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Services

Machinery Moves And Installations

Rigging, placement, leveling and alignment for single machines or full facility relocations

Crane lifting a machine onto a truck for a move
One TeamFrom rigging to alignment
What We Move

Turnkey Installs

We carry a full line of equipment for machinery moving, installation and alignment, so one team handles your machine from rigging to final alignment.

We handle rigging, placement, leveling and alignment for individual machines or full facility relocations. MTF is prepared to transport your machine by the most convenient and economical method available.

  • Rigging
  • Placement
  • Leveling
  • Alignment
  • Single machine moves
  • Full facility relocations
Request Service

Request A Moving Quote

Tell us the machines, where they are and where they are going, and our team will follow up with a quote.

Brands We Service

Machines We Move

We move and install manual machines and CNC machine tools across these brands.

Machining Centers

Chevalier, DMG, Doosan, Fadal, Cincinnati, Haas, Makino, Kitamura, Mazak, Mori Seiki, Niigata, OKK, Okuma, Toyoda

Vertical And Horizontal Lathes

Giddings & Lewis, Monarch, Poreba, YU Shine

Horizontal Boring Mills

Cincinnati Gilbert, Giddings & Lewis, Kuraki, SNK, Toshiba, Skoda, Mighty

Gantry And Bridge Mills

Ingersoll, SNK, Toshiba

Grinders

Chevalier, Kent, Clausing

Manual Machines

Bridgeport, LeBlond, Sharp, Webb, JET, Summit, Clausing, Kent, Chevalier

Do not see your brand listed? Send us a service request and tell us about your machine.

Who We Work With

Industries We Work With

Shops and plants across the Southeast trust us to move and set the machines their production depends on.

Machine Shops

Small machine shops moving one machine across the floor or across town.

Manufacturers

Manufacturers planning full facility relocations with every machine reset and aligned.

Metalworking And Fabrication

Metalworking machinery of every kind, along with a small amount of woodworking equipment.

From Rigging To Alignment

One Crew For The Whole Move

Rigging, placement, leveling and alignment for individual machines or full facility relocations, handled by the same team.

  1. 1

    Rigging

    The machine is rigged for a safe lift and move.

  2. 2

    Moving

    Transported by the most convenient and economical method available.

  3. 3

    Placement

    Set in place at its new location.

  4. 4

    Leveling

    Leveled on its base so it sits true.

  5. 5

    Alignment

    Aligned and tested before it goes back into production.

How We Work

Our Moving Process

Every move follows the same four steps, from planning to the test run.

  1. Inspect And Diagnose

    We look at the machine, the route and the new location to plan the move.

  2. Plan And Quote

    You get a transparent fixed quote for rigging, moving and installation.

  3. Rigging And Placement

    Our team rigs the machine, moves it and places it on its new foundation.

  4. Test And Handover

    The machine is leveled, aligned and tested before your team takes it back.

Why Choose Us

Why Choose Machine Tool Fitters

We take pride in the quality of work in our machine shop and our timely response to your machine tool needs.

Transport Arranged

MTF is prepared to transport your machine by the most convenient and economical method available.

Apprenticed Technicians

Our technicians have all completed a 4 year recognized apprenticeship, which ensures a skilled, competent response.

180 Day Warranty

Our workmanship is covered by warranty for 180 days when MTF service recommendations are followed.

Twelve State Service Area

Field technicians covering the Southeast, from small local shops to large international manufacturers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Machinery Moving Questions

Both. We handle rigging, placement, leveling and alignment for individual machines or full facility relocations.

Yes. Leveling and alignment are part of every move and installation we handle.

MTF is prepared to transport your machine by the most convenient and economical method available.

Our technicians serve shops across the Southeast, including North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee, Kentucky, Virginia, West Virginia, Arkansas and Louisiana.

Plan Your Next Move

Send us a service request and our team will follow up with a moving quote.