Steel Erector/Ironworker

A family-owned steel fabrication and erection company is seeking a motivated and skilled Steel Erector / Ironworker to join our team.

The Steel Erector / Ironworker will be responsible for the installation and assembly of structural steel framing, decking, and related components in accordance with project specifications and drawings. As well as installation and assembly of miscellaneous metals. The ideal candidate will have proven experience working with structural steel—not just welding experience and will be safety-conscious, dependable, and committed to quality workmanship.

This is a full-time, year-round position with an established company committed to quality, safety, and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Install and assemble structural steel framing, decking, and related components according to project specifications, drawings, and OSHA safety standards.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, dimensions, and construction symbols.
• Lay out and prepare steel components for cutting and installation while minimizing material waste.
• Perform stick-welding equipment, use oxy-fuel torch and power tools for the assembly and installation of steel components.
• Work with cranes, scissor lifts, forklifts, and other material-handling equipment as required.
• Verify fit-up, alignment, dimensions, and overall installation quality throughout the erection process.
• Set-up and safely use ladders, scaffolding, lifts, and other equipment required to perform work at elevated heights.
• Identify and communicate potential safety hazards or jobsite concerns to coworkers and the foreman.
• Follow all jobsite and shop safety requirements at all times.
• Work collaboratively with field and shop personnel to identify and resolve on-site issues.
• Work effectively independently as well as part of a crew.
• Perform shop fabrication and other steel fabrication duties when not assigned to a jobsite.
• Follow written and verbal instructions and geographic directions to travel to jobsites as required.
• Obey all traffic laws and company transportation procedures when operating company vehicles.
• Maintain an organized, safe, and productive work area.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Proven experience performing steel erection and installation.
• Ironworking experience: 3+ years preferred.
• Welding experience: 3+ years preferred.
• Ability to pass the required D1.8 welding certification.
• OSHA 30 Certification is a plus.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, dimensional information, and drawing symbols.
• Working knowledge of basic mathematics, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, whole numbers, and fractions.
• Ability to safely work at heights without limitations that would interfere with job duties.
• Ability to climb ladders, scaffolding, and other structures as required.
• Ability to repeatedly bend, stoop, and lift up to 50 pounds throughout the workday.
• Ability to safely work around and with cranes, scissor lifts, forklifts, and other construction and material-handling equipment.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced construction environment and manage multiple tasks.
• Ability to work independently and take direction when working as part of a crew.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work year-round in outdoor conditions and extreme temperature variations.
• Valid Pennsylvania Driver’s License required.

Schedule

• Monday through Friday
• 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
• 40 hours per week
• Occasional overtime may be required based on workload and project schedules.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance

Job Type: Full-time
Compensation: Competitive wage based on experience

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $45.00 per hour

Experience:

• Welding : 5 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Welding Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person