★ 4.5 Rating | 30+ Years in Business

Aviation Rework & Repair Specialists

Leaders in aviation component repair and refurbishment. Transport Canada Approved, EASA Certified, serving operators of fixed-wing and helicopters worldwide.

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Transport Canada AMO #98-06 EASA #145.7262 Controlled Goods

About Andre's Welding & Machining

Located at the Abbotsford International Airport, Andre's Welding & Machining has been doing business in the Fraser Valley for over 30 years.

As a leader in the field of aviation re-work, we strive for excellence in every job we do. Whether it be for military use or simply recreational, we treat every job with the same high level of dedication to ensure accuracy and quality in our workmanship.

We specialize in supporting operators of fixed-wing and helicopters, especially operators of 'Legacy' aircraft that are no longer in production. Our "reworks" are in use globally in over 800 aircraft.

30+ Years

800+ Aircraft

Global Reach

Our Capabilities

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Machining

Jig Boring, Turning, Milling, and Lapping for precision aircraft component manufacturing.

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Grinding

Jig Grinding, Surface Grinding, and Cylindrical Grinding up to 8' Length x 5' Diameter.

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Electro Plating

Hard Chrome, Nickel, Silver, Cadmium, Anodizing, Passivation, and Portable Brush Plating.

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Non-Destructive Testing

Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI), Liquid Penetrant Inspection (LPI), and Nital Etch.

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Shot Peening

In accordance with OEM and AMS specifications for fatigue life enhancement.

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Heat Treatment

Atmospheric and Salt Kiln heat treatment to required AMS specifications.

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Media Blasting

Aluminum Oxide, Glass Bead, Plastic Media, and Glass Grit surface preparation.

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Repair Development

We work closely with engineers and DAR/DERs to develop approved repairs for legacy aircraft.

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Environmental Commitment

We are conscious of our social responsibilities with regards to helping the environment through our working practices. Our objective is to have a positive impact on the environment through the re-use of aviation components that would otherwise end up in landfills. We believe that through our work we can prevent thousands of aircraft from being retired and replaced while keeping our environmental footprint to an absolute minimum.