WalcoFacility & infrastructure
- ●50,000+ sq. ft. production floor
- ●1,200 amps at 480V three-phase electrical service
- ●Dedicated steel storage yard
- ●Indoor material staging and racking areas
- ●High-capacity loading areas and docks
50,000+ sq. ft.
built for steel.
Dedicated steel storage, production, welding, assembly, staging and loading areas, all in one building in Pottsville, Pennsylvania.
- 50,000+Sq. ft. production floor
- 1,200Amps at 480V three-phase service
- 8Dedicated weld stations
- 2Overhead cranes: 5-ton and 7.5-ton
Equipment, infrastructure & facility
What is installed
and running
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Material handling & lifting
- ●Two overhead cranes: 5-ton and 7.5-ton
- ●Multiple jib cranes throughout the facility
- ●Multiple forklifts for internal movement
- ●Material staging and loading capability
Fabrication equipment
- ●CNC plasma cutting machine
- ●Hydraulic presses
- ●Steel punches, including crane-mounted punches
- ●Industrial shears
- ●Multiple drill presses and industrial saws
- ●Press dies and custom tooling
Welding capacity
- ●8 dedicated weld stations
- ●13 total industrial 480V three-phase welders
- ●Industrial duty-cycle machines for sustained production
- ●Heavy weldments and welded assemblies
- ●Fixture-based repeat welding
Preparation & coating
- ●Two full-size industrial paint dipping tanks
- ●Material preparation stations
- ●Grinding and finishing
- ●Cut-to-length production
- ●Staged for shipment
On maximum capacities. Maximum plate thickness, member length and weight capacities are confirmed per project during quoting rather than published as a blanket figure. Send your drawings and we will confirm fit in writing.
We can install yours
Customer-installed
production equipment
For suitable longer-term production programs, Walco can evaluate hosting and operating customer-supplied equipment within the facility. That can let a manufacturer add production capacity without expanding its own plant footprint. No new building, no new lease, no new utility service.
Walco has successfully hosted and operated customer-installed equipment, including:
- ●Steel punches
- ●Industrial shears
- ●Iron workers
- ●200-ton presses
In the shop
Finishing &
shipping
Two industrial paint dipping tanks in-house, so fabrication and finish stay under one roof
Qualification FAQ
Facility &
equipment questions
How big is Walco Fabricating's facility?
Walco operates a 50,000+ sq. ft. production facility in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, with dedicated steel storage, production, welding, assembly, staging and loading areas.
What lifting capacity does Walco have?
Walco's Pottsville, Pennsylvania shop has two overhead cranes rated at 5 tons and 7.5 tons, plus multiple jib cranes throughout the facility, multiple forklifts for internal movement, and high-capacity loading docks.
What welding equipment does Walco run?
Walco has 8 dedicated weld stations and 13 total industrial 480V three-phase welders rated for industrial duty cycle, supporting structural welding, heavy weldments, production welding and fixture-based repeat welding.
What cutting and forming equipment is available?
Walco's in-house equipment includes a CNC plasma cutting machine, hydraulic presses, steel punches, industrial shears, multiple drill presses, industrial saws, press dies and custom tooling, plus material preparation and finishing stations.
Does Walco paint or coat finished steel?
Yes. Walco operates two full-size industrial paint dipping tanks in-house, alongside material preparation and finishing stations. Specific coating systems are confirmed per project.
Can Walco host our production equipment?
Yes. For suitable longer-term production programs, Walco can evaluate hosting and operating customer-supplied equipment inside the facility. Walco has successfully hosted and operated customer-installed steel punches, industrial shears, iron workers and 200-ton presses, allowing a manufacturer to add capacity without expanding its own plant footprint.
Next step
Need to qualify
our shop?
Send the drawings, the spec section or the RFQ package. We will confirm in writing what we can fabricate, how we would build it, and when it can ship.
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Phone 570-628-5418