Structural Ironworker
Steel erection on commercial and industrial structures. Bolting, rigging, decking, and connection work.
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Steel erection and structural connections on commercial and industrial projects across our five-state region — Oklahoma, Texas, Arkansas, Kansas, and Missouri.
Coverage
Tulsa · OKC
No open roles posted in this trade right now — apply to join the crew.
The Trade
Structural ironwork is a trade where falls, rigging accidents, and steel-handling hazards make screening and safety discipline non-negotiable. We staff ironworkers with OSHA-10 training, rigging and signal certifications, and documented fall-protection training. Steel erection is one of our highest-risk scopes; our craftsmen are trained for it.
Typical Roles
Steel erection on commercial and industrial structures. Bolting, rigging, decking, and connection work.
Cross-certified for weld-up connections on structural steel. AWS D1.1 plus structural ironwork experience.
Support role under journeyman supervision on erection crews.
Market Rates
Real five-state-region pay ranges by experience tier, informed by our active placements.
Apprentice
$18-$24/hr
Structural Ironworker
$28-$36/hr
Steel erection experience
Welder-Ironworker
$32-$42/hr
AWS D1.1 plus erection experience
Credentials
Every certification below is verified at onboarding and re-verified at renewal. Records are kept on file for project compliance audits.
OSHA 10-Hour
Preferred for structural ironwork; site requirements confirmed per assignment.
Rigging & Signal PersonRequired
Required for erection crews.
Fall ProtectionRequired
Current training for work above 6 feet.
AWS D1.1
Required for welder-ironworkers on structural connections.
Regional Coverage
Tulsa and OKC coverage for structural ironwork. Active demand in commercial high-rise (BancFirst Tower), industrial structural expansions, and the DFW data-center work dispatched from OKC.
Active Openings
New work turns weekly. Apply to join the crew and we'll match you to Ironworkers openings as they come online.
Join the crew — IronworkersQuestions
Yes. Rigging and signal-person certification is a screening requirement for all erection-crew members. Certificates are on file and produced on request for your project's safety-compliance audit.
Yes. Structural erection crews typically include a connector team, rigger, signal person, and crane operator coordination. We staff 4-8 ironworker crews depending on project scope, with crane-operator coverage handled via our heavy-equipment roster.
Cross-certified welder-ironworkers are a specialty subset. Ask for both AWS D1.1 plus structural experience on your manpower request and we'll filter accordingly.
The Standard
Licensed where the law requires it. OSHA-screened on every shift. W-2 employed — no misclassification risk. Staffed across the OK / TX corridor.
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Tell us the scope, trade mix, and timeline. We'll respond within 24 hours to meet with a manpower partner.