About Us

Carrying on the tradition.

Founded in 1967, the Astro Craft Family Tradition of Quality began. Our success and growth is due to the preservation of our family business tradition: Quality and Service in all that we do.

Today, the second generation is continuing Astro Craft's tradition of quality and service. Astro Craft provides custom precision machining services for prototype and production runs to customer specifications. We are a complete service oriented business, providing the customer with consistent, quality products at competitive prices with prompt deliveries.

Over our 30 year history, Astro Craft has established a solid reputation for quality in a wide variety of markets and applications. We have manufactured components for the aerospace, automotive test equipment, communications, health services, packaging, and printing industries. Our experience in engineering and manufacturing enables us to provide a valuable technical service to our customers for efficient component manufacture.

The management team of Astro Craft consists of the following members:

Edward Dschida - Quality Manager
Otto Dschida - Production Manager
Richard Dschida - Production Manager
Feel free to contact any of us for your machining needs.


Machinery and Equipment List

CNC TURNING CENTERS

(1) NAKAMORA SC450, 18 inch swing, 40 inch centers
(4) TMC NAKAMORA-TOME, 7 inch swing
(1) MORI-SEIKI AL-20, 10 inch swing, 20 inch centers
(1) MORI-SEIKI SL-1, 10 inch swing, 12 inch centers

CNC MACHINING CENTERS

(1) MATSUURA RA-1G, 20 ATC, Pallet changer, XYZ work area: 20 x 16 x 18 inch
(2) MATSUURA MC-510VF, 20 ATC, XYZ work area: 20 x 14 x 18 inch
(1) MATSUURA MC-600V, 20 ATC, XYZ work area: 23.5 x 16 x 18.5 inch
(1) MATSUURA MC-510V, 20 ATC, XYZ work area: 20 x 14 x 18 inch
(1) MATSUURA MC-500V2, 20 ATC, XYZ work area: 20 x 14 x 16 inch
(1) MATSUURA ES-450H, 30 ATC, Pallet changer, XYZ work area: 17 x 15 x 15 inch
(1) MATSUURA RA-2G, 30 ATC, Pallet changer, XYZ work area: 28 x 17 x 19 inch
(1) YAMAGUCHI YMV-120M, MTC, XYZ work area: 47.5 x 22 x 18 inch
(3) HAAS Programmable Indexing devices for 4th axis work
(1) NIKKEN 150B 4th axis Rotary Table

QUALITY CONTROL EQUIPMENT

(1) MAHR Digimar CXI programmable Height Measuring Station
(1) MITUTOYO Model B231 CMM, work area 28 x 24 x 18 inch with Micro-Vu camera system
(1) MITUTOYO Model PH350 14 inch Optical Comparator with GEO-CHECK System
(100+) Quality Control Equipment including Micrometers, Thread Micrometers, Dial Bore Gages, I.D. Micrometers, assorted Ring & Plug Thread Gages, Edmunds Air Gaging System, complete Gage Block and Gage Pin Sets

MILLS

(4) BRIDGEPORT VERTICAL MILLS with PROTOTRAK Controls
(4) BRIDGEPORT VERTICAL MILLS with SONY DRO
(1) WEBB VERTICAL MILL with TRAK 102 DRO

LATHES

(1) PROTOTRAK TRL-1745 with programmable controls
(1) SN-40 Engine Lathe with TRAK 102 DRO, 16 inch swing, 36 inch centers
(1) HARDINGE Turret Tool Room Lathe, 8 inch swing
(1) FEELER Turret Lathe, 8 inch swing
(1) WEILER Turret Lathe, 8 inch swing

GRINDING/HONING

(2) SIGMA UNIVERSAL Cylindrical Grinder, 10 inch swing, 30 inch centers
(2) BOYER-SCHULTZ Surface Grinder, work area: 6 x 12 inch
(1) HARIG Auto Step Surface Grinder, work area: 6 x 12 inch
(1) SUNNEN 1600 Honer

SHOP EQUIPMENT

(1) HE&M Automatic Band Saw
(1) W.F. WELLS W-9 Automatic Band Saw
(1) STARITE Band Saw
(6) CLAUSING Drill Presses, 15 & 20 inch
(1) CHICAGO PAN BRAKE Model BDO-412-6
(1) Sand Blasting Machine
(1) MILLER Dialarc HF TIG Welder
(1) WELDLOGIC GTA Welder
(2) BULLWORKER Ram Type Benders


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