Ironworker: Steel Erection & Rigging Specialist

RNGD; Metairie (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

RNGD is seeking an Ironworker to erect and assemble structural and miscellaneous steel for buildings, bridges, PEMB, and other construction projects. This role collaborates with skilled tradespeople and the foreman to interpret blueprints, handle heavy materials, and place each piece with precision.

The position requires a strong commitment to safety and quality. RNGD is headquartered in New Orleans, LA, with ongoing projects across the Southeast region.

Qualifications

• Experience as an ironworker on structural steel projects.
• Ability to read blueprints and drawings.
• Commitment to safety and OSHA standards.

Responsibilities

• Safely install and align steel beams and girders per blueprints.
• Operate cranes and rigging gear to lift steel materials.
• Support welding, cutting, and bolting of components as needed.
• Follow safety protocols and report hazards immediately.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Rigging

Safety compliance

Heavy lifting

Tools

Cranes

Rigging gear

Job description

RNGD is seeking an Ironworker to erect and assemble structural and miscellaneous steel for buildings, bridges, PEMB, and other construction projects. This role collaborates with skilled tradespeople and the foreman to interpret blueprints, handle heavy materials, and place each piece with precision.

The position requires a strong commitment to safety and quality. RNGD is headquartered in New Orleans, LA, with ongoing projects across the Southeast region.