About Us | Southside Engineering

100% Australian Owned & Operated

A Familiy Business Since 1973

Precision manufacturing with a personal touch.

Southside Engineering is a family-run business that has been in operation for more than 50 years. Founded in 1973, our workshop is based in Mordialloc, Victoria, where we continue to serve clients throughout Australia.

1973

Workshop founded in Mordialloc

1990s

Expanded CNC Machining Capability

2000s

Quality system strengthened (AU QC)

2010s

High-volume production added

Today

±0.01 mm precision across prototypes to large runs

We specialise in CNC machining and manufacturing high-quality metal components and tools for a diverse range of industries, including mining, defence, medical equipment, electronics, and food production.

Our reputation is built on three things: quality workmanship, on-time delivery, and customer trust. We take pride in every component we produce, ensuring it meets the highest standards of quality.

Our Mission & Values

Precision, reliability, and customer focus at every stage.

At Southside Engineering, our mission is to deliver CNC machining solutions that help Australian industries thrive.

Precision

We achieve tight tolerances of +/- 0.01mm to meet the strictest requirements.

Reliability

From urgent prototypes to large production runs, we deliver on time.

Quality

All parts are manufactured in Australia and inspected under strict quality control.

Value

With our “Best of 3 quotes” promise, clients know they’re getting competitive pricing.

Experience

Over five decades of continuous operation serving Australian businesses.

100% Australian Owned & Operated

Based in Mordialloc, Victoria since 1973

LOW TOLERANCES

+/- 0.01 mm

BEST VALUE

Best of 3 Quotes

BEST QUALITY

AU Based QC Guarantee

RAPID PRODUCTION

1 Day Turnaround

Committed to Quality & Safety

As a Melbourne-based CNC machine shop, we adhere to strict quality and safety standards to ensure reliability across every project. All of our processes are backed by Australian quality control, and our team continuously invests in modern CNC technology to deliver the highest level of precision.

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Quality assurance at every stage in our factory based in Melbourne

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