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PROTOTYPE PARTS

Bring your ideas to life with Steiner Metalworks’ prototype parts services. Our team works hand-in-hand with you—from design collaboration to engineering support—to create one-off custom parts that precisely match your vision. Whether you’re exploring a new concept or refining an existing design, our precision machining capabilities ensure the highest standards for quality and performance.

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What We Offer

  • Custom One-Off Parts
     

    • Tailored to your exact specifications with no minimum order size.
       

    • Created using our CNC lathe, CNC milling, and MIG/TIG welding resources.
       

    • Perfect for testing fit, function, and form before moving to short-run manufacturing.
       

  • End-to-End Collaboration
     

    • Engineering support to refine designs, select materials, and optimize performance.
       

    • Design collaboration ensures your prototype meets safety, durability, and functionality goals.
       

    • Option to integrate reverse engineering for parts that need replication or reimagining.
       

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Ready to transform your concept into reality? 
Call 615-306-9394 to get started on your custom prototype.

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Why Choose Steiner Metalworks for Prototype Parts?

  1. Precision & Reliability
     

    • Our machining processes deliver consistent, accurate results—even for complex geometries.
       

    • Short lead times and cost-efficient machining help you progress faster from design to final part.
       

  2. Versatile Capabilities
     

    • Beyond prototyping, we offer worn parts repair, thread repair, broaching services, and more.
       

    • Scale up from a single prototype to small batch production without switching suppliers.
       

  3. One-Stop Machining Solutions
     

    • Facility maintenance, on-site maintenance & repairs, and rotating equipment repair—all under one roof.
       

    • Seamless integration of welding services and CNC machining services to meet diverse project needs.
       

  4. Expert Guidance
     

    • We partner with you throughout the development cycle, ensuring your prototype parts meet or exceed expectations.
       

    • Each phase is backed by experienced machinists focused on reliability & efficiency.
       

 

Have questions about materials, design, or turnaround times? 

Call 615-306-9394 for immediate assistance.

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Typical Prototype Applications

  • Product Development: Test new ideas without committing to full production runs.
     

  • Mechanical Assemblies: Validate form, fit, and function prior to market release.
     

  • R&D and Pilot Projects: Fine-tune designs and reduce costly mistakes before scaling up.
     

  • Customized Solutions: Ideal for industrial maintenance or specialized engineering support needs.
     

 

Our Process

  1. Initial Consultation
     

    • Discuss project goals, technical requirements, and any existing data or designs.
       

  2. Design Review & Collaboration
     

    • Our team refines your specifications, identifies optimal materials, and plans the best machining approach.
       

  3. Machining & Fabrication
     

    • Parts are produced using a blend of CNC lathe, milling, and welding technologies.
       

  4. Inspection & Testing
     

    • Each prototype is inspected for dimensional accuracy and structural integrity before delivery

 

Ready to Get Started?

Steiner Metalworks is your partner for prototype parts that seamlessly transition into short-run manufacturing or larger production. Our thorough approach—spanning design, machining, and assembly—ensures every step is optimized for efficiency, accuracy, and cost-effectiveness.

 

Call us now at 615-306-9394 to discuss your vision and discover how our custom machining solutions can help you innovate with confidence.

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