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Structural Steel Iron Worker/Steel Erector

Salary Range
$26 - $26
$2 - $2 / mo

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Location Base
San Jose, CA
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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Transatlantic Parity
1.0 GBP β‰ˆ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

Responsibilities

Β· Familiarity with equipment to facilitate loading and unloading of steel materials on and off job sites.

Β· Layout, rigging, connecting, bolting, and welding steel.

Β· Align structural steel vertically and horizontally using the appropriate tools.

Β· Commitment to taking care of company tools, equipment, and personal tools.

Β· Ability to work in all positions and in varying conditions.

Β· Follow all safety rules and regulations to maintain a safe and clean work environment.

Β· Must be a team-player and support all coworkers.

Β· Familiarity with general construction equipment, tools and components

Β· Regular travel to and from jobsites located throughout San Jose, the mid-peninsula, San Francisco, and Monterey

Qualifications

Β· Welding certification preferred, but not required.

Β· Familiar with and applies AWS and AISC standards.

Β· Must have field layout experience.

Β· Good written and verbal communication skills

Β· Ability to work independently and with others.

Β· Accountable, on time, and have exemplary work ethic.

Β· Ability to lift 50 lbs.

Β· Must be able to work at heights as required.

Β· Familiarity with the use of torches, punches, grinder, drills and other power tools

Β· Familiarity with various welding machines, shop and lift equipment

Β· Able to work with a variety of metals.

Β· Knowledge of steel erection and field welding.

Β· Ability to accurately read structural, architectural, and fabrication drawings.

Β· Clean DMV record

Β· Must have reliable vehicle and valid ID for employment.

Company Benefits

Β· Competitive salary based on experience.

Β· Medical, dental, life insurance, and 401(k) with company match

Β· 72 hours of Paid Sick Leave

Β· 16 hours of Floating Holiday

Β· Excellent company culture

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Experience level:

  • 3 years
  • 5 years

Shift:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift

Weekly day range:

  • Monday to Friday

Work setting:

  • Construction site
  • Warehouse

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • San Jose, CA 95112: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

  • Welding: 4 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

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Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

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Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

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Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide

Corridor Intelligence

Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2)

Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (Β£38,700) or occupation going rate.

πŸ›οΈ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.

βš–οΈ Official regulatory reference: UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) & Home Office Sponsor Register.

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Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Structural Steel Iron Worker/Steel Erector roles across Bill Brown Construction's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked $26 - $26 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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