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LEADERS IN QUALITY CUSTOM METAL FABRICATION

SERVICES

Preconstruction Planning

We are engineers specializing in custom metal fabrication. You can send us a hand sketch or CAD drawing and we'll get started.

Custom
Fabrication

-R Stamp Certified

-New vessel manufacturing (Carbon   & Stainless Steel)

-Heat Exchangers (Carbon &   Stainless Steel)

-OSHA approved ladders, cages,   handrails & platforms

-Custom Duct work

-In shop & onsite MiG, Tig, & Stick   welding capability (Carbon,   Stainless Steel, Galvanized &   Aluminum)

Project 
Management

-Steve Whitesell - Company   President.

-Justin Whitesell - Tank, Heat   Exchangers & General Fabrication.

-Ron Hicks - Tanks & Heat   Exchanger sales & Engineering

-MikeL Lethco - Shop Foreman,   QA/QC.

-Emily Smith - Office Manager.

SERVICES

ABOUT

History

Cutting Edge Fabrication was started in 1972. From very humble beginnings we have grown into one of the largest custom metal fabricators in North Carolina. Steve Whitesell purchased the company on 1990, and strives to increase our customer's service experience. Since our beginning, the company has remained small, but has gone from those meager tools, to machinery assets of over one million dollars. We have expanded our manufacturing space currently have 20,000 square feet of manufacturing space and approximately 15 employees.

 

Craftsmanship

Our team has a passion for fabrication. As one of the largest metal fabrication shops in the North Carolina, we have made a continuous effort to improve our services, and facility to meet the needs of today’s industry.  We offer a full range of services from design consultation, to small scale production fabrication.  

 

With our fully equipped facility, highly skilled and experienced staff, and a tradition of hard work and resourcefulness. With our can-do spirit, you can be confident in choosing us as your metal fabrication and machining resource partner.  We take pride in our work and believe that our actions reflect the character, principles, and values at our core.

 

Experience

With over 40 years of fabrication experience, Cutting Edge Fabrication has amassed a diverse range of skills and knowledge drawn from a variety of industries positioning us to be able to solve almost every problem, and make just about anything our clients have asked us to do.

ABOUT

1972

Year Established

10,000 +

Projects Completed

870

Contractors Appointed

26

Awards Won

CONTACT

Inquiries

For any inquiries, questions or commendations, please call: (704) 867-6669 , fill out the following form, or contact our company members directly via e-mails listed here. 

Get a quote: (704) 867-6669
Head Office

Cutting Edge Fabrication, Inc.

1980 Chespark Dr.
Gastonia, NC 28052

 

Phone: (704) 867-6669
Fax:  (704) 868-9454

 

Company President

Stephen Whitesell

Phone: (704) 867-6669
Fax:  (704) 868-9454
Email: swhitesell@cuttingedge1980.com

 

General Fabrication, Atmospheric Tanks & Pressure Vessels

Justin Whitesell                                                                                  Phone: (704) 616-7011                                                              Email: jwhitesellcuttingedge@gmail.com

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Atmospheric Tanks, Pressure Vessels, Heat Exchangers & Mixers

Ron Hicks                                                                                          Phone: (704) 860-0002                                                                      Email: rhnpsh@aol.com

 

General Fabrication, Atmospheric Tanks & Pressure Vessels

Mikel Lethco                                                                                      Phone: (704) 867-6669                                                                      Email: m.lethcocuttingedge@gmail.com

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Employment

For employment opportunities you can:

  • Apply within at 1980 Chespark Drive

  • Apply online using the 'Employment' link at the top of the page.

  • Send your resume to:

      emilycuttingedge@gmail.com

                           or

      jwhitesellcuttingedge@gmail.com

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PROJECTS

Custom Exhaust System
Custom Material Removal Duct System
Custom Paint Booth
Pollution Control Device Repair

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