Machinist operating CNC equipment in a large fabrication shop

Winkler, Manitoba · Established 1985

Quality.
Dependability.
Flexibility.

Metal sales, machining, fabrication and welding from one of southern Manitoba's largest custom machine shops.

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Est. 1985
34,000+ sq. ft.
CWB certified
Family owned

What we do

Built to solve real production challenges.

From raw metal through engineering, machining, forming and certified welding, General Metal brings core capabilities together under one roof.

Conventional capability for one-off repair. CNC precision for ongoing production.

01

Metal Sales

A practical source for metal serving southern Manitoba and the industries that keep it moving.

02

CNC Machining

CNC lathes, mills and a large boring mill for accurate, repeatable production work.

03

Fabrication

Custom fabrication backed by CNC brakes for precise cutting and forming.

04

Welding

CWB-certified structural, aluminum and stainless welding, including specialized TIG work.

05

Engineering

SolidWorks CAD engineering connects sound design with capable in-house production.

06

Potato Handling & Transportation

Equipment capabilities supporting potato handling and transportation applications.

Shop capability

Equipment, expertise and inspection in one shop.

Welder fabricating a structural steel assembly
CWB W47.1 Division 2 certified
01

Repair & maintenance

Conventional machines support responsive repair and maintenance work.

02

Production machining

CNC lathes, mills and a large boring mill handle production requirements.

03

Cutting & forming

CNC brakes bring control and repeatability to forming operations.

04

Certified welding

Structural steel, aluminum and stainless work under CWB certification.

05

Specialized TIG

Detailed aluminum and stainless work through to heavy construction.

06

Quality assurance

Every job is supported by quality assurance inspection.

Industries served

Experience across demanding sectors.

Agricultural

01

Mining & construction

02

Oilfield

03

Medical

04

Waste handling

05

Transportation

06

Built in Manitoba

From 2,000 square feet to more than 34,000.

General Metal began in 1985 in a 2,000 sq. ft. shop. More than four decades later, the family-owned company operates from over 34,000 sq. ft. in Winkler, Manitoba.

1985

The beginning

A 2,000 sq. ft. shop in Winkler.

34K+

Room to build

Expanded to over 34,000 sq. ft.

30+

Years of experience

Family owned and built for the long term.

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269 Manitoba Rd.
P.O. Box 878
Winkler, MB R6W 4A9

Hours

Mon–Friday 7:30am–5pm
Saturday 9am–12pm
Sunday Closed