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Welcome to Kern Steel Fabrication, Inc.

At Kern Steel Fabrication, our team of trained steel construction project managers, engineers and welders...are dedicated to providing quality structural steel fabrication and structural steel design in California and other various locations throughout the United States.

Kern Steel Fabrication has over 49 years experience in the design and construction of steel structures such as, commercial steel buildings, aircraft maintenance stands, schools, hospitals and other city and government buildings.

In addition, Kern Steel Fabrication is a leader in construction of aircraft maintenance stands and aircraft maintenance platforms. Kern Steel Fabrication provides comprehensive design, engineering, manufacturing, delivery and assembly, as well as on-site technical instruction for system operation and maintenance. Our aircraft platform project managers and aircraft maintenance stand design engineers work hard to develop the best methods for protecting your aircraft and providing maintenance access for your employees so they can take care of your planes.

Capabilities
We use the latest technology that allows us to deliver on time and on budget

ImageCNC Ficep Saw Cutting and Hole Drilling for structural shapes
Features of the Drill & Saw Machine    

  • Integrates with 3D details using X-Steel, STRUCAD, DSTV, and AutoCAD software
  • Beams up to 40'' x 362#
  • Channels up to 40’’
  • Tubes 16’’x 16’’
  • Maximum hole 2’’
  • Accuracy +/- 1/16'' over 40 feet
  • Improves quality with part identification marks

 

ImageCNC Ficep Thermal Coping Robot Drilling for structural shapes
Features of the Drill & Cope Machine

  • Integrates with 3D details using X-Steel, STRUCAD, DSTV, and AutoCAD software
  • Maximum Beam 42’’x 300’Tubes 19’’x19’’
  • Plasma and Oxyfuel cutting
  • Maximum hole drilling 2’’
  • Accuracy  +/- 1/16''over 40 feet
  • Improves quality with part identification marks

 

 

ImageCNC Ficep Plate Processing Machine
The plate-processing machine can process full sheets of plates and cut them into different shapes depending on specifications made. It has its own filtering system for plasma cutting.

Features of the Plate Processing Machine

  • Integrates with 3D details, X-Steel, STRUCAD, DSTV, and AutoCAD software
  • CNC controlled accuracy +/- 1.5 mm over 20 feet
  • Max plate thickness 3’’
  • Maximum plate size 60’’ x240’’
  • Max drilled hole diameter 2’’
  • Plasma and Oxyfuel cutting
  • Improves quality with part identification marks

 

ImageCNC HACO Hydraulic Guillotine Shear
Capacity of Shear 1/2’’ to 20' 

Features of the Plate Shear Machine

  • Material Handeling System can safely handle 1/2''x96''x 240'' sheets
  • Minimum distortion from full capacity down to as light as 1/8" thickness without adjustment

 

 

ImageAbrasive Blasting Facility
Before the fabricated material is painted it comes here; where it is prepped for painting.

Features of the Abrasive Blasting Facility

  • Self contained and completely enclosed
  • 20'W x16'Hx 50'L Room
  • Abrasive reclaim floor collects the used abrasives
  • Utilizes steel shot abrasive
  • Dust collector keeps the environment clean and contaminant free
  • Protects the environment by recycling blast abrasives  

ImagePaint Booth
Features of the Paint Booth

  • 16ftx16ftx50ft 
  • Self contained and completely enclosed
  • Meets all EPA requirements
  • XtremeMix Proportioning System
  • 100% solids pump
  • Heating Units

Benefits of the Abrasive Blasting & Paint Facility

  • Economic     
  • Safe
  • Enironmentally Friendly
  • Reliable
  • Meet all EPA requirements    

 

 

Newsflash

C-5 Empennage Stand
We are currently finishing up the first of eight empennage stands for the United States Air Force. Read More

 
Projects in Progress
Our latest projects...
View our projects in progress and our completed projects.

Structual Steel
Projects In Progress
Completed Projects:
Schools
Hospitals
Commercial
City & Government
Miscellaneous

Aircraft Maintenance Stands
Projects In Progress
Completed Projects

Careers
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