Apprentice Ironworker: Field Welding & Steel Erection

EZARC; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

EZARC in Chandler, AZ is seeking motivated individuals to enter our Apprenticeship Program to become certified Journeyman Ironworkers (JIW). This hands-on training covers reading construction drawings, steel erection, rigging, and working with a crew to build structures.

You will learn cutting, welding, bolting and safety practices, progress toward AWS D1.1 and D1.3 tests, and OSHA 10 after probation. Must pass background check and drug screening; some tools and protective gear are provided or

Qualifications

• Previous education and/or experience in structural welding, manufacturing, or other related fields preferred.
• Familiarity with steel fabrication & welding tools and procedures preferred.
• Familiarity with shop drawings, engineering blueprints and schematics preferred.
• OSHA/Safety certifications are a plus.
• Reliable transportation to/from work.
• Must pass criminal background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Follow EZARC apprenticeship program to become Journeyman Ironworker.
• Learn how to read and interpret construction drawings.
• Assist with layout & erection of structural steel; e.g., girders, columns, connections, tube steel, and other materials.
• Work with Journeyman Ironworker to verify material, measurements, and specifications.
• Work alongside a crew to perform the erection of structural steel members.
• Assist with rigging and hoisting of steel members, loading/unloading of materials.
• Learn cutting, welding, fitting, bolting, and fastening of steel members; install decking; high and tight work.
• Work at heights using fall protection equipment; utilize aerial lifts and power tools.
• Maintain high standards of quality and safety; perform quality checks; problem solve.

Job description

EZARC in Chandler, AZ is seeking motivated individuals to enter our Apprenticeship Program to become certified Journeyman Ironworkers (JIW). This hands-on training covers reading construction drawings, steel erection, rigging, and working with a crew to build structures.

You will learn cutting, welding, bolting and safety practices, progress toward AWS D1.1 and D1.3 tests, and OSHA 10 after probation. Must pass background check and drug screening; some tools and protective gear are provided or