Ironworker Welder

• Pay: $30/hr-$40/hr, depending upon experience
• Schedule: Monday – Friday, 40 hours/week
• Start Date: May 20, 2026 (7:00 AM)
• Estimated Duration: Through August 28, 2026
• Location: Union, NJ
• Project Type: Commercial Construction

Skillforce is currently hiring experienced Ironworker/Welders for a commercial construction project in Union, NJ. This role involves structural steel installation, Stick and Flux welding, and working with specialized equipment in a fast‑paced jobsite environment.

Candidates must be comfortable working at heights, operating equipment, and performing precision welding tasks. This is a great opportunity for skilled tradesmen looking for steady work on a commercial project.

• Install steel lifting columns and structural components
• Perform welding on reinforcing steel and structural elements
• Install and assist with hydraulic jacks
• Perform torch cutting as required
• Operate manlifts and forklifts safely and efficiently
• Read and follow blueprints, layout drawings, and job specifications
• Maintain a safe and organized work environment
• Follow all OSHA and site‑specific safety requirements

• Proven experience as an Ironworker and/or Welder in commercial construction
• Valid welding certification required – Flux and Stick
• OSHA 10 certification required
• OSHA Subpart R (Steel Erection) knowledge required
• Manlift and forklift certifications required
• Fall protection training required
• Ability to work at heights and in physically demanding conditions
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
• Reliable transportation and strong work ethic

• Welding shield and leathers
• Gloves
• Basic hand tools (wrenches, tape measure, square)
• Safety harness and lanyard
• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program

If you are a qualified Ironworker Welder with the required certifications and experience, apply today to be considered for this upcoming project.