Structural Steel Field Installer/Erector/Welder

Vital Tech Solutions

  • Detroit, Michigan
  • 28 days ago

    Highlights

    Our client, an established structural and miscellaneous steel contractor, is seeking experienced Structural Steel Erectors / Field Installers / Welders to support commercial field installation projects. This position is ideal for individuals who are comfortable working on active construction sites, can read structural drawings, and have hands-on experience erecting, fitting, connecting, and welding structural and miscellaneous steel.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationDetroit, Michigan

    Description

    Our client, an established structural and miscellaneous steel contractor, is seeking experienced Structural Steel Erectors / Field Installers / Welders to support commercial field installation projects.

    This position is ideal for individuals who are comfortable working on active construction sites, can read structural drawings, and have hands-on experience erecting, fitting, connecting, and welding structural and miscellaneous steel.

    Responsibilities

    • Erect and install structural steel components, including beams, columns, channels, angles, and related assemblies.
    • Install miscellaneous metals such as stairs, railings, ladders, platforms, lintels, embeds, supports, and other fabricated steel items.
    • Perform field welding, fitting, and modifications as required by site conditions and project drawings.
    • Bolt, connect, align, level, and secure structural steel during installation.
    • Read and interpret structural drawings, erection plans, shop drawings, and installation details.
    • Perform field layout and verify measurements and dimensions prior to installation.
    • Operate boom lifts, scissor lifts, and other equipment used for steel erection and field installation.
    • Coordinate installation activities with field supervision, project management, site personnel, and other trades.
    • Follow OSHA standards, fall-protection requirements, and all applicable job-site safety procedures.
    • Complete field installations accurately, safely, and in accordance with project specifications.

    Requirements

    • Previous structural steel erection, ironwork, or miscellaneous metals installation experience required.
    • Strong field fitting, welding, and fabrication skills.
    • Ability to read construction drawings, structural plans, and steel erection details.
    • Experience working with both bolted and welded steel connections.
    • Comfortable working at heights, from aerial lifts, and in active commercial construction environments.
    • Dependable transportation and the ability to report to varying project locations.
    • Willingness to travel locally or regionally as project needs require.
    • Welding certifications, OSHA training, and aerial-lift or equipment certifications are preferred.

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