Astro Aluminum Treating was founded in 1967 and remains today a family-owned and operated business. Located in South Gate, CA, Astro provides aluminum treating services on some of the largest and complex structures used in the aerospace market. Operating under more than 125,000 square feet, Astro has seventeen (18) sophisticated furnaces and ovens to meet the industry’s strictest requirements. Plans to expand the company’s capabilities are underway and will be ready in 2013.
Astro is NADCAP accredited to AC7004C and its quality system is in full compliance with AS9100B. Astro has a dedicated and experienced management team with tenure on average of over 20-years. Their primary focus is on meeting customer requirements and to insure that there is the highest level of quality in all aspects of the business.Astro heat treats materials and components used on every major space and aerospace program in the world today. And, after 50-years Astro continues today to be recognized by its customers as the premier sub-tier supplier for heat-treating services with an impeccable performance record in quality and on-time delivery.

Quality Assurance

• Equipment is calibrated daily and serviced according to ASTM E-8 and MIL-STD 1537.
• Certifications of test equipment are traceable to NIST and are available upon request.
• Furnaces and ovens are controlled and calibrated in accordance with AMS 2750.
• Astro will also meet the requirements contained in it’s customer’s pyrometry specifications, such as BAC 5621.