Federal Machine Co., Inc.
ISO 9001:2015 Compliant

Quality Assurance

Our quality procedures and documentation are part of a culture of getting things right.

Quality Inspection
Quality Assured

Our Quality Processes

Our quality is practiced before, during, and after manufacture.

Inspection
Precision Inspection

Every part undergoes thorough inspection using advanced measurement equipment to ensure it meets all specifications.

Process plans for quality before the metal hits the machine
First article and rigorous in-process measurementss
Carefully maintained and calibrated measuring equipment
Cross-section cutting for weld and induction hardening inspection
Documentation
Comprehensive Documentation

Detailed documentation is maintained for all quality processes, ensuring traceability and consistent results for our specialized manufacturing capabilities.

Quality process planning records
Material certification tracking
First article and process step documentation
Metallurgical reports for cross section micro-hardness inspection

Quality Equipment That Makes the Difference

From the machine bed to the inspection table, quality equipment compliments a quality mentality.

Advanced Measurement Equipment

Our quality lab is equipped with state-of-the-art measurement equipment including CMMs, optical comparators, and precision gauges that allow us to verify complex geometries.

  • Brown & Sharpe CMM with 24" x 24" x 24" capacity
  • Optical scanning for complex geometries
  • Custom fixturing for part measurement
  • Faro Portable Carry

Specialized Testing & Analysis

We've developed custom testing protocols and analysis methods specifically for our unique tube forming processes, ensuring we can deliver parts that no other company can produce.

  • Proprietary tube testing fixtures
  • Pressure and flow verification systems
  • Custom-built leak detection equipment

Calibration Systems

All measurement and test equipment is calibrated on strict schedules, with traceability to NIST standards, ensuring the accuracy needed for our precision tube forming.

  • In-house calibration capabilities
  • NIST-traceable standards
  • Automated calibration tracking system
Quality Measurement Equipment
Certified Technology
Excellence in Practice

Quality in Action

See how our quality processes enable exceptional results

Quality Inspection
Precision
Quality Inspection

Rigorous inspection processes ensure every part meets specifications.

Continuous Improvement
Excellence
Continuous Improvement

We constantly evaluate and improve our quality processes to maintain our edge in specialized manufacturing.