An Iron or Steel Worker installs iron or steel beams, girders or columns that create the structural frame for tall buildings, bridges or other large structures.
Walnut Bottom, PA (Shop-based daily + local job sites)
Pay Rate:
$28.00 - $32.00 per hour (Dependent on Experience)
Job Type:
Full-Time, Direct Hire Schedule:
Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM (Occasional overtime available) About the Role Spherion is in search of an Experienced Stairs & Railing Fabricator/Installer . This is a safety-sensitive, full-time position primarily focused on layout, shop fabrication, fitting, and field installation of custom metal stairs, railings, handrails, guardrails, platforms, ladders, and miscellaneous metals.
Why You'll Love Working Here:
Competitive Pay:
$28.00 - $32.00/hr + Overtime opportunities.
Great Schedule:
Primary shift is Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM (Local projects with minimal travel).
Tools Provided:
All major shop tools, hand tools, power tools, and vehicles are provided by the company! (We recommend bringing your personal welding hood).
Vehicle & Physical Provided:
Company vehicles are available for daytime site travel. We will provide a Non-CDL DOT physical for driving company vehicles.
Full Benefits Package:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability, and 401(k) / ROTH with company options (available after standard waiting period).
Key Responsibilities:
Steel & Aluminum Fabrication:
Custom-fabricate miscellaneous metal products (stairs, railings, catwalks, ladders, platforms, etc.) based on shop drawings.
Fit and assemble components in the shop, ensuring accurate dimensions, proper alignment, and strict adherence to specifications.
On-Site Installation:
Transport and install fabricated steel/aluminum on commercial, residential, and industrial sites, resolving fit-up or site challenges independently.
Equipment Operation:
Safely operate material handling equipment including overhead cranes, scissor lifts, and forklifts.
Collaboration & Quality:
Communicate effectively with Production Supervisors, Project Managers, and team members to meet quality standards and tight deadlines.
Safety & Cleanliness:
Maintain an organized, safe workspace in both shop and field environments, strictly following OSHA and company safety guidelines.
Job Qualifications:
Experience:
5+ years of experience in structural steel and/or aluminum fabrication of miscellaneous metals (stairs, railings, ladders, gates, etc.).
Welding Skills:
Proficient in MIG welding (Welding Certifications are a strong plus).
Blueprint Reading:
Ability to independently read and interpret structural blueprints, shop drawings, and sketches.
Driver's License:
Valid Driver's License required (must pass employer-provided Non-CDL DOT physical to operate company vehicles).
Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED; must be at least 18 years of age.
Equipment Mastery:
Skilled with hand/power tools, shop machinery, forklifts, and scissor lifts.
Core Competencies:
Strong mechanical aptitude, basic mathematical skills, and layout precision. Positive work ethic and team-oriented attitude. Proactive problem-solving and anticipation of site/fit-up issues. Strong commitment to safety regulations and quality craftsmanship.
Physical Demands & Work Environment:
Environment:
Works daily out of the Walnut Bottom shop with local field installations (commercial, residential, new construction, and renovations).
Lifting Ability:
Exert maximum muscle force to lift, pull, or carry up to 100 lbs occasionally and 50 lbs regularly .
Physical Stamina:
Continuous standing, walking, bending, reaching, climbing, balancing, and manipulating tools across an 8-hour shift.
Vision & Control:
Excellent vision skills and steady hand-arm control for precision welding and structural assembly. If you are a skilled welder and fabricator who can independently read blueprints, execute layout and assembly, handle field installations, and troubleshoot fit-up challenges on-site with minimal supervision—we want to hear from you! #IND000
Pay:
$28.00 - $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Experience:
Metal fabrication: 5 years (Required) MIG welding: 3 years (Required)
