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Full Time Structural Steel Erector Jobs (NOW HIRING)

We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Steel Erector to join our team in our indoor erection ... The ideal candidate will be responsible for the assembly, installation, and erection of structural ...

Structural Steel Erector

Lehi, UT · On-site

$18 - $30/hr

We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Steel Erector to join our team in our indoor erection ... The ideal candidate will be responsible for the assembly, installation, and erection of structural ...

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Experienced Commercial/Industrial Steel Erector ... Must be certified in structural welding. * Fabricate, erect, install, and dismantle structural ...

Steel Erector | Logan, UT

Newton, UT · On-site

$18 - $30/hr

Erect and install structural steel components for pre-engineered buildings * Install wall panels ... OSHA certification (not required, but a plus) Pay $18.00-$30.00 per hour Schedule Full Time | ...

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Deem Structural Services, LLC is seeking a Steel Erection Superintendent to join our team for 2 projects located in El Paso, TX! We are an AISC Advanced Certified Steel Erector with a project focus ...

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Deem Structural Services, LLC is seeking a Steel Erection Superintendent to join our team for 2 projects located in El Paso, TX! We are an AISC Advanced Certified Steel Erector with a project focus ...

Steel Erector

Detroit, MI · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

Steel Erector Lead Structural Assembly and Field Quality Control Job Overview: * Company: Zak ... Job/Employment Type: Full Time. * Schedule: 7:00 AM 5:00 PM, Weekdays. * Mandatory Licenses ...

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Hours: 60hrs/week Deem Structural Services is an AISC Certified Steel Erector with a project focus on new construction and expansion of hospitals, commercial buildings, standard office buildings and ...

Steel Erector

Sauk Rapids, MN · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Description STEEL ERECTOR - URGENT HIRE! | Competitive Pay + Full Benefits Come build with us at ... Erect structural conventional steel frameworks on commercial/industrial sites * Install metal wall ...

Steel Erector

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$22 - $34/hr

Steel Crew Erector assembles prefabricated metal buildings according to drawings and specifications ... Assemble scaffold and steel structural components. * Installs insulating materials per the drawings ...

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How much do full time structural steel erector jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time structural steel erector in the United States is $23.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $26.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Structural Steel Erector vs Structural Steel Fabricator?

AspectFull Time Structural Steel ErectorStructural Steel Fabricator
Primary RoleAssembles and installs steel frameworks on construction sitesManufactures steel components in a workshop or factory
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, outdoor, physically demandingFactory or workshop, controlled environment
CredentialsOSHA safety training, OSHA 10/30, possibly rigging certificationsWelding certifications, OSHA safety training
Industry UsageConstruction projects, infrastructure, commercial buildingsSteel manufacturing, fabrication shops, supply chain

Full Time Structural Steel Erectors focus on assembling and installing steel structures on-site, requiring physical labor and safety certifications. Structural Steel Fabricators manufacture steel components in factories, emphasizing welding and fabrication skills. Both roles are essential in steel construction but differ in work environment and responsibilities.

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Structural Steel Erector

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Steel Erector to join our team in our indoor erection facility in Lehi and Pleasant Grove, UT. Not a per-diem position. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the assembly, installation, and erection of structural steel components, along with welding, rigging, and operating forklifts in a construction environment. This position requires strong technical expertise, a high commitment to safety, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding setting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Steel Erection:
    • Erect and assemble steel structures, including beams, columns, and girders, using cranes, hoists, and other heavy machinery.
    • Ensure the accurate placement of steel structures according to blueprints and project specifications.
    • Work in teams to lift, position, and secure steel pieces using rigging methods and equipment.
  • Welding:
    • Perform welding tasks on steel components, including cutting, joining, and finishing as required by the project.
    • Ensure all welding meets the required codes, standards, and specifications.
    • Inspect welded joints for quality, strength, and structural integrity.
  • Rigging:
    • Set up and operate rigging equipment to lift, move, and position steel materials and other heavy components.
    • Work with the crane operator to ensure the safe and efficient movement of materials.
    • Select and inspect rigging gear to ensure it is properly sized and in good condition.
  • Forklift Operation:
    • Safely operate a forklift to move materials, tools, and equipment around the site.
    • Load and unload steel components, ensuring materials are properly stored and organized for easy access.
    • Conduct pre-operation safety checks on forklifts and report any maintenance issues.
  • Safety Compliance:
    • Adhere to all safety standards and regulations, including OSHA guidelines, while performing tasks.
    • Participate in daily safety briefings, report hazards, and contribute to maintaining a safe work environment.
    • Wear and maintain required personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
  • Collaboration & Communication:
    • Work effectively as part of a team with other steel erectors, crane operators, welders, and other trades.
    • Communicate clearly with supervisors and team members to ensure work is completed on schedule and according to plan.
    • Report any equipment malfunctions, safety concerns, or issues to the Site Supervisor.

Qualifications:

  • Experience:
    • Minimum seven years of experience as a steel erector, welder, or in a similar construction role.
    • Proven experience with rigging and using heavy lifting equipment on construction sites.
    • Experience operating forklifts in a construction environment.
  • Certifications:
    • Welding certification (e.g., AWS, or other recognized standards).
    • Rigging certification (e.g., NCCCO or equivalent).
    • Forklift certification (OSHA-compliant).
    • [Optional: Other relevant certifications depending on the project].
  • Skills:
    • Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and construction drawings.
    • Strong knowledge of steel erection techniques, welding methods, and rigging procedures.
    • Ability to use hand and power tools, as well as welding equipment.
    • Strong understanding of safety protocols and risk mitigation on job sites.
  • Physical Requirements:
    • Ability to lift and carry heavy materials (up to 50 lbs.).
    • Comfortable working at heights, on scaffolding, and in various weather conditions.
    • Ability to stand, kneel, bend, and squat for extended periods.
  • Other:
    • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to the job site.
    • Strong attention to detail and ability to work under minimal supervision.