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... Ironworkers · Certified Welders *For the above positions you MUST have experience in Structural Steel Erection. Deem Structural Services is an AISC Advanced Certified Steel Erector with a project ...

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Previous experience in structural steel erection, fabrication, fitting, welding, or ironwork ... steel erector looking for an opportunity to put your skills to work on challenging projects, we'd ...

Ironworker

Lakeland, FL · On-site

$21 - $32/hr

GMF Steel Group is seeking highly motivated Structural Ironworkers/Structural Welder to join our ... GMF Steel Group is an AISC Certified Fabricator and Erector. * GMF Steel Group takes pride in ...

Ironworker

Lakeland, FL · On-site

$21 - $32/hr

GMF Steel Group is seeking highly motivated Structural Ironworkers/Structural Welder to join our ... GMF Steel Group is an AISC Certified Fabricator and Erector. * GMF Steel Group takes pride in ...

... Ironworkers • Certified Welders *For the above positions you MUST have experience in Structural Steel Erection. Deem Structural Services is an AISC Advanced Certified Steel Erector with a project ...

Ironworker

Lakeland, FL · On-site

$21.25 - $28/hr

GMF Steel Group is seeking highly motivated Structural Ironworkers/Structural Welder to join our ... GMF Steel Group is an AISC Certified Fabricator and Erector. * GMF Steel Group takes pride in ...

... Ironworkers · Certified Welders *For the above positions you MUST have experience in Structural Steel Erection. Deem Structural Services is an AISC Advanced Certified Steel Erector with a project ...

As a nationally ranked steel erector, we lead with expertise and dedication to safety, quality, and on-time delivery. The Ironworker supports Sure Steel's mission by assembling and erecting ...

As a nationally ranked steel erector, we lead with expertise and dedication to safety, quality, and on-time delivery. The Ironworker supports Sure Steel's mission by assembling and erecting ...

Bolted Tank Erector

Fayetteville, AR · On-site

$18.50 - $25/hr

CST Industries is offering challenging and exciting career opportunities for Bolted Tank Erector in ... Ironworker * Boilermaker * Millwright * Steelworker * Construction Labor * Tower technician

Grizzly Iron, Inc. is looking for talented ironworkers who can work both in the shop and on-site, fabricating and erecting structural steel for luxury homes in Phoenix and the surrounding areas. We ...

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How much do ironworker erector jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for ironworker erector 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 an ironworker erector?

Ironworker Erectors are skilled tradespeople who assemble and install the structural framework of buildings, bridges, and other large structures made from steel or iron. They work with cranes and other heavy equipment to lift, position, and secure steel beams, columns, and girders according to blueprints and engineering plans. Ironworker Erectors must follow strict safety protocols and have a strong understanding of construction techniques, welding, and rigging. Their work is critical to ensuring the stability and integrity of many types of structures.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an ironworker erector?

To thrive as an Ironworker Erector, you need a solid understanding of structural steel erection, blueprint reading, and safe rigging techniques, typically supported by a high school diploma or completion of an apprenticeship program. Familiarity with welding equipment, cranes, aerial lifts, and OSHA safety certifications is essential. Physical stamina, teamwork, attention to detail, and effective communication are critical soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities are vital to ensure the safe, precise, and efficient construction of steel frameworks in large-scale building projects.

What challenges do ironworker erectors face on the job site, and how are they managed?

Ironworker Erectors often encounter challenges such as working at significant heights, handling heavy steel components, and adapting to changing weather conditions. Safety is a primary concern, so following strict protocols and using personal protective equipment is essential. Teamwork and clear communication are crucial, as tasks like hoisting beams and securing structures require precise coordination with crane operators and other crew members. Training, experience, and ongoing safety meetings help address these challenges and ensure successful project completion.

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Metal Building Erector

Twin Falls, ID • On-site

Petersen Brothers Construction
Construction • 11 - 50 employees

$18 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago


Job description

Petersen Brothers Construction (PBC) is looking for a Metal Building Erector to join our amazing team in Twin Falls. If you have a successful attitude with a "get it done right" mentality, a desire for a career that helps others, plus work with a growing company dedicated to customer satisfaction and construction excellence then look no further.
PBC specializes in commercial construction and self-performs all our concrete work. As the leading commercial construction company, we are growing rapidly - creating exciting opportunities for individuals to grow with our organization.
The Primary Responsibilities of this Role are:
  • Coordinates and supervises on-site Metal Building Erector activities in project construction plan in collaboration with Project Superintendent, Steel Division Lead and Project Management
  • Maintains construction schedule to include two to three (2-3) weeks look ahead, identify and solve problems, maintain estimated budget, ensure quality workmanship conforming to original project plans/specifications, identify risks and resolve within guidelines established by PBC and Project Managers
  • Maintain a clean and organized jobsite
  • Promote jobsite safety, encourage safe work practices, documents and rectifies jobsite hazards immediately
  • Prepare materials and calibrate machinery prior to performing building erection work
  • Use cranes and telehandlers to hoist and position metal components into place
  • Install fiberglass insulation and standing seam roofs
  • Rig, hoist, and move metallic items within the work area to ensure correct positioning
  • Guide metal loads into position by following set instructions
  • Bolt and weld metal works together and ensure that all sections are leveled properly
  • Perform steelworks dismantling for renovation or pull-down purposes
  • Cut, melt, and weld metal sections and rods by using metal shears, torches, and welding equipment
  • Force structural metal components into place by using tools such as crowbars and jacks
  • Insert sealing strips, wiring and insulation materials, along with installing reinforcement bars
  • Verify horizontal and vertical alignment of metal structures by using plumb bobs and laser equipment
  • Erect precast concrete components for metal structures such as buildings, bridges, and towers
  • Assemble hoisting equipment or rigging, including cables, pulleys, and hooks to ensure safe and easy movement
  • Other duties as assigned

You will be successful in this role if your background and capabilities include:
  • Proven experience as a metal building erector
  • The ability to interpret blueprints, drawings, and plans
  • Ability to lift and manipulate heavy objects on a regular basis
  • Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time
  • Valid Driver License

PBC offers many benefits for the Metal Building Erector position and below are highlights that add to the total compensation package...
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefit package with employer contribution
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • 4% company match for retirement plans
  • Unlimited use of PBC Gym
  • Company events

If you align with PBC Core Value's, please apply because you would be a great addition to our team!
Relationships are Key to Business | Always be Learning | Quality Without Compromise | Leadership Defines Us | Do the Right Thing | Have Fun and Get It Done | Act as a Family
PBC is a Drug-Free Workplace. Employees are subject to pre-employment and continual random drug testing while employed.