Ironworker I
La Porte, TX · On-site
$21.75 - $28.75/hr
Torque vs. Tension o Knowledge of Torque and Values o Knowledge of Tension o Turn of the nut method o Different types of indicators o Understand how to use a skidmore * Plan work and execute
Ironworker I
La Porte, TX · On-site
$21.75 - $28.75/hr
Torque vs. Tension o Knowledge of Torque and Values o Knowledge of Tension o Turn of the nut method o Different types of indicators o Understand how to use a skidmore * Plan work and execute
Boilermaker 1
Pasadena, TX · On-site
$23.75 - $28.75/hr
Knowledge of Torque and Values * Knowledge of Tension * Turn of the nut method * Different types of indicators * Understand how to use a skidmore * Ability to take drawings, required material, line ...
Boilermaker 1
Pasadena, TX · On-site
$23.75 - $28.75/hr
Knowledge of Torque and Values * Knowledge of Tension * Turn of the nut method * Different types of indicators * Understand how to use a skidmore * Ability to take drawings, required material, line ...
Ironworker I
La Porte, TX · On-site
$21.75 - $28.75/hr
Torque vs. Tension o Knowledge of Torque and Values o Knowledge of Tension o Turn of the nut method o Different types of indicators o Understand how to use a skidmore * Plan work and execute
Ironworker I
La Porte, TX · On-site
$21.75 - $28.75/hr
Torque vs. Tension o Knowledge of Torque and Values o Knowledge of Tension o Turn of the nut method o Different types of indicators o Understand how to use a skidmore * Plan work and execute
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Mechanical Engineer II
San Jose, CA · On-site
$100K/yr
As a company immersed in the heart of Silicon Valley, we combine a 60 year + history of bold thinking and a 100% focus on torque solutions that delivers confidence at every turn. We're a company that ...
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Mechanical Engineer II
San Jose, CA · On-site
$100K/yr
As a company immersed in the heart of Silicon Valley, we combine a 60 year + history of bold thinking and a 100% focus on torque solutions that delivers confidence at every turn. We're a company that ...
Torque vs. Tension * Knowledge of Torque and Values * Knowledge of Tension * Turn of the nut method * Different types of indicators * Understand how to use a skidmore * Plan work and execute.
Torque vs. Tension * Knowledge of Torque and Values * Knowledge of Tension * Turn of the nut method * Different types of indicators * Understand how to use a skidmore * Plan work and execute.
Ironworker
Roxboro, NC · On-site
$20.50 - $26.75/hr
Torque vs. Tension, knowledge of Torque and Values * Turn of the nut method * Different types of indicators * Understand how to use a Skidmore * Plan work and execute * Ability to take drawings ...
Ironworker
Roxboro, NC · On-site
$20.50 - $26.75/hr
Torque vs. Tension, knowledge of Torque and Values * Turn of the nut method * Different types of indicators * Understand how to use a Skidmore * Plan work and execute * Ability to take drawings ...
Torque vs. Tension * Knowledge of Torque and Values * Knowledge of Tension * Turn of the nut method * Different types of indicators * Understand how to use a skidmore * Plan work and execute.
Torque vs. Tension * Knowledge of Torque and Values * Knowledge of Tension * Turn of the nut method * Different types of indicators * Understand how to use a skidmore * Plan work and execute.
Ironworker
Roxboro, NC · On-site
$20.50 - $26.75/hr
Torque vs. Tension, knowledge of Torque and Values * Turn of the nut method * Different types of indicators * Understand how to use a Skidmore * Plan work and execute * Ability to take drawings ...
Ironworker
Roxboro, NC · On-site
$20.50 - $26.75/hr
Torque vs. Tension, knowledge of Torque and Values * Turn of the nut method * Different types of indicators * Understand how to use a Skidmore * Plan work and execute * Ability to take drawings ...
Every torque curve, every efficiency map, every life prediction we trust starts on a test stand you ... Build the procedures, fixtures, and software tooling that turn a test stand into a high-throughput ...
Every torque curve, every efficiency map, every life prediction we trust starts on a test stand you ... Build the procedures, fixtures, and software tooling that turn a test stand into a high-throughput ...
... to turn robotic actuator hardware into trustworthy data. In this role, you will * Own the ... Integrate torque, position, speed, temperature, voltage, current, vibration, and other ...
... to turn robotic actuator hardware into trustworthy data. In this role, you will * Own the ... Integrate torque, position, speed, temperature, voltage, current, vibration, and other ...
Electrical Engineer, Actuator Test Infrastructure
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$225K - $318K/yr
... to turn robotic actuator hardware into trustworthy data. In this role, you will * Own the ... Integrate torque, position, speed, temperature, voltage, current, vibration, and other ...
Electrical Engineer, Actuator Test Infrastructure
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$225K - $318K/yr
... to turn robotic actuator hardware into trustworthy data. In this role, you will * Own the ... Integrate torque, position, speed, temperature, voltage, current, vibration, and other ...
Foreman Structural Steel
Gregory, TX · On-site
Torque vs. Tension, knowledge of Torque and Values * Turn of the nut method * Different types of indicators * Understand how to use a Skidmore * Plan work and execute * Ability to take drawings ...
Foreman Structural Steel
Gregory, TX · On-site
Torque vs. Tension, knowledge of Torque and Values * Turn of the nut method * Different types of indicators * Understand how to use a Skidmore * Plan work and execute * Ability to take drawings ...
... to turn robotic actuator hardware into trustworthy data. In this role, you will * Own the ... Integrate torque, position, speed, temperature, voltage, current, vibration, and other ...
... to turn robotic actuator hardware into trustworthy data. In this role, you will * Own the ... Integrate torque, position, speed, temperature, voltage, current, vibration, and other ...
Robotics Technician
Hayward, CA · On-site
$40 - $52/hr
You will turn engineering releases into physical hardware, identify discrepancies before they ... torque requirements, and controlled revisions. - Fabricate, route, terminate, label, inspect, and ...
Robotics Technician
Hayward, CA · On-site
$40 - $52/hr
You will turn engineering releases into physical hardware, identify discrepancies before they ... torque requirements, and controlled revisions. - Fabricate, route, terminate, label, inspect, and ...
Robotics Technician
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$40 - $52/hr
You will turn engineering releases into physical hardware, identify discrepancies before they ... Install instrumentation and operate multimeters, oscilloscopes, bench supplies, torque tools, force ...
Robotics Technician
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$40 - $52/hr
You will turn engineering releases into physical hardware, identify discrepancies before they ... Install instrumentation and operate multimeters, oscilloscopes, bench supplies, torque tools, force ...
Robotics Technician
Santa Rosa, CA · On-site
$40 - $52/hr
You will turn engineering releases into physical hardware, identify discrepancies before they ... torque requirements, and controlled revisions. - Fabricate, route, terminate, label, inspect, and ...
Robotics Technician
Santa Rosa, CA · On-site
$40 - $52/hr
You will turn engineering releases into physical hardware, identify discrepancies before they ... torque requirements, and controlled revisions. - Fabricate, route, terminate, label, inspect, and ...
Foreman Structural Steel
Gregory, TX · On-site
Torque vs. Tension, knowledge of Torque and Values * Turn of the nut method * Different types of indicators * Understand how to use a Skidmore * Plan work and execute * Ability to take drawings ...
Foreman Structural Steel
Gregory, TX · On-site
Torque vs. Tension, knowledge of Torque and Values * Turn of the nut method * Different types of indicators * Understand how to use a Skidmore * Plan work and execute * Ability to take drawings ...
Warehouse Clerk
Foley, AL · On-site
$13.75 - $16.50/hr
As a company built in the heart of Silicon Valley, we combine a 59-year history of bold thinking and a 100% focus on torque solutions that deliver confidence at every turn. We care about our ...
Warehouse Clerk
Foley, AL · On-site
$13.75 - $16.50/hr
As a company built in the heart of Silicon Valley, we combine a 59-year history of bold thinking and a 100% focus on torque solutions that deliver confidence at every turn. We care about our ...
Warehouse Clerk
Foley, AL · On-site
$13.75 - $16.50/hr
As a company built in the heart of Silicon Valley, we combine a 59-year history of bold thinking and a 100% focus on torque solutions that deliver confidence at every turn. We care about our ...
Warehouse Clerk
Foley, AL · On-site
$13.75 - $16.50/hr
As a company built in the heart of Silicon Valley, we combine a 59-year history of bold thinking and a 100% focus on torque solutions that deliver confidence at every turn. We care about our ...
Boilermaker
$20.75 - $27.25/hr
Turn of the nut method. * Knowledge of specialty tools (torque wrench, Skidmore, torque guns, mag drills, hogan drills). * Basic knowledge of welding (machine set up, Mig, stick, gas, etc.
Boilermaker
$20.75 - $27.25/hr
Turn of the nut method. * Knowledge of specialty tools (torque wrench, Skidmore, torque guns, mag drills, hogan drills). * Basic knowledge of welding (machine set up, Mig, stick, gas, etc.
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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for torque turn in the United States is $60,843.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46,000.00 and $70,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is a torque turn?
A Torque Turn job involves using specialized equipment to apply precise torque and rotational turns to fasteners, such as bolts, in oilfield and industrial applications. This ensures proper tightening to prevent leaks, failures, or structural weaknesses. Torque turn technicians work with hydraulic or electric tools to achieve the required specifications based on engineering guidelines. The process is critical in industries like oil and gas, construction, and manufacturing to maintain safety and reliability.
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To thrive as a Torque Turn, you need a strong mechanical aptitude, understanding of oilfield operations, and experience with precision torque and turn techniques, often supported by on-the-job training or specialized certifications. Familiarity with torque and turn equipment, hydraulic wrenches, calibration tools, and safety protocols is essential. Attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are important soft skills for ensuring accuracy and safety on site. Mastering these skills is crucial as they directly impact the integrity of oilfield assemblies and the overall success of drilling operations.
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Ironworker I
La Porte, TX • On-site
Zachry Group
• Construction • 10K+ employees10,000+ employees
$21.75 - $28.75/hr
Full-time
Posted 27 days ago
Zachry Group rating
6.7
Based on 63 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
Job description
Structural Iron-workers will construct iron/steel structures to specifications.
Qualification Highlights
- Must have 4+ years experience as a Iron-worker Helper or Structural Iron-worker.
- Must posses all Knowledge Skills and Abilities for positions (see below).
- Must be able to meet all physical requirements.
- Must be able to work at heights in excess of 300 ft.
- Must have all required tools.
- Must have reliable transportation.
Position Responsibilities
- Read blueprints and specification to determine the scope of work: locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
- Identify all tools required for tasks.
- Identify safety risks and the precautions required to eliminate those risks.
- Fabricate equipment according to blueprints or instructions from supervisors.
- Hoist equipment and tools into location via bull rigging or crane.
- Verify vertical and horizontal alignment of structural-steel members, using plumb bobs, laser equipment, transits, and/or levels.
- Connect columns, beams, and girders with bolts, following blueprints and instructions from supervisors.
- Bolt aligned structural-steel members in position for permanent riveting or bolting.
- Pull, push, or pry iron/steel equipment into approximate positions for bolting into place.
- Cut, bend, and weld iron/steel pieces, using metal shears, torches, and welding equipment.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Required Qualifications*
- Leadership Abilities
o Ability to take lead in erection of steel, fabrication, grid layout, rigging ect.
o Ability to perform all job duties of craft trade.
- Drawings
o Ability to read, understand IFC drawings.
o Ability to make hang list, read details off drawings, read all notes on drawings before erection, locate and understand ECN's and holds on drawings.
o Understand when to stop production work and when a RFI needs to be initiated.
o Read and understand craft specs and cut sheets, craft spec procedures and recommendations
o Able to locate piece marks for correct views and know how to pick out different elevations
o Being able to know the correct installation based on the orientation.
o Knowledge of symbols based on legend
- Rigging
o Knowledge of all types of safe rigging practices (chokers, slings, ect.)
o Ability to dictate correct knots based on material
- Connection
o Know all aspects of connecting
o Correct procedures of Bolting
o Torque vs Tension
- Fabrication
o Ability to read cut sheets
o Lay out from drawing
o Cut material from lay out and cut sheets
- Torque vs. Tension
o Knowledge of Torque and Values
o Knowledge of Tension
o Turn of the nut method
o Different types of indicators
o Understand how to use a skidmore
- Plan work and execute
- Ability to take drawings, required material, line out helpers and execute work
- Tools and knowledge
o Knowledge of specialty tools (torque wrench, skidmore, torque guns, mag drills, hogan drills)
- Welding and cutting
o Basic knowledge of welding (machine set up, Mig, stick, gas, ect)
o Knowledge of cutting torch, set up, dangers, usage, cleaning, types of tips and when to use the different types of tips
- Equipment Knowledge
o Knowledge of JLG's man baskets, cranes
o Basic maintenance (inspections)
o Safe operations practices
- Signaling of equipment (ERTS, NCCO, NCCER)
o Flagging of cranes, forklifts, manlifts
- Knots
o Tying knots for tag lines, ect
o Basic knots for lashing
- Math Skills
- Footage, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions to perform all craft duties.
Physical Requirements
- Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting and lifting. Will talk and hear to communicate. Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, pull: objects, materials, controls and tools. May be required to lift, carry and move up to 50lbs. Will work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, work off of platforms and man lifts, and may occasionally work out on an open structure using the appropriate fall protection requirements. Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs/muffs, masks/respirators, safety vests, gloves and leather work boots.
Required Tools
- Metal Tool Box with Lock
- Spud Crescent Wrench with Carrier
- Center Punch
- 12"x24" Framing Square
- 50' to 100' Tape
- 8" Side Cutters
- Sliding T-Bevel
- Hacksaw
- Set of Allen Wrenches
- 3" C-Clamps(3)
- Bolt Bag
- 6 lb Hammer, Double Faced with carrier
- 6" x 12" Framing Square
- Spud Bar/Sleever Bar
- Bull Pin with Carrier
- 25' Tape
- Vice Grips (2)
- Chalk Box Line
- 8" C-Clamps (2)
- Torpedo Magnetic Level
- 16 oz Plumb Bop
- Large Wedges (2)
- 12 lb Beater
- Small Wedges (2): 1 7/16 & 1 5/16
- 1 - Rain Coat
- 1 - Rubber boots
ZACHRY is dedicated in providing a Safe and Drug Free work environment; and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
CERTIFICATIONS AND/OR LICENSES REQUIRED *
NCCER - Industrial Ironworker
must have valid DL
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Zachry Group is America's pacesetter in turnkey construction, engineering, maintenance, turnaround and fabrication services in the power, energy, chemicals, manufacturing and industrial sectors. It works with customers to plan, build, and renew their most critical facilities, so they can achieve their immediate and long-term goals, all at the highest safety standards. Zachry Group operates 35 offices, and averages 20,000 employees working in more than 400 locations nationwide. Please visit www.zachrygroup.com for more information.
Industry
Construction
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
San Antonio, TX, US
Year founded
1924