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Steel Ironworker Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Journeyman Ironworker

Avondale, AZ ยท On-site

$22.75 - $29.75/hr

Previous structural steel ironworker experience required** Must certify in welding procedures for LPR to be employed (Weld test requirement below) * 1" plate with steel backing, self-shielded flux ...

Journeyman Ironworker

Goodyear, AZ

$22.50 - $29.50/hr

Previous structural steel ironworker experience required** Must certify in welding procedures for LPR to be employed (Weld test requirement below) * 1" plate with steel backing, self-shielded flux ...

Previous structural steel ironworker experience required** Must certify in welding procedures for LPR to be employed (Weld test requirement below) * 1" plate with steel backing, self-shielded flux ...

Steel Erection Foreman

Frederick, MD ยท On-site

$32 - $38/hr

The Structural Steel Ironworker Foreman provides the site leadership and is responsible for manpower and equipment planning, coordinating, supervising, ensuring safety measures are adhered to ...

Ironworker

Buffalo, NY ยท On-site

$35/hr

Erecting steel beams * Connecting & bolting * Stick welding (SMAW required) * Spreading metal deck * Other tasks as assigned Requirements: * Must have rigging & Ariel lift certification * Must have ...

Erecting steel beams * Connecting & bolting * Stick welding (SMAW required) * Spreading metal deck * Other tasks as assigned Requirements: * Must have rigging & Ariel lift certification * Must have ...

Steel Erection Foreman

Baltimore, MD ยท On-site

$32 - $38/hr

The Structural Steel Ironworker Foreman provides the site leadership and is responsible for manpower and equipment planning, coordinating, supervising, ensuring safety measures are adhered to ...

Ironworker

Buffalo, NY ยท On-site

$35/hr

Erecting steel beams * Connecting & bolting * Stick welding (SMAW required) * Spreading metal deck * Other tasks as assigned Requirements: * Must have rigging & Ariel lift certification * Must have ...

Ironworker

Buffalo, NY ยท On-site

$35/hr

Erecting steel beams * Connecting & bolting * Stick welding (SMAW required) * Spreading metal deck * Other tasks as assigned Requirements: * Must have rigging & Ariel lift certification * Must have ...

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How much do steel ironworker jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for steel 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 the difference between Steel Ironworker vs Structural Ironworker?

AspectSteel IronworkerStructural Ironworker
CertificationsOSHA safety training, sometimes NCCER certificationOSHA safety training, NCCER certification often required
Work EnvironmentFactories, construction sites, shipyardsHigh-rise buildings, bridges, large structures
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction companies, steel fabricatorsConstruction firms, specialty contractors

Both Steel Ironworkers and Structural Ironworkers require similar certifications and work in construction environments. Steel Ironworkers typically focus on installing steel components in various settings, while Structural Ironworkers specialize in assembling large structural frameworks for buildings and bridges. The roles often overlap, but the main difference lies in the specific structures they work on and their typical work environments.

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Journeyman Ironworker

Avondale, AZ โ€ข On-site

LPR Construction
Constructionย โ€ขย 201 - 500 employees

$22.75 - $29.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Job description


With projects throughout the US, we have a fully loaded backlog of work that can provide you continued employment. From Medical buildings, Scheel stores, Universal Studio addition, Fitness centers and Netflix studios, among other projects.
Requirements
**Previous structural steel ironworker experience required**
Must certify in welding procedures for LPR to be employed (Weld test requirement below)
  • 1" plate with steel backing, self-shielded flux core 3G and 4G positions. No gas shielded testing. (weld Innershield NR-233 wire)

Job Details
Duration: 2 months
Pay Range: 30-34 DOE
  • Offering Per-diem and Travel Pay
  • Medical insurance and other insurance benefits available.
  • Paid vacation & 6 paid holidays after 1 year of service.
  • 80-hour payout at 2nd anniversary.

Be part of LPR's Team!
Under supervision, the Journeyman Ironworker is responsible for completing tasks related to structural iron and steel erection and completing the tasks in a timely, quality manner.
Required Skills
  • Bolt-up structural member following blueprints and instructions from supervisors.
  • Ability to weld 3G and 4G
  • Rig structural-steel members to hoist cables, using chains, or cables.
  • Hoist steel beams, girders, and columns into place, using cranes, or signal hoisting equipment operators to lift and position structural-steel members.
  • Detail Work: may include installing angle and bent plate, welding clips, joists, tube steel or angle kickers; installing safety cable and safety posts; or shaking out and spreading joists and long spans.
  • Assembling: Plumbing of structural steel; installing deck; installing and welding steel stairs, handrail and guardrail.
  • Field fabrication or assembly of metal parts such as steel frames, columns, beams, and girders, according to blueprints or instructions from supervisors.
  • Insert sealing strips, wiring, insulating material, ladders, flanges, gauges, and valves, depending on types of structures being assembled

Required Experience
  • Use all safety and personal protective equipment for the purpose intended. Use of safety harness and lanyard for proper tie off.
  • Operate boom lift and scissor lift.
  • Pull, push, or pry structural-steel members into approximate positions for bolting into place.
  • Walk/stand on girders or other structural-steel members to position them or use rope to guide them into position.

EOE/Vet/Disability