Custom Sheet Metal Fabrication
Sheet Metal Finishing
In-House Sheet Metal Finishing
As part of our commitment to high-quality end-to-end precision sheet metal fabrication, GTR Manufacturing simplifies the precision sheet metal manufacturing processes by offering a suite of sheet metal finishing services at our in-house facility.
Our end-to-end capabilities speed up project timelines by lowering the risk associated with relying on external supply chains and give us complete oversight and control over the entire production process—ensuring uncompromising quality.
We maintain and operate a 10,000 sq. ft of on-site fabrication space dedicated solely to metal finishing. Our footprint includes five painting booths, and one powder coating booth with two ovens, allowing us to handle large jobs. We also have a dedicated silk screening room for custom epoxy-based graphics and offer trivalent RoHS-compliant chem film. Our team members are exceptionally skilled in their craft with years of experience in their field.
Painting
We prep a variety of substrates in unlimited color options for a clean and striking finish.
Silk Screening
Precise and customized graphics for enclosures, panels, covers, chassis, and more.
Our Promise
We haven’t built a 50-year-old business by just making parts alone; our success is equally measured by the trust our clients continually place in us generation after generation.
One Crew
The Industry's Only Single-source Sheet Metal Manufacturer
Manage one vendor, write one P.O., and hold only one party accountable to your project's timeline. Only thing left is to decide what to do with all that extra free time.
One Manufacturing Solution
End-to-end Services, Limitless Capabilities
We've got the widest range of world-class precision sheet metal fabrication services under one roof. Got a need for speed? Having autonomy over the entire production process means you get the best of both shorter lead times and uncompromising quality.
One Leader
Setting the Pace Since 1973
Leading the industry for 50 years, we have earned an equal-parts reputation for time-tested reliability and forward-thinking ingenuity. We're meticulous engineers and expert craftsmen with a set of unmatched tools and experiences under our belt.
Testimonials
From Our Clients
Work with GTR and discover how 50 years of customer service can energize your team, expedite your projects, and exceed your expectations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is sheet metal finishing and why is it important?
Sheet metal finishing is the final stage of the fabrication process, where parts are treated to improve surface quality, durability, and appearance. At GTR Manufacturing, finishing ensures components meet exact specifications while enhancing corrosion resistance, wear performance, and overall product longevity. As part of a single source manufacturing solution, finishing works seamlessly with upstream processes like laser cutting and forming to deliver high-quality end products.
What sheet metal finishing services does GTR Manufacturing offer?
GTR Manufacturing provides a full range of in-house sheet metal finishing services, including powder coating, painting, silk screening, and chem film (conversion coating). These services are fully integrated with GTR’s fabrication capabilities, allowing for better quality control and faster turnaround times. You can explore related capabilities such as powder coating and silk screening to see how each finishing option supports different applications.
How do I choose the right finish for my sheet metal parts?
Choosing the right finish depends on your application, environment, and performance requirements. For example, powder coating is ideal for durability and outdoor exposure, while chem film is often used for corrosion protection and conductivity. GTR works closely with clients to recommend the best finishing option based on functional needs and end-use conditions, while aligning with other services like material selection and precision fabrication.
Can sheet metal finishing improve performance as well as appearance?
Yes, finishing plays a critical role in both performance and aesthetics. It can protect against corrosion, reduce wear, improve electrical properties, and ensure compliance with industry standards. When paired with precision fabrication and quality control processes, sheet metal finishing helps ensure every part performs reliably in its intended environment.