Quality & Excellence since 1885

From our engineers to our managers to our accountants, every employee utilizes the latest technology to meet project requirements on schedule, within budget, and exactly as the customer specifies.

We are a superior contract-manufacturing partner who can build your print or work with you to craft an entirely new component. From design and programming to modeling and assembly, we have the expertise to help make your vision a reality. Nuclear compliant quality is the default for most of our industrial fabrication products. Owen integrates processing with assembly and welding operations to ensure a timely and effective outcome every time.

Our facilities house some of the largest and most versatile equipment available. We have a large inventory of products, including sheet, plate, structural, tool steel, long stock, and precision equipment that’s unrivaled in the industry. Our capabilities extend to precision cutting, drilling, sawing, bending, blasting, painting, and much more. With more than 500,000 rail-serviced square feet under one roof and 30 acres of storage area, we can craft solutions to the largest of your challenges.

A leader in industrial fabrication…

PVS consistently produces quality structural steel products for projects up to 25,000 tons around the world.

The capacity to deliver results…

With more than 500,000 rail-serviced square feet under one roof and 30 acres of storage area at our disposal, we can provide solutions to your biggest challenges.

A storied history in the Heartland…

Founded in 1885 as Paxton & Vierling Iron Works, we’ve been a part of American Midwest history for more than a century.

 

The biggest little fabricator in the U.S. …

With half a million square feet to our name, we’re not exactly little. It’s more a testament to our proven ability to manage projects both large and small.

Consider joining our team…

PVS has a limited number of openings for experienced welders and fitters at above industry average rates.

 

What we offer:

  • State-of-the-art equipment and certified staff to ensure superior workmanship
  • Strategic partners in the Pacific Rim & Europe
  • High-tech computer systems, such as SAP®, SDS2, electronic file cabinets, EDI and 3D Modeling
  • Online customer portal for 24X7 ordering and real-time job tracking across all production facilities
  • Ongoing communication between the customer, project team, shop, office, and delivery fleet
  • ISO 9001: 2015 compliant processes proven to facilitate consistency and accuracy
  • Use of net conferencing and project websites

 

Project Locations

The customer service at Owen is fantastic. They go above and beyond to make sure their customer base is satisfied at all times. In my business, time is money. Owen is always on top of getting things to you in a timely manner. This includes doing the bids and actual jobs for my company. Overall, it has always been a positive experience working with Owen.

Ryan Schultz

Supply Chain Lead, Allmand Brothers Inc.

Just-in-Time Delivery

Owen’s record of on-time delivery is one of the best in the industry. We have one of the most interoperable production order management systems in the world. Fast deliveries and short lead times are a cornerstone of our commitment to serving customers.

About Us

About
Owen is dedicated to continuous quality improvement, providing value for our customers, and the pursuit of manufacturing excellence

Technology

Technology
Developing industry leading software solutions for our customers, suppliers, and operations

Quality

Quality
OWEN ENDEAVORs TO PRODUCE AND DELIVER HIGH-QUALITY PRODUCTS THAT CONSISTENTLY MEET THE EXPECTATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS OF OUR CUSTOMERS

Safety

Safety
PROTECTING THE HEALTH AND SAFETY OF EMPLOYEES IS THE TOP PRIORITY AT ALL OWEN FACILITIES

Featured Positions

CNC Programmer
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Quality Assurance Professional
(@MVS Metals - Sioux City)

Employees

Careers
Isn’t it about time you loved your job?

 

Industrial & Nuclear Fabrication

Manufacturing Models

Steel Fabrication

Weldments

Industrial Fabrication

Industrial & Nuclear Fabrication
As one of the top industrial fabricators in the United States, we produce quality structural steel products for projects up to 20,000 tons worldwide

Metals Processing

Metals Processing
First step metals processing with expert capabilities ranging from small, simple cut parts to large, multi-processed components

Powder Coating

Powder Coating
Our state-of-the-art, level II powder application system provides advanced coating durability and quality over traditional powder systems

The Slagger

The Slagger
A world-class smoke and slag mitigation system for laser cutting tables.

Steel Castings

Steel Castings
WE DESIGN AND PRODUCE INNOVATIVE CASTING SOLUTIONS FOR INDUSTRIES THAT DEMAND OPTIMAL PERFORMANCE AND RELIABILITY

Steel Service Center

Steel Service Center
A variety of immediately available gauges, grades and sizes of carbon, aluminum and stainless steel