Serving Midrand from Brakpan
CNC Machining Midrand
From our Mazak-equipped Brakpan workshop, Tunnel Fox Engineering supplies CNC turned, milled and 5 axis machined components to logistics, automotive component and electronics manufacturing businesses across Midrand and the surrounding Halfway House corridor. Tight tolerances, quick turnaround, real engineers on the phone — a short hop up the R21 from our Brakpan workshop.
Capabilities delivered to your door
CNC Turning
Mazak Multiplex 6200 with robot gantry plus Quick Turn lathes — round components from Ø6 mm to Ø300 mm in steel, stainless, aluminium and brass.
CNC Milling
Twin-pallet vertical machining centres and XYZ bedmills for prismatic parts, fixtures, jigs and production batches with repeatable accuracy.
5 Axis Mill/Turn
Mazak Integrex 300SY and 200-IV cells finish complex parts in one set-up — fewer ops, fewer errors, faster turnaround on critical components.
Fabrication & Welding
Six MIG and two TIG stations covering aluminium, mild steel and stainless — frames, brackets, housings and assemblies ready for paint or galvanising.
Prototyping & Production Runs
First-off parts in days, then automated turning for repeat batches of 50 to 5 000 — competitive unit costs at almost any volume.
CMM Inspection & Reporting
Aberlink Axiom, Extreme and Extol CMMs, Faro arm and vision systems — full dimensional reports supplied on request with every order.
Why engineers in Gauteng choose Tunnel Fox
Real engineers on the phone
Speak to the machinist who'll cut your part — no call centres, no gatekeepers. Practical DFM feedback before you spend money.
Quotes within 24 hours
Email a drawing or STEP file and you get a costed quote, lead time and any DFM notes back the next working day.
ISO-style quality discipline
CMM-verified first-offs, traceable material certs on request and full dimensional reports for safety-critical components.
One shop for the whole job
Turning, milling, fabrication, welding and finishing under one roof — no chasing three subcontractors to ship one assembly.
Frequently asked questions
Need a precision part in Midrand? Send your drawing.
We quote Midrand jobs the same or next working day, and arrange courier delivery to Sandton, Centurion, Olifantsfontein and the wider Halfway House corridor.