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Rice Companies

Steel Erector

Fargo, ND · On-site

Steel Erectors spend their time on a variety of tasks including: * Setting conventional steel * Installing metal wall and roof panels * Placing building insulation * Metal trim and flashing ...

Rice Companies

Steel Erector

Glencoe, MN · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Steel Erectors spend their time on a variety of tasks including: * Setting conventional steel * Installing metal wall and roof panels * Placing building insulation * Metal trim and flashing ...

Fleming Complete LLC

PEMB Assembler/Steel Erector

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$18 - $30/hr

ABOUT THE COMPANYLocal (Phoenix Metro Area) construction company seeking qualified and experienced PEB/PEMB erectors for all phases of metal building projects. ABOUT THE POSITIONIt's essential that ...

Fleming Complete LLC

PEMB Assembler/ Steel Erector

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$18 - $30/hr

ABOUT THE COMPANY Local (Phoenix Metro Area) construction company seeking qualified and experienced PEB/PEMB erectors for all phases of metal building projects. ABOUT THE POSITION It's essential that ...

EGC

Structural Steel Welder - Newport, KY

Newport, KY · On-site

... erectors . Headquartered in Newport, Kentucky and have been servicing local, regional, and ... Iron worker and metal building erection is a plus but not required. What You Will Do: * Weld ...

Ross Recruiting

District Sales Manager

Charlotte, NC · Remote

A company within the Pre-Engineered Metal Building industry is seeking a District Sales Manager to ... Build relationships with general contractors, furnish-and-erect contractors, erectors, and design ...

SOUTHERN ERECTORS

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WELDERS

Pensacola, FL · On-site

$19 - $30/hr

Measuring and cutting materials, specifically metal, to specifications * Welding materials using ... Well-rounded building construction candidates are welcome to apply as TSG seeks to place the ...

SOUTHERN ERECTORS

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Structural and Pipe Fitter / Welder

Pensacola, FL · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Tack-welds scrap metal to outline to provide jig for assembly. * Positions parts in jig and files ... TWIC card a plus Company Description Southern Erectors -Thermal Systems Group, Inc. is a well ...

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How much do metal building erectors jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for metal building erectors in the United States is $98,146.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,000.00 and $120,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Metal Building Erectors vs Steel Fabricators?

AspectMetal Building ErectorsSteel Fabricators
Primary RoleAssemble and install pre-fabricated metal building components on-siteDesign, cut, and manufacture steel components in a shop setting
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, outdoor and indoorFactories, workshops, manufacturing plants
CertificationsOSHA safety training, rigging, crane operationWelding certifications, OSHA safety training
Industry UsageConstruction, commercial and industrial building projectsSteel supply, structural steel fabrication

While Metal Building Erectors focus on assembling and installing pre-fabricated steel components on-site, Steel Fabricators specialize in manufacturing those steel parts in a shop. Both roles require safety certifications and are integral to steel construction projects, but they differ in work environment and primary responsibilities.

What does a metal building erector do?

A metal building erector assembles and installs prefabricated metal structures, such as warehouses, factories, and commercial buildings. They work with steel components, use tools like cranes and lifts, and often require knowledge of safety procedures and blueprints. The job involves working at heights and in various weather conditions to ensure proper construction and alignment.

How to become a metal building erector?

To become a metal building erector, individuals typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, followed by on-the-job training or an apprenticeship program that provides experience in steel framing, welding, and working at heights. Certification in safety standards and the use of tools like cranes and lifts can improve job prospects, and physical fitness is important for handling heavy materials and working in various weather conditions.
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Infographic showing various Metal Building Erectors job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 8% As Needed, 84% Full Time, and 8% Temporary. Highlights an 92% In-person, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,146 per year, or $47.2 per hour.

Steel Erector

Woodlands Chiropractic building exterior | Rice Companies | Rice Companies

Fargo, ND

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Rice Companies is looking for a Steel Erector to join the team at our Fargo, ND, location. Our Steel Erectors are responsible for successfully performing Pre-Engineered steel building erection for our projects.

Position Responsibilities:

Steel Erectors spend their time on a variety of tasks including:

  • Setting conventional steel
  • Installing metal wall and roof panels
  • Placing building insulation
  • Metal trim and flashing installation.
  • Installing metal doors and hardware
  • Additional Responsibilities may include some rough carpentry and selective demolition.

Qualifications:

  • Ability to receive direction and work with and without supervision
  • Demonstrated skill in the use, care, and safety of basic carpentry and power equipment
  • Previous experience in commercial steel/metal building erection is strongly preferred.
  • Experience reading and interpreting blueprints
  • Proficient in the operation of equipment (scissor lift, forklifts, boom lifts, skid steer, etc.) Certification preferred.
  • Confidence to work at heights
  • Awareness of health and safety guidelines
  • Good team working skills.


Our Ideal Candidates Are:

  • Humble
  • Hungry
  • Smart

We Value:

  • Family First. We work to create an atmosphere where our employees and their families can thrive.
  • Relationships. We build partnerships, not projects. Our goal is to earn our clients unwavering support to work with us again and again.
  • Accountability. We believe in being held accountable to our clients and each other.
  • Innovation. Our culture is built on taking risks, challenging the status quo, and expecting more.
  • Collaboration. We focus on adding services, people and technology that enables us to work together to constantly be better for our clients.


Benefits:

With competitive pay, family-forward benefits and a little fun mixed in, Rice Companies works to build a team that's second to none.

  • Medical and Dental Insurance (Select Employee-Only Premiums are 100% Company Paid)
  • Life Insurance
  • 401K w/Employer Match
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays
  • Career Training and Development


Successful candidates will be subject to post-offer, pre-employment screenings which may include:

  • DOT Medical Card exam
  • Position based Fitness for Duty exam
  • Non-DOT drug screening
  • Criminal Background Check


Basic Tools are required to be supplied by each individual field employee.
Rice Companies supplies all power tools, shirts, and safety equipment.

Overnight Travel (Monday - Friday) is required on a per-project basis.

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