Assembly Worker

Join Our Team as an Assembly Worker at Standard Iron

Are you ready to start a hands‑on career with a company that’s been setting the standard in contract manufacturing for over 90 years? Standard Iron is looking for entry‑level candidates who share our core values of Safety, Respect, Pride in Work, and Continuous Improvement. If you’re reliable, hardworking, and eager to learn, we want you to be a part of our team!

The Assembly Worker in metal fabrication is responsible for assembling, fitting, and finishing metal components and products according to specifications, blueprints, and safety standards. This role involves working with hand tools, power tools, and machinery to produce high‑quality fabricated metal parts.

• Competitive Pay: $22 -$27 per hour
• Outstanding Benefits: Health, dental, vision, and life insurance, plus a 401(k) with employer match.
• Profit Sharing & More: Take advantage of quarterly profit‑sharing, short‑term disability, PTO, and paid holidays.
• Employee Growth: No experience? No problem! We’ll train the right candidate to succeed.

• 1st Shift: Monday – Thursday, 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

• Assemble metal parts and components using hand tools, power tools, and fastening equipment
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work instructions
• Measure, cut, and align metal pieces to meet specifications
• Operate basic fabrication equipment such as drill presses, grinders, and saws
• Perform quality inspections to ensure products meet company and customer standards
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Follow all safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Assist with loading/unloading materials and finished products
• Report defects, equipment issues, or safety concerns to supervisors
• Support team members to meet production goals and deadlines

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Previous experience in manufacturing, assembly, or metal fabrication is a plus
• Basic understanding of mechanical concepts and tools
• Ability to read measuring instruments such as tape measures and calipers
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Knowledge of hand and power tools
• Basic blueprint reading skills
• Manual dexterity and hand‑eye coordination

• Ability to stand, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs. regularly
• Comfortable working in a production or shop environment
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks for extended periods

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If you’re ready to launch your career with a company that values dedication and growth, apply now to join Standard Iron’s Alexandria 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.