Journeyman Ironworker
Company Name
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Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania, 19608, United States
Basic
Posted about 19 hours ago
Pay $28-$32 DOE
Per Diem $120/day (work 6, paid 7)
Position Overview
We are seeking 2 experienced Traveling Journeyman Ironworkers to join our team. These roles will initially be based at our Sinking Spring (SS) fabrication facility supporting an active project for 6-8 weeks , with the expectation to transition into traveling field assignments nationwide .
This position involves structural steel erection, connecting, welding, rigging, and fabrication support. Candidates must be safety-focused, dependable, and capable of working in both shop and field environments.
Responsibilities
Safely erect, connect, and install structural steel and metal components
Perform bolt-up, plumbing, aligning, and decking as required
Execute structural and miscellaneous welding as needed (SMAW/FCAW preferred)
Perform rigging, signaling, and hoisting operations safely
Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications
Assist with fabrication and material handling while assigned to the shop project
Work at heights and in physically demanding environments while maintaining safety standards
Collaborate with crew members and leadership to meet production and project schedules
Qualifications
Minimum of 5 years’ experience as an ironworker (structural steel preferred)
Experience with connecting, rigging, bolt-up, and structural erection
Welding experience (stick and/or flux core) strongly preferred
Ability and willingness to travel for extended durations after initial shop assignment
OSHA 10 or 30 preferred
Ability to work overtime and 50–70+ hour weeks as project demands require
Physical Requirements & Work Environment
Ability to lift up to 75 lbs., climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and work at heights
Must be able to walk and work on uneven surfaces and steel structures
Work is performed both indoors (shop) and outdoors in all weather conditions
Exposure to noise, dust, and heavy equipment
Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment
Travel
Initial assignment at Sinking Spring (SS) fabrication shop
Travel required (up to 75%+) following completion of shop-based project work
Position may include nights, weekends, and overtime
This job description is subject to change based on the needs of the business and is not all-inclusive.
JGM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.