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LPR Construction Co.

Journeyman Ironworker

Haskell, TX · On-site

$700/wk

Plumbing of structural steel; installing deck; installing and welding steel stairs, handrail and guardrail. * Field fabrication or assembly of metal parts such as steel frames, columns, beams, and ...

LPR Construction

Journeyman Ironworker

Louisville, KY · On-site

Plumbing of structural steel; installing deck; installing and welding steel stairs, handrail and guardrail. * Field fabrication or assembly of metal parts such as steel frames, columns, beams, and ...

pepperconstruction

Carpenter Foreman

Indianapolis, IN

$26.25 - $33/hr

... handrail erector, setter of all products attached to formwork whether made of steel, plastic, or any other materials, curb angle, angle iron, weld plate, anchor bolt, slip rod installer, framing of ...

pepperconstruction

Carpenter Journeyman

Indianapolis, IN

$19 - $34/hr

... handrail erector, setter of all products attached to formwork whether made of steel, plastic, or any other materials, curb angle, angle iron, weld plate, anchor bolt, slip rod installer, framing of ...

LPR Construction

Journeyman Ironworker

San Antonio, TX · On-site

Plumbing of structural steel; installing deck; installing and welding steel stairs, handrail and guardrail. * Field fabrication or assembly of metal parts such as steel frames, columns, beams, and ...

pepperconstruction

Carpenter Foreman

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$26.25 - $33/hr

... handrail erector, setter of all products attached to formwork whether made of steel, plastic, or any other materials, curb angle, angle iron, weld plate, anchor bolt, slip rod installer, framing of ...

Warriors2Workforce

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Ironworker - $32-$39/hr

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$32 - $39/hr

Installation of bar joist, bridging, decking and handrail * Structural steel detail work * Stick welding of structural steel * Rigging of equipment * Use of standard ironworking tools and equipment

pepperconstruction

Carpenter Journeyman

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$19 - $34/hr

... handrail erector, setter of all products attached to formwork whether made of steel, plastic, or any other materials, curb angle, angle iron, weld plate, anchor bolt, slip rod installer, framing of ...

LPR Construction

Journeyman Ironworker

Avondale, AZ · On-site

$22.75 - $29.75/hr

Plumbing of structural steel; installing deck; installing and welding steel stairs, handrail and guardrail. * Field fabrication or assembly of metal parts such as steel frames, columns, beams, and ...

Pepper Construction

Carpenter Foreman

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$26.25 - $33/hr

... handrail erector, setter of all products attached to formwork whether made of steel, plastic, or any other materials, curb angle, angle iron, weld plate, anchor bolt, slip rod installer, framing of ...

LPR Construction Co.

Journeyman Ironworker

Goodyear, AZ · On-site

$22.50 - $29.50/hr

Plumbing of structural steel; installing deck; installing and welding steel stairs, handrail and guardrail. * Field fabrication or assembly of metal parts such as steel frames, columns, beams, and ...

Pepper Construction

Carpenter Journeyman

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$19 - $34/hr

... handrail erector, setter of all products attached to formwork whether made of steel, plastic, or any other materials, curb angle, angle iron, weld plate, anchor bolt, slip rod installer, framing of ...

Adena Corporation

Ironworker/ Steel Erection

Mansfield, OH · On-site

$22 - $29/hr

Installs metal roof/floor deck * Sets and grouts precast concrete hollow core plank * Erects steel stairs stringer, metal pans, guardrail, and handrail * Erects amusement ride catwalks and handrails

W3Global Inc.

Rail Fabricator

Oakdale, CA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Job Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Handrail Fabricator to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for fabricating, assembling, and installing rail ...

Seashore Construction Inc

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Construction Foreman

Santa Rosa Beach, FL · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

... Handrail Repair and Replacement Full New Construction Services Commercial Renovation Services Structural Rehabilitation Concrete and Paver Installations (including elevated projects) General Painting ...

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How much do handrail installer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for handrail installer in the United States is $25.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $27.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a handrail installer do?

A handrail installer is a skilled tradesperson responsible for measuring, cutting, assembling, and installing handrails in buildings and outdoor spaces. They work with various materials like wood, metal, or glass to ensure handrails are secure and meet safety standards. Handrail installers interpret blueprints, use specialized tools, and may also repair or replace existing handrails to ensure compliance with building codes. Their work is important for both safety and aesthetic reasons in residential, commercial, and public spaces.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a handrail installer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Handrail Installer, you need a solid understanding of construction principles, precise measurement skills, and experience with hand and power tools, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with building codes, blueprints, and safety certifications like OSHA are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective communication with clients and team members are valuable soft skills. These competencies ensure installations are safe, compliant, aesthetically pleasing, and completed efficiently.

What are some common challenges handrail installers face on the job, and how can they be addressed?

Handrail installers often encounter challenges such as working in tight or awkward spaces, ensuring proper alignment and stability, and adapting to varying building materials and site conditions. Addressing these issues requires careful planning, precise measurements, and effective communication with clients and other construction team members. Staying updated on safety standards and using specialized tools can also help ensure installations are both compliant and efficient.

What is a handrail installer job description?

A handrail installer is responsible for measuring, cutting, and installing handrails and guardrails in residential, commercial, or industrial settings. The job requires knowledge of tools such as drills and saws, attention to safety standards, and often involves working at heights or in confined spaces. Certification or experience in carpentry or construction is typically preferred.

What is the job description of a handrail installer?

A handrail installer is responsible for measuring, cutting, assembling, and securely installing handrails and guardrails in residential, commercial, or industrial settings. They often work with materials such as wood, metal, or glass and use tools like drills, saws, and levels. The job requires attention to safety standards, physical dexterity, and sometimes certification in safety procedures or scaffolding.

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Infographic showing various Handrail Installer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,138 per year, or $25.5 per hour.

Senior Structural Steel Fabricator

Lemoyne, PA • On-site

Rearden Steel Fabrication
Construction • 11 - 50 employees
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Medical, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

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Job Description
Job Description

Responsibilities:

· Structural steel welding and fabrication

· Expertly welds small, medium, and large bore plate, pipe, and structural shapes of various metals and alloys.

· Perform complex mechanical installations per engineering direction.

· Read and comprehends construction drawings & specifications/ blueprints.

· Work in conjunction with other employees and lead persons.

Other tasks assigned by owner, management, or office.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Education:

·Must have 3+ years experience with structural steel fabrication

Must have 3+ years’ experience with MIG

· Must have structural steel fabrication experience

· Must be able to read prints and layout assemblies per print

· Must have the ability to lift 20-50lbs.

-Must be able to supply your own fabrication tools

· Structural welding D1.1 certification is a plus

· Handrail fabrication is a plus

· Military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply.

Company Benefits:

· One week of Paid vacation (after 1st year and increases with tenure)

· Healthcare Reimbursement Plan

Pay is based on experience

Company Description

Fabricator of structural steel and misc metals for commercial, industrial, and institutional buildings.

Company Description
Fabricator of structural steel and misc metals for commercial, industrial, and institutional buildings.

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