Steel America

Steel America Steel America specializes in the heavy machining & fabrication of carbon steel, stainless steel and aluminum with unit capacities up to 1,000 tons.

Steel America repairs & overhauls heavy machinery, equipment, structures and more for industrial plants. Steel America is a custom steel fabrication shop and large scale machining service provider with complex mechanical and electrical capabilities. It has a unique ability to fabricate heavy, high-cube structures, up to 1,000 metric tons in modular form, for delivery by barge directly from the sho

p to waterborne project locations. With in-house estimating, engineering, and project management, each project is assured of on-time, on-budget completion to exacting standards. Quality and inspection oversight is performed at each step of the project beginning with material receipt and inspection, fit-up, welding, coatings, and then final delivery. Experience, expertise, and equipment define Steel America as the premier fabrication and machine shop. Founded in 1875, Colonna’s Shipyard Inc., opened its doors as a full-service ship repair facility located on the Eastern branch of the Elizabeth River. In the early 90’s, Steel America branched off as a division to meet market demands for industrial plant expansions and other on-shore fabrication projects. Over time, Steel America developed further capabilities and certifications to meet the market demand in other sectors including marine infrastructure, power generating stations, industrial plants, oil & gas components and civil structures. Steel America has developed into one of the leading fabrication shops on the East Coast, and one of the leading and most precise machine shops in the United States. Industries Served:
Marine: The marine market is a very natural fit for Steel America due to its CSI roots, proximity to the water, and comprehensive knowledge of the industry. Moving forward, Steel America is making a concerted effort to cultivate relationships and develop new business around the following products to meet the needs of the marine market: Caisson Gates, Heavy Infrastructure Fabrications, Aircraft Carrier support projects, Jigs & Fixtures, Vessels & Dry Dock Panels, Ship Components, and Sponsons. Power:
The power industry contains a very broad and diverse set of customers. The products and services Steel America market by customer group include: Fabrications for New and Existing Power Plants: Ductwork, Pipe Spools & Racks, Stacks, Air Cooled Condensers with Components, Heat Recovery Steam Generators, Vessels, and Emissions Control Modules Onsite Shutdown Support: Fabricate and Assemble Equipment Skid Mount Packages, Provide an Onsite Team to Install Skid Packages, Provide Labor for Shutdown Work Hydro: Flood Control Gates, Hydro Components. Industrial:
The industrial sector was the foundation for developing the Steel America division of Colonna’s Shipyard. Steel America’s heavy lift capacity and top-notch welders and machinists are what sets Steel America from its competitors. The products and services Steel America market include: ductwork, large scale fabrications, and facility operations. Stay connected with Steel America by visiting our other social media sites! Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/SteelAmerica
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Steel America is hiring! We’re currently seeking well-qualified tradespeople, trades leadership, and service/support pro...
05/26/2026

Steel America is hiring!

We’re currently seeking well-qualified tradespeople, trades leadership, and service/support professionals to join our team.

Build your future on the waterfront and be part of an industry that keeps maritime moving.

Apply: www.colonnaship.com/careers

05/25/2026
Steel America is hiring! This National Maritime Week, there’s no better time to start a career in maritime. We’re curren...
05/19/2026

Steel America is hiring!

This National Maritime Week, there’s no better time to start a career in maritime. We’re currently seeking well-qualified tradespeople, trades leadership, and service/support professionals to join our team.

Build your future on the waterfront and be part of an industry that keeps maritime moving.

Apply: www.colonnaship.com/careers

Steel America is hiring! Now seeking well qualified tradespeople and trades leadership. Service and support positions al...
05/12/2026

Steel America is hiring! Now seeking well qualified tradespeople and trades leadership. Service and support positions also available. Apply today!

Apply: www.colonnaship.com/careers

Today, we celebrate the mothers, grandmothers, stepmothers, and mother figures who keep families, workplaces, and commun...
05/10/2026

Today, we celebrate the mothers, grandmothers, stepmothers, and mother figures who keep families, workplaces, and communities strong.

From all of us at Steel America, Happy Mother’s Day to the women whose hard work, strength, and support help keep us moving forward every day.

Steel America is hiring! Well qualified inside machinists may be eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $5,000. Apply today ...
05/05/2026

Steel America is hiring! Well qualified inside machinists may be eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $5,000. Apply today or contact a recruiter to learn more. Leadership, estimating, and CNC programming roles also available. Apply today!

Apply: www.steelamerica.net/jobs

Steel America is hiring! Well qualified inside machinists may be eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $5,000. Apply today ...
03/31/2026

Steel America is hiring! Well qualified inside machinists may be eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $5,000. Apply today or contact a recruiter to learn more. Leadership, estimating, and scheduling roles also available. Apply today!

Apply: www.steelamerica.net/jobs

Check out this week’s hot jobs! Steel America, a business unit of Colonna's Shipyard, is hiring for a variety of trades,...
03/24/2026

Check out this week’s hot jobs! Steel America, a business unit of Colonna's Shipyard, is hiring for a variety of trades, trades leadership and support positions. Well qualified inside machinists can earn up to a $5,000 sign-on bonus! Apply today.

Apply: www.steelamerica.net/jobs

Luck is great. Skill is better. 🍀This St. Patrick’s Day, Steel America is looking for hardworking individuals ready to b...
03/17/2026

Luck is great. Skill is better. 🍀

This St. Patrick’s Day, Steel America is looking for hardworking individuals ready to build something that lasts. From fabrication and machining to project support, our team plays a critical role in powering the maritime and defense industries.

If you’re ready to put your skills to work and be part of something bigger, your opportunity starts here.

Check out our open positions and join the team: www.steelamerica.net/jobs

Steel America is hiring! Well qualified inside machinists may be eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $5,000. Apply today ...
03/03/2026

Steel America is hiring! Well qualified inside machinists may be eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $5,000. Apply today or contact a recruiter to learn more. Leadership, estimating, and planning roles also available. Apply today!

Apply: www.steelamerica.net/jobs

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400 E Indian River Road
Norfolk, VA
23523

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