Engineering Logo Design Project

This is what Machine Shop looks for someone creative was looking for in their logo design

Murphy Engineering is a machine shop that has been around for about 40 years. We make parts for power plants. Usually large diameter cast iron simple parts.

I am looking for a design that can show that we are a company that is used to machining large parts on lathes.

I generally struggle with anything artistic, but I will try to get across one idea I had. If you google old Monarch lathes you will get an idea of what kind of machines we have in our shop. If you search ebay for item number 230996592692 you will see a model very close to what we have. On the left hand side of the older lathes like we have they use levers to change gears. I thought someone with more talent than I could make the shape of the lathe into our logo. I was thinking of making the gear levers look like the "M" in Murphy. The maybe "Engineering" could look like it was in the lathe spinning; getting machined. M would go down vertically and Engineering Horizontally???

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