Journeyman Erector II

Suitemate Staffing Solutions • Fort Worth, TX

9d • $22 - $28 • Onsite

About The Position

This is a journey‑level, field‑based ironworker / structural welder position . The majority of work is performed on active construction sites , erecting and installing structural and miscellaneous steel. This role is ideal for professionals who prefer field installation, heights, and hands‑on jobsite work over shop fabrication. ⚠️ This is not a shop‑only welding position. Shop work is minimal and supportive.

Requirements

• 6+ years of welding experience , primarily field‑based
• Structural steel erection experience required
• Comfortable welding vertical and overhead
• Experience working outdoors in active construction environments
• Ability to work at heights and around heavy equipment
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• AWS-certified (or ability to certify) structural steel welding, primarily stick welding
• Forklift (or other aerial lifts) experience

Nice To Haves

• Rigging and crane signaling experience
• Familiarity with telehandlers and man lifts
• Prior ironworker or field foreman exposure
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Erect and install structural and miscellaneous steel per contract documents
• Perform field welding and bolting in flat, vertical, and overhead positions
• Work at heights using lifts, scaffolding, and on iron
• Assist with rigging and crane picks during steel placement
• Read and interpret blueprints and erection drawings
• Coordinate with crews, foremen, and superintendents on active sites
• Follow and enforce strict jobsite safety protocols

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed