Structural Steel Erection Welder

Florida Atlantic Ironworks, Inc.; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Drug Free Workplace

Federal E-Verify participation

Job summary

Florida Atlantic Ironworks, Inc. is seeking a Steel Erection Welder / Ironworker to install, align, and weld structural steel components on active projects. You will read blueprints, perform welding per certifications, and work in a fast-paced construction environment.

Candidates must have welding certs or ability to pass tests, experience in steel erection, and the stamina to work at heights outdoors. We value safety, teamwork, and reliability on every jobsite.

Qualifications

• Welding experience with current 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.
• Ability to lift heavy materials and perform physically demanding work.
• Must be able to 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 experience

Blueprint reading

Rigging and signaling

Physical stamina

English communication

Tools

Welding hood

Tape measure

Plumb bob

Bolt bag

Spud wrench

Job description

Florida Atlantic Ironworks, Inc. is seeking a Steel Erection Welder / Ironworker to install, align, and weld structural steel components on active projects. You will read blueprints, perform welding per certifications, and work in a fast-paced construction environment.

Candidates must have welding certs or ability to pass tests, experience in steel erection, and the stamina to work at heights outdoors. We value safety, teamwork, and reliability on every jobsite.