Aerospace CNC Machining in San Diego, CA
Precision aerospace components serving Qualcomm and Illumina in San Diego
Located just 7.5 hours from San Diego's Sorrento Valley Biotech, Rivcut delivers specialized aerospace machining to companies throughout the region. Serving San Diego's growing aerospace sector near Naval Base San Diego. AS9100 Rev D certified with 2-4 weeks typical turnaround. 1,200+ life sciences companies generating $40B+ annually - largest biotech cluster in US
Why Choose Rivcut for Aerospace in San Diego?
San Diego's biotech industry requires precision manufacturing partners who understand aerospace applications. We serve companies throughout Sorrento Valley Biotech and Torrey Pines Research Park. Our AS9100 Rev D certified facility, located just 7.5 hours from San Diego, delivers specialized aerospace components with 2-4 weeks typical turnaround.
Local Proximity
Just 7.5 hours from San Diego
Fast Turnaround
2-4 weeks typical delivery
Certified Quality
AS9100 Rev D certified
Flexible Orders
Min order: 1 piece (prototype to production)
Aerospace Capabilities for San Diego
- 5-axis CNC machining for complex geometries
- Titanium and Inconel machining
- Turbine blade manufacturing
- Landing gear components
- Avionics housing fabrication
Materials We Machine
- Titanium (Ti-6Al-4V)
- Inconel 718
- Aluminum 7075-T6
- Stainless Steel 17-4PH
- Hastelloy X
Aerospace Applications We Serve in San Diego
Engine components
Structural parts
Avionics housing
Landing gear
Satellite components
San Diego Manufacturing Hub
Discover why San Diego is Southern California's defense, biotech, and maritime manufacturing capital
Sorrento Valley
Biotech corridor with Illumina, Thermo Fisher, and life sciences companies requiring precision components for laboratory equipment and medical devices.
Kearny Mesa
Defense contractors and aerospace companies requiring precision-machined components for military systems and aviation applications.
Otay Mesa
Manufacturing and logistics hub near the border requiring precision components for production equipment and automated systems.
San Diego CNC & Manufacturing Facts
Manufacturing Powerhouse
San Diego hosts 3,000+ manufacturers generating $30B+ annually, making it Southern California's second-largest manufacturing center with expertise in defense, biotech, and maritime industries.
Defense Capital
General Atomics, Northrop Grumman, and 300+ defense contractors require ITAR-compliant precision machining for drones, naval systems, and military electronics serving the Navy's Pacific Fleet.
Biotech Leadership
Illumina's gene sequencing systems and 1,200+ life sciences companies require ultra-precise components for laboratory equipment, diagnostic devices, and medical instruments with FDA compliance.
Maritime Excellence
Naval Base San Diego and commercial shipyards require precision-machined components for ship repair, marine propulsion, and naval systems serving the largest naval base on the West Coast.
Industries We Support in San Diego
Defense & Aerospace
Drones, naval systems, and military electronics
Biotechnology
Gene sequencing and life sciences equipment
Maritime
Naval systems and ship repair
Medical Devices
Surgical instruments and diagnostics
"Rivcut's expertise in aerospace machining and their proximity to our Sorrento Valley Biotech facility has been invaluable. Their AS9100 Rev D certification and 2-4 weeks turnaround time keeps our production on schedule. They understand San Diego's biotech industry and deliver components that meet our exact specifications."
Engineering Manager
Qualcomm
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you provide aerospace CNC machining services in San Diego?
Yes! We're located just 7.5 hours from San Diego's Sorrento Valley Biotech in Union City and specialize in aerospace components. We serve the entire San Diego area including Chula Vista, Carlsbad, Oceanside, with regular deliveries to Naval Base San Diego and Torrey Pines Mesa. We've worked with Illumina's genomics sequencing systems and many other San Diego manufacturers.
What aerospace certifications do you have for San Diego projects?
We maintain AS9100 Rev D, ISO 9001:2015, ITAR Registration, NADCAP Accreditation certifications specifically for aerospace manufacturing. Our facility meets all industry standards required by San Diego companies like Qualcomm. While San Diego is known for biotech, we serve all aerospace companies in the area, including those near Naval Base San Diego.
How quickly can you deliver aerospace parts to San Diego?
With our 7.5 hours proximity to San Diego, we offer same-day delivery for rush orders to Sorrento Valley Biotech, Torrey Pines Research Park, Kearny Mesa Industrial, and other areas. Typical aerospace projects have a 2-4 weeks lead time, with expedited options available. We're familiar with Naval Base San Diego and can coordinate deliveries throughout San Diego.
Why choose Rivcut for aerospace machining in San Diego?
While San Diego is known for biotech, we serve all aerospace companies in the area, including those near Naval Base San Diego. Our AS9100 Rev D certification, specialized aerospace expertise, and local presence just 7.5 hours from Sorrento Valley Biotech make us the preferred choice for San Diego manufacturers. We understand the requirements of companies like Qualcomm and Illumina.
Do you work with Qualcomm and other major San Diego companies?
We serve a wide range of San Diego companies, from Fortune 500 firms to innovative startups in Sorrento Valley Biotech and Torrey Pines Research Park. Our AS9100 Rev D certification and expertise in aerospace applications meet the stringent requirements of San Diego's leading manufacturers. 1,200+ life sciences companies generating $40B+ annually - largest biotech cluster in US