H.B. Carbide Company

H.B. Carbide Company H.B. Carbide manufactures tungsten carbide custom, altered standard and standard blanks and preforms.

A Closer Look at Carbide Grades for Aerospace MaterialsIn aerospace manufacturing, cutting tool performance is closely t...
05/06/2026

A Closer Look at Carbide Grades for Aerospace Materials

In aerospace manufacturing, cutting tool performance is closely tied to the materials being machined. From high-temperature alloys to composites and other advanced materials, each presents unique challenges that influence tool life, consistency, and overall process reliability.

Carbide grade selection plays a key role in how tools respond to these challenges. Even small differences in material composition can influence wear resistance, heat management, and overall reliability.

Gain deeper insight into how carbide grade selection impacts performance across a range of aerospace materials.

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H.B. Carbide is expanding our team and seeking a dedicated HR Business Partner to support our 125+ employees in Lewiston...
04/01/2026

H.B. Carbide is expanding our team and seeking a dedicated HR Business Partner to support our 125+ employees in Lewiston, MI.

In this role, you will lead HR operations, guide policy development, and collaborate with site leadership to support a consistent and well-functioning workplace.

Why H.B. Carbide?
- Profit Sharing
- Paid Holidays and PTO
- Medical, Dental and Vision
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Collaborative team environment

If you are ready to take the next step in your HR career, we encourage you to apply.

Learn more: https://hbcarbide.com/contacts/careers/

03/31/2026

Manufacturing requires consistency, reliability, and a commitment to the work. Across the shop floor, processes and equipment continue to evolve to support safer, more efficient production environments.

As Carrie shares, growth comes from starting in foundational roles and building skills over time through experience and effort.

Manufacturing continues to provide opportunities to develop skills, take on new responsibilities, and contribute to consistent production performance.

Learn more about H.B. Carbide and our production processes: https://hbcarbide.com/

03/26/2026

From Production Floor to Metallurgical Lab

With nearly 30 years at H.B. Carbide, William has built deep experience across the full production process, from raw material preparation to metallurgical analysis. Today, he supports material evaluation and grade development, helping ensure our carbide performs consistently in real applications.

William’s career reflects both the long-term opportunities available within manufacturing and the importance of process knowledge in producing carbide our customers can rely on.

Watch William’s story and see how our team supports carbide performance at every stage of production.

03/24/2026

From Inspection to Customer Delivery

For 23 years, Tracy has helped ensure every carbide blank leaving H.B. Carbide is consistent, verified, and ready for real machining applications. With experience across multiple areas of the shop, she plays a key role in connecting our final production stages to the customer.

Watch Tracy’s story and see how H.B. Carbide delivers reliable carbide blank performance, every time.

03/18/2026

Kim has been part of the H.B. Carbide team for nearly eight years, working in the shipping and receiving department.

After relocating to Lewiston, she heard from others in the community that H.B. Carbide was one of the best places to work in Northern Michigan. Curious about the opportunity, she decided to apply and start a new chapter in manufacturing.

Since joining the team, Kim has developed new skills and gained valuable experience while supporting the operations that keep carbide production moving. She credits much of that growth to the people around her.

At H.B. Carbide, teamwork and knowledge sharing help ensure employees have the support they need to succeed and continue building their careers in manufacturing.

Manufacturing careers are built through hands-on experience, teamwork, and a willingness to learn.

03/17/2026

Manufacturing careers offer long-term opportunities for people who want to build practical skills and grow within a technical industry.

Many roles are learned through hands-on training, allowing team members to develop knowledge directly on the shop floor while contributing to real production work.

At H.B. Carbide, team members across our facility support the processes that turn raw materials into high-performance carbide products used throughout the cutting tool industry.

For individuals who enjoy hands-on technical work and continuous learning, this field offers a path to long-term professional growth.

03/11/2026

From a Summer Job to Leading Order Management: Amanda’s Story

Amanda’s career at H.B. Carbide began nearly three decades ago with a part-time summer job in the office. Over the years, curiosity, mentorship, and a willingness to learn the manufacturing process led her into new roles and greater responsibility. Today, she serves as Order Management Supervisor, supporting the team and the operations that keep carbide production moving.

During Women’s History Month, we recognize the women across H.B. Carbide whose commitment, knowledge, and teamwork help sustain disciplined manufacturing ex*****on every day.

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Recognizing the Women Who Strengthen H.B. CarbideDuring Women’s History Month, we recognize the women across H.B. Carbid...
03/10/2026

Recognizing the Women Who Strengthen H.B. Carbide

During Women’s History Month, we recognize the women across H.B. Carbide whose work supports disciplined manufacturing ex*****on every day. From powder processing through finished ground blanks, their expertise and commitment help maintain the consistency and reliability our customers depend on.

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Consistency begins with Better Carbide.At H.B. Carbide, quality begins long before machining ever starts. From raw powde...
03/04/2026

Consistency begins with Better Carbide.

At H.B. Carbide, quality begins long before machining ever starts. From raw powder processing to finished ground blanks, every step is tightly controlled and measured to ensure reliable material behavior and predictable performance.

Our U.S made carbide blanks and preforms are produced using disciplined processes, careful grade selection, and engineered designs tailored to specific application needs. Whether standard, altered, or fully custom, each solution is developed to deliver uniform material characteristics from batch to batch.

By providing consistent, high-quality carbide with controlled material properties, H.B. Carbide helps manufacturers reduce variability at the source, supporting stable, repeatable tool performance across every production cycle.

Strengthen your cutting tool performance from the material up, partner with H.B. Carbide for reliable U.S made carbide blanks engineered for stability, repeatability, and long-term efficiency.

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4210 Doyle Drive
Lewiston, MI
49756

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