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RWDY, Inc.

Ironworker

Notrees, TX · On-site

$37.50 - $40/hr

Per Diem * Competitive salary * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Vision insurance Job Title: Ironworker (Non and NCCER Certified) Location: Notrees, TX Pay: $37.50-$40.00/hr + $125 Per Diem ...

Rwdy Inc

Ironworker

Notrees, TX · On-site

$37.50 - $40/hr

Per Diem * Competitive salary * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Vision insurance Job Title: Ironworker (Non and NCCER Certified) Location: Notrees, TX Pay: $37.50-$40.00/hr + $125 Per Diem ...

JGM

Ironworker (Traveling)

Daytona Beach, FL

$28 - $32/day

IRONWORKER - $28-$32/hr + $120/day Per Diem (Work 6, Paid 7) | Daytona Beach, FL Duration: Approximately 1 year Schedule: (5) 10-hour shifts + (1) 8-hour shift Overview We're hiring experienced ...

JGM

Ironworker (Traveling)

Daytona Beach, FL · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

IRONWORKER - $28-$32/hr + $120/day Per Diem (Work 6, Paid 7) | Daytona Beach, FL Duration: Approximately 1 year Schedule: (5) 10-hour shifts + (1) 8-hour shift Overview We're hiring experienced ...

Rwdy Inc

Ironworker

Notrees, TX · On-site

$37.50 - $40/hr

Per Diem * Competitive salary * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Vision insurance Job Title: Ironworker (Non and NCCER Certified) Location: Notrees, TX Pay: $37.50-$40.00/hr + $125 Per Diem ...

LJ Metal Works LLC

Ironworker/ Foreman

Wilmington, NC · On-site

$18 - $30/hr

Ironworker / Foreman (Full-Time) LJ Metal Works - Wilmington, NC LJ Metal Works is a growing ... Per diem for travel jobs * 401(k) retirement plan * Health insurance/healthcare benefits * Flexible ...

LJ Metal Works LLC

Ironworker/ Foreman

Wilmington, NC · On-site

$18 - $30/hr

Ironworker / Foreman (Full-Time) LJ Metal Works - Wilmington, NC LJ Metal Works is a growing ... Per diem for travel jobs * 401(k) retirement plan * Health insurance/healthcare benefits * Flexible ...

LJ Metal Works LLC

Ironworker/ Foreman

Wilmington, NC · On-site

$18 - $30/hr

Ironworker / Foreman (Full-Time) LJ Metal Works - Wilmington, NC LJ Metal Works is a growing ... Per diem for travel jobs * 401(k) retirement plan * Health insurance/healthcare benefits * Flexible ...

NCW

Skilled Ironworker

Blue Grass, IA · On-site

$100/hr

Blue Grass, IA Hourly Rate: $28-$30/hour, $100 per diem paid 7 days Expected Hours: 4/10s Duration: Through mid-October Start Date: ASAP Openings: 3 Ironworkers Duties & Responsibilities * Install ...

NCW

Skilled Ironworker

Blue Grass, IA · On-site

$28 - $30/hr

Blue Grass, IA Hourly Rate: $28-$30/hour, $100 per diem paid 7 days Expected Hours: 4/10s Duration: Through mid-October Start Date: ASAP Openings: 3 Ironworkers Duties & Responsibilities * Install ...

RWDY Inc

Ironworker

Notrees, TX · On-site

$37.50 - $40/hr

Notrees, TX Pay: $37.50-$40.00/hr + $125 Per Diem Schedule: 13/1's - Day or Night Shift availability required Description: RWDY is looking for experienced Ironworkers to work on the construction of a ...

RWDY Inc

Ironworker

Notrees, TX · On-site

Notrees, TX Pay: $37.50-$40.00/hr + $125 Per Diem Schedule: 13/1's - Day or Night Shift availability required Description: RWDY is looking for experienced Ironworkers to work on the construction of a ...

LJ Metal Works LLC

Ironworker Foreman

Castle Hayne, NC · On-site

$27 - $30/hr

J. Metal Works is seeking an experienced and motivated Ironworker Foreman to lead crews on ... Per diem provided * Health care benefits * Retirement plan * Opportunities for advancement ...

Industrial Trade Services

Ironworker

Abilene, TX · On-site

$22.50 - $29.50/hr

Per diem for travelers 60+ hours per week 3 years Now Hiring: Ironworker - Pre-Engineered Metal Building (PEMB) Erection We are seeking experienced and dependable Ironworkers to join our growing team.

LJ Metal Works LLC

Ironworker Foreman

Castle Hayne, NC · On-site

$27 - $30/hr

J. Metal Works is seeking an experienced and motivated Ironworker Foreman to lead crews on ... Per diem provided * Health care benefits * Retirement plan * Opportunities for advancement ...

Industrial Trade Services

Ironworker

Abilene, TX · On-site

$25/hr

Per diem for travelers 60+ hours per week 3 years Now Hiring: Ironworker - Pre-Engineered Metal Building (PEMB) Erection We are seeking experienced and dependable Ironworkers to join our growing team.

Industrial Trade Services

Ironworker

Abilene, TX · On-site

$22.50 - $29.50/hr

Per diem for travelers 60+ hours per week 3 years Now Hiring: Ironworker - Pre-Engineered Metal Building (PEMB) Erection We are seeking experienced and dependable Ironworkers to join our growing team.

LJ Metal Works LLC

Ironworker Foreman

Wilmington, NC · On-site

$27 - $30/hr

J. Metal Works is seeking an experienced and motivated Ironworker Foreman to lead crews on ... Per diem provided * Health care benefits * Retirement plan * Opportunities for advancement ...

LJ Metal Works LLC

Ironworker Foreman

Castle Hayne, NC · On-site

$27 - $30/hr

J. Metal Works is seeking an experienced and motivated Ironworker Foreman to lead crews on ... Per diem provided * Health care benefits * Retirement plan * Opportunities for advancement ...

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How much do per diem ironworker jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for per diem ironworker 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 a per diem ironworker?

A Per Diem Ironworker is a skilled tradesperson who installs, assembles, and repairs structural and reinforcing iron or steel while receiving a daily allowance (per diem) for expenses like lodging and meals. These workers often take temporary or traveling jobs at construction sites, industrial plants, or infrastructure projects where additional labor is needed. Per diem compensation helps offset travel costs, making it an attractive option for ironworkers willing to work in different locations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a per diem ironworker?

To thrive as a Per Diem Ironworker, you need strong skills in steel erection, fabrication, blueprint reading, and proficiency with rigging and welding, often supported by apprenticeship or union training. Familiarity with safety protocols, harnesses, cranes, and OSHA certifications is typically required. Dependability, flexibility, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills, particularly since per diem roles often involve adapting quickly to new job sites and crews. These skills ensure safe, efficient completion of structural projects and the ability to integrate smoothly into varied teams and shifting work environments.

What types of projects and work environments can I expect as a per diem ironworker?

As a Per Diem Ironworker, you can expect to be assigned to a wide range of projects, including commercial buildings, bridges, industrial facilities, and sometimes short-term maintenance or emergency repair jobs. Work environments vary from outdoor construction sites to high-elevation or confined-space settings, depending on the project’s scope. You’ll often be part of rotating crews and may travel to different locations, which can provide exposure to diverse construction methods and team dynamics. This variety offers valuable experience and networking opportunities, but also requires adaptability and a readiness to meet changing demands.

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Infographic showing various Per Diem Ironworker job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 93% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,689 per year, or $26.8 per hour.

Ironworker

RWDY, Inc.

Notrees, TX • On-site

$37.50 - $40/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • Per Diem
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance

Job Title: Ironworker (Non and NCCER Certified)
Location: Notrees, TX
Pay: $37.50-$40.00/hr + $125 Per Diem
Schedule: 13/1's - Day or Night Shift availability required
Description:
RWDY is looking for experienced Ironworkers to work on the construction of a direct carbon capture plant.
Responsibilities:
  • Lay out, position, align, and fit steel components for installation.
  • Connect columns, beams, and girders using bolts and blueprints.
  • Use rigging and cranes to move equipment and materials.
  • Check alignment using levels, lasers, transits, and plumb bobs.
  • Cut, bend, and weld steel using torches, shears, and welding equipment.
  • Set up and operate welding equipment as needed.
  • Follow supervisor instructions and project requirements.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:
  • Minimum 4 years of industrial construction or maintenance experience.
  • NCCER certification preferred.
  • Knowledge of MSDS/SDS requirements.
  • Must have required tools for the trade.
  • Must pass a drug test and complete an audiogram.
  • Must be comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces, potentially over 300 ft.
  • Must be available for overtime, nights, and weekends.
  • Must be able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

Interested in the position? Apply with RWDY today!
Compensation: $37.50 - $40.00 per hour

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