Ironworks Operative Job at Platinum People (Rotherham)

Boilermaker

Your success is a train ride away! As we move America’s workforce toward the fut...

Location

United States , Rensselaer

Salary:

35.87 - 39.86 USD / Hour

AMTRAK

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
Experience in heavy welding and metal fabrication
Must Successfully complete training and attain/retain certification applicable to assigned job
Knowledge of crane operations, power tool usage, machine operations (shear brake, ironworker and radial saws), hydraulic equipment operation, and electric, air and battery-operated drills
Knowledge and skills in the use of electrical tools, equipment and the measurements necessary to meet established standards
Skill in thermal cutting – oxy/acetylene, plasma, carbon arg, tig, stick, mig welding, chain & sling – rigging equipment
Ability in metal identification, test equipment operation, blue print analysis, and equipment assembly
Ability to read, write, and communicate proficiently
Some computer skills

Job Responsibility

Responsible for metal fabrication and welding of rolling stock equipment and components in accordance with AWS D15.1, FRA and Amtrak standards and guidelines
Conducts shielded metal arc or gas metal arc welding processes with low carbon steel, medium carbon steel, stainless steel and aluminum
Performs maintenance in accordance with AWS and 49CFR regulations and Amtrak standards
Fabricates fitting of weldments or pieces to be welded with metal machinery such as shear, brake, roll, ironworker, drill press, radiac saw, band saw, used for cutting, bending, drilling, shaping, rolling and punching
Performs various welding operations and thermal cutting to include: SMAW, GMAW, GTAW, oxy/acetylene cutting, plasma arc cutting and carbon arc gouging
Welds with 4’ X 8’ plate ranging from one-eighth to unlimited thickness
Welds with stock to include I-beam, channel, square tubing, angle iron, flat bar, round stock of various sizes
Uses electric and pneumatic grinders, drills and small tools
Performs truck and bolster repair, side frames, gear pans, cut levers, coupler repair, draft gear wear plates
Uses overhead cranes for lifting of metal plates and structural steel

What we offer

health, dental and vision plans
wellness programs
flexible spending accounts
401K retirement plan
life insurance
paid time off
reimbursement of education
Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility
Railroad Retirement sickness and retirement benefits
rail pass privileges

Fulltime

Welder/Fitter

The Welder/Fitter will be responsible for welding and fitting structural steel c...

Location

Canada , Guelph

Salary:

Not provided

Kiwi Constructors Ltd.

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum 3 years of steel welding and/or fitting experience
Current CWB FCAW and GMAW Flat ticket required
Ability to read and interpret welding blueprints, drawings, specifications, manuals, and processes
Possess own layout tools and welding gear
Forklift certification considered an asset
Overhead crane certification considered an asset
Ability to operate standard shop equipment (grinders, band saws, OAC torches, ironworker, drill presses, etc.)
Physically fit and able to handle materials and equipment as required
Strong adherence to all health and safety regulations
Able to perform tasks independently under general direction and in a team environment

Job Responsibility

Weld and fit structural steel assemblies according to drawings and specifications
Prepare parts for structural assemblies using various metal processing equipment
Lay out, position, and secure parts and assemblies using appropriate measuring tools
Operate shop cranes and forklifts to move materials safely
Perform daily inspections on welding equipment, cranes, and tools as required
Maintain a clean and safe work area in compliance with company policies
Support other shop operations and perform additional duties as directed by the department manager
Manage portals, naming conventions, and packaging
file on time with complete appendices
confirm receipt

What we offer

Safety Eye Protection
Hearing Protection
Life Insurance
AD&D Insurance
Long Term Disability
matched employee pension contributions
Health Care Spending Account

Fulltime

Shipper and Receiver

The Shipper/Receiver will be responsible for coordinating the receipt, inspectio...

Location

Canada , Guelph

Salary:

Not provided

Kiwi Constructors Ltd.

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Overhead Crane experience considered an asset
Forklift experience considered an asset
1+ years of shipping/receiving experience (construction or metal shop environment preferred)
Physically fit and able to lift up to 50 lbs as required
Ability to operate and maintain shop equipment (grinders, band saws, OAC torches, ironworker, etc.)
Strong organizational and communication skills with attention to detail
Valid G driver’s license with a clean driving record
Ability to work overtime and occasional Saturdays
Reliable transportation to and from the workplace

Job Responsibility

Perform daily inspections on shop cranes and forklifts
Operate overhead cranes and forklifts to load/unload flatbeds, vans, and trucks
Ensure timely and accurate movement of material in and out of the plant
Maintain safe and clean shipping/receiving areas
Support production teams by preparing and moving materials as required
Perform inventory checks and assist with material tracking
Work indoors and outdoors year-round in varying conditions
Follow all company health and safety policies and procedures

What we offer

Safety Eye Protection
Hearing Protection
Life Insurance
AD&D Insurance
Long Term Disability
match employee pension contributions
Health Care Spending Account

Fulltime

Structural Welder

The Structural Welder performs high-quality, code-compliant welds on structural ...

Location

United States , Sabine Pass

Salary:

Not provided

McDermott

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum 3 years of industrial construction/maintenance industry experience
Valid weld certifications (or ability to certify) in FCAW and SMAW for plate and structural shapes
Strong ability to read and interpret complex structural steel blueprints and welding symbols
Prior experience with heavy construction, such as Ironworker or Boilermaker support on structural steel erection
Experience with automated or semi-automated structural welding systems
Certification in operating a man-lift or aerial work platform (AWP) for structural work at height
Prior experience on large-scale modular construction projects

Job Responsibility

Independently execute groove and fillet welds on structural members (beams, columns, bracing) in all positions
Primarily use FCAW (Flux-Cored Arc Welding) and/or SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc Welding) processes
Read and interpret structural steel blueprints, detailing the assembly and required weld symbols
Work closely with Structural Fitters to ensure fit-up and alignment meet dimensional tolerances prior to welding
Ensure all structural welds comply with the American Welding Society (AWS) D1.1 Structural Welding Code

Fulltime

Iron Worker

We are seeking skilled and safety-driven Ironworkers to join our construction te...

Location

United States , Upper Marlboro

Salary:

Not provided

Clark Construction Company

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proven experience as an Ironworker in commercial or industrial construction
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications
Strong understanding of safety procedures and fall protection
Physical ability to lift heavy materials and work at heights
OSHA certification or related safety training preferred

Job Responsibility

Erect, place, and connect structural steel components according to blueprints and drawings
Cut, bend, and weld steel pieces as required for installation
Install reinforcing steel (rebar) in concrete forms
Bolt or weld metal structures and ensure proper alignment and fit
Operate hoisting equipment and work at elevated heights safely
Inspect work and materials for compliance with specifications and safety standards
Alignment to Clark Standards of Excellence: Self-Motivated, Results Oriented, Adaptable, Team Player, Accountable, Ethical, Innovative, Resilient, Builds Relationships

Fulltime

Apprentice Ironworker

The Apprentice Ironworker will work under a qualified trade Journeyman to learn ...

Location

United States , Calvert

Salary:

Not provided

Lexicon, Inc

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must be physically capable of performing construction work

Job Responsibility

Unload and lift steel and materials from trucks
Set up hoisting equipment for raising and placing structural steel members
Signal workers operating hoisting equipment to lift and place steel members by means of hand signals
Pull, push, or pry steel members into approximate position to bolt the pieces together
Spread, screw and/or weld metal sheets of steel for floor or roof decking and on sides of building
Responsible for adhering to all company safety and QA/QC programs and OSHA regulations
The ability to work overtime with regular, punctual attendance required

What we offer

Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
HSA with employer contributions
Life Insurance
Paid Holidays and Vacation
401k with company match
Lexicon University provides free career development and training

Fulltime

Apprentice Ironworker

The Apprentice Ironworker will work under a qualified trade Journeyman to learn ...

Location

United States , Calvert

Salary:

Not provided

Lexicon, Inc

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must be physically capable of performing construction work

Job Responsibility

Unload and lift steel and materials from trucks
Set up hoisting equipment for raising and placing structural steel members
Signal workers operating hoisting equipment to lift and place steel members by means of hand signals
Pull, push, or pry steel members into approximate position to bolt the pieces together
Spread, screw and/or weld metal sheets of steel for floor or roof decking and on sides of building
Responsible for adhering to all company safety and QA/QC programs and OSHA regulations
The ability to work overtime with regular, punctual attendance required

What we offer

Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
HSA with employer contributions
Life Insurance
Paid Holidays and Vacation
401k with company match
Lexicon University provides free career development and training

Fulltime

Structural Foreman

As a Structural Foreman at Kiwi Newton Construction LLC, you’ll play a pivotal r...

Location

United States , Arlington

Salary:

Not provided

Kiwi Constructors Ltd.

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent (required)
5–10+ years of hands-on experience in structural steel erection and precast concrete installation
Experience as an ironworker installing structural framing systems
Strong knowledge of rigging, crane safety, signaling, and lift planning (NCCCO signalperson preferred)
Proficiency in bolt-up, torquing, welding, cutting, and layout procedures
Ability to read and interpret structural and shop drawings
Knowledge of anchor bolt layouts, embed plates, bearing surfaces, and alignment standards
Experience operating aerial lifts, scissor lifts, and working at heights with fall protection systems
OSHA 30-hour certification (preferred or required depending on jurisdiction)
Experience leading crews and managing productivity in fast-paced site environments

Job Responsibility

Lead, motivate, and coordinate erection crews (3–10 workers) to meet or exceed project schedules and deadlines
Actively work alongside your team installing structural steel framing (columns, beams, joists, decking) and precast concrete components (panels, stairs, beams, wall systems)
Oversee bolt-up and connection work, including torquing and tensioning procedures
Perform and supervise field welding (SMAW, FCAW, etc.)
Read and interpret structural drawings, erection plans, shop drawings, and connection details
Ensure proper layout and alignment of steel using levels, lasers, and total stations
Coordinate rigging and direct crane operations, including critical picks and tandem lifts
Review lift plans and understand load charts for mobile, tower, and rough-terrain cranes
Conduct daily safety meetings (Toolbox Talks) and enforce fall protection and steel erection safety standards
Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, including Subpart R steel erection standards

What we offer

Employer Contributions Toward Benefits and Retirement Savings
Clothing Allowance
Safety Shoe Allowance

Fulltime

Ironworks Operative

Platinum People

Location:
United Kingdom , Rotherham

Category:
Construction

Contract Type:
Not provided

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Job Posted:
April 24, 2026

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