Shaft & Journal machining Repair
At IPM we pride ourselves on providing the highest quality, most responsive, and uniquely innovative Industrial Shaft and Journal Machining Repair services in the industry.
On-site Planetary Journal Machining, Grinding & Repair Services
Next time a scored or damaged bearing journal threatens your production, In-Place Machining Company will work with you to minimize downtime and stretch your budget dollars by using our proprietary rotating planetary machining equipment.
Journal Refurbishment Without Rotating The Shaft
Our Work In Action

Tool and hone turbine

Inspection and machining of journal

Crankshaft journal refinishing in-place

Machine ball mill journal
Quality Work Done Safely… It’s In Everything We Do
Working safely protects employees, equipment, customers, customer assets, and vendors
Our Extensive Capabilities
The following examples represent only a few of the many types of shaft and journal components that In-Place Machining Company is capable of repairing using our proprietary rotating planetary machining equipment.
- Planetary (Rotating Orbital) In-Situ Machining Without Rotating the Shaft
- In-situ Journal and Shaft While Rotating The Shaft
- On-Site Machining Services: Vertical or Horizontal Bearing Journal Machining and Honing
- Crankshaft Crankpin Grinding and Machining
- Turbine Bearing Journals and Radial Thrust Faces
- Generator hydrogen H2 seals, bearings, and collector rings
- Cement kiln and crusher feed and discharge end bearing journals
- All types of shaft repair using specialized planetary (orbital) machine tools
- On-Site Tapered Bearing Journal Repair
Job Stories
Projects completed over our 40 years of operation include on-site repair at Hoover Dam; Hydro Tasmania; the San Francisco Bay Bridge; and Milwaukee’s Miller Park—just to name a few.
View all JobsIPM’s Innovative On-Site Machining “Leafs” Nothing to Chance
IPM was recently contracted by Thompson Metal Fab in Vancouver, WA to perform precision machining on two large closure leaf assemblies for use at the McNary Dam.
IPM Doubles Client’s Machining Capacity On-Site
By contributing technicians and machine tools, IPM was recently able to effectively double a client’s current large diameter VTL turning capacity – temporarily, without substantial capital outlay, and under their own roof.
Contact IPM Today to See How We Can Help You
Discover the advantage of working with an industry partner with over 40 years of machining experience.
Related Industries
In-Place Machining Company has the experience you need for specialized onsite machining services for a wide range of renewable energy, aerospace, industrial, and military customers throughout the world. We service nearly all industrial applications requiring high precision onsite repair.