--- title: Metal & Plastic Fabrication and Machining | Reno, Northern NV url: https://wolfmachinenv.com/ business: Wolf Machine & Fabrication, Inc. address: 4812 Longley Ln, Reno, NV 89502 phone: (775) 359-5570 hours: Shop Monday-Friday 7:00 am-3:30 pm; closed Saturday and Sunday type: Metal and plastic fabrication and machining (custom and CNC machining, welding, metal and plastic fabrication, gearbox and part repair, align boring, metal spray) --- [Photo: Stock photo: a welder in a helmet welding a steel frame at a bench in a bright fabrication shop] Machine and fabrication shop, 4812 Longley Ln, Reno # Metal and plastic fabrication and machining for Northern Nevada Wolf Machine & Fabrication, Inc. does metal and plastic fabrication and machining for Northern Nevada from its shop at 4812 Longley Ln, Reno, NV 89502. We will gladly work from your specifications, drawings or samples, and we can also assist you in designing your product or part. Consultations are free. Turning Lathes to 96 in. OD Materials Steel to titanium, bronze to plastics Where Shop + field work Start from Specs, drawings or samples Hours Mon-Fri 7:00 am - 3:30 pm Stock photo: a welder in a helmet welding a steel frame at a bench in a bright fabrication shop ## Real jobs, real photos [See all our work](https://wolfmachinenv.com/gallery/) - [Photo: A conical perforated strainer standing on a steel weld table] Conical strainer on the weld table - [Photo: A large perforated basket strainer with a wide bolt-hole flange, on the shop floor] Flanged basket strainer - [Photo: A cylindrical perforated basket strainer with a sloped top, reinforced with welded flat-bar hoops] Basket strainer, sloped top - [Photo: The same style of basket strainer from the other side, with a welded lifting bar across the rim] Basket strainer, lifting bar - [Photo: An industrial gearbox housing (speed reducer)] Gearbox housing Capabilities ## Machining, fabrication and repair under one roof From a single shaft or a broken part to plastic parts, fabricated chutes and fixtures, production runs and gearbox rebuilds. S-01 Make [Photo: An industrial gearbox housing (speed reducer)] ### Machining CNC and vertical milling, horizontal boring and milling, turning on lathes to 96 inch OD, align boring, Blanchard grinding, shafts, threads, keyways and tool and die work. - [Custom machining](https://wolfmachinenv.com/services/custom-machining/) - [CNC milling](https://wolfmachinenv.com/services/cnc-milling/) - [Vertical milling](https://wolfmachinenv.com/services/vertical-milling/) - [Horizontal boring and milling](https://wolfmachinenv.com/services/horizontal-boring-and-milling/) - [Lathe turning to 96 inch OD](https://wolfmachinenv.com/services/large-diameter-turning/) - [Align boring](https://wolfmachinenv.com/services/align-boring/) - [Blanchard grinding](https://wolfmachinenv.com/services/blanchard-grinding/) - [Shafts, threads and keyways](https://wolfmachinenv.com/services/shafts-threads-and-keyways/) - [Tool and die work](https://wolfmachinenv.com/services/tool-and-die-work/) S-02 Make [Photo: Looking into a perforated strainer basket: six welded flat-bar spokes meeting at a welded center hub] ### Metal and plastic fabrication Welding of all types, metal and plastic fabrication, automated machines and fixtures, prototypes and production runs, built from your specifications, drawings or samples. - [Welding, all types](https://wolfmachinenv.com/services/welding/) - [Aluminum welding](https://wolfmachinenv.com/services/aluminum-welding/) - [Stainless steel welding](https://wolfmachinenv.com/services/stainless-steel-welding/) - [Cast iron welding repair](https://wolfmachinenv.com/services/cast-iron-welding/) - [Metal fabrication](https://wolfmachinenv.com/services/metal-fabrication/) - [Plastic fabrication and machining](https://wolfmachinenv.com/services/plastic-fabrication-and-machining/) - [Automated machines and fixtures](https://wolfmachinenv.com/services/automated-machines-and-fixtures/) - [Prototypes](https://wolfmachinenv.com/services/prototypes/) - [Production runs](https://wolfmachinenv.com/services/production-runs/) - [Part design and parts made from samples](https://wolfmachinenv.com/services/part-design-from-samples/) S-03 Fix [Photo: A grinder assembly: machined cutter housing between thick plate end flanges, coupled to an electric motor on a fabricated base] ### Part repair and rebuild Gearbox rebuilding of any brand or size, hydraulic cylinder, pump, shaft and motor repair, rotary valves, crusher parts, metal spray and Magnaflux inspection. - [Gearbox repair and rebuilding](https://wolfmachinenv.com/services/gearbox-repair/) - [Hydraulic cylinder repair](https://wolfmachinenv.com/services/hydraulic-cylinder-repair/) - [Pump, shaft and turbine repair](https://wolfmachinenv.com/services/pump-and-turbine-repair/) - [Electric motor shaft and endbell repair](https://wolfmachinenv.com/services/electric-motor-shaft-and-endbell-repair/) - [Rotary valve and airlock rebuilding](https://wolfmachinenv.com/services/rotary-valve-and-airlock-rebuilding/) - [Rock crusher and screen parts repair](https://wolfmachinenv.com/services/crusher-and-screen-parts-repair/) - [Metal spray](https://wolfmachinenv.com/services/metal-spray/) - [Magnaflux crack inspection](https://wolfmachinenv.com/services/magnaflux-inspection/) S-04 Field ### Field work Millwright and field work, and portable align boring at your site. - [Portable align boring](https://wolfmachinenv.com/services/portable-align-boring/) - [Millwright and field work](https://wolfmachinenv.com/services/millwright-and-field-work/) [All services](https://wolfmachinenv.com/services/) Part repair ## Worn and broken parts machined back to size Gearboxes of any brand or size, hydraulic cylinders, pumps, shafts and rollers: repaired, or a new part machined to replace it. ### Bring it back to size Worn bearing and seal areas on shafts and housings are built back up with metal spray or a sleeve and machined to the original diameter. [Send photos of your part](#quote) - 01 Worn The bearing or seal diameter has worn under size. - 02 Built up Metal spray or a sleeve adds new material over the worn area. - 03 Machined to size Then it is machined back to the original diameter. Bearing and seal areas: metal spray or sleeve repair, on shafts, housings and pistons. [Photo: Stock photo: measuring a part with a caliper at an inspection bench] Routing ## Send the drawing, a sample or a photo of the broken part - OP 10 Send the job A drawing (PDF, DWG, DXF, STEP or IGES), a sample, or photos of the part or the broken piece. No drawing? We work from samples and can help design the part. - OP 20 We review it We look it over during shop hours and call or email you with any questions: material, quantity, sizes, when you need it. - OP 30 You get the estimate Free consultations and a prompt estimate. Pay by any major credit card, or we can open an account for your company. - OP 40 We make it or fix it Pick it up at the shop on Longley Ln in Reno, or for field work - portable align boring, millwright work - we come to your site. What helps us quote - The material, if you know it - How many you need: one part or a production run - Sizes and tolerances on the print, or a tape measure in the photo - When you need it [Start my quote request](#quote) [Call (775) 359-5570](tel:(775)%20359-5570) Stock photo: measuring a part with a caliper at an inspection bench Our work ## Parts and repairs from the shop Real jobs, captioned with what each photo shows. [Photo: A gold wheel (spiral gold-recovery concentrator) on a fabricated square-tube steel stand, built for the mining industry] Job 01 A gold wheel (spiral gold-recovery concentrator) on a fabricated square-tube steel stand, built for the mining industry. [Photo: A grinder assembly: machined cutter housing between thick plate end flanges, coupled to an electric motor on a fabricated base] Job 02 A grinder assembly: machined cutter housing between thick plate end flanges, coupled to an electric motor on a fabricated base. [Photo: An inline grinder unit: bolted cutter housing with threaded ports, coupled to its electric motor on a steel base] Job 03 An inline grinder unit: bolted cutter housing with threaded ports, coupled to its electric motor on a steel base. [Photo: A custom-fabricated steel tank with a domed head, a bolted mid-body flange and nozzles, installed in a plant] Job 04 A custom-fabricated steel tank with a domed head, a bolted mid-body flange and nozzles, installed in a plant. [Photo: Looking into a perforated strainer basket: six welded flat-bar spokes meeting at a welded center hub] Job 05 Looking into a perforated strainer basket: six welded flat-bar spokes meeting at a welded center hub. [Photo: A tall conical strainer of perforated sheet, seam-welded and welded to a flat ring flange] Job 06 A tall conical strainer of perforated sheet, seam-welded and welded to a flat ring flange. [See all our work](https://wolfmachinenv.com/gallery/) [Photo: Stock photo: racks of steel tube, angle and bar stock] Materials ## We are capable of, but not limited to, machining these materials - [Aluminum](https://wolfmachinenv.com/materials/aluminum/) - [Brass](https://wolfmachinenv.com/materials/brass/) - [Bronze](https://wolfmachinenv.com/materials/bronze/) - [Copper](https://wolfmachinenv.com/materials/copper/) - [Plastics](https://wolfmachinenv.com/materials/plastics/) - [Stainless steel](https://wolfmachinenv.com/materials/stainless-steel/) - [Steels and steel alloys](https://wolfmachinenv.com/materials/steel-and-steel-alloys/) - [Titanium](https://wolfmachinenv.com/materials/titanium/) - [Tool steels](https://wolfmachinenv.com/materials/tool-steels/) [Materials we machine](https://wolfmachinenv.com/materials/) Stock photo: racks of steel tube, angle and bar stock ## We stand behind the work Our rates are very competitive and our quality is second-to-none. Wolf Machine stands behind the work we perform. We at Wolf Machine pride ourselves on our excellent delivery and on-time record. We strive to maintain our excellent reputation for quick turnarounds whenever possible. Wolf Machine is a member of the Nevada Manufacturers Association. I have used Wolf Machine several times over the past few years for fabricating and repair of parts on my ultralight aircraft. [...] These guys are great to deal with. I wouldn't take my projects anywhere else. James B. · Google review Love working with these guys, and gal. Great customer service and knowledgeable skill base. They have helped with many big projects and have always pulled though when our machines went down. JoHannah W. · Google review [Worked with us? Leave a Google review](https://search.google.com/local/writereview?placeid=ChIJVWVOfCI_mYARibcFMPsDEKc) [Photo: Stock photo: a welder joining a steel structure, sparks flying] Industries ## Wolf Machine has successfully served many industries over the years - 01 [Mining](https://wolfmachinenv.com/industries/mining/) Gold wheel fabrication, gearbox rebuilds, metal and plastic chutes, rock crusher and screen parts repair - 02 [Cement and aggregates](https://wolfmachinenv.com/industries/cement-and-aggregates/) Metal and plastic chutes; rock crusher and screen parts repair - 03 [Food processing and dry product plants](https://wolfmachinenv.com/industries/food-and-dry-product-plants/) Steam tubes, titanium screws, handles and stainless steel knives; aerolock and rotary valve rebuilding - 04 [Geothermal power](https://wolfmachinenv.com/industries/geothermal-power/) Shaft, turbine, pump and related parts repair - 05 [Water and power utilities](https://wolfmachinenv.com/industries/water-and-power-utilities/) Pump repair and fabrication; gearbox rebuilds for power companies - 06 [Wastewater treatment](https://wolfmachinenv.com/industries/wastewater-treatment/) Repairs for a sewer treatment facility - 07 [Printing](https://wolfmachinenv.com/industries/printing/) Roller and shaft repair, new machine parts and gearbox rebuilds - 08 [Sawmills](https://wolfmachinenv.com/industries/sawmills/) Gearbox rebuilds [Industries we serve](https://wolfmachinenv.com/industries/) Stock photo: a welder joining a steel structure, sparks flying Service area ## From the shop in Reno to northern Nevada Shop work is done at our Reno shop on Longley Ln. Portable align boring and millwright work go to your site. Drive time from the shop at 4812 Longley Ln, Reno (OSRM estimates, no traffic). Direction is true; distance from the center is minutes. Numbers match the list. - 1 [Reno](https://wolfmachinenv.com/service-areas/reno/) 16 min - 2 [Sparks](https://wolfmachinenv.com/service-areas/sparks/) 17 min - 3 [Carson City](https://wolfmachinenv.com/service-areas/carson-city/) 36 min - 4 [Fernley](https://wolfmachinenv.com/service-areas/fernley/) 42 min - 5 [Dayton](https://wolfmachinenv.com/service-areas/dayton/) 47 min - 6 [Minden and Gardnerville](https://wolfmachinenv.com/service-areas/minden-gardnerville/) 55 min - 7 [Fallon](https://wolfmachinenv.com/service-areas/fallon/) 79 min - 8 [Yerington](https://wolfmachinenv.com/service-areas/yerington/) 97 min - 9 [Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center area](https://wolfmachinenv.com/service-areas/tric-storey-county/) 35 min [Service area](https://wolfmachinenv.com/service-areas/) ## Questions people ask Still have a question? Call [(775) 359-5570](tel:(775)%20359-5570), Monday to Friday, 7:00 am to 3:30 pm. ### Can you make a part from a broken original? Yes. We work from your specifications, drawings or samples. Bring the part to the shop at 4812 Longley Ln in Reno or send photos with the [quote request](https://wolfmachinenv.com/request-a-quote/), and we will tell you what we need. ### Do you make plastic parts? Yes. We do metal and plastic fabrication and machining, and we machine plastics at our Reno shop. We have made plastic parts for the medical industry and metal and plastic chutes for the cement and mining industries. ### What are your hours? The shop is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 am to 3:30 pm. Send a quote request any time and we will get back to you during shop hours. ## Notes from the shop Northern Nevada industry October 18, 2026 4 min read ### What TRIC's growth means for repair and machining work Storey County, home of the Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center, went from 870 private manufacturing jobs in 2015 to 15,168 in 2025, and the Reno-Sparks metro area went from 20,500 manufacturing jobs in Augus Welding and fabrication October 18, 2026 4 min read ### The OSHA rules behind welding stainless steel Two federal rules shape how stainless steel is welded: OSHA 29 CFR 1910.252, the general rule for welding, cutting and brazing, and 29 CFR 1910.1026, the rule on hexavalent chromium. They cover fire s Northern Nevada industry October 18, 2026 4 min read ### Nevada sales tax on repair work and fabricated parts According to the Nevada Department of Taxation, repair labor is a service and generally is not subject to sales tax when it is billed separately from parts, while parts and materials are taxable. Fabr [All blog posts](https://wolfmachinenv.com/blog/) [Photo: Stock photo: a lathe turning a bar, hot chips flying] ## Request a quote Tell us what you need, attach a drawing or photos of the part, and we will get back to you during shop hours. Free consultations; prompt estimates. [Call (775) 359-5570](tel:(775)%20359-5570) - From your specifications, drawings or samples. We can also assist you in designing your product or part. - Free consultations and prompt estimates - Stands behind the work: Our rates are very competitive and our quality is second-to-none. Wolf Machine stands behind the work we perform. - Company accounts: all major credit cards, or we can open an account for your company Shop hours Monday to Friday, 7:00 am to 3:30 pm. Send your request any time and we will get back to you during shop hours. Stock photo: a lathe turning a bar, hot chips flying