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General

  • What do you make?

    We are a job shop and can make most any parts from samples, drawings or ideas.

  • What size/quantity do you specialize in?

    We can produce any quantity from 1 to whatever your needs may be. We can machine diameters up to 17" and up to 100" long. We can do full fabrication.

  • Do you do prototyping?

    Absolutely. We have done prototypes for assembly lines to computer cases.

  • What is your turn-around time?

    1-6 weeks, depending on the part and the quantity needed.

  • Can a client e-mail information for a quote?

    Yes, for fabrication needs, the e-mail address is: d.mckinney@oliviamachine.com


    For machining needs the e-mail address is: t.thomas@oliviamachine.com.

  • What do you specialize in?

    Aluminum and Stainless Steel welding, structural fabrication & misc. steel fabrication. 

CNC

  • Can you work from a sketch, CAD design or other drawing?

    Absolutely.

  • What electronic information do you need for CNC work?

    Drawings need to be sent in the following files: .dxf, .dwg, .mc & Iges up to Version 2017.

  • How big of pieces can you work with?

    Our HAAS 3 table size is 20" x 40" x 15".

  • What tolerances?

    We have machined parts with tolerances as close as +/- .0001 up 1/16".

Corporate Solutions

  • Who are some of your corporate clients?

    CAT, Moen, Inc., Tyson Foods, Duke Energy, Goodyear Tire & Rubber, Coty, Inc., Ft. Bragg and Pope Air Force Base.

  • What kind of work have you done for them?

    All types of machining and fabricating including: shafts, brackets, bearing housing, fabricating 100 ft. smokestacks, custom hand rails, industrial stairs and platforms.

Home Solutions

  • What kind of things do you make for home use?

    We make all kinds of customized things such as:  grills, utility trailers, flower pot stands, ornamental iron work, hand rails, dog truck boxes, etc.