Ironworker - Structural Steel & Rigging Specialist

GROUP Contractors, LLC; Louisiana; On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

GROUP Contractors, LLC seeks an experienced Iron Worker/Structural Fitter to raise, place, and unite structural steel components on industrial sites. You will read blueprints, bolt and weld connections, and supervise alignment with precision.

The role requires 3+ years of field experience, NCCER certification (or willingness to test), TWIC and OSHA Basic Plus, and compliance with Safety Council courses. Full-time, outdoor, travel as needed.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of field experience as a Class-A Industrial Iron Worker / Structural Fitter.
• NCCER Certification or willingness to test (Ironworker and/or Rigger).
• Must hold a valid TWIC Card.
• Must hold a valid OSHA Basic Plus.
• Must be able to pass Safety Council related courses.
• Must undergo Pre-Employment Screening (physical, drug & alcohol screen, audiogram, fit test if applicable).
• Must hold a valid Driver’s License to operate company equipment/vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Assemble hoisting equipment and rigging to move heavy materials.
• Bolt aligned steel members in position for riveting, bolting, or welding.
• Connect columns, beams, and girders according to blueprints.
• Erect metal and precast components for structures.
• Hoist steel beams and girders using cranes or signal operators.
• Verify vertical and horizontal alignment using plumb bobs/laser/levels.
• Read specifications and blueprints to determine material needs.
• Dismantle structures and fabricate metal parts as instructed.

Skills

Collaboration

Communication

Time management

Blueprint reading

Problem solving

Education

NCCER Certification

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Rigging & hoisting basics

Job description

GROUP Contractors, LLC seeks an experienced Iron Worker/Structural Fitter to raise, place, and unite structural steel components on industrial sites. You will read blueprints, bolt and weld connections, and supervise alignment with precision.

The role requires 3+ years of field experience, NCCER certification (or willingness to test), TWIC and OSHA Basic Plus, and compliance with Safety Council courses. Full-time, outdoor, travel as needed.