R & K Metal Processing

Located in Ridgely, Tennessee, R & K Metal Processing operates a full‑service steel fabrication shop at 401 Dillard St, Ridgely, TN 38080, United States. Founded by two brothers in a one‑car garage in 1985, the company has grown from a single‑machine operation to a facility equipped with more than twenty pieces of specialized equipment, giving it the capacity to serve a broad range of metal‑processing needs across the interstate corridor.

R & K’s capabilities include three slitting lines that handle gauges from .030 to .375 in and coils up to 50,000 lb, as well as four edge‑conditioning lines that can edge coil or strip from .375 in to 6 in wide. A 40‑foot leveling line provides deburred edge strips in widths from 1 in to 25 in, while two coil oscillators manage oscillated coils up to 12 in face and 5,000 lb. Precision cutting is performed on two shears capable of cutting material up to .312 in thick with tolerances of ±1/32 in. The on‑site spectrometer delivers complete chemical analysis of all steel, identifying all 26 elements.

Additional services include cut‑to‑length processing (gauge .074 to .