steelworker

noun

steel·​work·​er ˈstēl-ˌwər-kər 

: a person who works in steel and especially in the manufacturing of it

Examples of steelworker in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

College graduates who spent decades believing their degree was a shield against obsolescence are about to get a taste of what coal miners, steelworkers, typists and travel agents have already endured. —Matt K. Lewis, Twin Cities, 19 Aug. 2025

These workers are the best steelworkers and make the best steel for cars. —Liam Rappleye, Freep.com, 15 Aug. 2025

That worldwide number of 67 for 2024 is significantly lower than what used to occur in the industry; in one year alone, between 1906 and 1907, 195 steelworkers died in work accidents here in Allegheny County. —Salena Zito, The Washington Examiner, 13 Aug. 2025

The nearby island was owned by several Polish steelworkers from the city, John Haley said, who used it as a hunting retreat. —Joseph States, Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1857, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for steelworker

• caseworker
• coworker
• farmworker
• woodworker
• worker