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Welder/Fabricator

Standard Iron & Wire Works, Inc.
Alexandria, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 8/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/23/2026
Join Our Expert Welding Team at Standard Iron!
Are you a skilled welder with a passion for precision and quality craftsmanship? Standard Iron—a respected leader in custom metal fabrication, welding, and finishing—is looking for talented welders to join our 1st shift team. At Standard Iron, we take pride in our strong legacy, commitment to innovation, and dedication to fostering an environment where your skills can shine.
Why Standard Iron?
  • Diverse Projects: Work on a variety of custom metal fabrications that serve industries such as agriculture, construction, and transportation.
  • Professional Growth: We invest in our team’s development with continuous learning opportunities, ensuring you stay on the cutting edge of welding technology and techniques.
  • Supportive Team Culture: Join a team that values quality, teamwork, and customer satisfaction, collaborating to deliver outstanding products every time.
Key Responsibilities:
  • MIG Welding: Perform MIG welding on mild steel, working with materials ranging from 20 gauge to 1-inch thickness.
  • High-Quality Fabrication: Produce accurate, durable components following detailed instructions and specifications.
  • Certification Support: Standard Iron supports you in achieving certifications, such as D1.1 GMAW and D1.3 GMAW, as part of your training.
  • Blueprint Reading: Interpret welding symbols and blueprints to ensure precise setups and welds.
  • Tool Mastery: Utilize a variety of metal finishing tools, including grinders and abrasives, to meet our high standards.
  • Safe Equipment Operation: Operate lifting devices such as cranes, positioners, magnets, and hooks safely and efficiently.
Qualifications:
  • Experience: Minimum of one year of MIG welding experience is preferred.
  • Skills: Strong attention to detail, steady hand, and a true passion for quality welding work.
  • Physical Stamina: Ability to handle repetitive tasks, including standing, bending, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
Schedule:
  • 1st Shift - Monday-Thursday 6am-4:30pm
Compensation and Benefits:
  • Competitive Pay: Earn between $24-$36/hr based on experience and skills.
  • $2,500 sign-on bonus for 1st shift Welders and Machine Operators
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • Profit Sharing & 401(k): Quarterly profit-sharing opportunities and employer-matched 401(k) contributions.
  • Hiring Bonus: Join our team and receive an attractive hiring bonus.
  • Training & Development: Ongoing opportunities to learn and grow in your craft.

Apply Today!
If you’re ready to launch your career with a company that values dedication and growth, apply now to join Standard Iron’s team. Start your journey with us and become part of a legacy of excellence.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to protected characteristics, focusing on skills, safety, and job-related qualifications in our manufacturing operations.

Salary : $24 - $36

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