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Littell Steel Company

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Quality Control Manager - Structural Steel Fabrication

New Brighton, PA · On-site

$90K - $115K/yr (+ commission)

This is a hands-on leadership position for someone who knows structural steel fabrication, understands welding and dimensional inspection, is comfortable working directly with fabricators and ...

Qualico Steel Company, Inc.

$80 - $100/hr

The Structural Steel Estimator prepares accurate and competitive cost estimates for structural ... This role reviews project documents to determine material, labor, and related costs while working ...

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Clayton Homes

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Phil Campbell, AL · On-site

Clayton is a leading single-family, values-driven home builder dedicated to attainable housing, sustainable practices and creating a world-class experience for customers and team members. Our company ...

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How much do steel workers jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for steel workers in the United States is $23.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $33.89 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Steel Workers vs Ironworkers?

AspectSteel WorkersIronworkers
CertificationsOSHA safety training, possibly welding certificationsOSHA safety training, welding certifications often required
Work EnvironmentFactories, construction sites, steel millsHigh-rise buildings, bridges, structural steel projects
Industry UsageHeavy industry, manufacturing, constructionConstruction, infrastructure, structural steel projects

Steel Workers and Ironworkers both work in construction and manufacturing environments, often requiring similar safety and welding certifications. Steel Workers typically focus on fabricating and assembling steel components in factories or mills, while Ironworkers specialize in installing structural steel in buildings and bridges. Both roles are essential in the steel and construction industries, but their specific tasks and work environments differ.

How do you become a steel worker?

To become a steel worker, individuals typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, followed by on-the-job training or an apprenticeship program that provides skills in operating heavy machinery and safety procedures. Some positions may require certifications such as OSHA safety training, and physical fitness is important due to the demanding work environment.

How much do steel workers get paid?

Steel workers typically earn a median hourly wage of around $20 to $30, which can translate to approximately $40,000 to $60,000 annually for full-time employment. Wages vary based on experience, location, and whether the worker has specialized skills or certifications, such as operating heavy machinery or working in hazardous environments.

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Infographic showing various Steel Workers job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 6% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,538 per year, or $23.8 per hour.

Structural Steel Fitter

Tacoma, WA • Hybrid

Alliance Steel Fabricators
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$25 - $35/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Alliance Steel is an established, NON-UNION, structural steel shop. We pride ourselves in the quality of work we produce and in our ability to always meet our customers schedules and needs as they arise. 

Job Description

Position starting at $25-$35 an hour based on experience. This is a 40+ hour a week position, working 10 hours days 4 days a week. Fitting beams, tube steel, canopies, stairs, rails, etc

Qualifications

Previous experience working in a steel fabrication shop as a fitter is required.

Additional Information

We are located at - 4516 176th St. E. Tacoma, WA 98446

Phone # - (253)-538-7935

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