Metal Fabricators in Chicago, IL

Metal Fabrication for Chicago-Area Manufacturers

 Strong Forge & Fabrication is a single-source supplier of heavy-duty metal components for OEMs and manufacturers across the Chicago area and throughout Illinois. With more than 100 years of experience in precision metalworking, we bring the capabilities, capacity, and consistency that production-volume programs demand. We work directly from your drawings and deliver to your specifications.

100+ years in operation.

Built to your drawings.

Single-source supplier

Metal Fabrication and Welding Services for Chicago-Area OEMs

We supply fabricated and welded metal components for manufacturers who need a reliable production partner, not just a vendor. Our capabilities cover the full metalworking process, from forming and machining to complex weldments, all under one roof.

Metal Fabrication

Heavy-duty components fabricated to your drawings across a wide range of geometries, materials, and complexity levels. We support production-volume programs with consistent output and tight tolerances.

Welding and Weldments

Chicago welding and fabrication for industrial OEMs requiring complex, multi-component weldments. We handle load-bearing and high-stress applications where weld quality and repeatability are critical.

CNC Machining

Precision machining for components that require tight dimensional control across production runs. We hold your tolerances and deliver to spec.

Metal Forming and Press Work

Blanking, piercing, bending, and shearing operations for high-volume forming programs. Consistent output across long runs.

Forging

For components requiring superior grain structure and fatigue resistance, we offer forging as part of our single-source capabilities.

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Components Shipped to Chicago-Area Manufacturers

The following components have been produced by Strong Forge & Fabrication and delivered to OEMs and industrial manufacturers in Chicago and throughout Illinois.

Industries We Serve in Chicago and Illinois

Heavy Equipment and Construction

We produce fabricated components for construction and earthmoving equipment OEMs, including structural brackets, frames, and high-load parts built to specification.

Forklifts and Material Handling

The Chicago area supports a major concentration of material handling equipment manufacturers. We supply forklift mast parts, mast beams, brackets, and structural forklift components for OEMs who need production-volume output and consistent part quality.

Agriculture Equipment

Illinois is a center of North American agriculture equipment manufacturing. We produce heavy-duty metal components for agriculture OEMs operating in the Chicago area and throughout the state.

Industrial and Commercial Manufacturing

We work with manufacturers across Illinois that need a metalworking partner capable of handling complex, multi-process production programs.

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Why Work With Strong Forge & Fabrication

Over 100 years in operation. Single-source supplier for fabrication, welding, CNC machining, forming, and forging. Every component built to your drawings. Production-volume capability for OEMs and industrial manufacturers across the United States.

Chicago-area manufacturers work with Strong Forge & Fabrication because we eliminate the need to manage multiple vendors across a single program. One supplier handles the full scope of your metalworking needs, from first operation to finished part, with one point of contact and one standard of quality across every component we produce.

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