Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Steel Fabrication Partner
B & M Steel Welding & Fab has been a family-owned business since 1974, serving clients in Union City, Indiana, and nationwide. Our team combines over 100 years of collective experience with industry certifications, including OSHA 30-hour training and ANSI/AWS D1.1 welding standards. We specialize in steel fabrication and welding services for diverse industries, utilizing state-of-the-art equipment to handle complex projects. Our commitment to quality craftsmanship and customer service has driven our growth from a local provider to a national service leader. Third-generation owner Todd Rader continues the tradition of treating clients like family while maintaining rigorous safety and technical standards. We offer customized solutions for structural steel fabrication, custom welding, and machining, working with materials like steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and alloys.Our capabilities include cutting, shearing, punching, forming, welding, and assembly, supported by advanced machinery like the HTC 200T Press Brake and Lincoln Electric Python X 2020 plasma system. Client satisfaction remains our priority, with transparent communication throughout every project phase. Our proven track record includes high-profile projects for clients like Silvertowne Mint, demonstrating our ability to deliver timely, efficient results. As a certified NCCCO crane operator-led team, we ensure precision in every fabrication task, from exhaust hoods to cooling chambers.
Services
Steel Fabrication
Welding Services
Plasma Cutting
Metal Forming
Structural Steel
Custom Machining
Aluminum Components
Assembly Services
Details
- Year established: 1974
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1974 with 100+ years combined team experience
- OSHA-certified professionals and ANSI/AWS D1.1 welding standards
- State-of-the-art fabrication equipment for precision projects
- Nationwide service with local client communication focus
- Proven track record with industrial clients like Silvertowne Mint
Associations and certifications
- OSHA 30-hour
- ANSI/AWS D1.1
What people say
Top notch service
Timely manner
Quality welding
Excellent service
High quality components
Services
Steel Fabrication
We transform raw steel into custom components using cutting, shearing, and forming techniques. Our 50-year expertise handles projects from structural beams to complex industrial equipment. Advanced machinery ensures precision for construction, manufacturing, and specialty applications.
Welding Services
Certified welders perform SMAW, MIG, and TIG welding for durable metal connections. ANSI/AWS D1.1 standards guarantee quality across steel, stainless steel, and aluminum materials. Applications include exhaust systems, support structures, and custom fabrication projects.
Plasma Cutting
High-definition plasma systems cut intricate shapes in metal sheets up to 2" thick. This technology enables efficient material removal for structural components, decorative elements, and industrial machinery parts with tight tolerances.
Custom Machining
We produce specialized metal parts using press brakes, ironworkers, and slip rolls. Capabilities range from 4" angle iron to 24"x18" HSS tubing, serving industries requiring precise dimensional accuracy and structural integrity.
Structural Steel
Fabrication of load-bearing components for commercial and industrial buildings. Our team creates beams, columns, and trusses meeting engineering specifications, with capacity for 36" wide beams and 18" high profiles.
People
Todd Rader
President
Third-generation owner with 11+ years in the family business. NCCCO-certified crane operator and OSHA 30-hour trained. Oversees operations since 2016, combining field experience with strategic leadership for client-focused solutions.
Amanda
Office Administrator
Manages customer accounts and RFQs with 8+ years of full-time service. Handles financial operations using expertise developed since age 16. Ensures smooth administrative functions for shop and project teams.
Questions
What materials do you work with?
We handle mild steel, stainless steel, aluminum, alloys, and tool steel components for diverse industrial applications.
Are you certified for structural welding?
Yes, our team holds ANSI/AWS D1.1 certification and OSHA 30-hour safety training for structural steel projects.
Can you handle large-scale fabrication?
Our equipment processes beams up to 36" wide and HSS tubing up to 24"x18", supporting commercial construction needs.
How do I get a project quote?
Contact us via phone or website form with project details for a customized estimate within one business day.
Do you offer nationwide service?
Yes, we've completed projects across the U.S. while maintaining local communication standards for every client.
