Steel Erector

Posted Date 1 week ago(7/10/2026 3:03 PM)
Req ID
2026-367003
Category
Iron Worker - Journeyman
Travel
No
Location
US-TN-Knoxville

Description

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Journeyman Steel Erectors for projects located in the Knoxville, TN area. This is a first shift opportunity, and the pay rate is up to $24/hour based on experience and skill level. If you are a Steel Erector and want to work alongside other proven craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity, and superior craftsmanship, this is your chance to advance your career! 

 

Job Scope:        

  • Erect and install structural steel stairs handrails and miscellaneous metals
  • Bolt weld align and secure steel components according to project specifications
  • Read and interpret blueprints shop drawings and layout plans
  • Safely operate hand and power tools commonly used in ironwork
  • Work at heights while following all osha and jobsite safety requirements
  • Assist with rigging material handling and equipment setup as needed
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area

Requirements

  • 2+ years of structural steel, miscellaneous metals, commercial construction, or related experience
  • Experience installing structural steel, stairs, handrails, or similar metal components preferred
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction drawings
  • Comfortable working at heights and in outdoor construction environments
  • Experience using hand tools and power tools safely
  • Must have your own basic hand tools and required PPE

Company Details

Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry.

Our comprehensive benefits include:

  • Tradesmen+ Rewards Program – earn points for hours worked
  • Vacation Pay
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan

 

Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability

 

Be Safe” from fraud!  Tradesmen International will never ask you to pay for certifications, equipment, or other “up front”  costs as a condition of hire. Similarly, we do not request pictures of documents or IDs to private phone numbers or email addresses. If in doubt, please call or visit your closest Tradesmen office to verify the request.

 

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Location

US-TN-Knoxville

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