steelworker
noun
steel·work·er ˈstēl-ˌwər-kər 
: a person who works in steel and especially in the manufacturing of it
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web Peter Joseph Carril was born July 10, 1930, in Bethlehem, Pa., where his Spanish immigrant father spent decades as a steelworker and raised his son as a single father. 
John Otis, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Aug. 2022 Same in much of the auto industry, and to be a steelworker. Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2022 Brackney, the daughter of a steelworker, grew up in a Black neighborhood in Pittsburgh, before spending three decades with that city’s police department holding a range of jobs. Justin Jouvenal, Washington Post, 11 Aug. 2022 Thomas John Tana, the third of six children, was the son of John Tana, a Bethlehem Steel Corp. steelworker, and Lucy Tana, a homemaker. Frederick N. Rasmussen, Baltimore Sun, 26 July 2022 The former Margie Edna Williams, daughter of Simon Williams, a Bethlehem Steel Corp. steelworker, and Essie Casey Williams, a domestic worker, was born in Kingstree, South Carolina. Frederick N. Rasmussen, Baltimore Sun, 1 July 2022 Katia Salosalova, 38, a teacher, and her husband, Sergie, 35, a steelworker, escaped Mariupol on April 21 with their little boy. Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2022 On a recent day, the sobbing relatives of a steelworker and his factory colleagues stood outside a cathedral with wreathes of flowers. New York Times, 11 Apr. 2022 The former Velma Branch, daughter of Joseph Branch, a Bethlehem Steel Corp. steelworker, and his wife, M. Millicent Branch, a homemaker, was born in Baltimore and raised on Druid Hill Avenue near Druid Hill Park. Frederick N. Rasmussen, Baltimore Sun, 28 Mar. 2022 See More
John Otis, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Aug. 2022 Same in much of the auto industry, and to be a steelworker. Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2022 Brackney, the daughter of a steelworker, grew up in a Black neighborhood in Pittsburgh, before spending three decades with that city’s police department holding a range of jobs. Justin Jouvenal, Washington Post, 11 Aug. 2022 Thomas John Tana, the third of six children, was the son of John Tana, a Bethlehem Steel Corp. steelworker, and Lucy Tana, a homemaker. Frederick N. Rasmussen, Baltimore Sun, 26 July 2022 The former Margie Edna Williams, daughter of Simon Williams, a Bethlehem Steel Corp. steelworker, and Essie Casey Williams, a domestic worker, was born in Kingstree, South Carolina. Frederick N. Rasmussen, Baltimore Sun, 1 July 2022 Katia Salosalova, 38, a teacher, and her husband, Sergie, 35, a steelworker, escaped Mariupol on April 21 with their little boy. Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2022 On a recent day, the sobbing relatives of a steelworker and his factory colleagues stood outside a cathedral with wreathes of flowers. New York Times, 11 Apr. 2022 The former Velma Branch, daughter of Joseph Branch, a Bethlehem Steel Corp. steelworker, and his wife, M. Millicent Branch, a homemaker, was born in Baltimore and raised on Druid Hill Avenue near Druid Hill Park. Frederick N. Rasmussen, Baltimore Sun, 28 Mar. 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
1857, in the meaning defined above