Ironworker Welders

Pay:$30/hr-$40/hr depending upon experience
Schedule: Monday Friday 40 hours/week
Start Date: May 20 2026 (7:00 AM)
Estimated Duration: Through August 28 2026
Location: Union NJ
Project Type: Commercial Construction

Skillforce is currently hiring experienced Ironworker/Welders for a commercial construction project in Union NJ. This role involves structural steel installation Stick and Flux welding and working with specialized equipment in a fast-paced jobsite environment.

Candidates must be comfortable working at heights operating equipment and performing precision welding tasks. This is a great opportunity for skilled tradesmen looking for steady work on a commercial project.

Responsibilities:

• Install steel lifting columns and structural components
• Perform welding on reinforcing steel and structural elements
• Install and assist with hydraulic jacks
• Perform torch cutting as required
• Operate manlifts and forklifts safely and efficiently
• Read and follow blueprints layout drawings and job specifications
• Maintain a safe and organized work environment
• Follow all OSHA and site-specific safety requirements

Requirements:

• Proven experience as an Ironworker and/or Welder in commercial construction
• Valid welding certification required-Flux and Stick
• OSHA 10 certification required
• OSHA Subpart R (Steel Erection) knowledge required
• Manlift and forklift certifications required
• Fall protection training required
• Ability to work at heights and in physically demanding conditions
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
• Reliable transportation and strong work ethic

Tools & PPE Required:

• Welding shield and leathers
• Gloves
• Basic hand tools (wrenches tape measure square)
• Hard hat
• Safety harness and lanyard

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program

If you are a qualified Ironworker Welder with the required certifications and experience apply today to be considered for this upcoming project.

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