Ironworker / Structural Welder

STRUCTURAL • Geismar, LA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

STRUCTURAL is seeking skilled Ironworker / Structural Welders for its construction team. The role is responsible for erecting, installing, aligning, and welding structural steel components for industrial, commercial, and heavy construction projects. It requires a strong commitment to safety, quality workmanship, and productivity in a fast-paced construction environment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum 2 years of experience as an Ironworker, Structural Welder, or in a related craft.
• Demonstrated experience in structural steel erection and welding.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and welding symbols.
• Knowledge of welding procedures and structural steel installation practices.
• Ability to work at elevated heights and in outdoor industrial environments.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding work.
• Strong commitment to safety and quality.
• Must pass a weld test.
• Must complete pre-employment drug testing.

Nice To Haves

• NCCER Ironworker certification.
• AWS D1.1 Structural Welding certification.
• NCCCO Signal Person and/or Rigger certification.
• OSHA Basic plus.
• Experience in petrochemical, refinery, power, or industrial construction projects.
• Ability to read and interpret structural drawings, blueprints, and erection information.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate, fit, and weld structural steel components as required.
• Erect structural steel, platforms, pipe racks, stair towers, handrails, and miscellaneous steel.
• Perform SMAW and FCAW welding processes in accordance with project specifications and applicable codes.
• Rig, signal, and assist crane operations during steel erection activities.
• Align and bolt up structural steel members using templates, levels, and precision measuring tools.
• Install grating, ladders, handrails, supports, and other structural components.
• Inspect welds and connections to ensure quality and compliance with specifications.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a safe and orderly condition.
• Follow company safety procedures, permit requirements, and site-specific policies.
• Work collaboratively with supervisors, craft professionals, and project teams to meet project schedules.

Benefits

• $36.00 per hour and $105.00 per day per diem for qualifying jobs.
• Overtime opportunities.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid holidays and vacation.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Career development and growth opportunities.
• A caring work environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED