Civil Journeyman (Lafayette, IN ) Austin Industrial

Austin-Industrial; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Industrial in Lafayette, IN seeks a Civil Journeyman to build, install and repair structures using wood, concrete and metal in a busy construction environment. You will read blueprints, set forms, erect scaffolding and ensure safety on site while delivering quality workmanship.

Required are 3–5 years journeyman experience, a valid State ID, and ability to operate basic power tools and a forklift. Excellent teamwork and adherence to schedule are essential.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of Journeyman level construction experience.
• Valid State ID.
• Ability to read blueprints and lay out projects.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Study specifications in blueprints to prepare layout and materials.
• Shape or cut materials to measurements using hand tools or power saws.
• Follow safety rules and maintain a clean site environment.
• Erect and destruct concrete forms, scaffolding and ramps.
• Repair or replace damaged parts with hand tools.
• Maintain records and present progress reports.
• Verify trueness of structure and set grade.
• Move materials including concrete and asphalt.
• Fabricate and install concrete reinforcing bars.
• Place and finish concrete.
• Maintain tools and secure the site daily.
• Operate a forklift and move furniture as needed.
• Perform painting as required.
• Prepare water and deliver to crafts or units.
• Replace doors, walls and build stairs as needed.

Skills

Journeyman experience

Forklift operation

Education

High School or better

Job description

Civil Journeyman (Lafayette, IN ) Austin Industrial

Job Category: Craft

Requisition Number: CIVIL033764

• Posted : September 4, 2026
• Full-Time

Locations

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Lafayette, IN, USA

Description

Construct, erect, install, and repair structures and fixtures of wood, plywood, and wallboard, using carpenter's hand tools and power tools. Must have knowledge of structural design, the ability to read blueprints, and simple layouts. Must have knowledge of construction trade, practices, procedures, techniques, tools and equipment and the ability to read and interpret blueprints. Other duties may be assigned.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

• Study specifications in blueprints, sketches, or building plans to prepare project layout and determine dimensions and materials required.
• Shape or cut materials to specified measurements, using hand tools, machines, or power saws.
• Follow established safety rules and regulations and maintain a safe and clean environment.
• Erect and destruct concrete forms, scaffolding and ramps above ground level.
• Remove damaged or defective parts or sections of structures and repair or replace, using hand tools.
• Maintain records, document actions, and present written progress reports.
• Verify trueness of structure, set grade, check for plumb, etc.
• Mix, transfer and extend materials such as concrete and asphalt.
• Fabricate and install concrete reinforcing bars.
• Place and finish concrete.
• Maintain clean job site, pick up tools/equipment, secure job site each day-eliminate potential hazards.
• Be able to operator a forklift
• Be able to move or rearranging furniture.
• Be able to paint.
• Prepare water and deliver to crafts or units.
• Replace doors walls and build stairs as needed
• Other duties as assigned.
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States. Austin is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear and taste or smell. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds and may frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Qualifications Required for this Position:

Experience – 3-5 years of Journeyman level experience.

Certification/License –Valid State ID

Austin Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

• This Company does not accept and will not consider unsolicited resumes or any other unsolicited candidate information submitted to the Company or any of its employee-owners by staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters in response to a posted vacancy.The Company will not pay any placement fee(s) without a written agreement to do so (e., payment must be required pursuant to the terms of a written agreement).

Accessibility Note

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Qualifications

Education

Preferred

High School or better.

Experience

Required

3-5 years:

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