Structural Ironworker Helper
Location
Brownsville, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Category
other-general
Posted
June 20, 2026
**28635BR**
**Job Title:**
Structural Ironworker Helper
**Job Description:**
1. Communicates with Ironworkers and others to perform job tasks.
2. May assist in setting up hoisting equipment for raising and placing structural-steel members.
3. Guides member, using tag line(s) (rope) to guide it into position.
4. Fastens steel members to cable of hoist, using wire rope chokers or slings.
5. Aligns holes in member with corresponding holes in previously placed member with the use of drift pins or handle of wrench through holes.
6. Verifies vertical and horizontal alignment of members, using Bazooka bob and level.
7. Bolts aligned members to keep them in position until they can be permanently bolted or welded in place.
8. Cuts steel members to make alterations, using oxyacetylene welding equipment or grinders with metal cutting discs. If they have been trained and qualify to do this operation.
9. Loads, transports, and unloads materials,...
**Job Title:**
Structural Ironworker Helper
**Job Description:**
1. Communicates with Ironworkers and others to perform job tasks.
2. May assist in setting up hoisting equipment for raising and placing structural-steel members.
3. Guides member, using tag line(s) (rope) to guide it into position.
4. Fastens steel members to cable of hoist, using wire rope chokers or slings.
5. Aligns holes in member with corresponding holes in previously placed member with the use of drift pins or handle of wrench through holes.
6. Verifies vertical and horizontal alignment of members, using Bazooka bob and level.
7. Bolts aligned members to keep them in position until they can be permanently bolted or welded in place.
8. Cuts steel members to make alterations, using oxyacetylene welding equipment or grinders with metal cutting discs. If they have been trained and qualify to do this operation.
9. Loads, transports, and unloads materials,...