Experienced Steel Ironworker

Position Title: Experienced Steel Ironworker
Location: Rochester, NY (and surrounding areas)
Reports to: Field Foreman and Project Manager assigned to the specific project being erected
Compensation: $28 - $38 per hour, with opportunities for annual reviews and increases and possible fuel stipend for employees

Company Overview: Ramar Steel is the preferred partner for general contractors, construction managers, and developers across Western NY. As a family-owned company, we prioritize building lasting relationships with our team members who share our commitment to delivering superior quality in design, fabrication, and steel erection services. We seek individuals who will seamlessly integrate into our close-knit family culture and take pride in upholding the standards that have defined our success.

Basic Function: As an Experienced Steel Ironworker at Ramar Steel, you will serve as a crucial asset to our commercial construction projects, specializing in the safe and efficient erection of steel frameworks. Your role is pivotal in ensuring project deadlines are met, quality standards are exceeded, and safety remains paramount for yourself and your team. By laying strong foundations for every building, you directly contribute to our company's overall success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform steel connection tasks

• Install metal decking

• Conduct welding operations

• Install shear studs

• Install and tighten bolts securely

• Operate aerial lifts, forklifts, and other equipment safely

Skills and Attributes:

• Minimum 5 years of experience in the structural steel erection industry

• Subpart R and Subpart CC training

• OSHA 10-hour course certification

• Valid NY state driver's license and reliable transportation to and from job sites

• Possess all necessary tools for the role

• Comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces

• Capable of working outdoors in all weather conditions

• Flexible to work overtime, nights, and weekends as project demands

• Adhere strictly to safety protocols and project regulations; perform additional duties as required

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)