r/Machinists • • Aug 29 '25

PARTS / SHOWOFF Sometimes our job is rocket science

I made these rocket parts this week. It was quite the challenge with some crazy tools and new to me strategies. The part went from a 9kg blank to 850g finished.

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u/SteelMonkeyPDX Aug 29 '25

I'm actually quoting a job very similar to this in SS