Business Details
50 Years
experience
Your Trusted Metal Fabrication Partner in Kansas
Founded in 1976, Tower Metal Works has grown from a garage operation into a nationally recognized sheet metal fabrication shop. Our family-owned business combines decades of experience with advanced technology, including state-of-the-art Amada machinery, to deliver precision-engineered solutions. With a 50,000-square-foot facility and a commitment to minimizing outsourcing, we provide fast turnaround times while maintaining rigorous quality standards.Our team of skilled professionals specializes in laser cutting, punching, press brake forming, machining, and welding, serving diverse industries across the United States. Customer satisfaction remains our top priority, driven by our dedication to innovation, family values, and continuous improvement in metal fabrication processes.
Services
Laser Cutting
Metal Fabrication
Press Brake
Welding Services
Machining
Punching
Prototyping
3D Modeling
Sheet Metal
Metal Finishing
Details
- Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1976 with unmatched fabrication expertise
- 50,000 sq ft facility with cutting-edge Amada machinery
- Full-service capabilities reduce outsourcing needs
- Certified welders with MIG and TIG specialization
- Nationwide service with guaranteed fast turnaround times
Services
Laser Cutting
Our Amada ENSIS 9,000 Kw Fiber Optics Laser delivers unmatched precision in metal fabrication. This automated system handles carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum with high-speed accuracy, reducing production time while maintaining strict quality standards. Two additional laser machines with nitrogen/oxygen capabilities ensure rapid turnaround for complex components.
Metal Fabrication
As a full-service fabrication shop, we offer complete sheet metal solutions from prototyping to finished products. Our 50,000-square-foot facility houses advanced machinery for cutting, forming, and finishing, minimizing outsourcing needs. Capabilities include handling materials up to 10-gauge steel with maximum dimensions of 60" x 120".
Welding Services
Our certified welders specialize in MIG and TIG welding techniques for superior quality. We maintain strict quality control throughout the welding process, ensuring structural integrity and finish quality. This critical service supports our commitment to producing durable, precision-engineered metal components.
Press Brake
Five Amada press brakes enable precise forming of various metals including cold/hot roll steel and aluminum. With 220-ton capacity and extensive tooling options, we achieve tight tolerances for complex bends and shapes. This capability supports fast turnaround while maintaining dimensional accuracy.
Machining
The HURCO VMX 6030i 3-axis CNC machine delivers .001" precision for complex machining tasks. Capable of drilling, milling, chamfering, and tapping, this equipment handles intricate components with tight tolerances. Our machining services complement fabrication processes for complete metal solutions.
People
Howard Willsey
Founder
Howard established Tower Metal Works in 1976 from his garage. His vision for quality craftsmanship and family values created the foundation for our growth into a national fabrication leader.
Rob
Sales
Rob manages sales operations with deep industry knowledge. He ensures clients receive tailored solutions that match their fabrication requirements and budget constraints.
Nick
Plant Manager
Nick oversees production operations with 20+ years of fabrication expertise. He maintains quality standards while optimizing efficiency across our 50,000 sq ft manufacturing facility.
Jake
Office Manager/Shipping
Jake coordinates logistics and shipping operations. His team ensures timely delivery of finished products while maintaining accurate documentation and customer communication.
Ethan
Quoting Specialist
Ethan provides detailed cost estimates with rapid turnaround. His technical expertise ensures accurate quotes that reflect project complexity and material requirements.
Questions
What metal fabrication services do you offer?
We provide laser cutting, punching, press brake forming, machining, welding, prototyping, and 3D modeling services for sheet metal components.
What materials can you work with?
Our capabilities include carbon steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and other specialty metals up to 10-gauge thickness.
Do you offer nationwide shipping?
Yes, we serve clients across the United States with reliable logistics and on-time delivery commitments.
What is your typical turnaround time?
Most projects complete within 3-5 business days, with expedited options available for urgent requirements.
How do you ensure quality control?
We maintain ISO 9001 standards through rigorous inspection processes at every production stage using calibrated measurement tools.
Can you handle custom metal projects?
Yes, our engineering team specializes in custom solutions from prototype development to full production runs.
