The Journeyman Iron Worker/Welder performs welding and ironworking on industrial and construction projects, ensuring work is completed safely, to specification, and on schedule. The role includes unloading, stacking, and organizing steel materials; erecting structural steel; and performing welding tasks at construction sites. The employee may also assist with minor mechanical repairs or installations and must be able to operate heavy equipment such as manlifts and forklifts. The position works closely with Foremen and the Superintendent to meet project goals. The employee follows job-site safety policies, participates in daily safety meetings and toolbox talks, identifies hazards, and uses required personal protective equipment. Work includes maintaining accurate daily logs and material records, coordinating with other trades, troubleshooting site issues with Foremen, keeping the work area organized, and ensuring welds meet project standards and specifications. The employee identifies and corrects defects or deficiencies. The role requires at least two years of ironworking/welding experience and knowledge of ironworking and welding techniques, including layout and erection. Experience with processes such as 3G, 4G, and SMAW is required. The work may involve varied weather conditions, extended periods of standing, bending, stretching, and climbing, working at heights, and lifting up to 75 pounds.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed