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Metal Building Erector

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$22 - $34/hr

Metal Building Erector assembles prefabricated metal buildings according to drawings and specifications, using hand tools, power tools, and rigging equipment. Steel Erectors install, place, align and ...

VIP Structures Inc

Metal Building Erector assembles prefabricated metal buildings according to drawings and specifications, using hand tools, power tools, and rigging equipment. Steel Erectors install, place, align and ...

VIP Structures Inc

Metal Building Erector

Ogden, UT

Metal Building Erector assembles prefabricated metal buildings according to drawings and specifications, using hand tools, power tools, and rigging equipment. Steel Erectors install, place, align and ...

VIP Structures Inc

Metal Building Erector

Eden, UT

Metal Building Erector assembles prefabricated metal buildings according to drawings and specifications, using hand tools, power tools, and rigging equipment. Steel Erectors install, place, align and ...

VIP Structures Inc

Metal Building Erector

Layton, UT

Metal Building Erector assembles prefabricated metal buildings according to drawings and specifications, using hand tools, power tools, and rigging equipment. Steel Erectors install, place, align and ...

VIP Structures Inc

Metal Building Erector

Morgan, UT

Metal Building Erector assembles prefabricated metal buildings according to drawings and specifications, using hand tools, power tools, and rigging equipment. Steel Erectors install, place, align and ...

VIP Structures Inc

Metal Building Erector assembles prefabricated metal buildings according to drawings and specifications, using hand tools, power tools, and rigging equipment. Steel Erectors install, place, align and ...

VIP Structures Inc

Metal Building Erector

Perry, UT

Metal Building Erector assembles prefabricated metal buildings according to drawings and specifications, using hand tools, power tools, and rigging equipment. Steel Erectors install, place, align and ...

VIP Structures Inc

Metal Building Erector

Mantua, UT

Metal Building Erector assembles prefabricated metal buildings according to drawings and specifications, using hand tools, power tools, and rigging equipment. Steel Erectors install, place, align and ...

VIP Structures Inc

Metal Building Erector assembles prefabricated metal buildings according to drawings and specifications, using hand tools, power tools, and rigging equipment. Steel Erectors install, place, align and ...

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for metal building in the United States is $36.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $54.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Metal Building job typically involves the construction, assembly, and maintenance of prefabricated metal structures used for commercial, industrial, agricultural, or residential purposes. Workers in this field may be responsible for reading blueprints, cutting and welding metal components, installing framework, and ensuring structural integrity. These jobs often require knowledge of metal fabrication, safe operation of tools, and adherence to building codes.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for someone working in a metal building role?

As a Metal Building professional, your daily tasks often include interpreting blueprints, assembling and installing metal frameworks, panels, and components, as well as operating hand and power tools. You’ll frequently work outdoors on construction sites, collaborating closely with a team to ensure structures are safely and accurately built according to design specifications. Routine responsibilities may also involve measuring and cutting materials, performing welding or fastening tasks, and adhering strictly to job site safety guidelines. The role often requires flexibility to adapt to changing site conditions and project timelines. This position provides valuable hands-on construction experience and opportunities for career advancement in the commercial or industrial building sector.

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

To thrive in a Metal Building role, you need strong skills in blueprint reading, metal fabrication, construction techniques, and physical stamina, typically supported by a high school diploma or equivalent and relevant construction experience. Familiarity with power tools, welding equipment, and safety certifications such as OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 is highly beneficial. Attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are important soft skills that enhance project efficiency and workplace safety. These abilities are essential for constructing durable metal structures, ensuring adherence to project specifications, and maintaining a safe, productive job site.

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Infographic showing various Metal Building job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $74,874 per year, or $36 per hour.

Metal Building Erector

Syracuse, NY • On-site

VIP Structures
Construction • 51 - 200 employees
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$22 - $34/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago

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Our self-perform teams perform a variety of tasks i nvolving physical labor at construction building sites. The responsibilities primarily focus on completing building projects in a timely and effective manner. Field crew may work in specific trade teams or perform cross functional work within our self-performing teams.
Metal Building Erector assembles prefabricated metal buildings according to drawings and specifications, using hand tools, power tools, and rigging equipment. Steel Erectors install, place, align and reinforce steel structures and frameworks. This involves working with steel beams, steel girders, columns and a variety of tools and heavy machinery.
  • Assemble scaffold and steel structural components.
  • Installs insulating materials per the drawings and specifications.
  • Installs sheet metal wall and roof panels to framework.
  • Installs building sheet metal trim.
  • Bolts steel frame members together. Attaches wire and insulating materials to framework.
  • Bolts sheet metal panels to framework.
  • Trims excess sheet metal, using cutting torch, power saw, and tin snips
  • Erects frame of building, using hoist.

Position Requirements
  • Must have basic metal building assembly tools.
  • Familiar with basic rigging and steel erecting principals and techniques.
  • Reads and understands blueprints and specifications to determine location and installation requirements of items such as doors, windows, ventilators, and skylights.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to get to and from job sites
  • Available to work nights and weekends when needed.
  • Acute safety awareness.
  • Agile, physically fit with a strong sense of balance.
  • Ability to perform at elevated work areas in tight quarters or other environments (with appropriate safety gear)
  • Ability to handle and maneuver heavy materials and operate equipment such as aerial lifts, forklifts etc.

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The VIP enterprise is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse and inclusive workforce. VIP upholds equality in every aspect of hiring and employment, affording consideration to employees and candidates without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, or any protected characteristic established under applicable federal, state or local statute or ordinance.

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