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Sundt

Ironworker Helper - Patagonia, AZ

Patagonia, AZ · On-site

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

Assist in the planning, lay-out and performance of all types of structural steel erection and fabrication work in accordance with all applicable plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards.

FM Steel Construction

Journeyman Ironworker

Gilbert, AZ · On-site

$33 - $38/hr

Join FM Steel Construction as a Journeyman Ironworker, where you'll play a crucial role in shaping ... helping achieve goals set on Federal projects. Contact us today, and let us join your steel team ...

All Things Metal

Journeyman Ironworker

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$23/hr

Journeyman/Ironworker Location: Phoenix Area/Maricopa County | Schedule: Full Time Who We Are At ... helping each other reach the next level. If you're looking for a long-term home where hard work ...

All Things Metal

Journeyman Ironworker

Sun City, AZ · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Journeyman/Ironworker Location: Phoenix Area/Maricopa County | Schedule: Full Time Who We Are At ... helping each other reach the next level. If you're looking for a long-term home where hard work ...

All Things Metal

Journeyman Ironworker

Buckeye, AZ · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Journeyman/Ironworker Location: Phoenix Area/Maricopa County | Schedule: Full Time Who We Are At ... helping each other reach the next level. If you're looking for a long-term home where hard work ...

All Things Metal

Journeyman Ironworker

Peoria, AZ · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Journeyman/Ironworker Location: Phoenix Area/Maricopa County | Schedule: Full Time Who We Are At ... helping each other reach the next level. If you're looking for a long-term home where hard work ...

All Things Metal

Journeyman Ironworker

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Journeyman/Ironworker Location: Phoenix Area/Maricopa County | Schedule: Full Time Who We Are At ... helping each other reach the next level. If you're looking for a long-term home where hard work ...

All Things Metal

Journeyman Ironworker

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Journeyman/Ironworker Location: Phoenix Area/Maricopa County | Schedule: Full Time Who We Are At ... helping each other reach the next level. If you're looking for a long-term home where hard work ...

All Things Metal

Journeyman Ironworker

Goodyear, AZ · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Journeyman/Ironworker Location: Phoenix Area/Maricopa County | Schedule: Full Time Who We Are At ... helping each other reach the next level. If you're looking for a long-term home where hard work ...

All Things Metal

Journeyman Ironworker

El Mirage, AZ · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Journeyman/Ironworker Location: Phoenix Area/Maricopa County | Schedule: Full Time Who We Are At ... helping each other reach the next level. If you're looking for a long-term home where hard work ...

Grizzly Iron Inc.

Iron Fabricator & Erector

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$28/hr

... of ironwork. We depend on our highly skilled team to serve our customers and fulfill our promise of helping them create a more beautiful world. We also elevate our team with training and encourage ...

All Things Metal

Industrial Steel Assembler

Surprise, AZ · On-site

... helping each other reach the next level. If you're looking for a long-term home where hard work ... Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Ironworker / Plenum Assembler to join our RoXteel team ...

All Things Metal

Industrial Steel Assembler

Surprise, AZ · On-site

$20/hr

... helping each other reach the next level. If you're looking for a long-term home where hard work ... This role is ideal for someone with hands-on ironworking experience-particularly with rigging ...

All Things Metal

Steel Framer

Surprise, AZ · On-site

... helping each other reach the next level. If you're looking for a long-term home where hard work ... Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Ironworker / Plenum Assembler to join our RoXteel team ...

All Things Metal

Steel Framer

Surprise, AZ · On-site

$20/hr

... helping each other reach the next level. If you're looking for a long-term home where hard work ... This role is ideal for someone with hands-on ironworking experience-particularly with rigging ...

EJS Group, LLC

Welder/Fabricator

Phoenix, AZ

$22 - $30/hr

Keep welders, plasma, ironworker, and crane in daily working order and log zero lost-time incidents. * Help load and stage finished pieces so trucks leave on time and the shop floor stays clear for ...

JO Sales Inc

Be Seen First

Project Management Assistant

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$22/hr

Help follow up on vendor order statuses and delivery timelines for custom products. Qualifications ... ironwork.

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How much do ironworker helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for ironworker helper in Arizona is $16.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.81 and $18.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an ironworker helper?

Ironworker Helpers assist ironworkers by performing tasks such as carrying materials, holding tools, cleaning work areas, and helping to position structural iron and steel during construction projects. They support the main ironworkers in assembling and installing metal frameworks for buildings, bridges, and other structures. Their work is essential for ensuring efficiency and safety on construction sites, and they often receive on-the-job training to learn the trade. Ironworker Helpers may also be responsible for setting up equipment, mixing concrete, and performing minor repairs as needed.

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

To thrive as an Ironworker Helper, you need basic construction knowledge, physical strength, and familiarity with safety protocols, typically gained through on-the-job training or a high school diploma. Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and personal protective equipment (PPE) is essential for supporting ironworkers and ensuring safe operations. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and the ability to follow instructions make someone stand out in this role. These skills and qualities are vital for maintaining safety standards, supporting skilled tradespeople, and ensuring project efficiency on construction sites.

What challenges do ironworker helpers face and how can they prepare for them?

Ironworker Helpers often encounter physically demanding tasks, such as lifting heavy materials, working at heights, and enduring various weather conditions. Adapting to these challenges requires maintaining good physical fitness, following strict safety protocols, and being comfortable with heights and working outdoors. Additionally, effective communication with the lead ironworkers and other crew members is essential for ensuring tasks are completed safely and efficiently. Being proactive in learning from experienced team members can also help new helpers build skills and confidence on the job.

What is the difference between Ironworker Helper vs Ironworker?

AspectIronworker HelperIronworker
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; OSHA safety trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent; OSHA safety training; apprenticeship or on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentAssists on construction sites, handling materials, and basic tasksPerforms structural steel erection, welding, and heavy lifting on construction sites
Employer & IndustryConstruction companies, steel erection firmsConstruction companies, steel erection firms

Ironworker Helpers assist experienced Ironworkers by handling materials and performing basic tasks, while Ironworkers carry out the core duties of steel erection and structural work. Both roles are essential in construction projects, with Helpers typically requiring less experience and training.

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Ironworker Helper - Patagonia, AZ

Patagonia, AZ • On-site

Sundt
Software Development • 1 - 10 employees

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$14.25 - $17.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Assist in the planning, lay-out and performance of all types of structural steel erection and fabrication work in accordance with all applicable plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards. Work in other crafts at levels appropriate to training and skills as requested by project supervision. Must have the ability to take direction from a higher skilled worker or foreman.

Key Responsibilities 

  1. Maintain positive working relationships with all members of the crew.
  2. Produce high quality work, safely and productively at all times.
  3. Provide feedback to ensure all materials, tools, equipment, and information is available for the work.
  4. Look for opportunities for improvement in all tasks, means and methods regarding the work and be willing to learn from others.
  5. Learn and understand all safety hazards related to the work.
  6. Effective Math skills - add, subtract, multiply and divide.
  7. Learn to safely and effectively use or operate work related tools and equipment.
  8. Eliminate WASTE such as waiting, rework, transporting, material storage and time.
  9. If unsure about any aspect of the work or issues regarding safe practices, ask a supervisor before continuing.

Minimum Job Requirements

  1. Must have a one - two years' experience in the industrial/commercial construction industry and have a general understanding of the craft work being performed. 
  2. NCCER Core Curriculum and /or a High School diploma or equivalent is preferred. 
  3. Possess effective verbal and written communication skills.

Note: Job Description is subject to change at any time and may include other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements

  1. Work up to a 12-hour shift doing hard physical work in varying temperatures and outside conditions.
  2. Will climb and maintain balance on steel/wood framework, stairs, ladders, and scaffolds.
  3. Will lift, push, or pull objects up to 50lbs. on an occasional basis
  4. Required to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry or feel objects on a frequent basis
  5. Must be able to comply with all safety standards and procedures
  6. May reach above shoulder heights and below the waist on a frequent basis
  7. May stoop, kneel, or bend, on an occasional basis
  8. Ability to wear personal protective equipment is required (including but not limited to; steel toed shoes, gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, hardhat, vest, etc.)
  9. Move in and around confined, cluttered and uneven areas.

Safety Level

Safety-Sensitive

Note: Jobs with the Safety-Sensitive designation are those that include tasks or duties that the employer reasonably believes could affect the safety and health of the employee performing the task or others such as operating a vehicle, operating equipment, operating machinery or power tools, repairing/maintaining the operation of any vehicle/equipment, the handling/disposal/transport of hazardous materials, or the handling/treatment/disposal of potentially flammable/combustible materials.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:  Sundt Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, color, age, disability, national origin, covered veteran status, or genetic information. We recognize that diversity and inclusion is a driving force in the success of our company.

As a 100% employee-owned contractor, when you work at Sundt, you're not just hiring on at a company, you're joining a culture. Because everyone at Sundt is part owner, you'll join a team of people who are deeply invested in their work. From apprentices to managers, we're passionate about the details and deliberate in everything we do.

At Sundt we focus on building long-term prosperity for our clients, communities and employee-owners. We offer competitive pay, industry-leading benefits including a 401k and employee stock ownership plan, incentive programs for craft and administrative employees as well as training that focuses on your personal and professional growth. We're driven by skill, grit and purpose. Join us as we strive to be the most skilled builder in America.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: Sundt is committed to the equal treatment of all employees, and/or applicants for employment, and prohibits discrimination based on race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, color, age, disability, national origin, covered veteran status, genetic information; or any other classification protected by applicable Federal, state, or local laws.

Benefit list:
  • Market Competitive Salary (paid weekly)
  • Bonus Eligibility based on company, group, and individual performance
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan & 401K
  • Industry Leading Health Coverage Starting Your First Day
  • Flexible Time Off (FTO)
  • Medical, Health Savings, and Wellness credits
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Workplace Wellness Programs
  • Mental Health Program
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Employee-Owner Perks
  • Educational Assistance
  • Sundt Foundation - Charitable Employee-Owner's program

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