Your Local Specialist in Machining & Engineering
Providing the Whakatāne district with precision machining and engineering services since 1967, including CNC lathe work, milling, slotting, welding and on-site services.
Progressive Engineering
We are a team of skilled and creative problem solvers, with the expertise and machinery to customise a clever solution for any job. We can create drawings for your projects or work from yours to produce your precision components to exact specifications. We pride ourselves in delivering exceptional results through meticulous attention to detail and commitment to excellence.
We specialize in light machining and jobbing. Our machine shop is fitted with machining equipment, capable of completing a wide range of work, tailored to your specific industry and application.
We are proud to service industries including dairy, forestry, pulp & paper, agriculture, marine & fisheries, transportation, veterinary, and mechanical repairs.
Integrity and transparency are the cornerstone of our business. If you are looking for the best service and exceptional workmanship with an emphasis on customer relationships and satisfaction, then you have come to the right place.
Specialised Precision Machining Services
Comprehensive Engineering Solutions
Machining
General Engineering
Light Fabrication
Pump & Equipment Overhaul
Hydraulic Cylinder Service / Rebuilds / Manufacture
Welding
Supporting Precision and Efficiency
Equipment and Capabilities
• Manual & CNC Milling Machine 3 axis: Our milling machines offer powerful precision machining allowing us to create complex shapes and detailed parts with accuracy.
• Manual & CNC Lathe: Our lathes are capable of handling a wide range of turning operations, to produce your precision components to exact specifications with 630mm swing and 3m between centers.
• Vertical Slotter: Our vertical slotter is ideal for creating keyways, slots, and grooves with precision and consistency, enhancing the functionality of machined components.
• Light Fabrication: We work with steel, copper, aluminium, and bronze, to construct, shape and assemble various metal components.
• CAD Design Tools: CAD tools are used to create the most reliable and cost-effective solutions for your unique industry and application.
• Overhead Gantry Crane: A 2-ton lift capacity, our overhead gantry ensures efficient lifting, handling, and movement of heavy materials and equipment.
Transparency
Clear and honest job cost management. Our detailed job cost estimating and management processes provide full visibility into where every dollar is spent on your projects. This transparency helps you understand and control your project’s financial aspects.
Communication
Direct and open communication. We work closely with our clients to deliver exactly what is needed. If project scopes change, we promptly address these changes and keep you informed every step of the way.
Planning
Thorough project management from start to finish. We emphasize meticulous forward planning to minimize risks and maximize efficiency. Our strategic approach ensures that each project is well-organized and executed smoothly.