Entry Ironworker Helper: Steel Fabrication & Rigging

TIC - The Industrial Company; Rayville (LA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

TIC - The Industrial Company is seeking an entry-level helper to support skilled craftspeople on construction sites and industrial settings under supervision.

You will learn to read blueprints, assist with fabrication and rigging, and operate basic tools while helping maintain safety and productivity on the job site. This role requires willingness to work irregular hours and pass pre-employment checks.

Qualifications

• May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
• Must possess knowledge skills and abilities for position.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
• Field experience in chosen craft discipline.
• Knowledge of the safe and efficient use of hand tools, power tools and layout tools.

Responsibilities

• Learn to read specifications or blueprints to determine the locations, quantities, or sizes of material required.
• Assist skilled craftsmanf to fabricate metal parts, such as steel frames, columns, beams, or girders, according to blueprints or instructions from supervisors.
• Assist with unloading and positioning prefabricated steel units for hoisting; hoists steel beams, girders, or columns into place, using cranes or signaling hoisting equipment operators to lift and position structural steel members.
• Learn to verify vertical and horizontal alignment of structural steel members, using plumb bobs, laser equipment, transits, or levels.
• Cuts, bends, or welds steel pieces, using metal shears, torches, or welding equipment.
• Assemble hoisting equipment or riggings, such as cables, pulleys, or hooks, to move heavy equipment or materials.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Teamwork

Communication

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Rigging basics

Job description

TIC - The Industrial Company is seeking an entry-level helper to support skilled craftspeople on construction sites and industrial settings under supervision.

You will learn to read blueprints, assist with fabrication and rigging, and operate basic tools while helping maintain safety and productivity on the job site. This role requires willingness to work irregular hours and pass pre-employment checks.