Entry-Level Steel Ironworker

Ramar Steel Companies
Rochester, NY

Position Title : Entry-Level Steel Ironworker
Location : Rochester, NY
Reports to : Field Foreman and Project Manager assigned to the specific project being erected
Compensation : $23 - $25 per hour, with opportunities for annual reviews and increases

Company Overview :
Ramar Steel is a family-owned company and a trusted partner for general contractors, construction managers, and developers throughout Western NY. We are dedicated to providing superior quality in steel design, fabrication, and erection. We seek motivated, team-oriented individuals who are excited to grow within our close-knit company and contribute to our culture of excellence and safety.

Basic Function :
As an Entry-Level Steel Ironworker at Ramar Steel, you will be trained to assist in the erection of steel frameworks for commercial construction projects. Under the guidance of more experienced ironworkers and supervisors, your role will focus on supporting the safe and efficient completion of projects, ensuring that deadlines are met and quality standards are maintained.

Key Responsibilities :
  • Assist in the installation of steel components and framework
  • Help with the installation of metal decking
  • Aid in the setup and tightening of bolts securely
  • Operate basic construction equipment under supervision (such as aerial lifts, forklifts)
  • Participate in welding operations as directed (with training provided)
  • Assist in maintaining a safe work environment by following safety guidelines and regulations
  • Perform other duties as assigned to support project goals
Skills and Attributes :
  • OSHA 10-hour Construction course certification (or willingness to obtain)
  • Comfortable working at heights and in all weather conditions
  • Ability to work well as part of a team and follow directions
  • Strong commitment to safety practices
  • Valid NY state driver's license and reliable transportation to job sites
  • Possess basic hand tools (company will provide more specialized equipment)
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including overtime, nights, and weekends as needed
Benefits :
Benefits at Start :
  • Eligible for medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 40 hours of sick time annually (prorated)
  • Annual bonus potential
  • Access to discounted start-up tools, PPE, and company logo wear
After 90 Days :
  • Performance review at 90 days
  • Holiday pay eligibility
  • $20,000 life insurance coverage
  • 401k contribution with a 4% employer match
After 1 Year :
  • 1 week of paid vacation
  • Profit sharing program (prorated)
Posted 2026-02-07

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