What the Chatsworth shop does

Capabilities

Precision machining, assemblies, critical welding and inspection, held to blueprint specifications without deviation.

An end mill cutting a steel block, chips flying

Precision machiningand assemblies

Efficient production is the standard here. The shop is well equipped to implement the latest technologies, and the ones that emerge in the future.

Research and study of the latest alloys and materials goes into the work, so each part and each assembly is made the way its print calls for.

A metal lathe turning a part
A black bevel gear shaft made by Ripa Engineering
Bevel gear shaft

Critical weldingto MIL STD 2219

MIL STD 2219 is part of the Ripa compliance record, covering critical welding for the F100 engine pin assembly.

  • Standard: MIL STD 2219 critical welding
  • Application: F100 engine pin assembly
  • Quality system: ISO 9001:2015
A welder in full protective gear at work
Pin Assembly made by Ripa Engineering
Pin Assembly

Inspection witha FARO CMM arm

Trained staff use a FARO CMM arm during and after production to ensure accuracy and production repeatability. Measurement is part of the process, not a step saved for the end.

A caliper resting on a machine
A long machined tube with a flange, made by Ripa Engineering
Machined tube with flange

Quality you cancheck on paper

Quality control at Ripa is stringent by design, and it runs under an ISO 9001:2015 quality management system. The quality policy, the purchase order clauses and the certificate are here to review.

A hand setting a tool in a CNC spindle

Blue RibbonContractor

Ripa Engineering’s expertise, sound business practices and adherence to blueprint specifications without deviation have led to the company being awarded a “Blue Ribbon Contractor” classification by its clients in the U.S. Air Force, a classification reserved for those with the highest level of performance.

Work has been accomplished for the U.S. Air Force, the U.S. Army and the Defense Logistics Agency.

A machined flange in yellow primer
Flange in yellow primer

Engineeringconsulting

Ripa Engineering has been utilized as a consultant to companies in the private sector. Send the drawing or the part number, or call to talk the part through.

A machined pulley in yellow primer
Pulley in yellow primer

Have a print that needs this work? Send it with the NSN and quantity.

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