Ian Bradley

About the Author

Ian Bradley is a seasoned machinist and technical author with over three decades of hands-on experience in metalworking and machining. Passionate about empowering hobbyists and beginners, he has dedicated his career to demystifying complex tools and techniques through clear, practical guidance. His expertise stems from years spent in professional workshops, where he honed skills in precision engineering and innovative problem-solving. Bradley's writing bridges the gap between theory and practice, offering readers reliable advice to build confidence in their projects. Residing in the Pacific Northwest, he continues to explore new machining methods and shares his knowledge to inspire the next generation of home machinists.