Civil Journeyman (Lafayette, IN ) Austin Industrial

Austin Industries, Inc.; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Industrial is seeking a Civil Journeyman in Lafayette, IN. The role requires 3–5 years of journeyman experience, a valid state ID, and the ability to work legally in the United States. You will read blueprints, cut and shape materials, and manage concrete placement and finishing tasks.

Responsibilities include operating hand and power tools, erecting and dismantling forms and scaffolding, and maintaining a safe, compliant job site. Forklift operation and physical readiness are essential.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years journeyman level experience required.
• Valid State ID required.
• Able to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Study blueprints to prepare layout and material needs.
• Shape or cut materials to measurements using hand/power tools.
• Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, and ramps.
• Maintain a safe job site and follow safety rules.
• Place and finish concrete and related tasks.
• Operate a forklift as needed.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Power tools

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.

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Qualifications

Education

Preferred

High School or better.

Experience

Required

3-5 years:

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