Looking for machine shop in St. Petersburg, FL? The Auto Network lists 23 machine shops serving the St. Petersburg area. Compare ratings and reviews, then request a free quote in seconds — no phone tag required.
Updated October 26, 2026: shops, driver requests and prices are live from The Auto Network.
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Typical machine shop in St. Petersburg, FL runs $50–$600.
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About Machine Shop in St. Petersburg, FL
St. Petersburg sits in Tampa Bay. Drivers from St. Petersburg and nearby communities like Saint Petersburg, Pinellas Park, Seminole turn to The Auto Network to find trusted local machine shops without the guesswork of an open-ended search.
On this page you'll find 23 machine shops serving St. Petersburg and the surrounding area. Results lead with featured and verified businesses, then the shops closest to St. Petersburg, so the most relevant local options are always at the top. Compare ratings, services, and hours side by side, then request a quote from the businesses that fit — there's no phone tag and no obligation.
Areas served near St. Petersburg
Pinellas Park · Seminole · Largo · Clearwater · Tampa · Oldsmar
Typical machine shop work pricing near St. Petersburg
Typical machine shop work near St. Petersburg runs from $50 for flywheel resurfacing to $600 for valve job. Estimates reviewed October 2026.
Service
Typical range
Cylinder head resurfacing
$100 – $300
Valve job
$200 – $600
Engine block boring / honing
$200 – $500
Crankshaft grinding
$150 – $400
Flywheel resurfacing
$50 – $150
Prices are regional estimates and vary by vehicle, parts, and shop. For an accurate, up-to-date estimate, request a quote directly from your selected service provider.
A machine shop handles the precision engine work other shops send out — so choosing one in St. Petersburg comes down to equipment, experience, and tolerances. Typical jobs include resurfacing cylinder heads and blocks, valve jobs, boring and honing cylinders, grinding crankshafts, and balancing rotating assemblies. Whether you are rebuilding a tired engine or assembling a performance build, the quality of the machine work determines how well — and how long — the finished engine runs.
Ask a St. Petersburg machine shop about the equipment it uses, its experience with your engine family, and how it measures and documents tolerances, since precision is everything at this level. A good shop will discuss your goals — a stock rebuild, a mild street build, or a high-performance combination — and machine the parts accordingly, and it will be clear about what it can and cannot warranty on machine work versus final assembly.
Turnaround varies with workload and parts availability, so confirm timelines up front, especially if your vehicle is down. Bring or describe your components and goals in detail when you contact the machine shops on this page, and ask for an itemized quote covering each operation so you can compare shops accurately.
Signs it’s time
An engine rebuild.
Cylinder heads that need resurfacing or valve work.
Crankshaft or block machining.
Questions to ask before you book
What is the turnaround time?
Will I get the measurements and a spec sheet?
Do you balance and blueprint?
What moves the price
The engine.
How much machining it needs.
Parts.
How long it usually takes
From a few days to a few weeks.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does machine shop work cost in St. Petersburg, FL?
It depends on the operations — head resurfacing, a valve job, boring and honing, or crank grinding each carry their own price. Ask St. Petersburg, FL shops for an itemized quote covering each operation.
What does a machine shop actually do?
Machine shops perform the precision engine work other shops send out: resurfacing heads and blocks, valve jobs, boring and honing cylinders, grinding crankshafts, and balancing assemblies.
Can a machine shop resurface my cylinder head?
Yes — head resurfacing and pressure testing are core machine-shop services. A good St. Petersburg shop measures to spec and documents tolerances so your rebuild seals properly.
Do machine shops handle performance builds?
Many do — from mild street rebuilds to high-performance combinations. Tell the machine shops on this page your goals so they machine the parts accordingly.
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