Structural Ironworker & Welder — Build with Precision

Florida Atlantic Ironworks, Inc.; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Florida Atlantic Ironworks is seeking a Steel Erection Welder / Ironworker to install, align, and weld structural steel components on busy construction sites in Florida. You will read blueprints, verify measurements, and ensure tight fits prior to welding.

The role demands working at heights and outdoors, with strict adherence to safety protocols. The ideal candidate holds welding certifications or can pass tests, and has experience with structural steel erection and blueprint interpretation.

Qualifications

• Welding certifications or ability to pass weld tests.
• Experience in structural steel erection preferred.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints.
• Knowledge of rigging and signaling.
• Basic to intermediate math skills.
• Ability to work at heights and in outdoor conditions.
• Must communicate in English (verbal and written).

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints and specifications.
• Install structural steel including beams, columns, joists, and decking.
• Align steel components using levels, lasers, and plumb bobs.
• Perform structural welding in accordance with project requirements.
• Bolt and secure steel members into place.
• Signal crane operators to safely hoist materials.
• Assemble steel frameworks and structural components.
• Cut, bend, and weld steel using appropriate tools and equipment.
• Safely operate lifts, hoists, and other jobsite equipment.
• Maintain tools and equipment in proper working condition.
• Follow all safety guidelines and report unsafe conditions.

Skills

Welding

Blueprint Reading

Rigging & Signaling

Physical Fitness

English Proficiency

Tools

Welding hood

Tape measure

Plumb bob

Pliers

Hammers

Bull pins

Job description

Florida Atlantic Ironworks is seeking a Steel Erection Welder / Ironworker to install, align, and weld structural steel components on busy construction sites in Florida. You will read blueprints, verify measurements, and ensure tight fits prior to welding.

The role demands working at heights and outdoors, with strict adherence to safety protocols. The ideal candidate holds welding certifications or can pass tests, and has experience with structural steel erection and blueprint interpretation.