Our San Diego Story
Founded in 1980, Qualified Machine Shop has been a cornerstone of precision machining and custom manufacturing in San Diego for over four decades. From our roots as a small, family-owned business, we have grown alongside San Diego's booming technology sectors to become a trusted partner for companies across aerospace, medical, automotive, and defense industries.
Our commitment to quality and customer service has made us one of the most reliable machine shops in Southern California. Located in the Sorrento Valley tech hub, we combine traditional craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional results for local businesses and national clients.
Today, we continue to push the boundaries of manufacturing, holding true to our founding principles of quality, integrity, and innovation right here in San Diego.

Our Core Values
The principles that guide every project we undertake
Precision
Every part we manufacture meets the strictest tolerances and quality standards demanded by San Diego's high-tech industries.
Partnership
We work closely with our San Diego clients as trusted partners, offering design for manufacturability (DFM) feedback and support.
Innovation
We continuously invest in the latest CNC technology and techniques to provide the best machining services in the area.
Excellence
We strive for excellence in every aspect of our business, from the quality of our machined parts to our customer service.
Our Expert San Diego Team
Our skilled team of CNC machinists, programmers, engineers, and quality control specialists brings decades of combined experience to every project. We are proud to be a local San Diego employer committed to upholding the highest standards of precision and quality.
We invest heavily in ongoing training and education to ensure our team stays current with the latest technologies, techniques, and industry best practices for CNC machining.
