Custom Online Mill-Turn Machining

Multi-task turn-mill is that Multiple processes are concentrated in one machine to improve production efficiency and accuracy and reduce processing costs.
Yumei provides custom CNC Mill-Turn Machining services for rapid prototyping, small-batch, and high-volume production.
  • Lead time as fast as 1 day
  • Part size limit:200mm diameter *400 mm length
  • Tolerance as tight as +/- 0.01 mm
  • Low MOQ
Mill-Turn Machining
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What is Mill-Turn Machining?

Mill-turn machining is an advanced CNC manufacturing technology that integrates both turning and milling as core functions. With multi-spindle and multi-turret hybrid machining equipment (turn-mill centers), it enables both rotational machining (turning processes such as OD/ID turning and facing) and milling operations (such as flats, slots, threads, and complex surfaces) to be completed in a single setup—eliminating the need for multiple machine changes or re-clamping.

Traditional machining typically requires turning the outer and inner diameters on a lathe, followed by milling flat surfaces, slots, and holes on a separate milling machine, sometimes involving multiple setups across 3–4 different machines. In contrast, multi-function mill-turn machining completes all operations in a single setup on one machine, significantly improving both precision and efficiency.

Mill-turn machining is widely applied across various industries, including automotive and new energy, aerospace, medical devices, industrial machinery, electronics and precision equipment, as well as energy and heavy industry. Typical parts include shafts and transmission components, precision connectors and couplings, valve cores and hydraulic parts, complex housings and structural components, and parts featuring angled holes, slots, and multiple faces.

From Mill-Turn Machining Prototyping to Production

YUMEI has over 15 years of CNC turning experience, supporting projects from rapid prototyping to mass production.Our proven production system, ISO 2768-m tolerance control, and 100% critical dimension inspection ensure stable, consistent quality in volume runs. From simple shafts to complex geometries, small batches to large orders, YUMEI delivers accuracy, fast lead times, and cost-efficient manufacturing to help you launch products with confidence.
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On-Demand Production

Yumei focuses on on-demand CNC turning services —removing the limitations of traditional inventory and minimum order quantities. We offer strong flexibility, whether you need small-batch trials or custom ...
Delivery time:
Urgent orders can be expedited—prototypes in as fast as 1 day, with stable delivery for batch production.
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Rapid Prototyping

Yumei’s rapid prototyping service quickly transforms early design concepts into high-precision physical models, helping bring ideas to life in a fast and cost-effective way. Choosing YUMEI for prototyping plays a key role in ...
Delivery time:
Typically delivered within 1–3 business days.
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Low Volume Production

Yumei offers comprehensive small-batch production services, making it ideal for customers who need low-volume manufacturing before mass production. We are capable of handling orders ...
Delivery time:
  • Simple parts (around10pcs): about 5–7 days
  • Medium-complexity parts ( hundreds of pieces): about 7–15 days
  • Complex or high-precision parts (multi-process): about 25–30 days
  • Parts requiring surface treatments (anodizing, plating, painting, etc.): need additional 2–7 days.
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High Volume Production

We obtain mature high-volume turning production capabilities, with 24 CNC lathes currently in continuous operation. Equipped with automated loading systems, we can achieve 24/7 ...
Delivery time:
The standard lead time is 25–30 days,for complex designs or special materials,requires additional time.

If you have a specific delivery schedule, we can prioritize production or ship in batches as needed. Welcome to share your requirements and we will arrange the most suitable plan for you.

Materials for Custom Mill-Turn Machining

From plastic to metal processing, we offer a wide selection of CNC Mill-Turn Machining materials for your custom part fabrication.
Whether your application demands durability, corrosion resistance, thermal stability, or precision machinability, our wide variety of materials is carefully selected to meet your requirements.
Metals Machining
Plastics Machining

Aluminum

Color:
Silver-white
Subtypes:
Aluminum 6061,6061-T6 Aluminum 2024, Aluminum 5052Aluminum 5083, Aluminum 6063, Aluminum 6082, Aluminum 7075,7075-T6, Aluminum ADC12 (A380)
Available Finish:
  • Anodizing Types II: 5-25 μm coating thickness, 16 color options
  • Type III (Hardcoat): 25-50+ μm thickness, Hardness 60-70 Rockwell C
  • Powder coating: 75-125 μm thickness, 2,000+ color options
  • Bead Blasting: 150-600 grit media for controlled surface texture
  • Plating: 5-25 μm thickness, Hardness 48-52 Rockwell C    

Brass

Color:
Yellow
Subtypes:
Brass C27400, Brass C28000, Brass C36000
Available Finish:
  • Polishing: Creates a smooth, glossy surface finish, ideal for decorative products and high-visibility products.
  • E-plating: Forms an effective corrosion-resistant protective layer via galvanizing, nickel plating, chrome plating, etc.
  • Anodization: Enhances corrosion resistance and adds color.
  • Passivation: Effectively inhibits oxidation of brass parts, extending their service life in harsh operating conditions.

Copper

Color:
Reddish-brown
Subtypes:
Copper C101(T2), Copper C103(T1), Copper C103(TU2), Copper C110(TU0), Beryllium Copper
Available Finish:
  • Polishing: Creates a smooth, glossy surface finish, ideal for decorative products and high-visibility products.
  • E-plating: Forms an effective corrosion-resistant protective layer via galvanizing, nickel plating, chrome plating, etc.
  • Anodizing: Enhances corrosion resistance and adds color.
  • Passivation: Effectively inhibits oxidation of brass parts, extending their service life in harsh operating conditions.
Magnesium

Magnesium

Color:
Light Silver-white
Subtypes:
Magnesium Alloy AZ31B, Magnesium Alloy AZ91D
Available Finish:
  • Anodizing: Forms a dense and hard oxide layer (magnesium oxide) on the surface to improve corrosion resistance and wear resistance. It can also be dyed in various colors such as black or gray.
  • E-plating: Forms an effective corrosion-resistant protective layer via galvanizing, nickel plating, chrome plating, etc.
  • Polishing: Creates a smooth, glossy surface finish, ideal for decorative products and high-visibility products.
  • Passivation: Effectively inhibits oxidation of brass parts, extending their service life in harsh operating conditions.

Steel

Color:
Silver-gray
Subtypes:
Steel1018,1020,1025,1045,1215,4130,4140,4340,5140,A36, Die steel, Alloy steel, Chisel tool steel, Spring steel, High speed steel, Bearing steel, Cold rolled steel, SPCC
Available Finish:
  • Anodizing: Forms a dense and hard oxide layer (magnesium oxide) on the surface to improve corrosion resistance and wear resistance. It can also be dyed in various colors such as black or gray.
  • E-plating: Forms an effective corrosion-resistant protective layer via galvanizing, nickel plating, chrome plating, etc.
  • Powder Coating: It offers strong durability and allows for a wide range of color and texture selections.
  • Heat Treatment:Uses controlled heating and cooling cycles to enhance the metal’s mechanical properties. This process increases hardness, improves strength

Stainless Steel

Color:
Silver-gray
Subtypes:
Stainless SteelSUS201, Stainless SteelSUS303, Stainless SteelSUS 304, Stainless SteelSuS316, Stainless SteelSUS420, Stainless SteelSUS430, Stainless SteelSuS431, StainlessSteelSUS440C, Stainless SteelSUS630/17-4PH, Stainless SteelAlS1304, Stainless SteelSUS316L
Available Finish:
  • Polishing: Creates a smooth, glossy surface finish, ideal for decorative products and high-visibility products.
  • Powder Coating: It offers strong durability and allows for a wide range of color and texture selections.

Titanium

Color:
Silver
Subtypes:
Titanium Alloy TA1, Alloy TA2, Alloy TC4/Ti-6Al 4V
Available Finish:
As machined, Polishing, Sand Blasting, Tumbling, Electropolish, Alodine, Anodizing, Electroless nickel, Painting, Powder coating, Brushed finish

ABS

Color:
Black,White
Subtypes:
ABS Beige(Natural)ABS Black, ABS Black Antistatic, ABS Milky White, ABS+PC Black, ABS+PC White
Available Finish:
  • Sanding:Remove obvious machining marks for a smooth surface
  • Painting:Color matching or applying a coating to enhance product appearance.
  • Vapor Polishing: Solvents can smooth transparent ABS and make it glossy.
  • Texturing: Add patterns or textures to increase friction and enhance a refined feel.

Acetal

Color:
Dark brown(coffee),Black,Blue,White
Subtypes:
Dark brown (coffee)POM 100AF, POM Black, POM Blue, POM White
Available Finish:
  • Machined Finish:CNC machining provides a standard surface finish.
  • Bead Blasted Finish:Creates a textured surface to improve grip and feel.
  • Polished Finish:Produces a smooth and glossy finish.

HDPE

Color:
Black, White
Subtypes:
HDPE Black, HDPE White
Available Finish:
Because HDPE parts are generally difficult to coat, they are often left in their machined state. Various CNC machining methods—such as milling, turning—along with suitable post-processing options, can produce different surface finishes.

Nylon PA

Color:
Blue,Black,White,Beige
Subtypes:
PA(Nylon) Blue, PA6 (Nylon)+GF15 Black, PA6 (Nylon)+GF30 Black, PA66 (Nylon) Beige(Natural), PA66 (Nylon) Black

PEEK

Color:
Beige,Black
Subtypes:
PEEK Beige(Natural), PEEK Black
Available Finish:
  • Machined Finish: CNC machining provides a standard surface finish.
  • Bead Blasted: Creates a textured surface to improve grip and feel.
  • Polished: Makes the surface smoother, improving appearance and reducing friction.
  • Coated: Enhance wear resistance and lower friction.

Phenolic

Color:
Black,Red
Subtypes:
Phenolic black,Phenolic red
Available Finish:
As machined, Painting, Powder coating, Brushed finish

Polycarbonate

Color:
White
Available Finish:
  • as-machined: retain the obvious lines left by the tools and machine tools during the machining process.
  • Vapor Polishing:Vaporize solvents to act on the surface, smoothing it for enhanced material transparency.
  • Bead Blasting:Creates a matte texture while eradicating minor blemishes.
  • Painting: Adds many colors to the product and forms a protective coating, enhancing appearance and extending service life.
  •  Laser Engraving:Engraves logos or customized patterns on the workpiece surface.
  • Anodizing:Effectively enhances the workpiece's corrosion resistance.

PVC

Color:
Black,White
Available Finish:
  • Painting/Coating: Enhance aesthetics (color customization) and add a protective layer against scratches.
  • Polished: Makes the surface smoother, improving appearance and reducing friction.
  • Texturing: Add patterns or textures to increase friction and enhance a refined feel.

Mill-Turn Machining Tolerances

YUMEI's CNC Mill-Turn Machining services take strict precision control as the core competitive advantage. Backed by the ISO 9001:2015 certified quality management system, we strictly adhere to the ISO 2768-m tolerance standard, enabling stable and precise dimensional control to ensure the dimensional consistency and compatibility of various parts such as shafts, sleeves, discs... Both appearance and critical dimensions are inspected at 100%.
Permissible deviations in mm for ranges in nominal lengthsTolerance class:designation (description)
f (fine)m (medium)c (coarse)
Linear Dimensions
0.5 up to 3±0.05±0.1±0.2
over 3 up to 6±0.05±0.1±0.3
over 6 up to 30±0.1±0.2±0.5
over 30 up to 120±0.15±0.3±0.8
over 120 up to 400±0.2±0.5±1.2
over 400 up to 1000±0.3±0.8±2.0
over 1000 up to 2000±0.5±1.2±3.0
over 2000 up to 4000-±2.0±4.0
External Radius and Chamfer Heights
0.5 up to 3±0.2±0.2±0.4
over 3 up to 6±0.5±0.5±1.0
over 6±1.0±1.0±2.0
Angular Dimensions
up to 10±1º±1º±1º30'
over 10 up to 50±0º30'±0º30'±1º
over 50 up to 120±0º20'±0º20'±0º30'
over 120 up to 400±0º10'±0º10'±0º15'
over 400±0º5'±0º5'±0º10'

Surface Finishing for Mill-Turn Machining

Turn-mill machined parts can be finished with a variety of surface treatments depending on application requirements, enhancing appearance, corrosion resistance, and service life. We offer multiple finishing options to ensure reliable performance for final assembly and long-term operation.

As Machined

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Ra 3.2μm / Ra 126μin
Removes sharp edges and burrs

Anodizing

容器 17@1x
Forms an oxide layer on the surface of metals (e.g., aluminum, magnesium) to provide durability and corrosion resistance.

Polishing

容器 16@1x
Ra 0.2μm / Ra 8μin
Makes the surface smoother, improving appearance and reducing friction.

Sand Blasting

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Ra 3.2μm / Ra 126μin
Removes sharp edges and burrs
Uses high-speed abrasive particles to strike the surface and remove rust, old coatings, oxides, and impurities.

Brushed Finish

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Forms uniform, fine linear textures on metal or other materials through mechanical processing, creating a satin finish that is resistant to fingerprints.

Powder Coating

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Uses powder coatings for a dry finishing process, offering strong durability and allows for a wide range of color and texture selections.

Conventional Spray

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Delivers uniform, fine-grained coverage for diverse surfaces. Easy to apply, fast-drying, and reliable—ideal for professional finishing, household touch-ups, and industrial coating needs. A trusted choice for consistent, smooth results.

Electroplating

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Forms a dense, corrosion-resistant metal coating—such as through galvanizing, nickel plating, or chrome plating—by reducing dissolved metal cations using electric current.

Black Oxidize

容器 14@1x
Ra 3.2μm / Ra 126μin
Removes sharp edges and burrs
Uses high-speed abrasive particles to strike the surface and remove rust, old coatings, oxides, and impurities.

Electropolish

容器 13@1x
Removes micro-burrs and impurities from metal surfaces using electrochemical principles.

Alodine

Custom aluminum bike parts anodized finish
Immerses aluminum in a chromate solution to form a thin, dense conversion coating that improves corrosion resistance and enhances paint or coating adhesion.

Heat Treatment

容器 11@1x
Uses controlled heating and cooling cycles to enhance the metal's mechanical properties. This process increases hardness, improves strength

Smooth Machining

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Ra 1.6μm / Ra 63μin

Fine Machining

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Ra 0.8μm / Ra 32μin

Why Choose Us for Mill-Turn Machining

Choosing Yumei for turn-mill machining means higher efficiency and superior quality.

Instant quotation

You will receive quick quotation within 3-5 hours during working days after receving your design with detailed specifications,material,surface treatment and quantities

High quality

As an ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 certified company,we ensure the quality of our processes and final deliverables always meet your expectations,our precision inspection equipments provide comprehensive inspection from basic measurement to high-precision standard,ensuring the accuracy and quality stability of the product.

On-time, fast delivery

Yumei equipped with 150+ sets of manufacturing devices,our custom CNC milling with rapid turnaround and quick delivery of high-precision metal and plastic components in a few days.

Quick reaction with 24/7 online support

Yumei provides 24-hour/7 days online support to ensure that your doubts can be solved immediately.

Mill-Turn Machining Customer Cases

Yumei's Mill-Turn Machining Parts cover a wide range of core components, including centrifugal pump parts, engine components, hydraulic parts, precision parts, and metal pipes. Based on diverse materials such as stainless steel, titanium alloy, and superalloy, we integrate integrated processes like turning, milling, drilling, and tapping, achieving a maximum 50% efficiency improvement and 40% lead time reduction. Our solutions are widely applicable to core component needs across multiple industries, including aerospace, automation equipment, and precision machinery.
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Specialist Industries

We specialize in precision processing services of CNC turning, CNC milling, Automatic Lathe, Sheet Metal Fabrication and Cold Forging, our manufacturing processes ensure that each and every one of our customers receives a comprehensive solution for any need they may have.

Our parts are widely used in the industries like Aerospace, Automotive, Medical devices, Optics, Motorcycle, Electronics, Machinery and so on. No matter how complicated your project may be, we can produce what you need.

With more than 150 processing equipments, over 1000 customer cooperation cases; 16+ years of industry experience,over 98% of the qualified rate,our products proudly reach over 120 countries worldwide,our customer satisfaction reach above 95%.
Aerospace

Aerospace

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Automotive

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Medical

custom bicycle parts

Energy

aluminum racing parts cnc machining

Motorcycle

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Electronic

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Robot

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Semiconductor

Mill-Turn Machining Quality Control

At Yumei Hardware, quality is built into every step of our manufacturing process:
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In-Production

At key machining stages, in-process inspections are carried out to ensure production stability. These include first article inspection, routine patrol inspections, real-time monitoring of critical dimensions, tool condition checks, machining parameter monitoring, and sampling inspections. This process helps to identify issues early and prevent defects from flowing into the next production stage.
All inspections are conducted in strict accordance with the requirements of ISO 9001:2015. Quality inspectors perform routine checks on all production parts every two hours to effectively prevent potential risks.

Post-Production

Full dimensional inspection or sampling inspection. If required by the customer, we can perform 100% dimensional inspection using CCD measurement systems, achieving a pass rate of up to 99%. Additionally, we provide 100% full appearance inspection, which is one of our unique strengths.
According to customer requirements, we conduct further tests such as coating thickness measurement, surface roughness testing, and hardness testing.
Outgoing Inspection:Before packaging, a final confirmation is carried out, including Verification of product quantities, Packaging integrity check, Random re-inspection。Our packaging solutions are tailored to customer requirements and the specific characteristics of each product. We offer a variety of packaging methods, including individual packaging, tray packaging, foam or sponge insert packaging, vacuum packaging, bulk packaging, and customized wooden crate packaging..

Precision measuring tools


CMM Testing — dimensional accuracy measurement

Coating Thickness Testing — coating thickness check

Film Thickness Test — film/plating thickness measurement

Surface Roughness Test — surface finish evaluation

Hardness Test — material hardness assessment

Projector Test — profile and key dimension inspection

Salt Spray Test — corrosion resistance testing

ISO and other certifications

Our company is certified to ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, and IATF 16949:2016, providing strong institutional assurance for production stability and consistent quality.

Continuous improvement

We regard continuous improvement as the long-term core of quality management, constantly reviewing and optimizing manufacturing processes. We achieve comprehensive enhancements across process parameters, equipment efficiency, and inspection methods.

Continuous improvement

We regard continuous improvement as the long-term core of quality management, constantly reviewing and optimizing manufacturing processes. We achieve comprehensive enhancements across process parameters, equipment efficiency, and inspection methods.

Mill-Turn Machining FAQs

1.Shorten the product manufacturing process chain and improve production efficiency
Turn-milling can achieve a single load to complete all or most of the processing processes, thus greatly shortening the product manufacturing process chain, can significantly improve production efficiency.
2.Reduce the number of clamping, improve the machining accuracy
The number of card loading is reduced to avoid the accumulation of errors, and the turn-milling equipment has the function of online detection, which can realize the in-place detection and precision control of key data in the manufacturing process, so as to improve the processing accuracy of the product.
3.Reduce footprint, reduce production costs
It can effectively reduce the overall production operation and management costs.

  1. Bead Blast
    Bead Blast is a cold treatment process, which is widely used to improve metal parts that have been in service for a long time under high stress conditions, such as compressor blades of aircraft engines, fuselage structural parts, and automotive transmission system parts. It greatly improves the fatigue strength and prolongs the working life.
  2. Powder Coat
    Powder Coat can be used for metal, plastic, wood and other surface treatment,it can not only protect and beautify the surface, but also improve the surface hardness, corrosion resistance, wear resistance, insulation performance and other functions.
  3. Polishing
    Polishing refers to the use of mechanical, chemical or electrochemical action to reduce the surface roughness of the workpiece in order to obtain a bright, flat surface processing method. It has the functions of improving appearance quality, improving optical properties, enhancing corrosion resistance and improving mechanical properties.

A:Multi-task turn-mill can process materials including copper, iron, aluminum alloy, stainless steel, iron dragon and so on.

A: Parts most suitable for turn-mill machining are primarily those requiring simultaneous turning and milling processes, featuring complex structures (e.g., shafts with keyways/pin holes/curved surfaces, irregular rotational parts), having high demands for precision (such as coaxiality and geometric tolerances) and lead time, or made of difficult-to-machine materials (titanium alloy, stainless steel 316L, etc.) with small-to-medium batch sizes. These parts can be integrally processed in one clamping, significantly reducing positioning errors, improving efficiency, and shortening lead times. If your part falls into this category, Yumei can provide professional process evaluation—please feel free to share your drawings for further discussion!

Mill-Turn Machining Resources

We provide comprehensive precision machining services including Mill-Turn Machining, CNC Turning, CNC Milling, and Swiss screw machining for complex and high-accuracy components. By combining flexible CNC Turning for cylindrical parts, efficient CNC Milling for prismatic and multi-surface features, and high-volume Swiss screw machining for small, tight-tolerance parts, we can support both prototypes and mass production for automotive, aerospace, electronics, medical and other industries.
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