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... IRON OLD TOWN IRON SHOP (WPB) FULL TIME - FLEXIBLE HOURS EMPLOYMENT TYPE - FULL TIME AIR CONDITIONED SHOP EXPERIENCE PREFERED, BUILDING GATES, RAILINGS, DOORS & OTHER INTERESTING PROJECTS. ADP ...

Iron Fabricator & Erector

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$23 - $30.25/hr

Description Grizzly Iron, Inc. is looking for talented ironworkers who can work both in the shop ... gates • Must be a certified welder or able to test for certs • Ability to Tig weld is a plus ...

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... IRON OLD TOWN IRON SHOP (WPB) FULL TIME - FLEXIBLE HOURS EMPLOYMENT TYPE - FULL TIME AIR CONDITIONED SHOP EXPERIENCE PREFERED, BUILDING GATES, RAILINGS, DOORS & OTHER INTERESTING PROJECTS. ADP ...

Geologist 1 or 2

MT · On-site

$73K - $91K/yr

Lifting and carrying is required (core boxes, sample bags, iron gates, etc.) * Operate surface and underground equipment (trucks, tractors, forklift). Preferred: * Previous underground experience

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How much do iron gate jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for iron gate 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 does a typical workday look like for an Iron Gate Fabricator or Installer?

A typical day for an Iron Gate Fabricator or Installer involves reading blueprints, measuring and cutting metal components, welding parts together, and performing finishing work to ensure a smooth and attractive result. Much of the work is done in a workshop or on-site at homes and commercial properties, sometimes requiring coordination with construction teams, architects, or property owners. The role may also involve transporting completed gates and handling installation, which can include both technical and heavy lifting tasks. Teamwork, adaptability to varying job sites, and a focus on safety are key components of the daily work environment. This hands-on role offers opportunities to see the tangible results of your craft and contribute to both security and design solutions for clients.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Iron Gate position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Iron Gate Fabricator or Installer, you need strong metalworking skills, proficiency in welding, and a good understanding of construction safety protocols, often supported by a high school diploma or completion of a vocational training program. Familiarity with tools such as MIG/TIG welders, plasma cutters, and blueprint reading is essential, while certifications like AWS (American Welding Society) can be an advantage. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective communication are critical soft skills for ensuring precision and collaborating with clients or team members. These abilities help guarantee the quality, safety, and aesthetic appeal of custom iron gates in various residential or commercial projects.

What is an Iron Gate job?

An Iron Gate job typically refers to the fabrication, installation, and maintenance of iron gates for residential, commercial, or industrial properties. This role often involves measuring, cutting, welding, and assembling iron materials to create custom gates or fencing. It may also include repair work, painting, and ensuring structural integrity. Workers in this field need skills in metalwork, blueprint reading, and welding techniques.

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Full-time

Posted 26 days ago


Job description

The Charter County of Wayne is Michigan's largest county. We are home to 34 cities and nine townships. From Rockwood to Livonia, from Sumpter Township to the Grosse Pointes, each community in Wayne County offers residents and businesses a unique blend of opportunity to live, work, play and raise families. Headquartered in Detroit, our largest city and the automotive capital of the world, Wayne County offers a diversified economy and high standards for our residents' quality of life. Our history is rich and we take pride in being one of the most diverse communities that values culture, arts, and world-class amenities. Wayne County provides leadership that ensures the County operates efficiently, effectively, and responsibly. We provide transparently while building a stronger County inclusive of collaborations, innovation, and a clear focus on serving our residents.

DESCRIPTION OF MAJOR JOB DUTIES

The Iron Worker Foreman will be responsible for all of the duties listed, but not limited to the following: directly supervise and coordinate activities of Iron Worker Sub Foreman and Iron Worker tradesmen. The Iron Worker Foreman is responsible for providing technical expertise ensuring that all safety procedures are followed; trains new employees, plan and issue work schedules, disciplines procedures, complete daily time sheets, overtime records and requisitions, order materials and distribute supplies and equipment. Directs, participates and supervise staff, who raise, place, and unite iron or steel girders, columns, and other structural members to form completed structures or structural frameworks. Along with duties inherent in the supervision of employees, the Iron Worker Foreman, may work directly with the public and is expected to facilitate a professional relationship.

Tasks Required

  • Supervise staff of Iron Workers
  • Oversee maintenance and repair of security doors, roll-up doors and gates
  • Oversee maintenance and repair for all Jell Cell Sliding Doors.
  • Oversee installation & maintenance of new paracentric security locks in all Jail Divisions
  • Direct and design layout and fabrication of ornamental iron work
  • Oversee building maintenance and attend meetings with buildings Division Management
  • Order and maintain materials and repair parts for the Metal Shop
  • Procure materials and repair parts for all Wayne County facilities.
  • Read specifications or blueprints to determine the locations, quantities, or sizes of materials required.
  • Cut, bend, or weld steel pieces, using metal shears, torches, or welding equipment.

Educational/Experience Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Valid State of Michigan Operators License
  • Candidates considered for placement in this classification will be subject to multiple Criminal background investigations.
  • Five (5) years as Journeymen Foreman, seven (7) preferred.
  • At least three (3) years within the last five (5) years of experience as a Commercial Iron Worker.