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Entry Level Light Gauge Steel Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Manufacturing Engineer

Quincy, IL · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

Must be familiar with manufacturing methods and have a strong emphasis on welding, finishing, and assembly of light-gauge steel or aluminum. * Solidworks (or other solid modeling software) and MS ...

TIG Welder

Colchester, VT · On-site

$27 - $36/hr

Perform TIG welding on light gauge stainless steel materials * Fabricate exhaust piping systems for high-tech facilities * Read and interpret blueprints and welding specifications * Ensure high ...

3rd Shift Production

Griffin, GA · On-site

$12.75 - $16/hr

... of light gauge steel framing products, 3. Inspect raw materials and finished product for defects or inconsistencies, ensuring compliance with quality standards. 4. Measuring materials to ...

3rd Shift Production

Griffin, GA · On-site

$12.75 - $16/hr

... of light gauge steel framing products, 3. Inspect raw materials and finished product for defects or inconsistencies, ensuring compliance with quality standards. 4. Measuring materials to ...

2nd Shift Production

Griffin, GA

$12.75 - $16/hr

... of light gauge steel framing products, 3. Inspect raw materials and finished product for defects or inconsistencies, ensuring compliance with quality standards. 4. Measuring materials to ...

Operating production equipment used in the fabrication of light gauge steel framing products, * Inspect raw materials and finished product for defects or inconsistencies, ensuring compliance with ...

TIG Welders

Ball Ground, GA

$19.25 - $24.75/hr

Welders will need experience in producing high quality TIG welds of light gauge stainless steel materials. They will need to be able to grind and polish the welds to make them sanitary and smooth ...

Welder

Tatamy, PA · On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

Welding light gauge carbon steel, stainless steel or aluminum * Review job specifications to determine needed adjustments of machines as well as material requirements to finish job * Lays out ...

TIG Welders

Ball Ground, GA · On-site

$19 - $24.50/hr

Welders will need experience in producing high quality TIG welds of light gauge stainless steel materials. They will need to be able to grind and polish the welds to make them sanitary and smooth ...

TIG Welders

Ball Ground, GA · On-site

$19 - $24.50/hr

Welders will need experience in producing high quality TIG welds of light gauge stainless steel materials. They will need to be able to grind and polish the welds to make them sanitary and smooth ...

Welder

Tatamy, PA · On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

Welding light gauge carbon steel, stainless steel or aluminum * Review job specifications to determine needed adjustments of machines as well as material requirements to finish job * Lays out ...

Welder

Tatamy, PA · On-site

$20 - $22.50/hr

Welding light gauge carbon steel, stainless steel or aluminum * Review job specifications to determine needed adjustments of machines as well as material requirements to finish job * Lays out ...

Welder

Tatamy, PA · On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

Welding light gauge carbon steel, stainless steel or aluminum * Review job specifications to determine needed adjustments of machines as well as material requirements to finish job * Lays out ...

Manufacturing Framer

Bessemer, AL · On-site

$17 - $23/hr

Description We are seeking reliable and hardworking Framer who will be responsible for assembling and installing light-gauge steel framing for prefabricated wall panels, modular units, and other ...

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How much do entry level light gauge steel jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level light gauge steel in the United States is $22.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $25.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Light Gauge Steel vs Entry Level Framing Carpenter?

AspectEntry Level Light Gauge SteelEntry Level Framing Carpenter
CredentialsBasic construction knowledge, OSHA safety trainingHigh school diploma, OSHA safety training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, construction sitesConstruction sites, residential and commercial buildings
Industry UsageBuilding frameworks with steel studsWood framing for walls and structures

Entry Level Light Gauge Steel workers focus on installing steel framing components, often in manufacturing or construction settings, requiring safety training and basic construction skills. Entry Level Framing Carpenters work primarily on building sites, framing structures with wood. Both roles are entry-level, but they differ in materials used and work environments.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Light Gauge Steel job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,626 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

Structural Steel InspectorCWI

SPECIAL TESTING LABORATORIES I

Bethel, CT • On-site

$29.25 - $39.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Benefits:

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Special Testing Laboratories, a construction materials testing & inspection services company, is seeking a CWI Certified Structural Steel Inspector to provide scheduled steel inspection services on various construction job sites and steel shops.

As an Inspector, you will work closely with project superintendents to inspect the different phases of steel construction and to identify any discrepancies as necessary. Inspections will include (but are not limited to) assessment and inspection of both field and shop welding, metal decking, bolting, light gauge, cold-form framing, shear studs, ultrasonic, and column plumb. As an inspector, you will also be required to provide daily inspection reports and work closely with office staff on scheduling and reporting.

The ideal candidate should reside either in Connecticut or Westchester County, NY.

Job Requirements:

-AWS-CWI Certification or certification in progress -Minimum education of a high-school diploma, college a plus

-Experience in the industry required

-UT Certification a plus

-OSHA Certification a plus

-Good written and oral communication skills

-Ability to work well with staff and clients in a professional manner

-Ability to handle multiple tasks

-A valid driver's license and have daily access to a reliable vehicle

STL is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.