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Ironworker

Metairie, LA · On-site

$21.50 - $28.25/hr

Completion of an Ironworker Apprenticeship Program or equivalent vocational training. * 5 or more years of ironworking or related construction experience, with strong background in structural steel ...

RNGD

Ironworker

Metairie, LA · On-site

$21.50 - $28.25/hr

Completion of an Ironworker Apprenticeship Program or equivalent vocational training. * 5 or more years of ironworking or related construction experience, with strong background in structural steel ...

RNGD

Ironworker

Metairie, LA · On-site

Completion of an Ironworker Apprenticeship Program or equivalent vocational training. * 5 or more years of ironworking or related construction experience, with strong background in structural steel ...

RNGD

Ironworker

Metairie, LA

$21.50 - $28.25/hr

Completion of an Ironworker Apprenticeship Program or equivalent vocational training. * 5 or more years of ironworking or related construction experience, with strong background in structural steel ...

Ironworkers local 10

Ironworker

Springfield, MO · On-site

$21.90 - $33.50/hr

Our members are well-trained and certified in all aspects of ironwork, whether it be structural ... to the Application for Apprenticeship. PLEASE READ THE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE APPLYING. The ...

Hilton Mechanical Contractors

Ironworker

Gainesville, GA · On-site

$24 - $34/hr

Apprentice or Journeyman Ironworker card * Structural weld qualification (SMAW or FCAW) * Valid Georgia driver's license with a clean driving record and reliable transportation and ability to travel

Iron Sky Recruiting

Journeyman - Ironworker

Phoenix, AZ

$23 - $30.25/hr

Overview A growing structural steel contractor is seeking experienced Journeyman Ironworkers to ... Mentor apprentices and support small crew leadership when required. Requirements * Proven ...

Hilton Mechanical Contractors

Ironworker

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$24 - $34/hr

Apprentice or Journeyman Ironworker card * Structural weld qualification (SMAW or FCAW) * Valid Georgia driver's license with a clean driving record and reliable transportation and ability to travel

Hilton Mechanical Contractors

Ironworker

Gainesville, GA · On-site

$24 - $34/hr

Apprentice or Journeyman Ironworker card * Structural weld qualification (SMAW or FCAW) * Valid Georgia driver's license with a clean driving record and reliable transportation and ability to travel

All Things Metal

Journeyman Ironworker

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Journeyman/Ironworker Location: Phoenix Area/Maricopa County | Schedule: Full Time Who We Are At ... apprentices while leading small crews. Key Responsibilities * Erect structural steel and ...

All Things Metal

Journeyman Ironworker

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$23/hr

Journeyman/Ironworker Location: Phoenix Area/Maricopa County | Schedule: Full Time Who We Are At ... apprentices while leading small crews. Key Responsibilities * Erect structural steel and ...

Je Dunn Construction Group

Ironworker 3

Tempe, AZ

$22.50 - $29.75/hr

Duties may include erecting structural streel and bolting beams, columns and other components ... Apprentice and/or Vocational/Technical/Trade training (Preferred) * In lieu of the above ...

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How much do structural ironworker apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for structural ironworker apprentice in the United States is $27.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $28.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a structural ironworker apprentice?

A Structural Ironworker Apprentice is a trainee who works under the supervision of experienced ironworkers to learn how to install, assemble, and secure structural steel frameworks for buildings, bridges, and other structures. Apprentices gain hands-on experience in cutting, welding, bolting, and rigging metal components while following safety protocols and blueprint specifications. This role combines classroom instruction with on-the-job training to develop the skills needed for a career as a journeyman ironworker.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a structural ironworker apprentice?

To thrive as a Structural Ironworker Apprentice, you need a basic understanding of construction principles, strong physical stamina, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand and power tools, safety harness systems, and OSHA safety certifications is typically required. Excellent teamwork, communication, and a willingness to learn are standout soft skills in this position. These attributes ensure apprentices can safely and efficiently support experienced ironworkers while building the technical and interpersonal foundation for a successful career.

What does a structural ironworker apprentice do?

As a Structural Ironworker Apprentice, your day often starts with safety meetings and preparation of tools and protective gear. You’ll assist journey-level ironworkers in tasks such as unloading and positioning steel, assembling scaffolding, and bolting or welding structural components. Expect to work outdoors at varying heights and in different weather conditions, always following strict safety protocols. Over time, you’ll gain hands-on experience and gradually take on more complex tasks as you progress through your apprenticeship. This collaborative, physically active environment offers valuable learning opportunities and sets you up for advancement within the trade.

How much do structural ironworker apprentices get paid?

Structural ironworker apprentices typically earn between $15 and $25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and apprenticeship program. Apprentices usually receive incremental wage increases as they gain skills and complete training phases, often working under the supervision of experienced ironworkers on construction sites.
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Structural Ironworker Foreman - Phoenix, AZ

Sundt Construction, Inc.

Tempe, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement

Posted 4 days ago

Job description


Join Sundt, one of Arizona's leading builders and be part of a high-profile industrial project with long-term opportunities for skilled craftsmen. We're looking for an experienced Structural Ironworker Foreman with experience in heavy commercial/industrial construction. What we offer Highly competitive pay, 40+ hours minimum per week with overtime opportunities, long term full time employment, and the opportunity to work with an experience and professional team. Applicants must pass a pre-employment drug screening and reliable transportation.
If you take pride in your craftsmanship, value safety, want consistent work with career growth, while working with a team that builds complex concrete structures, we'd like to hear from you.
Basic Job Functions
Provide leadership, management, and supervision necessary for the planning, lay-out, and performance of all types of structural steel erection and fabrication work in accordance with all applicable plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards. Plan and coordinate the efforts of all craft persons under his/her supervision and provide all resources needed for the work to be done safely, correctly, and efficiently. Work with other foreman or crews to ensure that the work is coordinated and sequenced to assure that the flow of work and the schedule is maintained.
Key Responsibilities
  1. Maintain positive working relationships with other foremen and crews.
  2. Maintain a safe and clean work environment and assure that high quality work is being performed at all times.
  3. Conduct and/or participate in all safety, quality, production, and planning meetings.
  4. Assure all crew members evaluations/performance agreements are conducted.
  5. Champion and promote a Continuous Improvement culture with all members of the crew.
  6. Assure the accuracy of all time sheets, quantity and productivity reports.
  7. Develop one-week and daily work plans, provide feedback on the 6-week schedule and know the critical path.
  8. Establish weekly production goals for the crew and execute the work on time & under budget.
  9. Adhere to and support all company policies, procedures and "The Sundt Way" with regard to the work and people you supervise.
  10. Provides appropriate coaching and mentoring for crew members to help them be the best they can be.

Minimum Job Requirements
  1. Must have a minimum of four years' experience in the relevant construction market and an in-depth understanding of the trade you are supervising.
  2. Must set standards of excellence in leadership, safety, quality, and productivity for the members of his/her crew.
  3. Must possess effective written and verbal communication skills.

Note: Job Description is subject to change at any time and may include other duties as assigned.
Physical Requirements
  1. Work up to a 12-hour shift doing hard physical work in varying temperatures and outside conditions.
  2. Will climb and maintain balance on steel/wood framework, stairs, ladders, and scaffolds.
  3. Will lift, push, or pull objects up to 50lbs. on an occasional basis
  4. Required to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry or feel objects on a frequent basis
  5. Must be able to comply with all safety standards and procedures
  6. May reach above shoulder heights and below the waist on a frequent basis
  7. May stoop, kneel, or bend, on an occasional basis
  8. Ability to wear personal protective equipment is required (including but not limited to; steel toed shoes, gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, hardhat, vest, etc.)
  9. Move in and around confined, cluttered and uneven areas.
  10. May use telephone, computer system, email, or other electronic devices on a limited basis to communicate with internal and external customers or vendors

Safety Level
Safety-Sensitive
Note: Jobs with the Safety-Sensitive designation are those that include tasks or duties that the employer reasonably believes could affect the safety and health of the employee performing the task or others such as operating a vehicle, operating equipment, operating machinery or power tools, repairing/maintaining the operation of any vehicle/equipment, the handling/disposal/transport of hazardous materials, or the handling/treatment/disposal of potentially flammable/combustible materials.
About Us
As a 100% employee-owned contractor, when you work at Sundt, you're not just hiring on at a company, you're joining a culture. Because everyone at Sundt is part owner, you'll join a team of people who are deeply invested in their work. From apprentices to managers, we're passionate about the details and deliberate in everything we do.
At Sundt we focus on building long-term prosperity for our clients, communities and employee-owners. We offer competitive pay, industry-leading benefits including a 401k and employee stock ownership plan, incentive programs for craft and administrative employees as well as training that focuses on your personal and professional growth. We're driven by skill, grit and purpose. Join us as we strive to be the most skilled builder in America.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: Sundt is committed to the equal treatment of all employees, and/or applicants for employment, and prohibits discrimination based on race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, color, age, disability, national origin, covered veteran status, genetic information; or any other classification protected by applicable Federal, state, or local laws.
Benefit list:
  • Market Competitive Salary (paid weekly)
  • Bonus Eligibility based on company, group, and individual performance
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan & 401K
  • Industry Leading Health Coverage Starting Your First Day
  • Flexible Time Off (FTO)
  • Medical, Health Savings, and Wellness credits
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Workplace Wellness Programs
  • Mental Health Program
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Employee-Owner Perks
  • Educational Assistance
  • Sundt Foundation - Charitable Employee-Owner's program

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