Business Details
35 Years
experience
Precision CNC Machining Experts in Ham Lake, MN
GBS Engineering was founded in 1991 as a family-owned CNC machine shop dedicated to delivering precision-machined components with exceptional customer service. Our ISO 9001 certification reflects our commitment to quality systems and continuous improvement. With over three decades of experience, we serve industries including aerospace, medical devices, and heavy equipment, leveraging advanced CNC technology for high-speed precision turning and milling. Our capabilities span large-batch production, turnkey manufacturing, and inventory management, supported by state-of-the-art inspection equipment like coordinate measuring machines. We prioritize long-term client relationships through transparent communication, on-time delivery, and competitive pricing.Our team's expertise ensures seamless order tracking from initial inquiry to final delivery. Located in Ham Lake, Minnesota, we combine local responsiveness with the capacity to handle complex, high-volume projects. Our investment in modern machinery, including Okuma and Matsuura equipment, guarantees dimensional accuracy and repeatability. Customer satisfaction remains our top priority, evidenced by longstanding partnerships with major industry players. We maintain rigorous quality control protocols to meet exacting specifications while offering flexible solutions tailored to evolving client needs.
Services
CNC Turning
CNC Milling
Batch Production
Turnkey Manufacturing
Inventory Management
Precision Machining
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of CNC machining expertise since 1991
- ISO 9001-certified quality management systems
- Advanced CNC equipment for precision tolerances
- End-to-end order tracking from quote to delivery
- Coordinate measuring machine for quality assurance
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
Services
CNC Turning
Our CNC turning services produce high-speed precision components up to 14" diameter with tight tolerances. Using Okuma equipment and Virtual Gibbs Cam software, we ensure dimensional accuracy for complex geometries. Ideal for aerospace and industrial applications requiring repeatable quality in large-volume runs.
CNC Milling
Precision CNC milling capabilities handle workpieces up to 32" X 20" Y travel with 20-30 station tool changers. Our Matsuura machining centers deliver complex 3D contours and tight-tolerance features for prototypes and production runs across multiple industries.
Batch Production
Specializing in high-volume production from CAD files, we combine automated tool changers with experienced programming to maintain consistency. Our systems support efficient manufacturing of identical components while maintaining strict quality control standards.
Turnkey Manufacturing
From initial design consultation to finished parts delivery, our turnkey solutions manage every production phase. This includes material sourcing, machining, quality inspection, and logistics coordination to reduce client overhead and streamline procurement.
Quality Inspection
Our Numerex coordinate measuring machine (24x24x18) verifies part compliance with specifications. Additional inspection tools ensure dimensional accuracy through statistical process control, providing documented quality assurance for critical applications.
Questions
What industries does GBS Engineering serve?
We serve aerospace, medical devices, heavy equipment, electronics, food service, and industrial manufacturing sectors with precision-machined components.
Are you ISO 9001 certified?
Yes, we maintain ISO 9001 certification demonstrating our commitment to quality management systems and continuous improvement processes.
What CNC equipment do you use?
Our facility features Okuma turning centers and Matsuura vertical machining centers with automated tool changers for precision and efficiency.
Can you handle large production runs?
Yes, our capabilities include high-volume production with batch tracking systems to maintain quality consistency across thousands of components.
What quality control measures are used?
We employ coordinate measuring machines, statistical process control, and multiple inspection tools to verify dimensional accuracy to specifications.
Do you offer turnkey manufacturing solutions?
Yes, we provide complete production management including material sourcing, machining, quality control, and logistics coordination for streamlined procurement.
