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Structural Iron and Steel Workers

Raise, place, and join iron or steel pieces to form structures.

Quick Facts

Wages:

Well above the statewide median
$38.92 / hour    Read more about wages

Outlook:

Average
Growth rate:  5.9%    Read more about outlook

Education:

High School or less is typically required.

On the Job:

Typical Work Tasks
  • Assemble temporary equipment or structures.
  • Cut metal components for installation.
  • Dismantle equipment or temporary structures.
  • Fabricate parts or components.
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Job Title Examples:

Fitter-Welder
Steel Fabricator
Ironworker

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