Ironworker — Structural Fabrication (Beaumont, TX)

About This Role

Join a fabrication team in Beaumont, TX as an Ironworker focused on bolt-up assembly and installation of structural steel. You’ll work from fabrication drawings to align, fit and secure structural components in a shop environment and on site. The role requires steady hands, solid blueprint-reading skills, and a commitment to safe, quality work. This is hands-on work in both indoor and outdoor conditions. You’ll handle materials, operate common assembly tools and equipment, inspect incoming components, and follow safety and quality procedures. Competitive pay based on experience, regular overtime opportunities, and training support are available.

What You'll Do

• • Read and interpret blueprints, fabrication drawings and work orders to plan assembly
• • Align, position and fit structural steel components for bolt-up
• • Perform bolt-up assembly and install structural sections per drawings and specs
• • Inspect and receive materials; check parts for correct size and damage
• • Safely operate hand and power tools, rigging gear, and small material-handling equipment
• • Work indoors and outdoors; follow all site and shop safety and quality procedures

What We're Looking For

• • Minimum 3 years experience in ironworking, structural steel or fabrication preferred
• • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and fabrication specifications
• • Strong basic math and measuring skills (tolerances, layout, basic geometry)
• • Comfort working at heights and in varying weather conditions
• • Physical stamina — lift, carry and position heavy components safely
• • Commitment to following safety rules, PPE use, and quality standards

Qualifications

• • High school diploma or GED preferred
• • Technical or trade school certificate in metal fabrication or related field preferred
• • 3+ years structural steel/fabrication experience preferred
• • OSHA 10-hour (or higher) preferred
• • Forklift/rigging certification preferred
• • Ability to pass pre-employment drug screen and background check
• • English proficiency required; Spanish a plus

What We Offer

• • Competitive pay based on experience; overtime opportunities
• • Health insurance options (medical, dental, vision)
• • Retirement plan with employer match or contribution
• • Paid time off and paid holidays
• • On-the-job training and support for certifications

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