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Adena Corporation

Ironworker Working Foreman

Mansfield, OH · On-site

$22 - $29/hr

Application Instructions Ironworker Working Foreman Qualified applicants can apply online at ... Must be willing and able to travel to jobsites which may require overnight stays away from home

Adena Corporation

Ironworker

Lakeland, FL · On-site

$21.75 - $28.50/hr

Application Instructions Adena Lakeland is seeking career-minded Ironworkers to join our team. The ... Must be willing and able to travel to jobsites which may require overnight stays away from home

All Things Metal

Journeyman Ironworker

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

If you're looking for a long-term home where hard work meets big opportunity, All Things Metal is ... Accepting applications from apprentice to journeyman level * Steady, long-term work in a supportive ...

All Things Metal

Journeyman Ironworker

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$23/hr

If you're looking for a long-term home where hard work meets big opportunity, All Things Metal is ... Accepting applications from apprentice to journeyman level * Steady, long-term work in a supportive ...

Adena Corporation

Ironworker/ Steel Erection

Mansfield, OH · On-site

$22 - $29/hr

Position Description The Ironworker erects structural and miscellaneous steel. Performs welding and ... Must be willing and able to travel to jobsites which may require overnight stays away from home

TradeWise

Be Seen First

Structural Steel Foreman / Ironworker Foreman | Direct Hire

Columbus, GA · Remote

If you've been running steel erection crews and want a permanent home, this is a direct hire -- a ... Room to grow with a company that promotes from within Keywords: structural steel foreman ...

New

T E C Industrial

Ironworker

Kingsport, TN · On-site

$22 - $29/hr

Work with blueprints or instructions from supervisors. * Work on top of stilts, ladders, and the ... Our company is a welcome home for individuals who take pride in their work, who enjoy working on a ...

TEC Industrial

Ironworker

Kingsport, TN · On-site

$22 - $29/hr

Work with blueprints or instructions from supervisors. * Work on top of stilts, ladders, and the ... Our company is a welcome home for individuals who take pride in their work, who enjoy working on a ...

Bilfinger

Ironworker

Charleston, TN · On-site

$19.25 - $25.25/hr

Its process industry customers come from markets such as chemicals & petrochemicals, energy, oil ... We never send you cheques in order to pay contractors to set up a home office. Never send money or ...

Bilfinger

Ironworker

Charleston, TN · On-site

$19.25 - $25.25/hr

Its process industry customers come from markets such as chemicals & petrochemicals, energy, oil ... We never send you cheques in order to pay contractors to set up a home office. Never send money or ...

Bilfinger Industrial Services Inc.

$19.25 - $25.25/hr

Its process industry customers come from markets such as chemicals & petrochemicals, energy, oil ... We never send you cheques in order to pay contractors to set up a home office. Never send money or ...

Wood Plc

Pipefitter

Douglas, WY

$23 - $29.50/hr

... a shutdown job in Douglas, WY. Authorization to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship from ... Should have at least 1 - 2 years as a journeyman as an Ironworker. * Experience in one of the ...

Wood

Pipefitter

Douglas, WY · On-site

$23 - $29.50/hr

... a shutdown job in Douglas, WY. Authorization to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship from ... Should have at least 1 - 2 years as a journeyman as an Ironworker. * Experience in one of the ...

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How much do from home ironworker shutdown jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for from home ironworker shutdown in the United States is $26.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.36 and $29.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a from home ironworker shutdown?

A 'From Home Ironworker Shutdown' job refers to ironworkers who are involved in temporary shutdown projects, often in industrial settings like factories or plants, but who may coordinate, plan, or manage their tasks remotely from home rather than on-site. While traditional ironwork is hands-on and requires physical presence, some aspects like project planning, administrative coordination, safety documentation, and communication with site crews can be performed remotely. These roles are especially relevant during large-scale maintenance shutdowns when extra logistical support is needed. They require a solid understanding of ironworking procedures and shutdown protocols, as well as strong organizational and communication skills.

What is the difference between From Home Ironworker Shutdown vs From Home Ironworker Maintenance?

AspectFrom Home Ironworker ShutdownFrom Home Ironworker Maintenance
CertificationsIronworker certification, safety trainingIronworker certification, safety training
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites during shutdowns, often outdoorsIndustrial facilities, maintenance shops, often indoors
Job FocusDisassembling, inspecting, and preparing structures for shutdownRoutine repairs, inspections, and ongoing upkeep

From Home Ironworker Shutdown primarily involves preparing and disassembling structures during plant or facility shutdowns, requiring specialized shutdown procedures. In contrast, From Home Ironworker Maintenance focuses on regular upkeep and repairs within industrial settings. Both roles require similar certifications and safety training but differ in work environment and specific job tasks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a from home ironworker shutdown, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Ironworker (Shutdown), you need strong skills in steel erection, rigging, blueprint reading, and safety practices, typically backed by a relevant apprenticeship or trade certification. Familiarity with tools such as welding equipment, cranes, and safety harness systems is critical, along with certifications like OSHA or MSHA for industrial shutdown environments. Physical stamina, problem-solving, teamwork, and the ability to work under pressure are standout soft skills in this role. These capabilities are vital to ensure project efficiency, workplace safety, and the timely completion of shutdown tasks in challenging industrial settings.

How do from home ironworker shutdowns contribute to shutdown projects, and what are the key challenges of working from home in this role?

Remote ironworkers involved in shutdown projects typically support on-site teams by handling tasks like project coordination, safety documentation, and digital collaboration with field crews. One of the main challenges is maintaining clear communication with the on-site team to ensure safety protocols and schedules are adhered to. Since much of the hands-on work happens on-site, remote ironworkers must be highly organized and proactive in resolving issues from a distance. Adapting to digital tools and managing time across different shifts or time zones are also common challenges in this setup.
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Infographic showing various From Home Ironworker Shutdown job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,689 per year, or $26.8 per hour.

Structural Welder / Ironworker

DES Employment Group

Wichita, KS • On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Full-time, Per diem

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Structural Welder / Ironworker

Location: Kansas – Traveling Position

Pay: $25–$35+ per hour, based on experience

Job Type: Full-Time / Traveling Project Work / Per diem

Schedule: Project-based schedule, overtime may be available


Position Overview

We are hiring experienced Structural Welders / Ironworkers for traveling work in Kansas.

This position is a hands-on field role for candidates with strong structural steel, welding, and ironwork experience. The right person will be comfortable working at heights, reading basic drawings, using lifts and rigging equipment, and helping complete safe, high-quality structural work.

This is not a foreman position, but candidates must be reliable, productive, and able to work well with a crew.


What You’ll Do

  • Install and connect structural steel
  • Weld, fit, and bolt steel components
  • Work from lifts, platforms, and elevated areas
  • Read and follow structural, shop, and welding drawings
  • Assist with layout, measuring, cutting, fitting, and field adjustments
  • Use rigging equipment safely to move and position material
  • Perform field welding, fabrication, and repair work
  • Follow direction from the foreman or site lead
  • Keep the work area clean, safe, and organized
  • Help maintain production and quality standards on the jobsite


Structural Steel Work May Include

  • Columns and beams
  • HSS framing
  • Stairs, handrails, and guardrails
  • Roof screen walls
  • RTU / MAU frames
  • Steel decking
  • Bar joists and bridging
  • Lintels
  • Mezzanines and equipment platforms
  • Miscellaneous metals


Welding Experience Needed

Candidates should have experience with some or all of the following:

  • Stick welding / SMAW
  • E7018 rod
  • FCAW / Flux-core welding
  • GMAW / MIG welding
  • Structural welding
  • Field welding
  • Fabrication
  • Heavy equipment repair
  • Torch or plasma cutting
  • Air arc gouging
  • Weld prep and quality control


Millwright or Mechanical Experience Is a Plus

Additional experience with the following is helpful but not required for every candidate:

  • Equipment setting
  • Conveyors
  • Pumps
  • Gearboxes
  • Bearings and couplings
  • Shaft alignment
  • Chutes and hoppers
  • Shutdown work
  • Industrial maintenance and repair


Equipment and Tools You May Use

  • Boom lifts
  • Scissor lifts
  • Telehandlers
  • Forklifts
  • Skid steers
  • Welding machines
  • Mag drills
  • Grinders
  • Ironworkers
  • Chain falls
  • Rigging equipment


Rigging and Safety

Qualified candidates should understand basic jobsite safety and safe rigging practices, including:

  • Sling inspections
  • Shackles and beam clamps
  • Hand signals
  • Basic lift planning
  • Fall protection
  • PPE requirements
  • Hot work safety
  • Housekeeping
  • OSHA jobsite standards


Requirements

  • Previous structural welding, ironwork, or steel erection experience
  • Basic Trade Specific Tools
  • Comfortable working at heights
  • Able to travel for work in Kansas
  • Experience with stick welding and/or flux-core welding
  • Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment safely
  • Able to work from lifts and around heavy equipment
  • Able to follow direction and work well with a crew
  • Strong attendance and reliability
  • Must take pride in safe, quality work


Preferred Qualifications

  • AWS D1.1 certification
  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30
  • Previous commercial or industrial steel experience
  • Millwright or mechanical experience
  • Rigging experience
  • Ability to read structural or shop drawings


What We’re Looking For

We are looking for dependable Structural Welders / Ironworkers who can show up ready to work, follow direction, and perform quality work in the field.

The best candidates will have a strong welding or ironwork background, be comfortable on active jobsites, and understand the importance of safety, production, and teamwork.


Apply Today

If you have structural welding, ironwork, or steel erection experience and are open to traveling work in Kansas, apply today for consideration.