Precision Installation Starts Here.
Every beam, stair, railing, gate, and structural connection we fabricate eventually reaches the jobsite—and that’s where our installation team takes over.
As a Steel Installer at Bare Steel Inc., you’ll install structural and miscellaneous steel on commercial, multi-family, residential, and architectural projects throughout Southern California. Every project is different, offering opportunities to work on challenging builds while developing your skills alongside experienced professionals.
If you’re dependable, safety-focused, and take pride in quality workmanship, we’d like to meet you.
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Position Overview
Steel Installers are responsible for installing fabricated steel safely, accurately, and according to engineered drawings. You’ll work with cranes, forklifts, scissor lifts, boom lifts, and hand tools to install structural and miscellaneous steel while maintaining Bare Steel’s high standards for craftsmanship and professionalism.
You’ll work closely with project managers, foremen, fabricators, welders, and general contractors to complete projects safely and efficiently.
What You’ll Install
Our installation crews routinely install:
- Structural Steel Beams
- Structural Columns
- Elevator Hoist Beams
- Elevator Guide Rail Support Steel
- Embedded Plates
- Embedded Posts
- Structural Connections
- Steel Stair Systems
- ADA Handrails
- Guardrails
- Cable Rail Systems
- Glass Rail Systems
- Balcony Railings
- Gates & Fencing
- Courtyard Trellises
- Roof Ladders
- Pit Ladders
- Equipment Platforms
- Miscellaneous Steel
Responsibilities
You’ll be responsible for:
✔ Installing fabricated steel according to approved drawings
✔ Reading structural and shop drawings
✔ Layout and field measurements
✔ Field welding and bolting
✔ Rigging and signaling crane operators
✔ Installing anchor bolts, embeds, and connection hardware
✔ Operating scissor lifts and boom lifts
✔ Using lasers, levels, and layout tools
✔ Coordinating with general contractors and other trades
✔ Maintaining a clean and safe work area
✔ Following OSHA safety requirements and Bare Steel standards
Qualifications
We’re looking for:
- Experience installing structural or miscellaneous steel (preferred)
- Ability to read blueprints and shop drawings
- Experience using power tools and layout equipment
- Ability to work safely at heights
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Reliable transportation
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
Preferred Experience
Experience with:
- Structural Steel Erection
- Miscellaneous Metals
- Commercial Construction
- Apartment Construction
- Architectural Metals
- Stair Installation
- Railing Installation
- Glass Rail Systems
- Cable Rail Systems
- Elevator Support Steel
- Embedded Steel
- Field Welding
Equipment You’ll Use
- Boom Lifts
- Scissor Lifts
- Forklifts
- Telehandlers
- Chain Falls
- Beam Clamps
- Impact Wrenches
- Rotary Hammers
- Magnetic Drills
- Laser Levels
- Torque Wrenches
- Welding Equipment
- Rigging Equipment
Physical Requirements
- Lift up to 75 lbs.
- Comfortable working at heights.
- Work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Stand, climb, kneel, and lift throughout the day.
- Wear required PPE at all times.
- Safely handle heavy steel materials and equipment.
Why Join Bare Steel?
Build Projects You’ll Be Proud Of.
At Bare Steel, our installers work on some of Southern California’s most recognizable commercial, multi-family, and residential developments. Every completed project reflects the skill, professionalism, and attention to detail of our field crews.
We invest in quality equipment, safe work practices, and a team culture built on respect, accountability, and craftsmanship.
Benefits
- Competitive Pay (DOE)
- Overtime Opportunities
- Career Advancement
- Paid Training
- Modern Equipment
- Stable Year-Round Work
- Professional Team Environment
- Safety-Focused Culture
Ready to Build with Bare Steel?
Complete the application below and upload your resume.
Qualified candidates may be invited for an interview and practical field assessment based on experience.