Machining
A well-equipped precision machining facility that provides highly skilled machining capabilities
Fitzroy Engineering’s Precision Machining Division includes some of the most up-to-date equipment and processes available. We have extensive experience and have developed machining techniques to provide unique services to a wide variety of industries.
| Machining capabilities: |
| CNC lathe for drill stem machining with 355mm spindle bore and three metres between centres allowing for the machining of thread items up to twelve metres in length |
| Mechanised drill stem handling facilities including powered scissor lift cart with stem cradle and rotator, hydraulically operated drill stem straightener |
| CNC machining centre |
| CNC lathe turning centre |
| In situ (on-site) line boring, milling and shaft turning |
| In situ (on-site) flange facing, pipe cutting, weld preparation |
| Tool and cutter sharpening such as rotobroaches and machine assisted drill-sharpening services up to 80mm |
| Band saw wheel re-sleeving |
| Keyway broaching both metric and imperial |
| Specific machining skills for the oil and gas industry including offshore platform work |
| Experienced in machining exotic materials such as titanium, SAF2205, duplex, aluminium, plastic as well as standard steel ranges |
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Contact:
Glenn Watson
Machine Shop Supervisor
Ph DDI: + 64 6 759 5267
Mobile + 64 21 759 526
Email: gwatson@fitzroy.co.nz
Peter Hutton
General Manager Contracting
Ph DDI: + 64 6 759 5345
Mobile: + 64 21 575 234
Email: phutton@fitzroy.co.nz
