Custom Foundry Equipment Fabrication Company
Universal Welding & Engineering is Wisconsin’s partner for custom foundry equipment fabrication. Since 1970, we've been serving the heart of America's industrial sector from our base in Waukesha. We deliver durable, high-quality custom fabrications to stand the test of time in the demanding environment of foundry operations. Contact us today for a free quote.
Our Foundry Equipment Fabrication Services
Universal Welding & Engineering has earned a strong reputation in the Wisconsin foundry industry. We design and fabricate a comprehensive range of foundry equipment to stand up to the intense demands of metal casting operations, including foundry flasks, bottom boards, ladle shells, furnaces, furnace lining forms and rotary screens. With our experience and capability to develop, design, fabricate and install equipment, we're not just suppliers. We're partners in your foundry's success.
Key Services

Lining Forms
We specialize in fabricating large furnace lining forms, a critical component for Wisconsin foundry operations. Our lining forms are designed for durability and precision, providing optimal performance in high-temperature environments. As consumables for furnaces, we can efficiently produce 20-30 units rapidly, making this a high-margin, quick-turnaround service for our clients.

Foundry Flasks
Our custom foundry flask fabrication is a cornerstone of our services, with past projects reaching six-figure values. We design and manufacture flasks to your exact specifications, tailored to the unique requirements of your casting processes. Our flasks are built to withstand the rigors of repeated use in foundry environments, providing long-term value for your investment.
The Universal Welding Advantage
At Universal Welding & Engineering, we pride ourselves on our engineering excellence, with a strong team capable of transforming your concepts into reality while optimizing performance and cost-effectiveness. Our prototyping capabilities allow us to work on everything, from napkin sketches to detailed CAD drawings, quickly turning your ideas into tangible products. We take a problem-solving approach, frequently identifying and correcting errors in drawings, which leads to innovative solutions, saving time and resources. Our flexibility and responsiveness also enable our agile team to tackle urgent jobs without compromising on quality and adapt to your specific needs and timelines. As a one-stop shop, we provide full-service solutions, including machined complete parts, streamlining your supply chain and reducing project complexity.
For Decades We’ve Propelled Your Industry Forward
We proudly support the sustainable practices driving modern industries forward.
Our Process at Universal Welding
- Consultation
We begin with a thorough discussion of your needs, leveraging our extensive foundry industry experience to provide valuable insights. - Design and Engineering
Our team works closely with you to refine designs for optimal functionality and manufacturability. - Fabrication
Utilizing our advanced equipment and skilled workforce, we bring your foundry equipment to life with precision and care. - Quality Control
Rigorous inspections and testing guarantee every piece of equipment meets our high standards and your specific requirements. - Delivery
We coordinate timely delivery to get your new equipment up and running quickly.
Why Choose Universal Welding for Wisconsin Foundry Equipment?
- Proven Track Record
With over 50 years in the industry, we've built a reputation for reliability and excellence. - Customer Satisfaction
Our high rate of repeat business (60% of our customers) speaks to the quality of our work and customer service. - Customization
We specialize in tailoring solutions to your unique needs, from one-off projects to large production runs. - Competitive Pricing
We offer price matching and work with you to find solutions to fit your budget without compromising quality.

Ready to Upgrade Your Foundry Equipment?
Don't settle for off-the-shelf solutions when you can have custom-fabricated equipment designed for your specific needs. Contact Universal Welding & Engineering today for a fast, free quote on your foundry equipment fabrication project.