliers?

Send your drawings and finish requirements for one quote covering machining, finishing, hardware, and delivery. Our team typically responds within 1–2 business days.