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Precision Prototype Manufacturing for Complex Builds

Turn demanding concepts into reliable prototypes and small-batch assemblies with engineering-aware fabrication from Alloy Metalworks. Our Colorado team supports research organizations, technology startups, aerospace developers, energy innovators, and advanced manufacturers with specialty-alloy welding, custom fixtures, process development, and controlled documentation. Build confidently with practical collaboration designed to reduce rework and move complex ideas toward production.

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Our Precision Prototype Manufacturing Services

Specialized prototyping, engineering support, alloy fabrication, and production services for complex technical products and assemblies.

Prototype Fabrication

Develop custom tools, fixtures, experimental assemblies, and early-stage product components for engineers, research teams, and technology startups moving concepts toward built parts.

Engineering Support

Collaborate on joint design, weld procedures, distortion control, process validation, automation, and fabrication efficiencies before production begins.

Advanced Alloy Work

Fabricate specialized components from titanium, aluminum, stainless steel, nickel-based alloys, and other high-performance materials using controlled processes.

Aerospace Prototypes

Support aerospace, space technology, testing, and advanced flight projects with prototype fabrication, specialty-alloy expertise, and applicable AWS D17.1 requirements.

Energy Prototypes

Build components and assemblies for advanced energy, energy storage, experimental technologies, and industrial systems requiring technical welding expertise.

Small-Batch Production

Transition validated designs into repeatable small-batch fabrication with production controls, fixture design, documentation, and consistent welding processes.

Engineering-Aware Fabrication

Move Complex Concepts Toward Reality

Precision prototype manufacturing connects design intent with reliable built parts. Alloy Metalworks combines technical collaboration, specialty-alloy expertise, qualified welding, custom fixtures, and controlled documentation to support development from early experiments through small-batch production. As a Colorado-based team, we help local and nationally relevant technical organizations address demanding aerospace, energy, research, and advanced manufacturing requirements without losing sight of practical fabrication details.

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Trusted Technical Support

Prototype Success Stories

See how engineering-driven fabrication supports aerospace, energy, research, and advanced manufacturing development.

"Cynta and Chris were a pleasure to work with, communicated clearly and in a timely manner. The work provided exceeded our quality expectations, and they have been added to our pressure program as an approved and preferred vendor. The part they produced for us was fabricated out of Alloy 800..."

Tim Dunning
Tim Dunning

"My company has used Chris at Alloy Metalworks several times this year and have had great experiences so far. High quality spec welding work, completed on schedule."

Dennis Demers
Dennis Demers
Built for Complexity

Why Choose Alloy Metalworks?

A compliance-driven fabrication partner for technical teams developing what matters.

Technical Depth

Engineering-aware collaboration supports complex designs, specialty alloys, and practical fabrication decisions.

Controlled Quality

ISO 9001-controlled processes support documentation integrity, traceability, and inspection-ready fabrication.

Colorado Connection

Founded in Colorado, our team understands the region’s aerospace, energy, research, and manufacturing communities.

Development Flexibility

Move from prototypes and experiments to small-batch or production fabrication through one capable partner.

Meet The Alloy Metalworks Team

Experienced technical and operational leaders turn demanding concepts into dependable fabricated parts.

Portrait of Chris Gavitt, Technical Director and Managing Partner at Alloy Metalworks

Chris Gavitt

Technical Director, Managing Partner

Chris Gavitt is the Technical Director and Managing Partner of Alloy Metalworks, bringing deep expertise in precision welding and advanced materials fabrication. He holds a BS in Environmental Engineering from the University of Vermont and multiple certifications including AWS D18.1, AWS D17.1, AWS D1.2, AWS D1.1, and ASME Section IX. After beginning his career building skyscrapers in New York City following his 2012 graduation, Chris founded Alloy Metalworks in Colorado in 2020. He leads technical collaboration, precision welding operations, and detailed problem-solving for complex projects across aerospace, energy, and advanced manufacturing sectors. Chris's engineering background and hands-on fabrication expertise enable him to bridge design concepts with built reality, ensuring inspection-ready results for Colorado's most demanding technical applications.

Portrait of Cynta Hritz, Business Director and Managing Partner at Alloy Metalworks

Cynta Hritz

Business Director, Managing Partner

Cynta Hritz serves as Business Director and Managing Partner at Alloy Metalworks, overseeing strategic operations and organizational excellence. She holds a BS in Strategic Communication and Advertising from the University of Colorado Boulder and an MS in Management and Organization with an emphasis in Business Strategy from the University of Colorado Denver. Cynta officially joined Alloy Metalworks in 2023 after completing her master's degree, though she had been involved in the company's evolution from its garage-based beginnings. She manages HR, purchasing, 3D drafting, project management, compliance systems, and daily business operations. Her strategic approach ensures the company maintains ISO 9001 quality standards while supporting rapid development cycles and complex technical requirements for clients across Colorado and beyond.

Portrait of Randy Zavala, Fabrication Lead at Alloy Metalworks

Randy Zavala

Fabrication Lead

Randy Zavala is the Fabrication Lead at Alloy Metalworks, bringing over 20 years of hands-on experience in high-end precision fabrication to every project. His expertise encompasses complex geometric builds, precision sheet metal work, finishing and polishing, and advanced welding techniques. Randy holds certifications in AWS D18.1 sanitary welding, AWS D1.2 structural aluminum, AWS D1.1 structural welding, and ASME Section IX, demonstrating his mastery across multiple welding codes. He has contributed to sophisticated projects including Incoloy chemical reactor systems and aerospace ground support structures. Randy's meticulous approach and deep technical knowledge ensure that every fabrication meets the exacting standards required by Colorado's aerospace, energy, and research organizations.

Portrait of Richard J Morrow, Sales Engineer at Alloy Metalworks

Richard J Morrow

Sales Engineer

Richard J Morrow serves as Sales Engineer at Alloy Metalworks, leveraging his unique combination of technical and business expertise to connect manufacturing organizations with valuable partnerships. He holds a BA in Physics from St. Mary's College and an MBA from St. Thomas College, providing him with both scientific understanding and business acumen. With extensive experience in Advanced Manufacturing, Richard excels at understanding complex technical requirements and translating them into actionable project plans. He serves as the critical connector between Alloy Metalworks' engineering-driven fabrication capabilities and Colorado's aerospace, energy, research, and advanced manufacturing communities. Richard's collaborative approach ensures clients receive tailored solutions that meet their precise specifications and compliance requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is precision manufacturing?

Precision manufacturing is the controlled design, fabrication, and production of parts or assemblies to demanding engineering requirements. For prototypes, it can include material preparation, specialty-alloy welding, custom fixtures, process development, inspection documentation, and small-batch production. The goal is to create reliable built parts while reducing distortion, contamination risk, rework, and downstream delays during product development.

What types of prototype projects do you support?

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Can you help improve a design before fabrication?

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Prototype Services Across Colorado

Colorado-based prototype fabrication for aerospace, energy, research, and advanced manufacturing organizations.

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Certified & Controlled

Awards and Recognition

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ISO 9001 QMS

Quality management processes support controlled, traceable fabrication.

AWS D17.1 Class A aerospace welding certification

AWS D17.1 Class A

Supports flight-critical aerospace welding requirements where applicable.

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ASME Section IX

Qualified welding procedures for demanding technical applications.

Bring Your Prototype To Life

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Contact Us Today

For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at +1 720-675-7105.