About Columbine
Located in northern Colorado, Columbine Precision Machining is a single source manufacturing; production machine shop facility, offering high quality metal and plastic parts to companies in northern Colorado since 1982.
Our mission is to exceed expectations through excellent quality, communication and on-time delivery. We strive to be a problem-free supplier, so you can keep your customers happy.
Latest Addition to Columbine
20mm Bar Fed Swiss Lathe
ProShop ERP System Coming Soon
EXPERIENCE
Columbine Precision Machining has been in business since 1982. With over 70 combined years of experience in the machining industry, we are confident we are able to not only meet your needs, but exceed them. Some industry experience would include, but not limited to: heavy equipment, electronics, plumbing, irrigation, medical, robotics, construction.
QUALITY
The quality in our business starts with great communication. From there we use some of the finest equipment on the market to produce a high quality product that is right the first time. We pride ourselves on our on-time deliveries and our low return percentages.
RELIABILITY
Reliability is a trait that we believe is extremely important, but not commonly seen in most of the machine shops in this industry. We are honest, trustworthy, dependable and authentic. Whether it’s a rush job, or a complicated long run, you can count on us.
PRECISION
In a machine shop, precision is everything. The term “close enough” doesn’t cut it in a machine shop, and certainly not in ours. We use high quality machines and inspection equipment to make sure we do everything we can to provide you a qualified product.
VERSATILITY
With our vast experience in the industry, we are able to be extremely versatile. Whether it’s a simple part, or a complicated high volume production machining run, we can make it happen.
PERSONABLE
Our full team meets on a daily basis to communicate the needs for that day, and the days to come. We are easy to get a hold of either by phone or email, and you will always be able to talk to the same person.
Meet The Executive Team
Wes Allbritten
Jerad Allbritten
Full Team
Full Team
Our Services
Production Machining
Custom production machining of parts for a wide range of applications including machinery and specialty parts.
Production Tooling
Making jigs and fixtures that allows your company to run more efficiently and effectively.
Prototypes, Product Design & Development
Immense knowledge allows us to be a great resource for design and development. We can be the first tangible step in your great idea.
Inspection/Production Fixtures
Enhances your CMM accuracy for higher quality parts.
Plating, Heat Treating, & Laser Engraving
We offer industrial plating, rinsing, heat treating, laser engraving, tumbling and deburring.
CNC Milling
4 vertical CNC mills, and a trunnion for positional 5 axis milling capabilities.
CNC Turning
Hardinge turning center with 2” thru spindle, and 8” chuck capabilities
Certification
Certification available for material and all outside processes we offer.
Swiss Machining
Nomura swiss 20mm lathe for high volume production runs.
Recent Works
Precision. Quality. Reliability
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Machines & Equipment
Hi tech equipment to ensure quality and precision
Doosan DNM 500
40x21x20 axis travel
12,000 Spindle RPM
Fanuc i series control
30 Tool stations
Bridgeport GX 1000
40x20x20 axis travel
10,000 spindle rpm
Fanuc oi control
30 tool positions
KME 5-Axis Trunnion
Adds 4th and 5th axis to mills
Nomura Swiss NN-20J3
20mm (.787”) and under capabilities, and boasts a rigid frame to hold super tight tolerances over long production runs.
Boss Laser Engraver LS1630
Gantry style laser engraver with a 16” x 30” engraving window and a 105w power laser
Horizontal HEM Saw
Auto-feed Horizontal saw for more accurate and efficient cutting of raw materials
Surface Grinder
Chevalier FSG-618
18 x 6 chuck
CMM
Brown & Sharpe Gage 2000 manual CMM supported with CMM manager software
Doosan DNM5700
12,000 spindle RPM, 40" x 22" x 20" axis travel, 30 tool stations, Fanuc i series control
Milltronics VM17
30x16x26 axis travel
8,000 spindle RPM
Centurion 7 control
16 tool positions
Hardinge GS 51 Turning Center
2" bar size (with collet)
8" bar size with chuck
5,000 RPM spindle speed
12 station turret
Iemca Bar feeder
12' bar feeder supplies full length bars to our swiss machine
Cloudray Fiber Galvo Laser
Fiber Galvo Laser allows very precise engraving on any surface, including raw metal. It allows engraving serial numbers, logo, or part numbers on any material.
Vertical Grob Saw
Deep throat vertical saw allows more versatility in the shop
Tumbling
Along with a Mr. Deburr vibratory tumbler, we have added a MFI Barrel tumbler not only remove burrs, but also allow polishing of parts after machining
