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Precision Waterjet Cutting

At Southgate Engineering, we offer expert waterjet cutting using our industry-leading MAXIEM 2040 machine. Waterjet cutting provides highly accurate results across a wide range of materials — without introducing heat, stress, or distortion.

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Precision Cutting. Unlimited Possibilities.

Delivering high-accuracy waterjet cutting services for diverse materials and designs.
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What We Offer

  • Custom Design & Cutting – From CAD to completion, we handle it all.
  • Material Flexibility – Steel, aluminum, plastics, rubber, composites & more.
  • On-Hand Stock or BYO – Choose from our material selection or supply your own.
  • DXF File Support – Already have a drawing? Send us your .dxf file and we’ll cut it to spec.

Why Waterjet Cutting?

  • Cold cutting process (no heat-affected zones)
  • Intricate, complex shapes with exceptional edge quality
  • Ideal for prototyping, signage, machine parts & decorative panels
  • Efficient for both small runs and high-volume production
  • the MAXIEM 2040 abrasive waterjet system can easily machine almost any material, from steel and titanium to carbon fibre, composites, and more
  • Fastest cutting speeds and best precision compared to any competitive abrasive waterjet in the industry.
  • Backed by the exclusive IntelliMAX Software with real world cutting Data.
  • Material Supports Slats 4″ x 14Ga Galvanized Steel(102 mm x 2 mm)
  • X-Y Cutting Envelope 4,000 mm x 1,800 mm
  • Z-Axis Travel 304 mm
  • Does not create heat-affected zones or mechanical stresses
  • Machines a wide range of materials and thicknesses, from metals and composites to fibreglass and plastics
  • Paired with the highly efficient MAXIEM Direct Drive Pump giving it the highest nozzle horsepower in the industry for faster, precise and more efficient cutting
  • Environmentally “green” system with no noxious gases, liquid or oils used in, or caused by, the machining process.

File & Job Requirements

We work directly from your supplied DXF file. If you don’t have one, our team can help with the design process to bring your idea to life.

End-to-End Service

We can combine our cutting services with fabrication, welding, and finishing to deliver a complete final product — ready to install or ship.

Want to know more?

Come down and see us or give us a call on 03 688 6364

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Let’s Work Together in 3 Simple Steps

Ready to discuss your project? reach out to us for a consultation.

Send Us Your Design

Send us your DXF file or send us a rough concept—we’ll help assess feasibility and materials.

Confirm Materials & Timeline

We’ll review your requirements, suggest material options (if needed), and provide a quote and timeline.

We Cut & Deliver

Once approved, we’ll begin cutting and keep you updated on progress. Pickup or delivery available.
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