Structural Steel Erection Welder

Florida Atlantic Ironworks, Inc.; Winter Park (FL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal Opportunity Employer

Drug Free Workplace

E-Verify Program

Job summary

Florida Atlantic Ironworks is seeking a Steel Erection Welder / Ironworker to install and weld structural steel beams, columns, and girders on construction sites in Florida. You will read blueprints, align components, and join pieces to exact specs while adhering to safety protocols.

The role requires welding certifications or the ability to pass tests, plus experience in steel erection. You must be able to work at heights outdoors and communicate in English with teammates.

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

Blueprint reading

Rigging and signaling

Math skills

Physical endurance

English communication

Tools

Bolt bag

Spud wrench

Bull pins

Welding hood

Tape measure

Plumb bob

Cheater bar

Pliers

Clamps

Hammers

Job description

Florida Atlantic Ironworks is seeking a Steel Erection Welder / Ironworker to install and weld structural steel beams, columns, and girders on construction sites in Florida. You will read blueprints, align components, and join pieces to exact specs while adhering to safety protocols.

The role requires welding certifications or the ability to pass tests, plus experience in steel erection. You must be able to work at heights outdoors and communicate in English with teammates.