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C&C WELDING CORP

Ironworker/Welder

Topeka, KS · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Located in Topeka, KS installing structural steel in Kansas and surrounding states. **Job Summary ... apprenticeship program preferred. - Proven experience as an Ironworker and Welder, with at least 2 ...

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 · On-site

$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 ...

Je Dunn Construction Group

Ironworker 3

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$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 ...

J. E. Dunn Construction Group

Ironworker 3

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$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 ...

J. E. Dunn Construction Group

Ironworker 3

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$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 ...

High Plains Steel Services

Ironworker

Windsor, CO · On-site

$34 - $42/hr

Read and execute blueprints and structural drawings with accuracy. * Perform welding, cutting, and ... Support and mentor apprentices on the job site. Every piece you touch matters. Every connection ...

Wood

Ironworker

Bishop, TX

$22 - $28.75/hr

Identify and recognize components of structural systems. * Demonstrate ability to accurately layout ... Should have at least 2 - 3 years as an apprentice/helper in one of the mechanical areas such as ...

TEI Construction Services Inc.

Helper

Land O Lakes, FL · On-site

$13.25 - $17/hr

May be eligible for an apprenticeship program in one of two available programs: * Boilermaker Fitter * Structural Ironworker Education & Experience Education: Less than high school diploma is ...

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How much do structural ironworker apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 14, 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 job?

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 in the Structural Ironworker Apprentice position, and why are they important?

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 typical day look like for a Structural Ironworker Apprentice?

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.

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GMF Ironworker Apprenticeship Program

GMF Ironworker Apprenticeship Program

GMF Steel

Lakeland, FL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 15 hours ago

Job description

Salary: $20.00-$32.00 Hour

Did you recently graduate High School and are now looking to start your career in the Construction Industry? Do you love working with your hands? Do you want to get paid while you go to school?


GMF Steel Groups Ironworker Apprenticeship Program will help you do just that!


Youll receive free classes once a week, get paid to learn, work 40 hours in the field, and there is no tuition fee! All the classes provided are registered, NCCER accredited, and industry recognized across the nation.


All employees are eligible for companybenefitsafter 90 days. These benefits include:


  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Short Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Free Employee Assistance Program
  • After 1,000 hours of employment, employees are also eligible to participate in the GMF Steel Group 401(k) Plan with employer matching contributions.

Salary Range:


  • Apprentice I: $20.00
  • Apprentice II: $22.00
  • Apprentice III: $24.00-26.00
  • Apprentice IV: $26.00-28.00
  • Apprentice V: $28.00-30.00
  • Apprentice VI: $30.00-32.00


Work Schedule:


  • 10-hour shifts
  • Monday-Thursday, or adjusted per workload
  • Classes held twice a month


Qualifications:


  • Must be able to work in high places and have a good sense of balance.
  • Must be able to lift and carry 50+ lbs. of equipment.
  • Be willing to travel as required by the employer.
  • Must be 18 years old.


Benefits/Perks:

  • Health, Vision, Dental, Life Insurance, and a 401k Match Program


About GMF Steel Group:


  • GMF Steel Group is an Inc 5000 company and one of the fastest growing Steel firms in the Southeastern US.
  • GMF Steel Group is headquartered in Lakeland, Florida with offices in Tampa, Panama City, and Concord, NC.
  • GMF Steel Group is in Lakeland, Florida and produces over 20,000 tons of Structural Steel annually with the latest BIM fabrication technology.
  • GMF Steel Group services the Southeastern US and Gulf Coast with over 250 employees across 4 offices.
  • GMF Steel Group core sectors of the Structural Steel market include Amusement Parks, Stadiums, Arenas, Offices, Education, Healthcare, Hospitality, Retail, Light and Heavy Industrial projects.
  • GMF incorporates the latest technology through Building Information Modeling (BIM) to integrate all facets of Steel Construction and 4-D modeling.
  • GMF Steel Group is an AISC Certified Fabricator and Erector.
  • GMF Steel Group takes pride in recruiting and developing the best talent through education of the latest technology and best practices.