ASSEMBLE PATH · ONTARIO TRADE 420A

Ironworker – Structural and Ornamental

An Ironworker – Structural and Ornamental fabricates and installs both structural and ornamental steel and iron works and components, as well as precast structural concrete members and laminated timber products in all buildings and structures including but not limited to residential, commercial, industrial, institutional buildings, towers, bridges and stadiums. Specifically, an Ironworker – Structural and Ornamental:

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RED SEAL TRADENON-COMPULSORY IN ONTARIOCONSTRUCTION / BUILDING SYSTEMS
Ironworker – Structural and Ornamental working safely in a representative workplace

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WHY THE WORK MATTERS

Precision at height turns structural and architectural steel into lasting landmarks.

These ironworkers rig, erect, align, bolt and weld structural steel, stairs, railings, curtain-wall supports and architectural metal systems.

6,000 hoursgeneral apprenticeship duration
$84,000estimated median at 2,000 paid hours
Red Seal tradenationally recognized standard

EXPLORE IN ORDER

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WHERE THE WORK LIVES

Real settings for real work

high-rise constructionbridges and towersindustrial facilitiesstadiums and arenasarchitectural metal contractors

EVIDENCE BASE

Sources & verification

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