For manufacturers
90,500 searches a month for "machine shop near me" and 18,100 for "metal fabrication near me". Engineers search by capability, material and tolerance. Most shop websites list equipment instead of answering those searches.
Monthly US searches and what advertisers pay per click. Every click you win organically is one you don’t buy. The free check measures the same searches for your city.
| Search | /month | $ / click |
|---|---|---|
| machine shop near me | 90,500 | $4.32 |
| metal fabrication near me | 18,100 | $5.48 |
| sheet metal fabrication | 9,900 | $14.28 |
| cnc machining services | 8,100 | $28.84 |
| contract manufacturing | 6,600 | $14.46 |
| injection molding companies | 2,400 | $21.28 |
Source: Google search data via DataForSEO, US, October 2026.
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