Industrial Gear Works

Industrial Gear Works | Industrial Gearbox Repair & Rebuild

Proudly Keeping North America's Gears Turning

Industrial Gear Works provides industrial gearbox repair services designed to restore performance, reduce downtime, and extend equipment life. We work with clients across the continental USA and Canada to keep critical industrial systems running reliably.

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Industrial Gearbox Repair Focused on Reliability and Performance Restoration

We provide industrial gearbox repair services focused on restoring performance in heavy duty gear systems used in demanding production environments. Our work supports facilities where consistent uptime and reliable torque transmission are essential to daily operations.

Our facility regularly see gearboxes come in with issues such as excessive vibration, heat buildup, oil contamination, worn bearings, damaged gear teeth, or loss of output efficiency. These conditions often develop gradually but can quickly lead to severe mechanical failure if not corrected.

Our process involves full inspection, teardown, and detailed evaluation of internal components including gears, shafts, seals, and bearings. We repair or replace worn parts as needed and rebuild the unit to return it to stable and dependable operation in the field.

“Industrial Gear Works handled our repair quickly and kept us informed the entire time. The gearbox came back running smoothly and we have had no issues since.”

- Shawn Merritt, Operations Manager, Lake Charles LA

“We had a critical gearbox failure that shut down one of our production lines, and Industrial Gear Works got us back up faster than we expected. Great communication throughout the process and the rebuild has been running flawlessly ever since.”

Mike Donnelly Pittsburgh, PA

“Very knowledgeable team and excellent workmanship. They diagnosed an issue another shop completely missed and saved us from replacing an entire unit unnecessarily.”

Robert Gaines Houston, TX

“Industrial Gear Works rebuilt two older gearboxes for our facility and both came back performing like new. Turnaround time was solid, pricing was fair, and the customer service was outstanding.”

Eric Halverson Milwaukee, WI

“You can tell these guys really know industrial equipment. They kept us updated the entire repair process and delivered exactly when they said they would.”

Kevin Broussard Baton Rouge, LA

“We’ve worked with several gearbox repair companies over the years, and Industrial Gear Works has been one of the most dependable. Professional, responsive, and the quality of the repair work has been excellent.”

Mark Delaney Tulsa, OK

A Proven Repair Workflow

A Methodical, Step By Step Gearbox Repair Approach

Every industrial gearbox repair begins with a detailed inspection to understand exactly what is happening inside the unit and how it has been operating in the field. This includes evaluating wear patterns, lubrication breakdown, alignment issues, heat related damage, and any signs of internal stress affecting gears, bearings, and shafts.

Once the condition is fully identified, the unit is completely disassembled so each component can be evaluated on its own. Gears, shafts, seals, housings, and bearings are measured against required tolerances, and any parts showing damage or excessive wear are repaired or replaced based on operating demands and service expectations.

After all repairs and replacements are completed, the gearbox is carefully reassembled with attention to fit, alignment, and proper preload settings. The unit is then tested under controlled conditions to confirm smooth operation, correct load handling, and stable performance before it is cleared for return to industrial service.

Only The Highest Repair Standards

Restoring Equipment Performance Back To OEM Standards And Reliable Field Operation

Helping You Avoid Operational Downtime

Properly rebuilt gearboxes help restore stable torque output, smoother operation, and more predictable performance across demanding industrial systems. This reduces unexpected breakdowns and supports more consistent production flow in environments where uptime is critical.

A well executed repair also extends service life and helps reduce long term maintenance costs compared to repeated part replacement or premature equipment changeout. Operators typically experience improved reliability, fewer interruptions, and better overall efficiency once the unit is back in service.

Supporting A Range of Industrial Operations

Plant managers, maintenance supervisors, and operations teams depend on Industrial Gear Works when industrial gear systems need to stay reliable under continuous operation. Our team and facility supports manufacturers, processing facilities, utilities, and heavy industrial operations that rely on consistent performance from gearboxes, pumps, and blowers in demanding environments.

Why Both Large & Small Facilities Choose Us

Industrial Gear Works is built around steady, dependable workmanship that keeps industrial equipment performing the way it should in real operating conditions. Our focus stays on getting to the root of the issue and restoring gear systems, pumps, and blowers in a way that holds up under load and continuous use.

Projects are handled with close attention from inspection through final assembly so nothing gets overlooked during the repair process. Our goal is simple: return equipment that runs smoothly in the field, supports production demands, and helps reduce repeat downtime.

Common Questions We Receive From Clients

Frequently Asked Questions

Signs often include unusual noise, vibration, overheating, oil leakage, or reduced output performance. These symptoms usually point to internal wear in gears, bearings, or seals that should be inspected before further damage occurs.

Wear on gear teeth, bearing failure, lubrication breakdown, and shaft misalignment are some of the most frequent issues we see. Contamination in the oil system can also accelerate internal damage if not addressed early.

Many older units can still be brought back into service even if replacement parts are no longer readily available. In these cases, custom fabrication or reverse engineering is often used to restore proper function.

Repair time depends on the size of the unit, the level of internal damage, and parts availability. A detailed inspection is always needed first to give an accurate timeline based on the actual condition of the equipment.

Yes, gear systems used in demanding applications are a core part of the work. These units often require more detailed inspection and precision rebuilding due to continuous load and harsh operating conditions.

Each unit is fully disassembled so internal components can be measured and evaluated. Wear patterns, lubrication condition, and alignment are reviewed to determine the full scope of repair needed.

In many cases repair is a more cost effective option, especially when the housing and core components are still in good condition. A full evaluation helps determine whether rebuilding will restore proper performance or if replacement is necessary.

Yes, industrial pumps and blowers are part of the same service capability. These units are inspected, repaired, and tested with the same focus on restoring reliable field performance.

Repairs are performed with the goal of returning equipment as close as possible to original operating standards. Precision machining, component replacement, and testing help ensure proper fit and function.

Yes, every unit goes through testing after reassembly to confirm smooth operation and correct load handling. This step helps ensure the equipment is ready for real world industrial conditions.

Getting started is typically done by sharing basic equipment details, operating symptoms, and any available photos or model information. From there a proper evaluation and repair recommendation can be provided.

We Make The Process As Easy As Possible

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