Iron Worker Assistant

We are an established and respected General Contracting Company seeking an experienced Iron Worker Assistant with construction experience to fill a key role in the Escondido, CA area. The selected candidate will excel at organization, communication, administrative tasks, and time management. We are looking for someone to be an innovative collaborator with a passion to succeed, who will be adaptable, versatile, willing to learn, and wants to grow with the company! If you have a “Team First” mentality, this is the job for you! See below for a more in-depth listing of responsibilities.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Iron Worker Assistant supports the Field Foreman and crew in structural steel erection and fabrication. This role involves welding, material handling, and general job site/shop assistance, while ensuring tools and work areas are maintained properly and safety standards are followed.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Include but are not limited to:

Assist Field Foreman with erection activities on job sites.

Load and unload materials to support daily operations.

Perform welding tasks.

Operate machinery, hand tools, and welders safely and effectively.

Maintain a clean and organized job area.

Support adherence to safety protocols and procedures.

Ensure tools are properly stored after use.

Assist with fabrication projects in the shop and field.

Fabrication & Welding

Travel to job and stay out of town for 1-2 week periods

Provide general support as a job site and shop assistant.

QUALIFICATION

2-3 years' iron work experience

OSHA 10 certificate, preferred

Welding certificate, preferred

Ability to assist with field erection and general jobsite tasks

Ability to operate welders, hand tools, and shop machinery safely

Willingness to travel and work out of town for extended periods

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.

BENEFITS

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k

*This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice based on the needs of the department and company. To perform this job successfully, the perfect candidate will possess a proficient level of the knowledge, skills and abilities listed within this description. Please note, this document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise with the company.