Ironworker / Welder – St. Louis, MO
Pay Rate: $30–$32 per hour (DOE)
Per Diem: $90/day (days worked only – must meet per diem requirements)
Hours: 45–55 hours per week
Location: St. Louis, MO
Job Summary
We are seeking skilled Ironworkers/Welders to join our team in St. Louis, MO. This role involves working with structural steel, performing precision alignment, welding, and rigging tasks while adhering to safety standards.
Job Responsibilities
- Set up hoisting equipment, rigging, and lifting of structural steel members
- Fasten steel members to hoist cables using chains, cables, or ropes
- Signal equipment operators to lift and position steel safely
- Use tag lines to guide steel into proper position
- Align and secure members using turnbuckles, crowbars, jacks, and hand tools
- Align bolt holes and temporarily bolt or weld members in place
- Verify vertical and horizontal alignment using plumb bobs and levels
- Perform cutting and welding of steel members using oxyacetylene and welding equipment
- Load, transport, and unload materials, tools, and supplies
- Assist with lifting, positioning, and securing materials during installation
- Perform minor maintenance and cleaning of tools and equipment
- Comply with all site safety rules and wear required PPE
- Perform other duties as assigned
Job Requirements
- Ability to work with precision and within strict tolerances
- Apply shop mathematics to layout and fabrication tasks
- Plan work efficiently and select proper tools
- Ability to identify differences in size, shape, and form of structural components
- Previous structural steel, ironwork, or welding experience preferred
- Must have tools of the trade and reliable transportation
- Must adhere to all safety standards and company policies
- Must meet per diem eligibility requirements
- Must pass pre-employment drug screening
- OSHA 10 or higher required
Compensation & Schedule
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Pay: $30–$32/hour (DOE)
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Per Diem: $90/day (days worked only – must meet requirements)
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Schedule: 45–55 hours per week