Metal Shop Guide

6 shops · Brampton and Caledon

Heat treating in Brampton

Hardening, tempering and stress relief. Send the material grade, drawing requirements and quantity before asking about timing.

  • 6shops listed
  • 5list a certification
  • 3take small jobs
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6 shops

Metex Heat Treating

Brampton 7 km

  • Heat treating

Heat treatment, induction hardening, nitriding and nitrocarburizing for metal parts, from single-part prototypes to production volumes.

Certs
Controlled Goods
Equipment
Pit NitriderBatch IQ+4
Jobs
Takes small jobsPrototypes
1 services View shop

A-Line Aerospace

Brampton 6 km

  • Machining
  • Tool and die
  • Laser and plasma cutting
  • +6

CNC machining, sheet metal fabrication, waterjet cutting and metal finishing for aerospace, defence, nuclear and satellite components.

Certs
ISO 9001AS9100+1
Equipment
CNC MACHINING CENTERSCNC TURNING CENTERS+3
Jobs
Takes small jobsProduction runs
Since 196450 to 99 staff View shop

Guru Machines

Brampton 7 km

  • Machining
  • Tool and die
  • Metal fabrication
  • +6

CNC machining, tooling and welded assemblies for engineering, purchasing and maintenance teams, from single prototypes to repeat production.

Certs
ISO 9001
Equipment
5 axis machining centreCNC bridge mill+4
Jobs
Takes small jobsPrototypes
9 services View shop

Allingham Machining

Brampton 6 km

  • Machining
  • Heat treating
  • Laser and plasma cutting
  • +3

Machines custom parts, fabricates assemblies, heat treats and repairs rollers for steel, paper, mining and cement equipment.

Certs
ISO 9001
Equipment
3 Axis TAKISAWAV700 Milling Machine+6
Jobs
Can help with drawings
6 services View shop
  • Sheet metal
  • Metal fabrication
  • Laser and plasma cutting
  • +9

Fabricates sheet metal components for aerospace, defence, medical and other industries, offering laser cutting, forming, machining, welding and finishing.

Certs
AS9100
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Can help with drawings
12 services View shop

Brampton Processing

Brampton 7 km

  • Anodizing and plating
  • Industrial painting
  • Heat treating

Metal finishing for aerospace and commercial customers, including anodizing, plating, paint coatings, aluminum heat treatment and shot peening.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Rotary machineHeat Treat Oven
Jobs
Not listed yet
Since 1991 View shop

Before you call

Heat treating: the short version

Heating and cooling metal parts to harden, soften or relieve stress.

When you need it

  • Tool steel parts that must be hard
  • Gears, shafts and pins that wear
  • Welded parts that need stress relief
  • Parts to soften before machining

What to send the shop

  • Material and grade
  • Quantity and part sizes
  • The hardness or spec from your drawing
  • Shipping or pickup needs
  • Any reports you need back

Typical lead time

Brampton shops quote time per job. Ask when you send your request.

Ask the shop

3 questions worth asking

  1. Q1

    What is your minimum lot charge?

  2. Q2

    Will you send a hardness test report?

  3. Q3

    Can you straighten parts that move in heat treat?

Questions

Heat treating FAQ

What should I specify in my request?

Send the material grade, part sizes and required hardness or drawing specification. List any reports you need returned.

How should I compare quotes?

Ask about the minimum lot charge, test reports, straightening and return shipping. Confirm when the finished parts will be ready.

Good to know

  • Give the material grade and required hardness in your request.
  • No Brampton shop we checked posts prices for this. Send a request to compare quotes.

Need heat treating done?

One free request reaches up to 3 Brampton shops that do it.