Ironworker

Ironworker (Non-Union) – Full-Time

Industry: Structural Steel / Steel Erection / Construction

Chattanooga, TN

Are you an experienced Ironworker who takes pride in building what others only dream about? Our team is growing, and we’re seeking a skilled Ironworker to support structural steel erection, fabrication, and installation on a variety of commercial and industrial projects. If you’re safety-driven, reliable, and ready to work at heights, we want to hear from you.

In this position, you’ll work hands‑on assembling and installing structural steel components, reading blueprints, and ensuring all work aligns with project plans and safety standards. The ideal candidate has proven iron working experience, strong physical capability, and the ability to work efficiently in fast‑paced field environments.

• Erect, install, and connect steel columns, beams, joists, and decking
• Perform bolt‑up, welding, or other securement per project specifications
• Use cranes, hoists, hand tools, and power tools to position steel components
• Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and erection plans
• Work safely at elevated heights with proper fall protection
• Rig and guide materials during lifts, communicating clearly with crane operators
• Perform layout, measurement, cutting, drilling, and prep work for installation
• Install metal decking, stairs, handrails, and miscellaneous steel items
• Follow company safety protocols and OSHA regulations
• Collaborate with crew members to meet production goals and deadlines
• Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition

• Previous experience as an Ironworker or Steel Erector (required)
• Ability to work safely at heights up to and above 100 feet
• Strong understanding of steel erection, assembly, and rigging practices
• Ability to read blueprints and follow instructions
• Experience with torches, welders, grinders, and iron working tools (preferred)
• Physically capable of lifting 50–100 lbs, climbing, bending, and working outdoors
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Welding certifications a plus

• Dependable, strong work ethic
• Commitment to safety
• Team-oriented attitude
• Mechanical aptitude
• Problem‑solving skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

• Outdoor construction sites in various weather conditions
• Frequent work at heights and around heavy equipment
• Typical schedule:
  
  Monday–Friday, with overtime available

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience
• Overtime opportunities
• Health benefits
• Travel per diem
• Opportunities for advancement into welding or field supervision roles

If you’re a skilled Ironworker looking for steady, rewarding work with a team that values craftsmanship and safety, apply today!