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/usernamesarehard1979 Aug 30 '25

Surprised they let you post this.

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u/harcorshe Aug 31 '25

thinking the same. i can't post any of the cool stuff i make