Steel Structure Assembler

Pay Rate: $22.00 – $30.00 per hour (based on experience)
Employment Type: Full-Time | Field-Based

Key Responsibilities

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  Install structural steel components including columns, beams, purlins, girts, and bracing systems.
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  Perform steel framing installation for pre-engineered and conventional steel structures.
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  Install metal wall panels, roofing systems, and trim components as required.
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  Align, level, plumb, and secure steel members using appropriate tools and equipment.
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  Read and follow basic blueprints, erection drawings, and installation instructions.
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  Safely operate boom lifts, scissor lifts, and all-terrain forklifts.
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  Perform bolting, torqueing, and fastening operations to specification.
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  Maintain jobsite organization, tool accountability, and material control.
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  Follow OSHA regulations, fall protection requirements, and site-specific safety plans.
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  Communicate effectively with supervisors and crew members to support safe and efficient operations.
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  Perform additional duties as assigned.

Required Experience & Qualifications

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  Minimum of 3 years of experience in ironwork, steel erection, or pre-engineered metal building installation.
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  Proven experience with steel framing installation (pre-engineered or conventional).
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  Working knowledge of hand and power tools used in steel construction.
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  Basic equipment operation experience, including:
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  Boom lifts
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  Scissor lifts
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  All-terrain forklifts

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  OSHA 10 certification required .
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  Ability to work at heights and in varying outdoor conditions.
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  Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
  Preferred / Additional Skills
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  Basic blueprint and erection drawing reading.
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  Metal panel and trim installation experience.
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  Roofing system installation experience.
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  Required Tools & Equipment
  
  Note: Technicians must have all required personal tools on-site and in their possession as outlined below. Tools marked with (*) are provided but must still be carried and used as required. Tools not carried in tool pouches must be kept in a jobsite tool bag (not in a personal vehicle).
  Tools Required on Person at All Times
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  ¼” Drive Impact with bits *
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  Hard hat
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  Tool bags / deep well tool pouches
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  Two (2) markers and two (2) pencils
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  35’ tape measure
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  Speed square
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  Utility knife
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  Hammer
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  1” wood chisel
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  Line-up pin
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  Channel locks
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  Roofing Tools
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  Paint or gasket scraper
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  Nail set
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  Small ½” drive impact (MR24 roof) *
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  Trimming / Walling Tools
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  Red and green offset snips
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  Chalk line
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  Nail set
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  Torpedo level
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  Paint or gasket scraper
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  Irwin 21711 clamps
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  Steel Installation Tools
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  Bull pin *
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  Beater *
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  ¾” and 7/8” sockets with adapters
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  Two (2) 6R clamps
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  Sleever bar *
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  Torpedo level
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  Appropriate size wrench *
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  Large ½” or ¾” impact with appropriate sockets
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  Physical & Work Environment Requirements
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  Ability to lift, carry, and handle steel components and tools.
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  Ability to work at heights using fall protection.
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  Ability to stand, climb, kneel, and work in outdoor environments for extended periods.
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  Required use of PPE including hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, and safety-toe work boots.
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  Additional Requirements
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  Candidates must supply their own hand tools , deep well tool pouches , and safety-toe work boots .
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  Reliable transportation to job sites.
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  Willingness to travel to project locations as required.