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Ironworker

Springfield, MO · On-site

$21.90 - $33.50/hr

Our members are well-trained and certified in all aspects of ironwork, whether it be structural steel erection, rebar placement, pre-cast erection, curtain-wall and window systems, or one of the many ...

Skillforce (USA)

Ironworker

Columbus, OH · On-site

$35/hr

Ironworker Responsibilities ... Build and install iron and steel components such as girders, columns, and structural elements for ...

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S&R Enterprises

Ironworker

Washington, DC · On-site

$28 - $36/hr

If you're a skilled ironworker who knows how to rig, connect, bolt, and erect steel, and you're ... Skilled in rigging, connecting, plumbing, and bolting structural steel. * Blueprint Confident:

Honey Creek Staffing

Ironworker

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$22.25 - $29/hr

Ironworker We're hiring experienced Structural Ironworkers and apprentices for a variety of large scale, long term new construction projects in the Knoxville, TN area! Ironworkers will be responsible ...

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How much do ironworker structural jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for ironworker structural in the United States is $27.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $28.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a typical work environment like for a Structural Ironworker?

As a Structural Ironworker, you can expect to work primarily outdoors at construction sites, often at significant heights and sometimes in challenging weather conditions. The job involves collaborating closely with other ironworkers, crane operators, and contractors to safely erect and secure steel frameworks for buildings, bridges, or other large structures. Safety is a top priority in this role, and you'll regularly participate in safety briefings and use protective equipment. The work environment is dynamic and requires both physical strength and mental focus, making strong teamwork and communication essential for success.

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

To thrive as an Ironworker Structural, you need expertise in reading blueprints, welding, cutting, rigging, and assembling structural steel, usually backed by a high school diploma and completion of an apprenticeship program. Familiarity with tools and equipment such as cranes, hoists, welding machines, and safety harnesses, as well as an OSHA safety certification, is typically required. Excellent teamwork, communication, physical stamina, and attention to detail are valuable soft skills for this position. These skills ensure the safe, accurate, and efficient construction of steel frameworks essential to large infrastructure projects.

What is an Ironworker Structural job?

A Structural Ironworker fabricates, installs, and repairs steel frameworks for buildings, bridges, and other structures. They read blueprints, unload and position steel components, and use welding and bolting techniques to secure them. This job requires working at heights, using heavy equipment, and ensuring all structures meet safety standards. Ironworkers need physical strength, attention to detail, and knowledge of construction techniques.

What Does a Structural Ironworker Do?

As a structural ironworker, your duties and responsibilities are to fabricate, assemble, and connect ironwork, such as rebar, steel columns, and beams, using tools like metal sheers, rod-bending machines, and welding equipment. When you are working on a building project that involves constructing a tall building, such as a skyscraper, you erect the metal framework or structure, put together cranes and other necessary construction equipment, and connect metalwork. When cranes or derricks are no longer needed, you help dismantle them and remove them from the construction site.

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Structural Ironworker

Bechtel Construction Company

New Albany, IN

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago

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Structural Ironworker
New Albany, OH

Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects:

Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.

Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations.

Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments. They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our extraordinary teams building inspiring projects in our Impact Report.

Project Overview:

Bechtel is supporting efforts to revitalize chipmaking in the U.S. by designing and building an advanced semiconductor manufacturing facility in Ohio. Our team’s ability to design for rapid advances in technology and deploy best-in-class construction innovation will help transform Ohio into the “Silicon Heartland” by creating an entire supply chain to deliver the project, including engineers, construction leadership, and craft professionals.

Project Cardinal is the new semiconductor manufacturing facilities, located in Ohio, will further revitalize chipmaking in the U.S. and help restore dependability and resilience to the global semiconductor supply chain. Bringing this capability to Ohio is a historic win for the region and for America.

Bechtel will partner with the North America’s Building Trades Unions (NABTU) and suppliers to create new construction jobs, and work with local education organizations to implement training programs.

Duties:

  1. Journeyman Ironworker shall have the knowledge and expertise to ensure that all craft are trained to follow all project policies and procedures.
  2. Sets up hoisting equipment for raising and placing structural-steel members. On most projects the crane and rigging department sets the cranes for steel erection.
  3. The use of tag lines will be required on all members that are hoisted.
  4. Have knowledge of how members are fastened.
  5. Be able and understand the principal fundamentals of installing steel members into approximate position while member is supported by hoisting device.
  6. Have the knowledge and expertise to install members into final position, using turnbuckles, sleaver bars, porta powers, and hand tools.
  7. Aligns holes in member with corresponding holes in previously placed member by using drift pins, bull pins, spud wrenches and sleaver bars.
  8. Verifies vertical and horizontal alignment of members, using Bazooka bobs, lasers, and levels.
  9. Have knowledge and ability to bolt members to keep them in position until they can be permanently bolted or welded in place.
  10. Have the ability and knowledge to modify steel members to make alterations, using oxyacetylene welding equipment or grinders with metal cutting discs.
  11. Have adequate knowledge of proper procedures associated with loading, transporting, or unloading materials, tools, equipment, and supplies.
  12. Assist in lifting, positioning, and securing of materials and structural members during installation.
  13. Performs minor maintenance or cleaning activities of tools and equipment.
  14. Typically requires a minimum of 48 months industrial construction experience.

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