ironworker

Etymology

From iron + worker.

ironworker means A skilled construction worker who assembles the metal frame of buildings, especially large commercial ones such as warehouses and skyscrapers. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.

noun

A skilled construction worker who assembles the metal frame of buildings, especially large commercial ones such as warehouses and skyscrapers.“Near-synonym: erector”
A person employed to manufacture and shape iron or to do other (related) labor within an ironworks.“Near-synonym: roughneck”