Ironworker (McIntosh, AL) - Austin Industrial

Austin Industries, Inc.; Northern (KY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Industrial is seeking an Ironworker to perform structural steel erection duties at McIntosh, AL. You will read blueprints, set up hoisting gear, and work with rivet and bolt connections to form complete structures.

The role requires 3–5 years of journeyman experience, pre-employment screening, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Attendance at safety training and compliance with company policies are essential.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of journeyman level experience.
• Must pass pre-employment physical, drug screen and background check.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made for applicants with disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Reads blueprints and selects required material for construction.
• Sets up hoisting equipment for raising and placing structural steel members.
• Fastens steel members to hoist cables and guides structure into position.
• Verifies alignment and secures members before permanent riveted or welded connections.
• Assists in lifting and securing materials during installation.

Skills

Journeyman experience

Job description

Ironworker (McIntosh, AL) - Austin Industrial

Job Category: Craft

Requisition Number: IRONW033305

• Posted : August 18, 2026
• Full-Time
• Rate : $30.40 USD per hour

Locations

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Description

About Austin Industrial

Austin Industrial provides premier self-perform maintenance, construction, and soft craft service to leading industrial companies across the U.S. An industry leader for more than 60 years, we offer single-source solutions to our customers in the oil, gas, chemical, food, agriculture, power, and manufacturing industries.

Performs duties to raise, place and unite girders, columns and other structural steel members to form completed structures or structure framework. This is accomplished by performing the following essential duties and responsibilities. Other duties may be assigned.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

• Reads blueprints and selects requiredmaterial for construction.
• Sets up hoisting equipment for raising and placing structural steel members.
• Fastens steel members to cable of hoist, using chain, cable orrope.
• Guides structure being lifted into proper position and aligns rivet holes with corresponding holes
• Drives drift pins through rivet holes.
• May assist in lifting, positions and securing of materials and work pieces during installation.
• Verifies vertical and horizontal alignment using plumb bob and level. Bolts align members to keep them in position until they can be permanently bolted or welded in place.
• Bolts aligned structures to keep them in position until permanently riveted, bolted or welded into place.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States. Austin is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.

Qualifications Required for this Position:

Experience – 3-5 years of Journeyman level experience.

Must pass pre-employment physical, drug screen and background check as a condition of employment.

Austin Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear and taste or smell. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds and may frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

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Licenses & Certifications

Required

Valid State ID

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