Custom Metal Fabrication

Serving Vancouver Island and the Lower Mainland, our metal fabricators specialize in custom metal fabrication, utilizing state-of-the-art equipment to meet a wide range of project needs. We have a variety of band saws capable of cutting up to 20” structural members. Plus, we have multiple press brakes for forming metal — our largest press being 350 tonnes and 14’ long, offering high-definition plasma cutting with a CNC 10’ x 20’ cutting surface.

LAser table:

Macon Fabrication’s laser table is state of the art and provides a top tier finished product. With several advanced capabilities, such as part etching, Macon’s laser can satisfy any material processing needs. Our Mazak laser cuts a variety of steel products. Macon Fabrication’s clients have the option to cut mild steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and other exotics, all up to one-inch-thick steel. Our Vancouver Island metal fabricators have the ability to initiate accurate and repeatable profile cutting. Macon Fabrication is dedicated to delivering excellence, precision, and reliability in every laser project we undertake.

Plasma Table:

At Macon Fabrication we take pride in our ability to produce quality cut parts, efficiently. Our plasma table features the Edge Connect CNC module and a 10’ x 20’ modular zoned downdraft table. This allows Macon Fabrication to set a new standard for cut quality on various materials, including mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminum. The integration of these advanced technologies, along with our skilled team, has strengthened Macon Fabrication to become a leading provider in the material processing world and allowed us to put forth the highest quality products.

Press BRake:

Macon Fabrication’s operators work closely with our 350-ton 14’ CNC Accupress to deliver unparalleled forming solutions. Macon’s press brake supplies accuracy at every bend, giving our clients the quality they require. Our team takes pride in delivering innovative and cost-effective plate forming solutions that offer a competitive edge and market advantages to our valued customers.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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Why choose custom metal fabrication?
Custom metal fabrication allows you to design and produce parts tailored to your project instead of using off-the-shelf components. It’s ideal for unique designs, replacements, or specialized equipment. Our team in Chemainus and Parksville delivers custom fabrication from design to installation.
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What types of metal fabrication does Macon Fabrication specialize in?
We provide custom steel, stainless, and aluminum fabrication for industrial structures, platforms, walkways, tanks, and mechanical assemblies across Vancouver Island and the Lower Mainland.
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What’s the difference between standard and custom metal fabrication?
Standard fabrication uses pre-made or mass-produced components. Custom fabrication means every piece is built to fit your exact design, load requirements, and site conditions.
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Is Macon Fabrication certified for structural work?
Yes. We are CWB-certified and operate under ISO-compliant quality and safety standards for every project. Our certifications ensure all structural fabrication meets rigorous industry and regulatory requirements.
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Can you fabricate on-site as well as in-shop?
Yes, we can. Our mobile welding and installation team handles field fabrication, modifications, and repairs directly at your facility or project site on Vancouver Island and the Lower Mainland.
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What does a steel fabricator do?
Steel fabricator cuts, welds, and assembles steel into products or structures, from beams and platforms to machinery parts. Skilled fabricators ensure strength, accuracy, and safety in every project. Macon Fabrication’s steel fabricators handle projects from small parts to large industrial builds.
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What is industrial fabrication?
Industrial fabrication is the large-scale creation of metal structures, components, and systems for sectors like oil & gas, power generation, mining, and more. It usually involves welding, machining, and heavy-duty metalwork.
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What size or type of structures can you erect?
We fabricate and install anything from large industrial frames and walkways to mechanical support structures, and more. With fully equipped shops in Chemainus and Parksville and mobile field crews, we can handle both shop-built and on-site structural assemblies for industrial, marine, mining, and commercial projects across Vancouver Island and the Lower Mainland.
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Macon Fabrication is your go-to for all your steel and aluminum fabrication needs. Reach out to our team today and expect a response within 48 hours.

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