Associate Field Erection Foreperson (Internal Applicants Only)

Fabcon; Trenton (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Fabcon in Michigan seeks an experienced erection crew member to assist with rigging and erecting precast components on active sites. You will work with the Foreperson, follow safety policies, and learn all essential duties while promoting teamwork.

Qualifications include at least 1 year of erection crew and precast experience, welding familiarity, and valid MVR/DOT. Travel and overtime are required as needed; strong communication and reading shop drawings are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one (1) year direct experience as an erection crew member
• Minimum of one (1) year precast experience
• Experience with welding and familiarity with general construction practices
• Valid MVR & DOT required

Responsibilities

• Work in conjunction with Foreperson to manage daily jobsite responsibilities
• Work directly with Foreperson to learn all essential duties and responsibilities
• Set an example to the other crew members by consistently following established safety policies
• Promote teamwork amongst crew members
• Learn all the facets of erecting Fabcon buildings
• Knowledgeable about company policies and procedures
• Work in conjunction with the Foreperson to keep supervisors informed on the job’s progress and estimate completion dates

Skills

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Communication

Reading shop drawings

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Welding certification

Tools

Transits

Levels

Laser levels

Crane signaling

Job description

Purpose/Scope:

Work in conjunction with Field Foreperson and teams to safely rig and erect precast components.

Purpose/Scope:

Work in conjunction with Field Foreperson and teams to safely rig and erect precast components.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Work in conjunction with Foreperson to manage daily jobsite responsibilities
• Work directly with Foreperson to learn all essential duties and responsibilities
• Set an example to the other crew members by consistently following established safety policies
• Promote teamwork amongst crew members
• Learn all the facets of erecting Fabcon buildings
• Knowledgeable about company policies and procedures
• Work in conjunction with the Foreperson to keep supervisors informed on the job’s progress and estimate completion dates

Basic Qualifications:

• Minimum of one (1) year direct experience as an erection crew member
• Minimum of one (1) year precast experience
• Experience with welding and familiarity with general construction practices
• Valid MVR & DOT required

Other Required Qualifications:

• Computer skills
• Ability to use construction mensuration equipment (i.e. transits, levels, and laser levels)
• Ability to work well with others and maintain professional conduct at all times
• Possess excellent work habits and be able to demonstrate them to subordinates
• Knowledge of crane set-up and signaling
• Knowledgeable about all aspects of erecting pre-cast buildings
• Ability to effectively communicate with personnel at different levels
• Ability to foresee potential problems and take necessary action to prevent the problems from occurring
• Ability to work in an organized manner and adapt readily to change
• Ability to read and interpret shop drawings

Preferred Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Welding certification

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to travel when required
• Ability to work extensive overtime when required
• Ability to work from heights
• Must be able to traverse uneven ground, move minimum of 50lbs., spatial awareness/depth perception, climb on a flatbed semi-trailer

Work Environment:

All types of weather conditions (year-round, Mid-west and Northeast), dirt/dust, noise from heavy machinery/vehicles