5 Axis Machining Service
Send us your 3D files for precision 5-axis CNC machining, designed to support testing, assembly, and mass-scale production.
- No minimum order quantity (MOQ)
- We accommodate both prototype and large-volume batches
- Dimensional accuracy up to ±0.005 mm
- Typical lead time is from 3 to 20 working days
- More than 20 surface finish options
- Over 50 metal and plastic materials available
- Ability to machine complex shapes in fewer setups
- Free DFM and engineering review
Rapid prototyping and full-scale production
ISO accredited & QC checks
All in-house processes
Used in over 50 countries
FREE Instant quotations
What Is 5-Axis CNC Machining?
5-axis CNC machining is a process where a cutting tool moves in five different directions simultaneously. In addition to the standard X, Y, and Z movements, the machine can also rotate the part on two extra axes.
This allows us to produce multiple sides of a part in one setup. The part does not need to be removed and re-clamped many times. As a result, critical features stay aligned.
With 5-axis machining, we produce deep pockets, angled holes, curved surfaces, and complex shapes with high accuracy and precision. Tools can stay shorter and more stable, which reduces vibration and improves surface finish.
Why Choose Sochain Precision for 5-Axis CNC Machining
Here’s how our 5-axis CNC machining services help you produce complex and high-precision parts with confidence.
High Accuracy for Complex Parts
We run sophisticated 5-axis CNC machines to achieve tight tolerances and stringent accuracy. This allows us to cut intricate angles, hollows, and curved surfaces within a single setup. Moreover, minimizing repositioning helps us to reduce errors and maintain the consistency of all dimensions. We employ precision machining for critical aerospace, medical, and precision industries.
Faster Production with Fewer Setups
Several machining operations are performed in a single through 5-axis machining process. It saves setup time and repeated clamping. That is why the production processes become quicker, and the delivery of parts becomes timelier. It also assists in reducing the total cost of manufacturing prototypes as well as batch orders.
Better Surface Quality and Part Finish
When cutting occurs over multiple axes, there is always a favorable angle of the cutting tools. This minimizes the tool marks and vibration during machining. Our edges and surfaces become more polished and no longer require heavy post-processing to get them clean. Most of the parts may be used immediately after machining.
Wide Material Processing Capability
We machine a wide variety of metals and plastics such as aluminum, stainless steel, titanium, brass, copper, PEEK, and engineering plastics. Our engineers use appropriate cutting tools and adjust parameters in accordance with the intended material.
Strong Engineering and Programming Support
All technical drawings are analyzed by our engineers before commencing production. We make tool paths more efficient, design fixtures, and machining strategies. In the case of complicated components, we give technical recommendations on how to make them more manufacturable and less expensive. This assists in preventing design risks at an initial phase.
Reliable Quality Control System
Every part is examined with strict inspection using digital calipers, height gauges, and CMM machines. Critical dimensions, flatness, and alignment are checked. Upon demand, inspection reports can be given.
Flexible Support for Prototypes and Mass Production
We favor single-piece prototypes, small volumes, and large-volume orders. We change the process to suit either a new design or increased production. This provides you with consistent quality in development to full production.
Multiple Finishing Options in One Place
We provide a range of finishing options like anodizing, polishing, sand blasting, powder coating, plating, and painting. This saves time, and you do not have to deal with a lot of suppliers.
Clear Communication and Project Tracking
Our sales team is there to answer your queries. You can always track the status of your order and ask for design changes directly to our engineer. This will allow you to have your project on schedule.
Cost-Effective Solutions Without Quality Loss
We streamline machining routes, material consumption, and tooling plans. This lowers wastage and unwanted processing. You get high-quality parts at competitive prices without compromising quality and performance.
5-Axis CNC Machining Tolerance Standards at Sochain Precision
At Sochain Precision, we follow recognized tolerance standards. This ensures stable accuracy for both metal and plastic parts. For general machining, we apply ISO 2768-f for metal components and ISO 2768-m for plastic components.
Our Standard 5-Axis Machining Capability
Category
Our Machining Capability
General Standard
ISO 2768-f (Metals) / ISO 2768-m (Plastics)
Maximum Part Size
157.5 × 59.1 × 23.6 in
Minimum Part Size
0.1 × 0.1 in
Minimum Feature Diameter
Φ 0.00197 in
Linear Dimension Accuracy
±0.001 in
Hole Diameter (Non-Reamed)
±0.001 in
Shaft Diameter Accuracy
±0.001 in
How We Maintain Stable Tolerances
5-Axis CNC Machining Materials at Sochain Precision
At Sochain Precision, we machine a wide range of metals and engineering plastics using 5-axis CNC technology. Each material is processed with matched tooling, cutting parameters, and inspection methods.
Below are some of the most commonly used materials in our production.
Common CNC Metal Materials
Material
Key Properties
Price Level
Typical Lead Time
Min Wall Thickness
Standard Tolerance
Max Part Size
Applied Standard
Aluminum 6061
Lightweight, good strength, corrosion resistant, easy to machine
$$
< 8 days
0.6 mm
±0.125 mm (±0.005″)
200 × 80 × 100 cm
ISO 2768-f
Stainless Steel 304
High corrosion resistance, good toughness, stable structure
$$$
< 12 days
0.8 mm
±0.125 mm (±0.005″)
180 × 70 × 90 cm
ISO 2768-f
Brass C360
Low friction, good conductivity, smooth surface finish
$$
< 10 days
0.75 mm
±0.125 mm (±0.005″)
200 × 80 × 100 cm
ISO 2768-f
Carbon Steel 1018
High strength, good weldability, and cost-effectiveness
$$
< 10 days
0.8 mm
±0.125 mm (±0.005″)
180 × 75 × 90 cm
ISO 2768-f
Titanium Ti-6Al-4V
High strength-to-weight ratio, corrosion resistant, heat stable
$$$$
< 15 days
1.0 mm
±0.10 mm (±0.004″)
150 × 60 × 80 cm
ISO 2768-f
Common CNC Plastic Materials
Material
Key Properties
Price Level
Typical Lead Time
Min Wall Thickness
Standard Tolerance
Max Part Size
Applied Standard
ABS
Good impact resistance, easy processing, stable dimensions
$$
< 8 days
0.75 mm
±0.125 mm (±0.005″)
200 × 80 × 100 cm
ISO 2768-m
POM (Delrin)
Low friction, high stiffness, wear-resistant
$$
< 9 days
0.7 mm
±0.10 mm (±0.004″)
180 × 75 × 90 cm
ISO 2768-m
Nylon (PA6)
High toughness, fatigue resistant, lightweight
$$
< 9 days
0.8 mm
±0.15 mm (±0.006″)
180 × 70 × 90 cm
ISO 2768-m
Polycarbonate (PC)
High impact strength, transparent, heat-resistant
$$$
< 10 days
0.9 mm
±0.15 mm (±0.006″)
170 × 70 × 85 cm
ISO 2768-m
PEEK
High temperature resistance, chemical stability, and high strength
$$$$
< 15 days
1.0 mm
±0.08 mm (±0.003″)
150 × 60 × 80 cm
ISO 2768-m
How to Partner Your Project With Us
At Sochain Precision, we maintain the process as transparent, efficient, and quality-oriented. Here’s our project management process.
Send Your Design Files
Submit your 3D models, drawings, or samples to us. Material type, tolerances, quantity, and surface finish requirements should be included. This will enable our engineers to go through your project properly.
Technical Review
We will check machining feasibility, datum setup, tool access, and tolerance risks. In case some improvements are necessary, we will negotiate them before commencing production.
Quotation and Lead Time
Upon review, we offer an elaborate quotation for machining time, tooling, and inspection requirements. Only after your confirmation and deciding on prices, delivery times, production begins.
Process Planning and Setup
We make fixtures, tools, programs, and inspection plans before machining. Main reference datums are fixed so that production remains stable and repeatable.
Machining and In-Process Control
Our team checks the key features, dimensions, and tools during machining to ensure accuracy and precision.
Final Inspection
Upon completion, the batches are inspected with final measurements using a calibrated measuring tool. The essential aspects and surface conditions are verified as per your drawings.
Finishing and Packaging
Where necessary, the parts are anodized, polished, coated, or plated. Once complete, parts are packed carefully so that they are not damaged during transportation.
Delivery and Support
We ship your products according to your schedule. We also provide after-sales service, including technical inquiries, reorders, and scaling of production.
Get Your Custom 5-Axis CNC Machining Parts Today
From initial design to finished components, we focus on producing accurate parts with minimal lead times. Whether you need prototypes, small batches, or high-precision components for demanding applications, our engineering team is ready to support your project.
Contact us today for a free quote or technical consultation. Let us help you manufacture 5-axis CNC parts that meet your performance, quality, and cost requirements.
FAQ’s
Before machining, our engineers review your drawing, define the main datums, select proper fixtures, and choose suitable tools. This preparation helps prevent alignment errors and size variation during production.
Lead time depends on part complexity, material type, tolerance level, and surface finishing. Parts with deep cavities, thin walls, or tight tolerances usually require more machining and inspection time.
For tight-tolerance parts, we use stable fixtures, low-deflection tooling, temperature control, and multiple inspection steps. Critical dimensions are checked during machining to avoid rework and scrap.
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