About Us
Built on Precision. Backed by Experience.
Optimum Fabrications delivers certified metal fabrication to industries where quality is non-negotiable.
Who We Are
Optimum Fabrications is a certified metal fabrication shop located at 3930 Old Bridge Rd SE, Southport, NC 28461, producing structural, piping, and specialty components for demanding industrial applications.
We work across nuclear, power generation, water treatment, marine, and custom fabrication scopes — bringing the same standard of documentation, traceability, and weld quality to every project regardless of size.
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Certifications & Qualifications
Our welders hold AWS certifications and our fabrication processes are qualified to meet the code requirements of the industries we serve. Every weld procedure and welder qualification is documented and maintained.
AWS Certified Welders
All welding personnel hold current AWS certifications.
ASME Code Compliance
Fabrication performed to ASME B31.1, B31.3, and Section VIII as required by project specifications.
Weld Procedure Qualification
Qualified weld procedures maintained for all applicable processes and base materials.
NDE Capabilities
Radiographic, ultrasonic, magnetic particle, liquid penetrant, and hydrostatic testing performed in-house or through qualified third-party partners.
Equipment & Services
Shop Capabilities
Our facility is equipped to handle a wide range of fabrication scopes — from single components to complex multi-part assemblies.
Welding Processes
GTAW/TIG, SMAW/Stick, GMAW/MIG, and FCAW on carbon steel, stainless steel, duplex/super duplex, nickel alloys, and aluminum.
Plate Rolling & Bending
Plate rolling and press brake bending for shells, cones, and structural shapes.
Structural Fabrication
Platforms, supports, frames, and structural steel assemblies built to customer drawings.
Pipe Fabrication
Pipe spools, headers, and manifolds fabricated and fit-up ready for field installation.
Quality
Quality Management
Quality is built into every step of our process — not inspected in at the end. From material traceability and certified mill test reports to dimensional verification and final NDE, we maintain a complete documentation package for every job.
Our quality management approach is designed to meet the requirements of nuclear, power, and process industry clients. We support third-party inspection, hold points, and witness points as required by project specifications.
Ready to work with us?
Send us your drawings and specifications and we'll put together a detailed quote.
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