About Us

In business since 1986, Starweld is located in a 15,000 square foot facility on a 7-acre site in Rushville, Indiana. We have the experience, the skill, and the equipment to tackle your industrial project. We pride ourselves on being available when you need us, and on completing your project on time, every time. In fact, throughout our over 37 years in business, we’ve met every deadline and never caused a client to be off-line. 

No project is too small. We know that small changes can sometimes have a large impact. Our purpose is to help make your business successful. We start by listening to understand your problem or project. Then we work hard to be part of the solution.

Our Mission

The driver behind our purpose and how we serve you, our customers. 

Our mission is to listen closely to our customer’s needs, work with them to develop their project, and communicate throughout the project to ensure they receive the desired value from our work.  We will use all of our capabilities and resources to complete projects on time, every time.

Our Values

What guides us in doing business the way we do.

01

Safety

comes first in everything we do.

02

Quality

craftsmanship is never compromised.

03

Precision

through meticulous adherence to industry regulations.

04

Innovation

in designing products that give a competitive edge.

Our History

'80

Starkey Welding established by Tim Starkey in 1600 sq. ft. building 

'86

Moved to 5,000 sq. ft. building
1 Employee

'92

Moved to 9,000 sq. ft. Building
3 Employees

'86

Bruce Davis started as Starkey Welding’s first employee at the age of 20.

'00

Changed name to Starweld Industrial Contractors
Moved to 9,000 sq. ft. building
7 Employees

'12

Sold to Bruce Davis (of Davis Towing)
7 Employees

'22

20 Employees

Community Commitment

Rushville Christmas Tree, Rush Sign, 4H Weld Program

Our customers have this to say...

We have had the opportunity to work with Starweld since 1998 to rebuild and repair industrial cleaning and shot blast equipment. Our experience has been very good, which is why we continue to contract work with Starweld. The workmanship has been very good and the costs reasonable.
Richard Berkmeier
Sr Mechanical Engineer, Gerdau
I have used Starweld multiple times over the years. From rigging, fabricating, installation, portable welding, Starweld has done it all for us, always delivering a quality product or service at a fair price.
Curt Lamb
Superior Metals

Our customers have this to say...

We have had the opportunity to work with Starweld since 1998 to rebuild and repair industrial cleaning and shot blast equipment. Our experience has been very good, which is why we continue to contract work with Starweld. The workmanship has been very good and the costs reasonable.
Richard Berkmeier
Sr Mechanical Engineer, Gerdau
I have used Starweld multiple times over the years. From rigging, fabricating, installation, portable welding, Starweld has done it all for us, always delivering a quality product or service at a fair price.
Curt Lamb
[title], Superior Metals

OUR TEAM

Bruce

Owner

Tim Starkey

President

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