United Metal FabricatorsUnited Metal Fabricators
Fiber-laser cutting metal with sparks at United Metal Fabricators, Worcester, MA
Fiber-laser cutting · Worcester, MA
Worcester, MA · Veteran-Owned · Est. 1992

Low-volume, high-complexity fabrication for critical industrial components.

Sheet and plate fabrication in stainless, carbon, aluminum, Inconel, and Hastelloy. Cutting, forming, welding, machining, and inspection performed in one facility, with special-process finishing through qualified, certified partners and heat and lot traceability on every job.

0+
Years in operation (since 1992)
2–5 wk
Typical delivery
0/10k″
CMM inspection accuracy — ±0.0005″
P28A
AL-0002 audited & compliant · GE Supplier # 102626
Veteran-OwnedAmerican MadeAWS WeldingCertifiedSAMRegisteredFull MaterialTraceabilityVeteran-OwnedAmerican MadeAWS WeldingCertifiedSAMRegisteredFull MaterialTraceability
01 · Scope of Work

Low-volume, high-complexity fabrication in demanding materials.

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Low-Volume, High-Complexity

Complex, tight-tolerance sheet and plate parts in small and medium quantities. No minimum order quantity.

02

Gas Turbine & Power Gen

Approved gas turbine program supplier — P28A-AL-0002 audited and compliant (GE Supplier # 102626). Insulation packs, Inconel seals, shims, and other non-rotating component families.

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High-Temperature Alloys

Inconel, Hastelloy, Monel, and L605 / Haynes 25, fabricated under qualified weld procedures with heat and lot traceability.

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Single-Facility Processing

Cutting, forming, welding, machining, and inspection in one building; blast, paint, and passivation in-house, with plating, anodize, and heat treatment through qualified, certified processors. No transfers between vendors during fabrication.

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Traceability & Repeatability

Heat and lot tracking, serialized part marking, CMM inspection to ±0.0005″, and dedicated fixturing for repeat runs.

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02 · Capabilities

Process Capabilities

Raw stock to inspected, documented part. Fabrication performed in-house; special processes through certified partners.

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Cutting

Abrasive waterjet to 8″ thick and 6 kW fiber laser profiling with in-line lot etching.

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Three-Axis Machining

CNC milling and lathe turning for feature completion on fabricated parts.

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Forming

Press brake forming to 150T and plate rolling, on tooling built in-house.

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Welding

AWS D1.1 / ASME Section IX certified welding in stainless, Inconel, Hastelloy, aluminum, and Cor-Ten.

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Finishing

Blast, paint, and passivation in-house; plating, anodize, and heat treatment through certified processors.

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Inspection

Keyence optical CMM to ±0.0005″ with serialized part marking and full traceability.

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Tooling & Assembly

Fixtures, jigs, and dies built in-house; assembly, kitting, and recurring low-rate production.

03 · About UMF

About United Metal Fabricators.

United Metal Fabricators is a veteran-owned sheet and plate fabrication shop in Worcester, Massachusetts, founded in 1992. Sixteen people run the fabrication chain in-house — cutting, forming, welding, machining, and inspection — for complex, low-volume parts.

The shop has fabricated demanding materials for over thirty years. Every job carries heat and lot traceability and CMM inspection to ±0.0005″.

Founded1992
Employees16
LocationWorcester, MA
OwnershipVeteran-Owned
OriginAmerican Made
SpecialtyLow-volume, high-complexity

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(508) 754-1800
Mon–Fri, shop hours
1021 Southbridge St
Worcester, MA 01610
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