Manufacturing.
Parts and production work cut, formed and welded in one shop in Grass Valley. Send a drawing or file and the quantity for a price.
[CONFIRM: does Drew take customer production runs / repeat parts, and typical quantities?]


What we make
Metal parts and assemblies made to your drawing.
- Laser-cut sheet and plate parts
- Formed parts: brackets, channels and boxes
- Welded frames and assemblies
- Parts with threaded nuts pressed in (self-clinching hardware)
- Production runs and repeat parts [CONFIRM: does Drew take customer production runs / repeat parts, and typical quantities?]
[CONFIRM: finishes offered in-house or outsourced, e.g. powder coat, galvanizing]
[CONFIRM: materials (steel, stainless, aluminum?) and max thickness each]
Structural steel on the same job? We fabricate it and weld in the field as a licensed C-51 contractor.
How a part is made
Cut.
On the 12 kW laser, the shear or the bandsaw.
Form.
On the 220-ton press brake, the ironworker, the tube bender and the roller.
Weld and assemble.
Laser, MIG, TIG or stick welding. Threaded nuts pressed in.
Pick up.
At the shop, 11429 E Bennett Rd. [CONFIRM: delivery offered? area and fee]
Our machines
| Machine | What it does for your job | Spec |
|---|---|---|
| 12 kW laser | Cuts sheet and plate to shape from your file. | [CONFIRM: make and model (old site meta says HSG), bed size, max thickness in steel, stainless and aluminum] |
| 220-ton Amada press brake | Bends sheet and plate into brackets, channels, boxes and formed parts. | [CONFIRM: bed length] |
| Laser welder | Welds sheet metal parts with a laser. | [CONFIRM: make and model (old site meta says Theo)] |
| Hardware insertion press | Presses threaded nuts into sheet metal parts (self-clinching hardware). | |
| Laser bed size | [CONFIRM: laser bed size, e.g. 5 x 10 ft] | |
| Laser max thickness | [CONFIRM: max cut thickness in steel, stainless and aluminum] | |
| Press brake bend length | [CONFIRM: press brake bend length] | |
| Run size | [CONFIRM: one-offs to production runs of how many parts?] | |
| MIG, TIG and stick welding | Welding in the shop and in the field. | [CONFIRM: steel only, or stainless and aluminum too?] |
| Shear | Straight cuts on sheet and plate. | [CONFIRM: capacity] |
| Ironworker | Punches, notches and cuts angle, flat bar and plate. | [CONFIRM: tonnage] |
| Tube bender and roller | Bends and rolls tube and bar for rails, frames and curves. | [CONFIRM: capacities] |
| Bandsaw | Cuts stock to length. |
Have a drawing?
Send it with the material and quantity. We'll price it.