Top 13 Welding Companies in Iowa 2026

DAD Manufacturing, Inc.

Hiawatha, Iowa

DAD Manufacturing, Inc. was founded in 1980 in Hiawatha, Iowa, as a family-owned business specializing in stainless steel and aluminum fabrication.

McMahan Industrial Services

Martensdale, Iowa

McMahan Industrial Services, based in Martensdale, Iowa, was founded in 2017. The company operates primarily in the Des Moines metropolitan area and surrounding regions.

Midwest Metal Products

Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Midwest Metal Products has operated from Cedar Rapids, Iowa since its founding in 1964. The company began as a precision metal fabrication shop and has grown into a full-service manufacturer serving aerospace, electrical, and medical markets.

Nev Metal Works, LLC

Winterset, Iowa

The company was founded in 2007 by owners who wanted to combine a passion for metalworking with a commitment to first‑class fabrication services for the Des Moines metro area. It is structured as a veteran‑owned and family‑owned corporation.

Central Iowa Machine Shop Inc

Marshalltown, Iowa

Central Iowa Machine Shop Inc has operated from Marshalltown, Iowa since 1996. The shop serves the surrounding central Iowa region with machining, welding, and fabrication services, along with snow and ice melt equipment and trailer hitches.

Custom Steel Service, Inc.

Ames, Iowa

Custom Steel Service, Inc. was founded in 1979 in Ames, Iowa.

Des Moines Metal Fab

Des Moines, Iowa

Des Moines Metal Fab was founded in 2012 in Des Moines, Iowa, as a small operation with a single goal: building a company known for quality and integrity. Over the years, the company has grown in size and capability, expanding its services, equipment, and team to meet the demands of an ever-changing marketplace.

Des Moines Steel

Des Moines, Iowa

Des Moines Steel was founded in 1991 by Elmer Kunkel in Des Moines, Iowa. Kunkel opened the business with a commitment to outstanding service, quality products, and reasonable pricing, a philosophy that continues to guide the company today.

Global One Manufacturing Inc

Cascade, Iowa

Global One Manufacturing Inc was established in 2015 in Cascade, Iowa, a small community on US Highway 151 between Cedar Rapids and Dubuque. The business was launched by three investors who revived a local welding shop after the previous owner of Cascade Custom Manufacturing retired in the early 2000s, leaving area businesses, farmers, and entrepreneurs without a nearby fabrication resource.

Founded in 1989 in Cascade, Iowa, American-Iowa Manufacturing Inc. (A.I.M.) began as a supplier to the golf and turf maintenance industry.