Steel Fabrication & More in Franklin, NC. Since 1940.

Serving Franklin, Highlands, Cashiers, Bryson City, Sylva, Clayton, Macon County, and throughout Western North Carolina.

Our Services In Franklin, NC

Certified welder performing custom steel fabrication at Franklin Machine Co. in Franklin, NC.

Custom Welding & Steel Fabrication

Franklin Machine Co. specializes in precision welding backed by full-service steel fabrication, delivering durable, high-quality solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial needs.
Steel and metal supply inventory at Franklin Machine Co., largest steel supplier in Western North Carolina

Steel Supply

We carry the largest inventory of steel and metal supplies in Western North Carolina, including structural steel, sheet metal, bar stock, plate steel, and specialty metals. Every order can be cut and processed to your exact specifications on-site.
Custom flatbed truck bed installation completed by Franklin Machine Co. in Franklin, NC

Custom Truck Bed Installations

We design and install heavy-duty custom truck beds built for performance, durability, and the specific demands of your work, engineered to fit your vehicle and your job.
Heavy equipment diesel engine repair and hydraulic service at Franklin Machine Co. truck shop in Franklin, NC

Truck Shop & Diesel Engine Repair

For 85 years, we've been repairing and maintaining the heavy equipment for utility workers, contractors, builders, graders, and farmers. From bulldozers and excavators to dump trucks and 18-wheelers, our mechanics specialize in hydraulic systems and diesel engine repair.

What Our Customers Are Saying

About Franklin Machine Co.

Franklin Machine Co. is a trusted source for steel fabrication. For 85 years, we’ve specialized in custom welding and steel fabrication, custom truck bed installation, and heavy machine repair, while also offering the area’s largest inventory of steel and metal through our retail shop.

We have worked alongside commercial contractors, residential builders, local governments, and individuals across Franklin, Highlands, Cashiers, Bryson City, Sylva, Clayton, Macon County, and throughout Western North Carolina to bring their projects to life. From bridges, hotels, and parking garages to high-end mountain homes with custom fences, railings, and staircases, to fleets of vehicles and truck bed conversions, there is no job too big for our team.

Franklin Machine Co. team handling structural steel fabrication project in Franklin, NC, serving contractors across Western North Carolina
Custom welding and steel fabrication in progress at Franklin Machine Co. shop in Franklin, NC, since 1940

Steel Fabrication & Welding

Since 1940, we have delivered steel fabrication and welding services from our shop in Franklin, NC. As a family-owned business and a cornerstone of the Appalachian region for over 85 years, we have built our reputation on quality workmanship, honest business practices, and a deep commitment to the mountains of Western North Carolina.

Why Choose Franklin Machine Co.

85

Years in Business

28,000

Sq Ft Facility

15

Professionals On Staff

100+

Years of Combined Experience

Serving Western North Carolina Since 1940

Franklin Machine Co. provides steel fabrication, custom welding, truck bed installation, and truck repair to contractors, homeowners, fleet owners, and municipalities across the Southern Blue Ridge Mountains. Our shop at 231 Depot Street in Franklin, NC, serves customers from Highlands, Cashiers, Bryson City, Sylva, Clayton, Macon County, and Western North Carolina.

A Look Inside Franklin Machine Co.

Custom steel fabrication, truck bed installations, truck repair, and hydraulic service.

See the finished work and real results our team delivers every day in Franklin, NC.

Ready to get started? Call us at 828-524-2313 for a free estimate or stop by 231 Depot Street in Franklin, NC.