Senior Structural Ironworker - Steel Erection Specialist

TIC; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

TIC – The Industrial Company in Abilene, TX is seeking skilled structural steel erectors to join our field operations. You will read blueprints, assemble, hoist and install steel components at project sites.

You will work outdoors in varying weather, climb heights, and operate hand and power tools, with emphasis on safety and teamwork. This role offers overtime opportunities and a structured benefits program.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with construction experience.
• Strong knowledge and abilities for the position.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management.
• Proficient in safe and efficient use of electrical, hand, power tools and measurement tools.

Responsibilities

• Read specifications or blueprints to determine the locations, quantities, or sizes of material required.
• Fabricate metal parts, such as steel frames, columns, beams, or girders, according to blueprints or instructions from supervisors.
• Unloads and positions prefabricated steel units for hoisting; hoists steel beams, girders, or columns into place, using cranes or signaling hoisting equipment operators to lift and position structural steel members.
• Verifies vertical and horizontal alignment of structural steel members, using plumb bobs, laser equipment, transits, or levels.
• Cuts, bends, or welds steel pieces, using metal shears, torches, or welding equipment.
• Assemble hoisting equipment or riggings, such as cables, pulleys, or hooks, to move heavy equipment or materials.

Skills

Reads blueprints

Fabricates metal parts

Hoisting coordination

Alignment verification

Welding and cutting

Manual dexterity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electrical tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Layout tools

Measurement tools

Job description

TIC – The Industrial Company in Abilene, TX is seeking skilled structural steel erectors to join our field operations. You will read blueprints, assemble, hoist and install steel components at project sites.

You will work outdoors in varying weather, climb heights, and operate hand and power tools, with emphasis on safety and teamwork. This role offers overtime opportunities and a structured benefits program.