Machining

Machined a custom camera mount to attach a cell phone to a tripod head with a quick release plate

Machined a chuck mountaing plate for my 4th-axis using turning and facing operations on a lathe

Designed and machined custom brackets, mounts, and driveline components to retrofit a manual surface grinder with CNC-driven motion

Fabricated aluminum replacement housing for a 3D printed festival totem to resolve PLA thermal failure

Discovered that applying power to the motor restarts the engine, enabling microcontroller-based engine control

Designed and machined a miniature replacement part to repair a mechanical mouse from scratch

Machined a 1-10 scale license plate for a coworkers RC car project

Fabricated a precision slip-rolling machine by combining plasma cutting for rough shapes with CNC machining for critical interfaces

Built a welding positioner supporting several hundred pounds with infinitely variable rotation speed and 90+ degree tilt using sheet metal and timing belts

Removing metal with cutting tools