Metal Shop Guide

104 shops · Chicago and area

Welders and welding shops in Chicago

Welding shops and mobile welders in Chicago, for repairs, gates and custom work. What to send.

  • 104shops listed
  • 15list a certification
  • 36take small jobs

104 shops

C&B Welders

Chicago 6 km

  • Welding
  • Metal fabrication
  • Repair and rebuilds
  • +2

Mobile welding, custom fabrication, bending and repairs for restaurants, commercial facilities and residential projects.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Comes to you
Since 1945 View shop

Chicago Steel Welding

Chicago 15 km

  • Welding
  • Structural steel
  • Railings and stairs
  • +3

Chicago Steel Welding builds steel structures, stairs, railings and gates, and handles construction repairs and restorations.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Takes small jobs
6 services View shop

Irongate Welding Chicago

Chicago 15 km

  • Welding
  • Gates and fences
  • Railings and stairs
  • +3

Irongate Welding Chicago fabricates and repairs gates, fences, stairs, railings and other steel items for residential and commercial customers.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Takes small jobs
6 services View shop

Midwest Welders

Chicago 5 km

  • Welding
  • Metal fabrication
  • Railings and stairs
  • +1

Welding and custom metal fabrication for porches, balconies, railings, fences and gates, with emergency on site service.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Comes to you
4 services View shop
  • Welding
  • Metal fabrication
  • Repair and rebuilds

Welding, custom fabrication and truck bed repairs for commercial customers, architects, builders and homeowners, with on site work available.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Takes small jobsComes to you
3 services View shop

BWF Construction

Chicago 4 km

  • Welding
  • Metal fabrication
  • Structural steel
  • +3

Welding and fabrication of structural steel, platforms, stairways and industrial ductwork, with CNC machining.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Not listed yet
6 services View shop

On Site Mechanical

Chicago 26 km

  • Welding
  • Metal fabrication
  • Repair and rebuilds

Welding, custom fabrication and component repairs for heavy duty trucks and fleets in Chicago.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Comes to you
Since 2004 View shop

GV Welding

Chicago 11 km

  • Welding
  • Railings and stairs
  • Gates and fences

Custom iron work including welding, railings, fences and gates in Chicago.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Not listed yet
3 services View shop

Ojeda Welding Company

Maywood 18 km

  • Welding

Welding services for individuals, property owners and businesses throughout the Chicago area.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Takes small jobs
Since 2013 View shop

Arc Academy

Chicago 5 km

  • Welding
  • Metal fabrication

Welding and fabrication services for custom projects, alongside workshops and training.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Not listed yet
2 services View shop
  • Welding

Provides welding and radiator repair for vehicles in Chicago.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Not listed yet
1 services View shop
  • Machining
  • Tool and die
  • Metal stamping
  • +5

Precision machining, stamping, sheet metal fabrication and assembly for military, aerospace, electronics, medical and display applications.

Certs
ISO 9001AS9100+1
Equipment
Precision CNC press brakesTurret presses+2
Jobs
Rush jobs
Since 1918 View shop
  • Metal fabrication
  • Welding
  • Laser and plasma cutting
  • +7

Custom metal components and assemblies with laser and plasma cutting, forming, welding, machining and finishing, from prototypes to production.

Certs
ISO 9001ITAR
Equipment
Accurpress 1500 tonLVD 1250 ton+5
Jobs
Prototypes
Since 1908 View shop

AWC Industries

Chicago 11 km

  • Bending
  • Metal fabrication
  • Sheet metal
  • +5

Tube bending, wire forming, sheet metal fabrication, laser cutting, welded assemblies and powder coating for construction, food equipment, medical and agricultural customers.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Bystronics LasersPines CNC Mandrel Tube Benders+6
Jobs
Takes small jobsProduction runs
Since 1947 View shop

Fotofab

Chicago 11 km

  • Machining
  • Sheet metal
  • Metal fabrication
  • +5

Precision thin metal parts made through photochemical machining, forming and stamping for aerospace, medical, electronics and automotive customers.

Certs
ISO 9001AS9100+1
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
No small jobsPrototypes
8 services View shop
  • Machining
  • Welding
  • Repair and rebuilds
  • +4

Industrial machining, welding, fabrication and equipment repair serving steel mills, oil and gas, mining and other manufacturers.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
CNC Horizontal Boring MillsCNC Vertical Boring Mills+5
Jobs
Takes small jobsProduction runs
100 to 199 staff View shop

Accurate Perforating

Chicago 9 km

  • Sheet metal
  • Metal fabrication
  • Metal stamping
  • +4

Custom perforated sheet metal fabrication, cutting, forming, welding and finishing for architectural and industrial components.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Amada FLCAJ 3015Amada LC1212+6
Jobs
Production runs
Since 1942 View shop

D&J Metalcraft Co.

Chicago 10 km

  • Metal fabrication
  • Sheet metal
  • Laser and plasma cutting
  • +3

Fabricates sheet metal parts for industrial companies and OEMs, from single prototypes to production, with cutting, forming, welding and machining.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Trumpf fiber lasersStrippit CNC turret punch+4
Jobs
Takes small jobsPrototypes
Since 1975 View shop
  • Sheet metal
  • Metal fabrication
  • Laser and plasma cutting
  • +5

Sheet metal fabrication, cutting, forming, welding and powder coating for high volume OEM projects.

Certs
ISO 9001
Equipment
Press BrakesTurret Presses+3
Jobs
No small jobsProduction runs
8 services View shop

ADA Metal Products

Lincolnwood 17 km

  • Metal stamping
  • Tool and die
  • Machining
  • +3

Produces metal stampings, tooling and welded assemblies for automotive, truck, aircraft and other industrial customers.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
400 ton Minster300 ton Federal Warco+5
Jobs
Production runs
Since 1945 View shop

Columbia Metal Spinning

Chicago 17 km

  • Metal stamping
  • Bending
  • Metal fabrication
  • +4

Provides metal spinning, stamping, machining and tooling for prototypes and production parts across aerospace, automotive, electronics and other industries.

Certs
ISO 9001
Equipment
165 ton stamping press250 ton hydraulic press+3
Jobs
Prototypes
7 services View shop

G.E. Mathis Company

Chicago 17 km

  • Metal fabrication
  • Sheet metal
  • Laser and plasma cutting
  • +3

Custom sheet and plate metal fabrication, laser cutting, press brake forming and welding for OEMs in construction, agriculture and other industries.

Certs
ISO 9001
Equipment
hydraulic press brakes
Jobs
Takes small jobsPrototypes
Since 1905 View shop

Midwest Wire Specialties

Chicago 11 km

  • Metal fabrication
  • Sheet metal
  • Bending
  • +2

Makes custom wire forms and sheet metal assemblies for medical equipment and food service, with laser cutting and welding.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
CNC wire formersCNC press brakes+2
Jobs
Takes small jobsPrototypes
Since 1937 View shop

Milan's Machining

Cicero 11 km

  • Machining
  • Laser and plasma cutting
  • Welding
  • +3

Precision turning, milling, grinding, gear cutting, waterjet cutting and welding for industrial customers, including single parts, repairs and production runs.

Certs
ISO 9001
Equipment
WaterjetCoordinate Measuring Machine
Jobs
Takes small jobsPrototypes
6 services View shop
  • Machining
  • Metal fabrication
  • Welding
  • +2

Technox machines large industrial parts and provides fabrication and component repair.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
CNC Turning CentersCNC Vertical Machining Centers+4
Jobs
Prototypes
Since 1976 View shop

Weld-Rite Services

Bedford Park 19 km

  • Metal fabrication
  • Welding
  • Repair and rebuilds
  • +4

Industrial metal fabrication, welding and emergency onsite repairs for Chicago manufacturing and construction companies.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Press BrakesMetal Shears+4
Jobs
Comes to you
Since 1946 View shop
  • Bending
  • Metal fabrication
  • Metal stamping
  • +4

Custom roll forming, stamping and tooling for channels, tubing, rings and other metal components, from prototypes to production.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Roll Forming machinesPneumatic Presses+2
Jobs
No small jobsProduction runs
Since 194820 to 49 staff View shop
  • Sheet metal
  • Metal fabrication
  • Bending
  • +2

Fabricates and assembles sheet metal parts for electrical, medical, construction and sign manufacturers, with welding, forming and secondary operations.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Strippit 30 Ton Fabricator8 Foot 100 Ton Guifil+2
Jobs
Takes small jobsProduction runs
Since 1945 View shop
  • Metal fabrication
  • Sheet metal
  • Bending
  • +5

Custom metal fabrication and repair for truck and trailer parts, stairs, platforms and household metal components.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Cincinnati Power ShearThermoDynamics PacMaster 150XL+2
Jobs
Takes small jobsProduction runs
Since 1959 View shop
  • Metal fabrication
  • Sheet metal
  • Welding
  • +2

Custom welded fabrications, cabinetry, guards, hoppers and components for medical, food, chemical and automation customers.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Diamond Smart 6020 Press BrakeCNC Turret+2
Jobs
Takes small jobsPrototypes
Since 1998 View shop

Active Alloys

Chicago 7 km

  • Metal fabrication
  • Machining
  • Welding
  • +3

Metal fabrication shop making architectural elements, furniture, vehicles, custom machine parts and lighting, with machining, welding and plasma cutting services.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Cold sawBand saw+2
Jobs
Takes small jobsCan help with drawings
6 services View shop
  • Bending
  • Metal fabrication
  • Structural steel
  • +5

Custom bending and rolling of metal parts for equipment manufacturers and construction, with welding, machining, and cutting services.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
sheet rollsplate rolls+2
Jobs
Rush jobs
Since 1908 View shop
  • Metal stamping
  • Metal fabrication
  • Welding
  • +4

Manufactures custom springs, wire forms, stampings and welded assemblies for automotive, electronics, construction and mining customers.

Certs
ISO 9001
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Production runs
Since 1946 View shop

Leitelt Brothers

Chicago 14 km

  • Casting and foundry
  • Machining
  • Welding
  • +2

Aluminum, brass and bronze sand castings with machining, design assistance and finishing, from single custom parts to production runs.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
TOM 250 Air Set Mixershot blast machine+1
Jobs
Takes small jobsProduction runs
Since 1908 View shop

MAH Machine Company

Cicero 12 km

  • Machining
  • Welding
  • Metal fabrication
  • +3

Machine shop providing machining, welding, fabrication, equipment rebuilding and painting for custom projects.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
WMW CNC Boring MillClausing Colchester CNC 4000+3
Jobs
Takes small jobsPrototypes
Since 1976 View shop
  • Metal fabrication
  • Structural steel
  • Gates and fences
  • +6

Custom architectural and structural metal fabrication, erection and casting for architects, designers and contractors.

Certs
AISC certified
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Can help with drawings
Since 2000 View shop

Gentner Fabrication

Chicago 10 km

  • Machining
  • Welding
  • Bending
  • +3

Fabricates custom metalwork and lighting components with CNC machining, welding, forming, lost wax casting and finishing.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
CNC press brakelathes with mill turn
Jobs
Takes small jobsProduction runs
Since 1990 View shop

J.K. Manufacturing

Bedford Park 19 km

  • Machining
  • Metal fabrication
  • Repair and rebuilds
  • +1

Machine shop providing roller fabrication, machining and emergency repairs in carbon steel, stainless steel, aluminum and plastics.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Doosan VM84Doosan VM80+5
Jobs
Rush jobs
4 services View shop

Master Machine & Repair

Bedford Park 17 km

  • Repair and rebuilds
  • Machining
  • Welding
  • +1

Industrial equipment repair, rebuilding, CNC and manual machining, grinding and welding, with field service and reverse engineering.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
5 axis machiningvertical and horizontal milling machines
Jobs
Takes small jobsComes to you
Since 1999 View shop

Structural Beam

Chicago 7 km

  • Structural steel
  • Metal fabrication
  • Welding
  • +3

Structural steel fabrication and erection for residential and commercial construction, including beams, columns, stairs, railings and mobile welding.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
laser cuttersplasma torches+1
Jobs
Takes small jobsComes to you
6 services View shop

Tempel

Chicago 13 km

  • Metal stamping
  • Tool and die
  • Heat treating
  • +4

Chicago manufacturer providing custom electrical steel laminations, tooling, prototyping, stamping, annealing and casting for motor, generator and transformer applications.

Certs
ISO 9001
Equipment
roller hearth annealing furnaces
Jobs
Prototypes
Since 1945 View shop
  • Metal fabrication
  • Structural steel
  • Welding
  • +4

Structural fabrication, hygienic equipment supports and machinery repair for industrial facilities, including installation and on site assembly.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
plasma beam lineAPT Mod Weld Robot+1
Jobs
Comes to you
Since 1936 View shop
  • Machining
  • Welding
  • Metal fabrication
  • +4

Machine shop offering grinding, welding, fabrication and finishing for automotive, aircraft, food production and agricultural customers.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
CNC flame cuttersurface grinding machines
Jobs
Takes small jobsProduction runs
Since 1941 View shop

Archer Wire

Bedford Park 18 km

  • Bending
  • Welding
  • Metal fabrication

Custom wire forming, welding and finishing for appliance, food equipment, retail and medical manufacturers.

Certs
ISO 9001
Equipment
robotic welders3D bending machines
Jobs
Production runs
Since 1943 View shop
  • Sheet metal
  • Metal fabrication
  • Laser and plasma cutting
  • +4

Precision sheet metal fabrication for OEM customers, with laser cutting, forming, welding, assemblies and engineering support.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Mitsubishi 3015 NXF Fiber LaserCNC Turret Punch Press+2
Jobs
Production runs
Since 1912 View shop
  • Polishing
  • Metal fabrication
  • Welding
  • +4

Metal polishing and fabrication for sanitary equipment, architectural structures, transportation and agricultural applications.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
ID/OD polishersTime Saver+2
Jobs
Not listed yet
7 services View shop
  • Sheet metal
  • Metal fabrication
  • Laser and plasma cutting
  • +2

Sheet metal fabrication, laser cutting, forming and welding for OEM equipment manufacturers, from prototypes to production.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
6000W Fiber LaserPrecision Press Brakes
Jobs
Prototypes
Since 1951 View shop
  • Metal fabrication
  • Welding
  • Structural steel
  • +4

Custom steel and ornamental iron fabrication for construction, architectural and industrial projects, including railings, stairs, mezzanines and equipment platforms.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Takes small jobsCan help with drawings
Since 1958 View shop
  • Metal fabrication
  • Welding
  • Bending
  • +1

Stainless steel fabrication, welding, forming and cutting for food processors and other customers, with shop and on site work.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Takes small jobsComes to you
Since 1987 View shop
  • Machining
  • Welding
  • Metal fabrication
  • +1

CNC machining, welding, fabrication and housing repair for industrial customers.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Kuraki CNC Horizontal Boring MillToshiba CNC Vertical Lathe+4
Jobs
Not listed yet
4 services View shop

B & J Wire

Chicago 7 km

  • Metal fabrication
  • Sheet metal
  • Welding
  • +2

Custom wire and sheet metal fabrication for retail displays, merchandisers, racks, and store fixtures.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
CNC Press BrakeSingle Head Resistance Welding
Jobs
No small jobsProduction runs
Since 1981 View shop
  • Metal fabrication
  • Structural steel
  • Railings and stairs
  • +4

Design, fabrication and installation of structural and ornamental metalwork, stairs and fences for commercial and residential projects.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Takes small jobsCan help with drawings
Since 2012 View shop
  • Machining
  • Repair and rebuilds
  • Welding
  • +1

Precision machining, welding and equipment repairs for industrial customers, including hydraulic cylinders and on site elevator sheave regrooving.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Takes small jobsComes to you
Since 1953 View shop

JET Industries

Chicago 17 km

  • Machining
  • Welding
  • Metal fabrication
  • +6

Machining, structural and sheet metal fabrication, welding, assembly and equipment maintenance for construction, automotive and other industrial customers.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Horizontal Boring MillsVertical Boring Mills+2
Jobs
Comes to you
9 services View shop

KW Fabrication

Chicago 10 km

  • Sheet metal
  • Metal fabrication
  • Welding
  • +2

Makes custom sheet metal parts and assemblies, with design, prototyping and short runs for small businesses.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Takes small jobsPrototypes
Since 1994 View shop

R & W Machine

Bedford Park 19 km

  • Machining
  • Repair and rebuilds
  • Welding

Large part CNC machining, component rebuilding and traction motor welding for rail, energy, construction and marine customers.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
CNC machining centersCNC turning+1
Jobs
Production runs
Since 1946 View shop

Rogers Metal Services

Skokie 17 km

  • Heat treating
  • Welding
  • Metal fabrication

Brazing, annealing, spot welding and metal assembly for manufacturers, with prototype development and technical design support.

Certs
ISO 9001
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Prototypes
Since 1961 View shop
  • Metal stamping
  • Bending
  • Metal fabrication
  • +6

Metal stamping, forming, machining and fabrication with tool design and finishing for short to medium production runs.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
press brakescnc vertical+3
Jobs
Production runs
Since 1922 View shop

Ward Manufacturing

Evanston 19 km

  • Metal stamping
  • Tool and die
  • Machining
  • +1

Contract metal stamping and die design for aerospace, construction, transportation and natural gas customers, with secondary processes available through manufacturing partners.

Certs
ISO 9001
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Production runs
Since 1944 View shop

Acme Wire Products LLC

Broadview 19 km

  • Metal fabrication
  • Bending
  • Welding
  • +3

Manufactures custom wire forms, racks, grids, baskets and welded assemblies from drawings, samples or ideas, with tooling and prototype to production support.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
HAAS VF2SSLaguna Smartshop 2
Jobs
Prototypes
6 services View shop

Astoria Wire & Metal Products

Bedford Park 17 km

  • Metal fabrication
  • Sheet metal
  • Laser and plasma cutting
  • +2

Custom wire, sheet metal and tubing fabrication for display and OEM products, with laser cutting and welding.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Mitsubishi 2512 LZPCNC Hydraulic Brakes
Jobs
Prototypes
Since 1947 View shop

B.L. Downey Company LLC

Broadview 20 km

  • Powder coating
  • Industrial painting
  • Sandblasting
  • +4

Powder coating, electrocoating, blasting and light metal fabrication for industrial customers.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
steel shot wheelabrators
Jobs
Production runs
Since 1956 View shop
  • Sheet metal
  • Metal fabrication
  • Welding
  • +1

Fabricates HVAC ductwork, housing panels, hoods and custom sheet metal products, with welding and powder coating.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Takes small jobs
Since 1964 View shop

K-Display LLC

Chicago 17 km

  • Sheet metal
  • Metal fabrication
  • Laser and plasma cutting
  • +3

Custom sheet metal fabrication, welding, powder coating and assembly for OEM and industrial customers, from prototypes to repeat production.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Prototypes
Since 1984 View shop

L & M Welding

Chicago 11 km

  • Structural steel
  • Metal fabrication
  • Welding
  • +3

Structural and ornamental metal fabrication, welding, erection and repairs for commercial, industrial and residential buildings, including stairs, railings, fences and gates.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Comes to you
Since 1979 View shop
  • Sheet metal
  • Metal fabrication
  • Welding
  • +3

Custom sheet metal fabrication, welding, machining and installation for industrial and commercial customers, including ventilation, platforms, stairs and material handling equipment.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Can help with drawings
6 services View shop

Thunder Metal Works LLC

Broadview 19 km

  • Laser and plasma cutting
  • Machining
  • Bending
  • +4

Manufactures metal displays and custom parts with laser cutting, CNC machining, sheet metal forming and welding.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Mazak Carbon Fiber LaserCO2 lasers+2
Jobs
Not listed yet
7 services View shop

Abbey Metal Services

Chicago 22 km

  • Metal fabrication
  • Welding
  • Repair and rebuilds
  • +4

Custom fabrication and welding of tanks, platforms, railings, gates and truck bodies for commercial and industrial customers.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Comes to you
Since 1954 View shop

EM IronWorks

Chicago 9 km

  • Gates and fences
  • Railings and stairs
  • Welding
  • +2

Custom iron fences, gates, staircases and porches, with beam installation and mobile welding for residential, commercial and industrial properties.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Takes small jobsComes to you
5 services View shop

Genesis Steel Services

Chicago 11 km

  • Structural steel
  • Metal fabrication
  • Welding
  • +3

Custom steel fabrication and welding for beams, fences, balconies, porches, stairs and railings, with repairs.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Takes small jobs
6 services View shop

Midwest Metal Works

Chicago 5 km

  • Metal fabrication
  • Welding
  • Railings and stairs
  • +1

Custom metal fabrication for furniture, sculpture, signage and residential railings, including small welding projects, repairs and individual commissions.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Takes small jobsCan help with drawings
4 services View shop

Service Metal Works

Bedford Park 16 km

  • Sheet metal
  • Metal fabrication
  • Welding
  • +1

Fabricates steel sheet, tubing and wire components and welded assemblies for OEMs and businesses, with medium to long production runs.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Production runs
Since 1947 View shop
  • Structural steel
  • Metal fabrication
  • Welding

Structural steel fabrication and erection for commercial developments, with architectural steelwork and 3D coordination.

Certs
AISC certified
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Comes to you
3 services View shop
  • Machining
  • Welding
  • Metal fabrication
  • +1

Provides custom machining, welding, fabrication and forming, from single part prototypes to small and medium production runs.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Takes small jobsPrototypes
Since 1989 View shop

Chicago Fabrications

Chicago 8 km

  • Metal fabrication
  • Welding
  • Machining

Custom fabrication and welding for brand activations, retail displays, architectural installations and residential furniture.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Takes small jobsCan help with drawings
Since 2012 View shop

Corcoran Industrial

Bedford Park 19 km

  • Metal fabrication
  • Welding
  • Structural steel
  • +3

Custom metal fabrication, architectural ironwork, welding and industrial equipment repairs for food and beverage facilities and building projects.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Takes small jobsCan help with drawings
6 services View shop

Fabricating & Welding

Chicago 23 km

  • Metal fabrication
  • Structural steel
  • Welding
  • +3

Steel plate and structural fabrication with welding, cutting and forming for industrial and architectural projects.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Can help with drawings
20 to 49 staff View shop

H & B Machine

Chicago 4 km

  • Machining
  • Welding
  • Laser and plasma cutting
  • +1

Machine and welding shop serving industrial customers with specialty components, repairs and short production runs.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Production runs
Since 1947 View shop

Kaman Tool

Cicero 13 km

  • Machining
  • Tool and die
  • Metal fabrication
  • +2

Job shop providing CNC and conventional machining, die repair, fabrication, welding and reverse engineering for production equipment.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Takes small jobsPrototypes
Since 1974 View shop
  • Metal fabrication
  • Welding
  • Railings and stairs

Designs, builds and installs custom metal and wood furniture, handrails, shelving and signage for homes and businesses.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Takes small jobsCan help with drawings
Since 20191 to 9 staff View shop
  • Structural steel
  • Welding
  • Metal fabrication
  • +2

Steel fabrication, structural welding, railings and mobile repairs for commercial, industrial and residential projects.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Takes small jobsComes to you
5 services View shop
  • Gates and fences
  • Welding
  • Metal fabrication
  • +3

Custom fence and metalwork contractor offering welding, fabrication, cutting, bending, structural decks and security gates.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Comes to you
Since 2001 View shop
  • Railings and stairs
  • Gates and fences
  • Metal fabrication
  • +1

Steel fabrication for staircases, railings, gates and ramps on residential and commercial projects.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Can help with drawings
4 services View shop
  • Gates and fences
  • Railings and stairs
  • Structural steel
  • +4

Builds and repairs fences, gates, railings and fire escapes, and fabricates structural steel for residential and commercial projects.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Can help with drawings
7 services View shop

Bridgeport Steel Sales

Chicago 5 km

  • Structural steel
  • Metal fabrication
  • Welding
  • +2

Fabricates structural and miscellaneous steel, stairs and handrails, with welding, cutting, detailing and erection services.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Can help with drawings
5 services View shop

Chicago Turnrite

Chicago 9 km

  • Machining
  • Welding

Produces precision machined parts and friction welded components for marine, transportation, agricultural and oil and gas customers.

Certs
ISO 9001
Equipment
Friction Welding machinery
Jobs
Production runs
2 services View shop

KCP Metal Fabrications

Chicago 17 km

  • Metal fabrication
  • Sheet metal
  • Laser and plasma cutting
  • +4

Sheet metal fabrication from design and prototypes through production, including laser cutting, forming, welding, milling and polishing.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
IPG 2000 watt fiber optic LaserCube
Jobs
Prototypes
7 services View shop
  • Sheet metal
  • Metal fabrication
  • Welding
  • +1

Custom sheet metal fabrication for manufacturing customers, including commercial ventilation, machinery guards and stainless steel countertops.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
precision laser cutter
Jobs
Not listed yet
4 services View shop

Metal Pro Company

Chicago 16 km

  • Metal fabrication
  • Structural steel
  • Railings and stairs
  • +1

Fabricates steel brackets, beams, columns and staircases, including residential and ornamental projects.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Can help with drawings
4 services View shop

Powder Coating Specialists

Brookfield 21 km

  • Powder coating
  • Sandblasting
  • Welding
  • +2

Powder coating, sandblasting, welding repairs and light machining for commercial, industrial and residential customers, including furniture and radiator refinishing.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Takes small jobs
5 services View shop

PTC Bedford Park Plant

Bedford Park 18 km

  • Metal fabrication
  • Machining
  • Welding
  • +1

PTC's Bedford Park tubing plant is part of a group offering custom tube fabrication, machining, welding and forming.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Not listed yet
4 services View shop

Bare Metals Welding

Chicago 13 km

  • Metal fabrication
  • Welding
  • Railings and stairs
  • +1

Bare Metals Welding fabricates and welds architectural metalwork, including railings, gates, furnishings and decor.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Not listed yet
4 services View shop
  • Metal fabrication
  • Welding
  • Repair and rebuilds

Fabricates, erects and repairs steel tanks and boiler or generator stacks for commercial and industrial facilities.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Comes to you
Since 1953 View shop

Headly Manufacturing

Broadview 20 km

  • Metal stamping
  • Tool and die
  • Machining
  • +1

Precision drawn metal stampings, tooling and secondary processing for automotive, aerospace, agriculture and marine applications.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Prototypes
4 services View shop

Metal·Rite

Cicero 13 km

  • Sheet metal
  • Metal fabrication
  • Welding
  • +1

Custom electrical enclosures, housings and brackets with design, fabrication and welding services.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Can help with drawings
4 services View shop

Production Tool

Chicago 13 km

  • Machining
  • Metal fabrication
  • Welding

Precision machining, heavy fabrication, welding and assembly of large components for industrial customers.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Horizontal Boring MillsVertical Boring Mills+2
Jobs
Can help with drawings
3 services View shop

Ri-Del Manufacturing

Chicago 4 km

  • Metal stamping
  • Machining
  • Metal fabrication
  • +2

Production fabrication, stamping, machining and welding with tooling design and reverse engineering for manufacturing customers.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Production runs
5 services View shop

Roberts Sheet Metal

Chicago 9 km

  • Metal fabrication
  • Structural steel
  • Welding
  • +2

Fabricates custom steel containers and structural steel products, with welding, cutting and bending for customer projects.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Not listed yet
5 services View shop
  • Structural steel
  • Metal fabrication
  • Welding
  • +3

Designs, fabricates, welds and erects structural and ornamental metalwork, including balconies, decks, stairs, gates, railings and fences.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Can help with drawings
6 services View shop
  • Metal fabrication
  • Welding
  • Machining
  • +2

Motorcycle and scooter shop offering custom fabrication, welding, machining, tube bending and repairs.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Not listed yet
5 services View shop

King Iron Works Chicago

Chicago 12 km

  • Metal fabrication
  • Structural steel
  • Gates and fences
  • +2

Fabricates and installs structures, beams, pergolas, gates, porches, fences and railings for Chicagoland customers.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Comes to you
5 services View shop

Ferrum Mfg

Chicago 2 km

  • Metal fabrication
  • Welding

Custom fabrication, welding and prototyping, with projects including furniture.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Prototypes
2 services View shop

Manifold

Chicago 10 km

  • Metal fabrication
  • Welding

Metal studio designing and making furniture, sculptures and accessories.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Not listed yet
2 services View shop

Tarney

Chicago 10 km

  • Machining
  • Welding

Provides tapping, drilling, countersinking, spot welding and assembly as secondary operations for fabricated metal product producers.

Certs
None listed
Equipment
Not listed yet
Jobs
Not listed yet
2 services View shop

Before you call

Welding: the short version

Joining metal with heat, in a shop or on site with a mobile rig.

When you need it

  • Broken trailers, hitches, gates and railings
  • Truck and equipment repairs
  • Custom frames, racks and brackets
  • Work you can't move: mobile welding

What to send the shop

  • Photos of the part and the break
  • What the part does
  • An unbroken one to copy, if you have it
  • Material, if you know it
  • For mobile work: where it is and access

Typical lead time

Ask each shop when it can start. Mobile welders come to your site.

Ask the shop

3 questions worth asking

  1. Q1

    Do you charge by the hour or by the job?

  2. Q2

    Is there a minimum or a call-out charge?

  3. Q3

    Do you bring your own power for mobile work?

Questions

Welding FAQ

Will a Chicago shop take a small repair?

Some will. One downtown Chicago studio takes small welding jobs and repairs. Profiles show which shops take small jobs.

Do I need a permit to weld porch parts?

For columns, beams, stringers or joists, yes, with plans by an Illinois licensed architect or engineer. Railing pickets don't, if there is no violation.

What does a welder earn in Chicago?

The median welder in the Chicago metro earned US$25.31 an hour in 2025. A shop's rate adds its costs on top.

Good to know

  • Few Chicago welders post rates. Send photos to compare quotes.
  • Clear the area and have the piece reachable before a mobile welder arrives.

Need welding done?

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