AWS-Certified Welding
Our AWS-certified welders deliver specialty and structural welding for complex fabrications across aerospace, defense, agriculture, and industrial applications, ensuring code-compliant, high-integrity welds on every project.
From structural steel assemblies to precision weld tooling, Douglas Machine & Engineering delivers AWS-certified custom welding fabrication backed by ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100D standards. Serving aerospace, defense, agriculture, and industrial sectors, we take your project from concept through installation—managing quality, timelines, and supplier coordination every step of the way.

Comprehensive welding and fabrication solutions from design to delivery, all managed under one roof with certified quality standards.
Our AWS-certified welders deliver specialty and structural welding for complex fabrications across aerospace, defense, agriculture, and industrial applications, ensuring code-compliant, high-integrity welds on every project.
Full-scope fabrication and precision CNC machining handling components up to 20,000 lbs and structural assemblies up to 20 tons, with tolerances as tight as +/-.0005 for demanding industry requirements.
In-house design team takes your concept from initial idea through process development to finished product, utilizing PTC Creo, CATIA v5, and AutoCAD for complete design-to-installation project execution.
Turnkey robotic welding and automation systems designed, built, and integrated to your specific workflow—including custom robotic welding units, system retrofits, full testing, and on-site validation.
In-house thermoset powder coating and blast preparation facility applying epoxy, polyester, polyurethane, and metallic finishes with corrosion, UV, and abrasion resistance for fabricated metal assemblies.
Complete assembly services with dedicated project management from concept through installation, consolidating heat-treat, plating, and painting under one workflow to reduce lead times and purchase orders.

We begin with a thorough consultation to understand your project scope, material specifications, tolerances, and delivery targets. Our in-house design engineers work directly with your team to align on performance requirements and production constraints from day one.
See how DM&E delivers precision fabrication results for aerospace, defense, and industrial clients.
We combine certified quality standards, in-house capabilities, and dedicated project management to deliver fabrication solutions that perform.
ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100D certified with AWS-certified welders, ensuring every fabrication meets the highest aerospace and defense quality standards.
From design engineering and welding to CNC machining, heat treat, plating, and powder coating—all managed under one roof to save time and cost.
We project manage your entire program, coordinating all suppliers and processes under a single purchase order so you deal with one accountable partner.
Our skilled workforce is committed to exceeding customer expectations through careful planning, transparent communication, and disciplined on-time delivery on every job.
Experienced fabrication professionals dedicated to precision, quality, and your project's success.
Douglas Machine & Engineering—operating as DM&E—is a precision manufacturing and custom welding fabrication company holding ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100D certifications, with a CAGE Code (87BF4) reflecting approval for government and defense programs. The company has grown its capabilities with the grand opening of a new CNC Machining production shop, expanding capacity for higher production value work. Serving industries from aerospace and defense to agriculture, robotics, food-grade packaging, and construction, DM&E operates as a true one-stop fabrication partner. The team's mission is straightforward: take each customer's concept, develop the right process, and deliver a finished product on time—managing quality at every stage from design through installation. An open-door policy and commitment to clear communication define the DM&E culture.
Custom welding costs vary widely based on material type, joint complexity, weld process (MIG, TIG, stick), part size, and required tolerances. Simple fabrications may start at a few hundred dollars, while complex structural assemblies or precision aerospace components can run into the thousands. DM&E provides detailed project quotes that break down labor, material, and finishing costs transparently.
Talk to our engineering team for a free project consultation and detailed quote.
International quality management standard for consistent, high-quality manufacturing
Aerospace and defense quality management system certification
American Welding Society certified welding professionals on every project
Share your project details and our engineering team will respond with a comprehensive quote. We handle projects from concept through installation—one partner, one point of contact, zero hassle.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at +1 563-324-0611 You can also send us a quick email at lschaul@doug-machine.com
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at +1 563-324-0611 You can also send us a quick email at lschaul@doug-machine.com