Expert 5 Axis CNC Machining Services with Precision & Fast Turnaround

Experience unmatched precision with our 5-axis CNC machining services. From complex geometries to tight tolerances down to ±0.0002", we deliver mission-critical components for aerospace, medical, defense, and photonics industries. Our advanced multi-axis capabilities ensure superior surface finishes and exceptional repeatability for your most demanding projects.

Advanced 5-axis CNC machining center producing precision components

Our 5 Axis CNC Machining Services

Complete precision machining solutions for complex components across critical industries.

5-Axis CNC Milling

Advanced multi-axis milling for intricate geometries with superior surface finishes and tight tolerances down to ±0.0002" for critical components.

Precision Prototyping

Production-intent prototyping with same quality standards as full production, enabling real-world testing and seamless transition to manufacturing.

Swiss Turning

Complex small-diameter components with exceptional precision, featuring multi-axis capabilities for intricate micro-features and challenging materials.

CNC Turning

High-precision cylindrical and complex geometry parts with tight tolerances, smooth finishes, and in-house secondary operations.

Quality Inspection

Certified quality assurance with Global Advantage CMM, optical inspection systems, and comprehensive documentation for compliance.

Material Expertise

Specialized machining of titanium, stainless steels, aluminum, PEEK, and specialty alloys for demanding aerospace and medical applications.

Advanced Manufacturing

Precision 5-Axis Machining for Mission-Critical Applications

Our state-of-the-art 5-axis CNC machining capabilities deliver unparalleled precision for the most complex components. With tolerances down to ±0.0002" and expertise in challenging materials, we serve industries where failure is not an option. From intricate medical device components to aerospace parts, our ISO-certified processes ensure consistent quality and reliability.

Precision machined aerospace component with complex geometry
Trusted By Industry Leaders

Success Stories

Delivering precision components for leading companies in medical, aerospace, and defense sectors.

"Criterion's CNC turning delivers flawless precision every time. We've trusted them for surgical instrument components for five years—tolerances are always spot-on, and their quality documentation is impeccable."

Dr. Sarah Chen

"Our aerospace fastener prototyping was stuck until Criterion stepped in. Their production-intent prototyping process meant zero re-qualification needed—we went straight to full production in half the time."

James Kovac

"For critical medical components requiring 5 axis cnc machining services, Criterion is our gold standard. Their ISO 13485 certification and FDA registration give us complete confidence in every part delivered."

Michelle Ortega

"We needed micro-diameter titanium implant components in three weeks. Criterion's Swiss turning capabilities and rapid turnaround got us parts at ±.0002" tolerance without compromising speed."

Robert Walsh

"Criterion's quality inspection service with CMM and OASIS optical systems provides documentation we never had to question. Their no-charge inspection reporting saved our compliance budget significantly."

Patricia Summers

"Working with Criterion for six years has been seamless. They understand defense ITAR requirements inside-out, deliver consistently, and their team proactively flags potential issues before they happen."

Colonel Marcus Thompson

"Their 5-axis CNC milling with live tooling on 6-axis Swiss machines produces optical housings with surface finishes we couldn't achieve elsewhere. Complex geometries in PEEK are now routine for them."

Dr. Alvin Patel

"In the photonics sector where 5 axis cnc machining services demand absolute reliability, Criterion competes with anyone. Woman-owned, certified, and backed by 70 years of aerospace-grade expertise."

David Kaufman

"Criterion's CNC turning delivers flawless precision every time. We've trusted them for surgical instrument components for five years—tolerances are always spot-on, and their quality documentation is impeccable."

Dr. Sarah Chen

"Our aerospace fastener prototyping was stuck until Criterion stepped in. Their production-intent prototyping process meant zero re-qualification needed—we went straight to full production in half the time."

James Kovac

"For critical medical components requiring 5 axis cnc machining services, Criterion is our gold standard. Their ISO 13485 certification and FDA registration give us complete confidence in every part delivered."

Michelle Ortega

"We needed micro-diameter titanium implant components in three weeks. Criterion's Swiss turning capabilities and rapid turnaround got us parts at ±.0002" tolerance without compromising speed."

Robert Walsh

"Criterion's quality inspection service with CMM and OASIS optical systems provides documentation we never had to question. Their no-charge inspection reporting saved our compliance budget significantly."

Patricia Summers

"Working with Criterion for six years has been seamless. They understand defense ITAR requirements inside-out, deliver consistently, and their team proactively flags potential issues before they happen."

Colonel Marcus Thompson

"Their 5-axis CNC milling with live tooling on 6-axis Swiss machines produces optical housings with surface finishes we couldn't achieve elsewhere. Complex geometries in PEEK are now routine for them."

Dr. Alvin Patel

"In the photonics sector where 5 axis cnc machining services demand absolute reliability, Criterion competes with anyone. Woman-owned, certified, and backed by 70 years of aerospace-grade expertise."

David Kaufman

"Criterion's CNC turning delivers flawless precision every time. We've trusted them for surgical instrument components for five years—tolerances are always spot-on, and their quality documentation is impeccable."

Dr. Sarah Chen

"Our aerospace fastener prototyping was stuck until Criterion stepped in. Their production-intent prototyping process meant zero re-qualification needed—we went straight to full production in half the time."

James Kovac

"For critical medical components requiring 5 axis cnc machining services, Criterion is our gold standard. Their ISO 13485 certification and FDA registration give us complete confidence in every part delivered."

Michelle Ortega

"We needed micro-diameter titanium implant components in three weeks. Criterion's Swiss turning capabilities and rapid turnaround got us parts at ±.0002" tolerance without compromising speed."

Robert Walsh

"Criterion's quality inspection service with CMM and OASIS optical systems provides documentation we never had to question. Their no-charge inspection reporting saved our compliance budget significantly."

Patricia Summers

"Working with Criterion for six years has been seamless. They understand defense ITAR requirements inside-out, deliver consistently, and their team proactively flags potential issues before they happen."

Colonel Marcus Thompson

"Their 5-axis CNC milling with live tooling on 6-axis Swiss machines produces optical housings with surface finishes we couldn't achieve elsewhere. Complex geometries in PEEK are now routine for them."

Dr. Alvin Patel

"In the photonics sector where 5 axis cnc machining services demand absolute reliability, Criterion competes with anyone. Woman-owned, certified, and backed by 70 years of aerospace-grade expertise."

David Kaufman
The Criterion Difference

Why Choose Criterion Precision Machining?

Three generations of precision machining expertise serving mission-critical industries.

Unmatched Precision

Tight tolerances down to ±0.0002" with advanced 5-axis capabilities for complex geometries.

ISO Certified Quality

ISO 13485 and ISO 9001 certified processes with comprehensive quality assurance programs.

Mission-Critical Focus

Specialized expertise in aerospace, medical device, defense, and photonics industries where failure isn't an option.

Advanced Technology

State-of-the-art multi-axis machining centers with Global Advantage CMM and optical inspection systems.

Meet The Precision Team

Expert professionals dedicated to manufacturing excellence.

Tanya DiSalvo, President of Criterion Precision Machining

Tanya DiSalvo

President

Leading Criterion Precision Machining as a third-generation owner, Tanya brings decades of manufacturing expertise and strategic vision to the company. As president of this woman-owned business, she has transformed Criterion from a general machine shop into a specialized precision manufacturing company serving mission-critical industries. Under her leadership, Criterion has achieved ISO 13485 and ISO 9001 certifications while building strong partnerships with leading companies in medical device, aerospace, defense, and photonics sectors. Tanya's commitment to quality excellence and continuous improvement has positioned Criterion as a trusted partner for components where failure is not an option, maintaining the company's legacy of precision while driving innovation for future growth.

Kelly Marflak, Quality Manager at Criterion Precision Machining

Kelly Marflak

Quality Manager

Kelly Marflak oversees Criterion's comprehensive quality assurance program, ensuring every component meets the exacting standards required by mission-critical industries. With extensive experience in quality management systems, Kelly maintains the company's ISO 13485 and ISO 9001 certifications while implementing advanced inspection protocols. She manages the quality department's sophisticated equipment including the Global Advantage CMM with PC-DMIS software and OASIS optical inspection systems. Kelly's expertise in statistical process control and quality documentation ensures that Criterion consistently delivers components with tolerances down to ±0.0002". Her dedication to continuous improvement and regulatory compliance has been instrumental in building customer confidence and maintaining Criterion's reputation for excellence in aerospace, medical device, defense, and photonics applications.

Mike Pinchot, Estimator/Project Manager at Criterion Precision Machining

Mike Pinchot

Estimator/Project Manager

Mike Pinchot brings extensive expertise in precision machining project management and cost estimation to Criterion's operations. As both estimator and project manager, Mike works closely with customers to understand their complex requirements and develop accurate quotes for challenging 5-axis machining projects. His deep understanding of machining processes, material properties, and manufacturing capabilities enables him to provide realistic timelines and competitive pricing for intricate components. Mike coordinates projects from initial concept through final delivery, ensuring that customer specifications are met while maintaining Criterion's high standards for quality and precision. His technical expertise and customer-focused approach have been key to building long-term partnerships with companies in medical device, aerospace, defense, and photonics industries where precision and reliability are paramount.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Awards and Recognition

ISO 13485 certification logo

ISO 13485 Certified

Medical device quality management certification

ISO 9001 certification logo

ISO 9001 Certified

International quality management standard certification

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WBENC Member

Women's Business Enterprise certified partner

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Contact Us Today

For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 216-267-1733 You can also send us a quick email at office@criteriontool.com