Iron Worker Foreman
Wichita, KS · On-site
Manage a crew of 5-6 iron workers * Competent in all areas of steel erecting and structural steel processes * Enforce safety expectations with all Conco employees at all times * Provide coaching and ...
Iron Worker Foreman
Wichita, KS · On-site
Manage a crew of 5-6 iron workers * Competent in all areas of steel erecting and structural steel processes * Enforce safety expectations with all Conco employees at all times * Provide coaching and ...
Iron Worker Helper
Sabine Pass, TX · On-site
$14.25 - $18.50/hr
RESPONSIBILITIES - Assist journeyman level iron workers in daily tasks such as: - Sets up hoisting equipment, raising and placing structural-steel members, with basic rigging knowledge for raising an ...
Iron Worker Helper
Sabine Pass, TX · On-site
$14.25 - $18.50/hr
RESPONSIBILITIES - Assist journeyman level iron workers in daily tasks such as: - Sets up hoisting equipment, raising and placing structural-steel members, with basic rigging knowledge for raising an ...
Iron Worker
Randleman, NC · On-site
$21.25 - $28/hr
The Iron Worker plays a critical role in the construction and maintenance of structural frameworks, ensuring the safe and precise assembly of steel components that form the backbone of buildings and ...
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Iron Worker
Randleman, NC · On-site
$21.25 - $28/hr
The Iron Worker plays a critical role in the construction and maintenance of structural frameworks, ensuring the safe and precise assembly of steel components that form the backbone of buildings and ...
Iron Worker - REPCON
$22.25 - $29/hr
Use proper hand signals to flag cranes * Assist other craft workers as needed REPCON Required Qualifications: Pass a REPCON Iron Worker Assessment Pass a REPCON Basic Rigging Assessment, or NCCER ...
Iron Worker - REPCON
$22.25 - $29/hr
Use proper hand signals to flag cranes * Assist other craft workers as needed REPCON Required Qualifications: Pass a REPCON Iron Worker Assessment Pass a REPCON Basic Rigging Assessment, or NCCER ...
Iron Worker - REPCON
Houston, TX · On-site
$22.25 - $29/hr
Use proper hand signals to flag cranes * Assist other craft workers as needed REPCON Required Qualifications: Pass a REPCON Iron Worker Assessment Pass a REPCON Basic Rigging Assessment, or NCCER ...
Iron Worker - REPCON
Houston, TX · On-site
$22.25 - $29/hr
Use proper hand signals to flag cranes * Assist other craft workers as needed REPCON Required Qualifications: Pass a REPCON Iron Worker Assessment Pass a REPCON Basic Rigging Assessment, or NCCER ...
RESPONSIBILITIES - Assist journeyman level iron workers in daily tasks such as: - Sets up hoisting equipment, raising and placing structural-steel members, with basic rigging knowledge for raising an ...
RESPONSIBILITIES - Assist journeyman level iron workers in daily tasks such as: - Sets up hoisting equipment, raising and placing structural-steel members, with basic rigging knowledge for raising an ...
Iron Worker - Foreman (MO)
Columbia, MO · On-site
Description Iron Worker Crew Foreman Come build something that matters. Join Septagon Constructions skilled team where safety, leadership, and craftsmanship come first. This is an experienced-level ...
Iron Worker - Foreman (MO)
Columbia, MO · On-site
Description Iron Worker Crew Foreman Come build something that matters. Join Septagon Constructions skilled team where safety, leadership, and craftsmanship come first. This is an experienced-level ...
Iron Workers- Boone, Iowa
Boone, NC · On-site
$23 - $32/hr
Days worked = days of per diem WHAT YOU'LL BE WORKING ON * Structural steel framing for freezer and dock facilities * Steel systems supporting 36' clear height structures * Installation of bar joists ...
Iron Workers- Boone, Iowa
Boone, NC · On-site
$23 - $32/hr
Days worked = days of per diem WHAT YOU'LL BE WORKING ON * Structural steel framing for freezer and dock facilities * Steel systems supporting 36' clear height structures * Installation of bar joists ...
Iron Worker
Wichita, KS · On-site
$22 - $28/hr
Position Description Iron Worker Responsibilities and Qualifications: * Ability to erect steel structure including: columns, beams, bar joists, and decking * Ability to erect pre-cast panels
Iron Worker
Wichita, KS · On-site
$22 - $28/hr
Position Description Iron Worker Responsibilities and Qualifications: * Ability to erect steel structure including: columns, beams, bar joists, and decking * Ability to erect pre-cast panels
Iron Worker
Buckner, KY · On-site
$21.75 - $28.75/hr
POSITION SUMMARY Structural Iron Worker II works independently to install girders and columns to provide a structural framework. Fabricates and assembles iron and steel materials. Ensure proper ...
Iron Worker
Buckner, KY · On-site
$21.75 - $28.75/hr
POSITION SUMMARY Structural Iron Worker II works independently to install girders and columns to provide a structural framework. Fabricates and assembles iron and steel materials. Ensure proper ...
Iron Worker-002092
$23 - $30.25/hr
The Iron Worker is responsible for all of the duties listed, but not limited to the following: raise, place, and unite iron or steel girders, columns, and other structural members to form completed ...
Iron Worker-002092
$23 - $30.25/hr
The Iron Worker is responsible for all of the duties listed, but not limited to the following: raise, place, and unite iron or steel girders, columns, and other structural members to form completed ...
Iron Worker
$21.75 - $28.75/hr
POSITION SUMMARY Structural Iron Worker II works independently to install girders and columns to provide a structural framework. Fabricates and assembles iron and steel materials. Ensure proper ...
Iron Worker
$21.75 - $28.75/hr
POSITION SUMMARY Structural Iron Worker II works independently to install girders and columns to provide a structural framework. Fabricates and assembles iron and steel materials. Ensure proper ...
Iron Worker-002092
Detroit, MI · On-site
$23 - $30.25/hr
The Iron Worker is responsible for all of the duties listed, but not limited to the following: raise, place, and unite iron or steel girders, columns, and other structural members to form completed ...
Iron Worker-002092
Detroit, MI · On-site
$23 - $30.25/hr
The Iron Worker is responsible for all of the duties listed, but not limited to the following: raise, place, and unite iron or steel girders, columns, and other structural members to form completed ...
Iron Worker
Dallas, TX · On-site
$23 - $30.25/hr
Iron Worker Company: Loenbro, LLC Business Unit/Department: South Region Location: Red Oak, TX Reports to: Iron Foreman Employment Type: Full-Time FLSA Classification: Non-exempt About Loenbro ...
Iron Worker
Dallas, TX · On-site
$23 - $30.25/hr
Iron Worker Company: Loenbro, LLC Business Unit/Department: South Region Location: Red Oak, TX Reports to: Iron Foreman Employment Type: Full-Time FLSA Classification: Non-exempt About Loenbro ...
Iron Worker
$23 - $30.25/hr
Iron Worker Company: Loenbro, LLC Business Unit/Department: South Region Location: Red Oak, TX Reports to: Iron Foreman Employment Type: Full-Time FLSA Classification: Non-exempt About Loenbro ...
Iron Worker
$23 - $30.25/hr
Iron Worker Company: Loenbro, LLC Business Unit/Department: South Region Location: Red Oak, TX Reports to: Iron Foreman Employment Type: Full-Time FLSA Classification: Non-exempt About Loenbro ...
Iron Worker Lead
Columbia, MO · On-site
$22 - $29/hr
Description Iron Worker Leadman - Now Hiring Septagon is seeking a skilled and motivated Iron Worker Leadman to join our team. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who can guide crews, ensure ...
Iron Worker Lead
Columbia, MO · On-site
$22 - $29/hr
Description Iron Worker Leadman - Now Hiring Septagon is seeking a skilled and motivated Iron Worker Leadman to join our team. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who can guide crews, ensure ...
IRON WORKER
Detroit, MI · On-site
$76K/yr
DESCRIPTION OF MAJOR JOB DUTIES The Iron Worker is responsible for all of the duties listed, but not limited to the following: raise, place, and unite iron or steel girders, columns, and other ...
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IRON WORKER
Detroit, MI · On-site
$76K/yr
DESCRIPTION OF MAJOR JOB DUTIES The Iron Worker is responsible for all of the duties listed, but not limited to the following: raise, place, and unite iron or steel girders, columns, and other ...
Iron Worker Lead
Jefferson City, MO · On-site
$22 - $29/hr
Description Iron Worker Leadman - Now Hiring Septagon is seeking a skilled and motivated Iron Worker Leadman to join our team. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who can guide crews, ensure ...
Iron Worker Lead
Jefferson City, MO · On-site
$22 - $29/hr
Description Iron Worker Leadman - Now Hiring Septagon is seeking a skilled and motivated Iron Worker Leadman to join our team. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who can guide crews, ensure ...
Iron Worker
Sioux Falls, SD · On-site
$22.50 - $29.50/hr
Summary Henry Carlson Construction is seeking a precast/structural iron worker to join our team. Henry Carlson Construction provides complete pre-construction, construction and post-construction ...
Iron Worker
Sioux Falls, SD · On-site
$22.50 - $29.50/hr
Summary Henry Carlson Construction is seeking a precast/structural iron worker to join our team. Henry Carlson Construction provides complete pre-construction, construction and post-construction ...
IRON WORKER
Detroit, MI · On-site
$76K/yr
DESCRIPTION OF MAJOR JOB DUTIES The Iron Worker is responsible for all of the duties listed, but not limited to the following: raise, place, and unite iron or steel girders, columns, and other ...
IRON WORKER
Detroit, MI · On-site
$76K/yr
DESCRIPTION OF MAJOR JOB DUTIES The Iron Worker is responsible for all of the duties listed, but not limited to the following: raise, place, and unite iron or steel girders, columns, and other ...
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$15.14 - $17.35
3% of jobs
$17.35 - $19.56
5% of jobs
$19.56 - $21.77
14% of jobs
$22.23 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$21.77 - $23.97
14% of jobs
The median wage is $25.84 / hr.
$23.97 - $26.18
17% of jobs
$26.18 - $28.39
17% of jobs
$29.16 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$28.39 - $30.59
16% of jobs
$30.59 - $32.80
8% of jobs
$32.80 - $35.01
3% of jobs
$35.01 - $37.22
1% of jobs
$37.22 - $39.42
2% of jobs
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How much do iron workers jobs pay per hour?
As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for iron workers 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Iron Worker, and why are they important?
To thrive as an Iron Worker, you need physical strength, manual dexterity, familiarity with construction drawings, and often a high school diploma or completion of an apprenticeship program. Proficiency with welding equipment, rigging tools, and safety harnesses is typically required, and OSHA safety certification is highly valued. Excellent teamwork, attention to detail, and strong communication skills help ensure safety and project efficiency. These skills and qualities are crucial for performing complex, high-risk tasks safely and accurately in demanding construction environments.
What are iron workers?
Iron workers are skilled tradespeople who install and reinforce iron and steel frameworks for buildings, bridges, and other structures. They work with structural steel, rebar, and metal components, using tools and machinery to cut, weld, and assemble materials. Their work is crucial to the stability and safety of large construction projects, and it often involves working at great heights and in varying weather conditions. Iron workers must follow strict safety protocols and possess physical strength, coordination, and a good understanding of blueprints and construction plans.
What is the difference between Iron Workers vs Structural Welders?
| Aspect | Iron Workers | Structural Welders |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | OSHA safety training, apprenticeship programs | Welding certifications (AWS, CWI), OSHA safety training |
| Work Environment | Construction sites, steel erection | Construction sites, steel fabrication, welding tasks |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Construction companies, steel erection firms | Fabrication shops, construction companies, steel erection |
Iron Workers and Structural Welders both work in steel construction environments, often on the same projects. Iron Workers primarily focus on steel erection and assembly, while Structural Welders specialize in welding steel components. Both roles require safety training and certifications, and they often collaborate on construction sites. The main difference lies in their specific skills: Iron Workers handle physical assembly, whereas Structural Welders perform welding tasks essential for structural integrity.
What are some common safety challenges iron workers face on the job, and how are they typically addressed?
Iron workers often work at great heights and handle heavy materials, which can present significant safety risks such as falls, injuries from equipment, and exposure to hazardous environments. To address these challenges, strict safety protocols are enforced, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) like harnesses, helmets, and gloves. Regular safety training and adherence to OSHA regulations are also standard practices to minimize accidents. Employers typically promote a strong safety culture, conduct routine site inspections, and encourage open communication about potential hazards among team members.
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Posted 6 days ago
Job description
Application Instructions
Position Description
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Position Requirements
Physical Requirements:
Additional responsibilities will be assigned based on experience and performance.
We expect all field employees to:
Other considerations:
The following tools must be provided by the candidate:
Equal Opportunity Employer
WHY CONCO?
Conco Construction is invested in the success of our team. We are a company with a total rewards philosophy of market-competitive wages, commensurate with experience and an industry-leading benefits package:
We are intentional about employee development and growth and invest in it as part of our overall people strategy. This is what you've been looking for! Apply now!
In compliance with Federal and State equal employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, non-job related disability, or any other protected group status.
- Join a Team that Builds to Last - Conco Construction! Conco Construction, established in 1975, is a self-performing construction company - one of the top 10 general contractors in Central Kansas. If you are driven, resilient, accountable, loyal, relational/value people, authentic, and reliable - come join our team as our Iron Worker Foreman in Wichita, KS!
Position Description
Responsibilities:
- Manage a crew of 5-6 iron workers
- Competent in all areas of steel erecting and structural steel processes
- Enforce safety expectations with all Conco employees at all times
- Provide coaching and feedback to crew on performance & conduct
- Work with Craft & Jobsite Superintendent to establish production goals and quality standards
- Lead crews and hold them accountable to meet production & quality goals on a weekly basis
- Work with Craft Superintendent & Jobsite Superintendent to manage weekly labor variances
- Expected to train and develop all crew members
Qualifications:
- 2+ years in a construction management role
- 5+ years in experience in metal erecting
- Experience with reading blue prints, ordering materials, and managing inspections
- Ability to work at ease at elevated heights
Position Requirements
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds or greater occasionally and 25-50 pounds frequently
- Must be able to work outdoors and stand for majority of the day
- Must be able to perform tasks while walking, climbing, bending, kneeling, crouching, reaching, and handling
Additional responsibilities will be assigned based on experience and performance.
We expect all field employees to:
- Comply to all safety rules and regulations
- Be on time to the job site
- Have a positive attitude
- Be a team player
- Have a strong work ethic
Other considerations:
- All offers of employment are conditioned by successfully passing a background check, drug screen and physical capacity test
- Wages are based on experience and performance
- Must be able to work outside the normal operating hours (7am-4pm, winter/fall 7am-3:30pm, spring/summer)
- Employees are responsible for transportation to and from the job site
The following tools must be provided by the candidate:
- Tool Bag (Includes Framing Hammer - Min 16oz., 25' Tape Measure, Nail Bag, Nail Puller, Quick Square, Utility Knife)
- Spud Crescent Wrench
- Bar
- Red Snips
- Green Snips
Equal Opportunity Employer
WHY CONCO?
Conco Construction is invested in the success of our team. We are a company with a total rewards philosophy of market-competitive wages, commensurate with experience and an industry-leading benefits package:
- Health and dental insurance
- Flexible medical reimbursement plan
- 401(k) retirement plan (industry leading)
- Vacation/holidays
- Life insurance
- Training and development opportunities
We are intentional about employee development and growth and invest in it as part of our overall people strategy. This is what you've been looking for! Apply now!
In compliance with Federal and State equal employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, non-job related disability, or any other protected group status.