Journeyman Ironworker: Structural Steel Erection (Phoenix)

FM Steel Construction LLC; Gilbert (AZ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Job summary

FM Steel Construction is seeking Journeyman Ironworkers to join our field operations in the Phoenix metropolitan area. You will erect structural steel columns, beams, joists, and bracing, install high-strength bolted connections, and ensure drawings and shop drawings are followed with precision.

We value safety, accuracy, and quality workmanship; employees receive competitive compensation, project consistency, and opportunities for advancement within a growing organization.

Qualifications

• Minimum of four (4) years of structural ironworking experience, or completion of a recognized ironworker apprenticeship program.
• Ability to pass 3G/4G SMAW and 3G/4G FCAW (NR-232) weld qualification tests.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting erection drawings, shop drawings, and connection details.
• Experience working at heights with 100% fall protection.
• Current OSHA 10 certification (OSHA 30 preferred).
• Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting 50+ lbs, in outdoor conditions and extreme heat.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to jobsites throughout the Phoenix metropolitan area.
• Personal set of standard ironworker hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Erect structural steel columns, beams, joists, and bracing in accordance with erection drawings and approved shop drawings
• Install and tension high-strength bolted connections per project specifications
• Plumb, align, and square structural members within specified tolerances
• Perform field welding, cutting, and fit-up using SMAW, FCAW, and oxy-fuel equipment
• Install metal deck, stairs, handrails, embeds, and miscellaneous steel
• Perform rigging and signaling operations in support of crane activities
• Coordinate with foremen, equipment operators, and other trades to maintain project schedules
• Mentor and support the development of apprentice ironworkers
• Maintain tools and equipment in safe, serviceable condition
• Comply with all company safety policies, site-specific safety plans, and OSHA regulations

Skills

Structural ironworking

Welding SMAW/FCAW

Reading drawings

Fall protection

OSHA 10

Driver's license

Tools set

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Job description

FM Steel Construction is seeking Journeyman Ironworkers to join our field operations in the Phoenix metropolitan area. You will erect structural steel columns, beams, joists, and bracing, install high-strength bolted connections, and ensure drawings and shop drawings are followed with precision.

We value safety, accuracy, and quality workmanship; employees receive competitive compensation, project consistency, and opportunities for advancement within a growing organization.