Ironworker Foreman

Job Description

Job Description

L.J. Metal Works – Wilmington, NC
$27–$30 an hour | Full-time | Travel Required

Job Description

L.J. Metal Works is seeking an experienced and motivated Ironworker Foreman to lead crews on structural steel and miscellaneous metals projects throughout the East Coast. Our office is based in Wilmington, NC, but our work takes us across the country with most projects located along the East Coast.

We are a fast-growing company with a younger crew and strong team culture. We’re looking for hardworking individuals who want more than just a job — we want people looking for a long-term career and a company to grow with.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate ironworker crews on active job sites 
• Install structural steel, reinforcing steel, miscellaneous metals, and related components 
• Enforce OSHA and company safety standards 
• Coordinate daily tasks and maintain productivity on-site 
• Communicate with project managers and field leadership 
• Read and interpret blueprints and construction drawings 
• Ensure quality workmanship and project completion timelines are met 

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of experience as an Ironworker Foreman
  OR 
• 3–5 years of ironworker experience with leadership ability 
• Strong knowledge of structural steel and miscellaneous metals installation 
• Ability to manage crews and maintain job site safety 
• Willingness to travel for projects 
• Strong work ethic and reliability 

Benefits

• $27–$30/hour based on experience 
• Per diem provided 
• Health care benefits 
• Retirement plan 
• Opportunities for advancement 
• Full-time, steady work 
• Room to grow within a rapidly expanding company 

Schedule

• 5 days per week 
• Full-time 
• Travel required depending on project location 

Why Work With Us?

At L.J. Metal Works, we’re building a company people can grow with long term. Our team is younger, driven, and eager to keep expanding. We’re looking for dependable people who want to call this their forever home and be part of something growing fast.

Apply today to join the L.J. Metal Works team.