5-Axis Machining a Johnny-5 Finger on the Haas UMC-350 + Fusion 360 Tips!

5-Axis Machining a Johnny-5 Finger on the Haas UMC-350 + Fusion 360 Tips!

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NYC CNC

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10.3K 364 July 3, 2025
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This video demonstrates machining a Johnny-5 robot finger using a Haas UMC-350 5-axis CNC machine and Fusion 360 software. The creator showcases Fusion's Automated Modeling feature to streamline the 5-axis CAM workflow and control toolpath and stock near the vise, along with 5-axis toolpaths, CAM strategies, and workholding techniques. This content would be valuable for CNC machinists and hobbyists interested in 5-axis machining and Fusion 360 workflows.

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In this video, I walk through the process of machining one of the most iconic parts of our Johnny-5 robot build — a finger — using a Haas UMC-350 5-axis CNC machine and Fusion 360. One of the key highlights is Fusion's Automated Modeling feature to streamline the 5-axis CAM workflow. This tool is a game-changer when working with almost any 5-axis part to help control the toolpath and stock near the vise. 🔧 What you’ll see in this video: Modeling and preparing the part in Fusion 360 Using Aut

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GlassImpressions

Some OG NYC. Gotta love it!

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reverberer

Good to see still a WIP and not abandoned or anything kudos dude

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@
RGSABloke

Awesome John, great to see you again, kindest regards from Bonnie Scotland. Joe.

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MrPlumberguy23

been waiting for years to see him alive.

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poetac15

Really cool use case for auto modeling.

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