History

Jiffy Machine is a family owned and operated business. It was started in 1959 by Chris Christensen, and his son, Lonnie. The shop opened to the general public in October 1962. Chris retried in May 1968, the day after Lonnie got out of the Army. Lonnie retired in 2007 leaving the shop his son Butch. Butch has transformed Jiffy machine into one of the most well rounded job shops in the southwest. Our large Diameter turning, and Milling Capacity, along with all the most modern welding Equipment, makes any job, as easy, as can be. We are a Job Shop, with and aerospace machining division, so we can serve primarily anybody. In any given day, we may repair a restaurants cheese grinder, weld on heavy equipment, develop a prototype part for an inventor, and work on precision Aerospace parts. If it’s mechanical Jiffy Machine can repair it, make it, or mass produce it creating for you a one stop shop.

Services

  • Save money by repairing parts that are worn or bent.
  • Cost Savings
  • Quick Turnaround
  • Improvments using better, stronger materials

Beliefs

Our relationship with our customers is a partnership. The strength of this relationship is dependent upon how efficiently and effectively our products, services, and business satisfy and exceed our customers’ expectations. Our superior products and services begin with superior people. Our employees have an uncompromising customer commitment and help create a foundation for their success by providing an environment for personal growth and career development. The highest quality solutions result from open communication and collaborative effort with the shared goal of total customer satisfaction. One constant requirement of our success is the willingness to change. We help our customers maintain a competitive edge by welcoming new ideas and encouraging change that adds value to our products and services.

Facilities List

CNC

  • OKUMA VERTICAL MACHINING CENTER 60″X30″X30″ 25 H.P. 6,000 R.P.M. SPINDLE.
  • FEMCO WCNL-35 CNC LATHE 25″ SWING 60″ BETWEEN CENTERS 40 H.P.
  • Takaisawa 20″x20″x40″ high machining center

VIPER BRIDGE MILL B3000GXT

  • X130″ Y88″ Z29.00″ LOAD ON TABLE 20,000LBS
  • SPINDLE HORSEPOWER 45- CAT 50 TAPER

SURFACE GRINDING

  • BLANCHARD GRINDER 50″ DIAMETER X 24″ TALL X 3000 POUNDS CAP 75 H.P.

MILLS

  • SUPERMAX YC-2VAC 16″X40″ 5 H.P.
  • SUPERMAX YCM-16VS 16″X50″ 7.5 H.P.
  • Schiss Combo Mill 30″x 60″ 15 H.P

LATHES

  • MEUSER ENGINE LATHE 70″X144″ 25,000 POUNDS CAP BETWEEN CENTERS
  • 75 H.P.
  • WAFUM TRU 63A 25″X80″ WITH TAPER,TRACER, AND NEWALL 3 AXIS
  • DRO’S. 6″ THRU SPINDLE HOLE. CHUCK MOUNTED FRONT AND REAR OF HEAD STOCK, 20 H.P.
  • DEAN SMITH & GRACE GAP LATHE 30″X60″ WITH A 50″ GAP, AND
  • TRACER, 50 H.P.
  • MONARCH ENGINE LATHE 25″X72″ WITH A TRACER ATTACHMENT AND
  • TRAVEL DIALS
  • CADILLAC ENGINE LATH 17″X33″ WITH 2 AXIS NEWALL DRO’S 10H.P.
  • LOGAN COLLET LATH 8″X36″
  • LOGAN ENGINE LATHE 8″X36″

DRILLS

  • CINCINNATI BICKFORD RADIAL DRILL PRESS 19″ DIAMETER COLUMN,
  • 72″ ARM, 15 H.P. 48″X40″X36″ BOX TABLE, #6 TAPER
  • SOLBERGA POWER DRILL PRESS, # 4 TAPER, 7.5 H.P.
  • DELTA ½” FLOOR DRILL PRESS (4)

PRESSES

  • 300 TON HYDRAULIC PRESS, 60″X48″ DAYLIGHT OPEN FRAME, 48″ RAM TRAVEL
  • 25 TON ANDERSON STRAIGHTENING PRESS

SAWS

  • DOALL 20″ VERTICAL BAND SAW WITH HYDRAULIC TABLE FEED,10H.P.
  • Amada PRODUCTION SAW 12″ CAP.

Tubing

  • Hossfield Hydraulic Tubing Bender

THREADERS

  • TOLEDO NO. 999 2″ BOLT CAP
  • GEOMETRIC TOOL THREADER 1″ BOLT CAP

Straightening Press

  • 100 ton hydraulic 6′ daylight open frame

WELDERS

  • Miller Dimension 6502
  • Miller 444D
  • Miller Sync-wave 350
  • MILLER 250 AMP WIRE FEED
  • MILLER PLASMA CUTTER 1 1/4″ THICK STEEL, 3/4″ ALUM

EDM

  • ELECTRO ARC TAP REMOVER, 0 TO 1.00 TAP CAP

END MILL SHARPENER

  • CUTTER MASTER FCG 2.OO DIAMETER, CAP 2 H.P.

DRILL SHARPENERS

  • OLIVER MODEL 510 DRILL POINTER 3.00 DIAMETER, CAP 7.5 H.P.
  • STEARLING 2.5 DIAMETER, CAP 1.5 H.P.
  • ROLLING STOCK
    12,000 LBS. CLARK
    6,000 LBS. AC
    4,000 LBS. CAT