Journeyman - West
Listed on 2026-07-06
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Welder / MIG/MAG/TIG, Construction Labor / Trades, Fabrication, Installation Technician
Job Details
Job Location:
Redding, CA 96001
Salary Range: $24.00 - $34.00 Hourly
Travel Percentage:
Road Warrior
The Journeyman I will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks related to steel erection, fabrication, and installation, including structural steel assembly, welding, and rigging. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with strong technical skills and a commitment to safety and quality to advance their career in the construction industry.
Key Responsibilities- Assist with the layout, assembly, and installation of structural steel components, including beams, columns, and trusses, according to project plans and specifications.
- Use hand and power tools, welding equipment, and rigging gear to position and secure steel elements in place, ensuring proper alignment and fit.
- Perform welding and cutting operations, including stick welding, MIG welding, and oxyacetylene cutting, to fabricate and repair steel components as needed.
- Interpret welding symbols, blueprints, and shop drawings to ensure accuracy and quality of welds and fabrications.
- Assist with rigging and hoisting operations to lift and position steel components using cranes, hoists, and rigging equipment, following proper safety procedures and guidelines.
- Inspect rigging equipment and hardware for signs of wear or damage and report any issues to the supervisor for repair or replacement.
- Adhere to all safety regulations, policies, and procedures, and promote a culture of safety awareness and compliance among crew members.
- Participate in safety meetings, toolbox talks, and safety training sessions, and report any safety hazards or incidents to the supervisor immediately.
- Perform visual inspections of work performed, checking for proper fit, alignment, and weld quality, and make adjustments or repairs as needed to meet quality standards.
- Assist with quality control inspections and testing, ensuring compliance with project specifications and industry standards.
Collaboration:
- Work collaboratively with other crew members, subcontractors, and project stakeholders to ensure efficient and timely completion of construction tasks.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors, foremen, and project managers to provide updates on work progress, issues, and concerns.
- High school diploma or equivalent work experience.
- Completion of an accredited apprenticeship program or equivalent on-the-job training in iron working.
- Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in structural steel erection and welding.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to job sites.
- Proficiency in reading construction plans, blueprints, and welding symbols.
- Strong technical skills in steel fabrication, welding, and rigging.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures related to steel erection and construction.
- Ability to work at heights and in various weather conditions.
Sure Steel, Inc. is an equal opportunity organization. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Core Values- Ability
- Integrity
- Benevolence
- Safety
- Continuous Improvement
- Environmental Responsibility
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