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Paint Line Tech - 1st shift

Sauk Centre, MN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Standard Iron is looking for dedicated individuals to join our Paint Line team. If you value Safety, Respect, Pride in Work, and Continuous Improvement, you'll find a rewarding place with us! Why ...

Wash/Assembly Worker - 2nd Shift

Alexandria, MN · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

Material Handler

Alexandria, MN · On-site

$17 - $23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Standard Iron, a leader in contract manufacturing for over 90 years, is searching for motivated individuals who share our core values of Safety, Respect, Pride in Work, and Continuous Improvement.

Material Handler - 1st shift

Sauk Centre, MN · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Standard Iron, a leader in contract manufacturing for over 90 years, is searching for motivated individuals who share our core values of Safety, Respect, Pride in Work, and Continuous Improvement.

Material Handler - 1st shift

Sauk Centre, MN · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Standard Iron, a leader in contract manufacturing for over 90 years, is searching for motivated individuals who share our core values of Safety, Respect, Pride in Work, and Continuous Improvement.

Wash/Assembly Worker - 2nd Shift

Alexandria, MN · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

CNC Machine Operator - HMC/VMC

Sauk Centre, MN · On-site

$18.56 - $27.84/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

Assembly Worker

Sauk Centre, MN · On-site

$22 - $27/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

General Manager Standard Iron is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead commercial construction projects involving miscellaneous and ornamental metals. In this role, you will oversee project ...

Welder Lead

Sauk Centre, MN · On-site

$29 - $36/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

Production Control Coordinator

Sauk Centre, MN · On-site

$22.26 - $31.17/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Standard Iron is looking for 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 ...

Engineer the Future of Standard Iron Standard Iron is seeking a Senior Advanced Design Engineer to lead complex product development initiatives and innovative engineering solutions that meet customer ...

Production Control Supervisor

Sauk Centre, MN · On-site

$75K - $83K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Standard Iron is looking for 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 ...

CNC Machine Operator - HMC/VMC

Sauk Centre, MN · On-site

$18.56 - $27.84/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

Laser Operator 2nd Shift

Sauk Centre, MN · On-site

$18.56 - $27.84/hr

Standard Iron, a leader in contract manufacturing for over 90 years, is searching for motivated individuals who share our core values of Safety, Respect, Pride in Work, and Continuous Improvement.

Production Control Coordinator

Sauk Centre, MN · On-site

$22.26 - $31.17/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Standard Iron is looking for 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 ...

Coatings, Assembly & Shipping Lead

Sauk Centre, MN · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

Assembly Worker

Sauk Centre, MN · On-site

$22 - $27/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

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How much do standard iron jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for standard iron in the United States is $26.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.36 and $29.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Standard Iron vs Structural Ironworker?

AspectStandard IronStructural Ironworker
CertificationsOSHA safety training, possibly local certificationsOSHA safety training, often additional certifications for heavy lifting
Work EnvironmentFactories, manufacturing plants, construction sitesConstruction sites, steel erection projects, high-rise buildings
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing companies, construction firmsConstruction companies, steel erection contractors

Standard Iron workers typically focus on manufacturing and assembly of iron components, while Structural Ironworkers specialize in installing steel frameworks on construction sites. Both roles require similar safety certifications and work environments, but their primary tasks and project types differ.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a standard iron worker?

To thrive as a Structural Ironworker, you need a solid understanding of blueprint reading, welding, metal fabrication, and safety protocols, often supported by completion of an apprenticeship or technical training. Familiarity with tools like welding machines, cutting torches, cranes, and safety harness systems is essential. Physical stamina, teamwork, attention to detail, and good communication are important soft skills for excelling in this role. These abilities ensure safe and precise construction of steel frameworks, minimizing risks and maintaining project quality.

What are some common safety protocols that standard iron workers need to follow on the job site?

Standard Iron workers are required to adhere to strict safety protocols to minimize risks associated with heavy machinery, welding, and working at heights. This includes wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (such as helmets, gloves, and steel-toed boots), participating in regular safety briefings, and following proper lockout/tagout procedures. Team members are also expected to maintain clear communication with supervisors and coworkers to ensure hazards are quickly identified and addressed, fostering a safe and efficient work environment.

What is a standard iron worker?

A Standard Iron worker is a skilled tradesperson who specializes in fabricating, assembling, and installing structural and ornamental iron and steel components for buildings, bridges, and other structures. They read blueprints, use various tools and machinery, and ensure that metal components are properly aligned, welded, or bolted together. Their work is essential in creating the frameworks for large constructions, ensuring both safety and stability. Standard Iron workers need to have good physical strength, attention to detail, and knowledge of safety protocols.
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Infographic showing various Standard Iron job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,689 per year, or $26.8 per hour.

Paint Line Tech - 1st shift

Standard Iron

Sauk Centre, MN • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago


Standard Iron rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Join Our Paint Line Team at Standard Iron Sauk Centre!

Are you ready to work with a company that’s been a trusted leader in contract manufacturing for over 90 years? Standard Iron is looking for dedicated individuals to join our Paint Line team. If you value Safety, Respect, Pride in Work, and Continuous Improvement, you’ll find a rewarding place with us!

Why Standard Iron?

  • Competitive Pay: $22 per hour.
  • Outstanding Benefits: Access to health, dental, vision, and life insurance with co-pay options featuring no deductibles or co-insurance.
  • Professional Development: Take advantage of tuition reimbursement, on-the-job training, and skill development opportunities.
  • Fun & Supportive Culture: Join a team-oriented environment with employer-sponsored activities and events.

Shift Available:

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

Essential Duties:

As a Paint Line Worker, you’ll play a crucial role in our production process by:

  • Loading/Unloading: Hanging and removing parts of various sizes from the line.
  • Masking & Protecting: Preparing parts by masking areas that need protection.
  • Packaging & Labeling: Ensuring parts are securely packaged, labeled, and protected from damage.
  • Quality Control: Properly identifying and tagging each part to meet our quality standards.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Team-Oriented: Ability to work effectively with colleagues in a collaborative environment.
  • Situational Awareness: Strong attention to your surroundings on the moving line for safety and efficiency.
  • Reliability: Excellent time management skills and commitment to punctuality.
  • Positive Attitude & Work Ethic: Bring a can-do approach to work every day.
  • Physical Ability: Able to lift and handle materials up to 60 pounds comfortably.

Comprehensive Benefits Package:

  • Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance with plans that include no deductibles or co-insurance.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO): Earn 80 hours in your first year with an optional PTO purchase program.
  • Paid Holidays: 80 hours of paid holidays annually.
  • Quarterly Profit Sharing: Share in the success of the company each quarter.
  • 401(k) Plan: Employer match funded with each pay period to support your retirement.
  • Flexible Scheduling: Adjust your work hours for better work-life balance.
  • Safety Gear Reimbursement: Reimbursements for safety boots, glasses, and welding hoods.
  • Engaging Work Environment: Enjoy team-building activities and a positive workplace culture.

Apply Today!

Start your career with Standard Iron and become part of a team that values dedication, quality, and growth. Apply now and see what a future with us can bring to your career!

Standard Iron is a drug-free workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities.

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