Alabama's certified metal fabrication company for industrial, commercial, and specialty markets. Carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum fabrication — CNC plasma cutting, rolling, forming, structural fabrication, and welding. Prototype to production runs. Real quotes in 24 hours.
Alabama's industrial economy runs on precision metal fabrication. From the SSAB steel mill and Austal shipyard in Mobile to Mercedes-Benz in Tuscaloosa, Honda in Lincoln, and Hyundai in Montgomery — manufacturing in Alabama demands certified fabrication contractors who understand heavy industrial environments, tight tolerances, and on-time delivery.
WeldingFabrication.com is Alabama's go-to custom metal fabrication company for structural steel fabrication, custom aluminum fabrication, stainless steel fabrication, large weldment fabrication, and specialty industrial metalwork. We serve fabrication and construction contractors, OEMs, plant maintenance teams, and commercial builders statewide.
Our fabrication shop handles everything from CNC plasma cut parts and rolled cylinders to full structural assemblies, tanks, pressure vessels, and custom equipment. Looking for a local metal fabrication shop in Alabama that delivers on quality and schedule? You found it.
We fabricate all common metals and specialty alloys. Whether you need mild steel fabrication, custom aluminum fabrication, or stainless steel custom fabrication — our shop handles it all with the right process for each material.
The most common structural and industrial metal. We work with mild steel, A36, A572, A514, and AR400/AR500 wear plate for structural, equipment, and industrial applications.
Lightweight and corrosion-resistant. We specialize in custom aluminum fabrication using MIG and TIG welding for marine, automotive, and architectural applications across Alabama.
Sanitary and corrosion-resistant for food, chemical, pharmaceutical, and marine applications. TIG welded to AWS D1.6 standards with full documentation available.
Fabrication pricing depends on material, complexity, quantity, and finish. Here's what typical metal fabrication projects cost in Alabama. All projects quoted from your drawings or specs — no guesswork.
| Fabrication Type | Typical Cost Range | What's Included |
|---|---|---|
| Simple Steel Fabrication | $2.50 – $5.00/lb | Cut, fit, weld, prime. Brackets, frames, supports, gussets |
| Complex Steel Fabrication | $5.00 – $12.00/lb | Multi-process, tight tolerances, assembly, specialty coatings |
| Stainless Steel Fabrication | $8.00 – $18.00/lb | TIG welded, passivated, food-grade or sanitary finish |
| Custom Aluminum Fabrication | $6.00 – $15.00/lb | MIG/TIG welded, anodize or powder coat ready |
| Large Weldment Fabrication | $4.00 – $10.00/lb | Heavy structural assemblies, oversized components |
| Prototype / One-Off | $95 – $150/hr | Engineering, fabrication, finish. $500 shop minimum |
| Production Runs (10+ units) | Volume pricing | Fixtures, jigs, quality procedures, repeat delivery |
Our full-service metal fabrication shop handles every process in-house — cutting, forming, welding, and finishing. No outsourcing. No surprises on lead time.
High-definition plasma cutting for plates up to 6" thick. Precision profiles, bolt patterns, and complex geometries cut directly from your DXF or CAD files. Tight tolerances, clean edges, fast turnaround on custom metal fabrication orders.
Plate rolling, angle rolling, beam bending, and press brake forming. Cylinders, cones, saddles, channels, and custom shapes. Metal bending service and steel bending services available statewide in Alabama.
Beams, columns, trusses, platforms, mezzanines, stairs, and handrails. AWS D1.1 certified structural welding. Shop primed, galvanized, or powder coated. Full fabrication and construction support available.
Storage tanks, mix tanks, pressure vessels, hoppers, chutes, and conveyors. Carbon steel, stainless, and aluminum. ASME code fabrication available. Hydrostatic testing and complete documentation packages.
Repeat fabrication for OEMs and industrial contractors. Fixtures, jigs, and quality control procedures for consistent output at volume pricing. Contract large metal fabrication with MSA agreements available.
One-off builds, R&D prototypes, and custom equipment. Full-service metal fabrication shop with engineering support. Custom metal fabrication near me — Baldwin County and Spanish Fort, Alabama is our home base.
MIG, TIG, stick, and flux-core welding for industrial applications. Welding fabrication for plant equipment, machinery, and structural components. Industrial welding and fabrication company with certified welders.
Precision sheet metal fabrication and welding for enclosures, covers, guards, ductwork, and architectural elements. Laser cutting, bending, and welding for commercial and industrial applications across Alabama.
Field fabrication crews for plant modifications, structural repairs, and equipment installations at your facility. On-site fabrication services and fabrication contractor support across all of Alabama — statewide mobilization.
From Gulf Coast shipyards to Birmingham's manufacturing corridor — we serve Alabama's most demanding industrial markets with certified metal fabrication expertise.
Custom jigs, fixtures, tooling, and production components for Alabama's massive auto manufacturing base — Mercedes, Honda, Hyundai, Toyota suppliers throughout the state.
Structural steel, aluminum, and stainless fabrication for Austal, SSAB Mobile, and Gulf Coast marine operators. Aluminum welding fabricators for marine applications.
ASME pressure vessel fabrication, piping components, skids, and equipment frames for Gulf Coast and inland petrochemical operations throughout Alabama and the Gulf South.
TVA and Alabama Power facility fabrication including structural, mechanical, and specialty components for generation and transmission infrastructure.
Structural steel, miscellaneous metals, stairs, handrails, and architectural elements for commercial construction. Fabrication and construction contractor support statewide.
Precision fabrication for Redstone Arsenal contractors and Alabama's aerospace supply chain. Custom metal manufacturing to tight tolerances with full documentation.
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Simple steel fabrication runs $2.50–$5.00/lb. Complex fabrication with tight tolerances hits $5.00–$12.00/lb. Stainless steel fabrication starts at $8.00/lb. Aluminum fabrication runs $6.00–$15.00/lb. Shop rate for prototype and one-off work is $95–$150/hour with a $500 minimum. Alabama projects typically run 10–15% below national averages.
Carbon steel, stainless steel (304, 316, duplex), aluminum (6061, 5052), AR400/AR500 wear plate, copper, brass, and exotic alloys. Whether you need mild steel fabrication, custom aluminum fabrication, or stainless steel custom fabrication — we handle all materials in-house.
No. We can quote from napkin sketches, rough dimensions, photos of existing parts, or full engineering drawings. For complex projects we provide shop drawings for your approval before fabrication begins. Send us what you have and we'll price it in 2–3 business days.
No minimum quantity — we will build a single prototype. Shop minimum is $500. For production runs, volume pricing starts at 10+ units. Contract large metal fabrication for OEMs available with MSA pricing.
Yes. We are AWS D1.1 certified for structural steel fabrication and welding. ASME code fabrication available for pressure vessels and tanks. All welders are qualified and tested. CWI inspection available on request. We are a fully certified fabrication company — not a general contractor subbing the work out.
Yes. We specialize in custom aluminum fabrication using MIG and TIG welding for aluminum alloys including 6061 and 5052. Common projects include marine components, architectural elements, equipment enclosures, and custom aluminum manufacturing for Alabama's automotive and aerospace suppliers. Aluminum fabricators near Mobile and Baldwin County.
Yes. In addition to shop fabrication, we offer on-site fabrication services across Alabama. Our field crews handle structural field welding, pipe fabrication, equipment modifications, and industrial fabrication at your plant or job site. Available statewide with rapid mobilization.
Standard lead time is 2–4 weeks depending on complexity and material availability. Simple fabrication jobs can ship in 5–7 business days. Production runs are scheduled by volume. Rush and emergency fabrication available — call (251) 776-4337.
Yes. We specialize in large weldment fabrication, heavy steel fabrication, and industrial heavy weldment for Alabama's oil and gas, marine, mining, and manufacturing industries. We fabricate oversized components that most shops cannot handle. Contract large metal fabrication available.
Based in Baldwin County (Spanish Fort / Mobile area). We serve all of Alabama — Mobile, Birmingham, Huntsville, Montgomery, Tuscaloosa, Decatur, and all surrounding areas. Custom metal work Fairhope AL and Baldwin County is our home market. Metal fabrication Mobile AL and Gulf Coast fabrication is our specialty.