Entry-Level Ironworker Helper: Learn & Build Steel

TIC - The Industrial Company; Vicksburg (MS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

TIC_Craft is seeking an entry-level helper to support skilled craftspeople on construction sites. You will learn to read blueprints and assist with fabricating metal parts under supervision.

Responsibilities include unloading and positioning steel units, aligning structural members, and using tools to cut, bend, or weld steel, while following safety rules and directions from supervisors.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent may be required depending on experience.
• Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions.
• Field experience in chosen craft discipline.
• Knowledge of the safe and efficient use of hand tools, power tools and layout tools.

Responsibilities

• Read specifications or blueprints to determine locations, quantities, or sizes of material required.
• Assist skilled craftsman to fabricate metal parts according to blueprints or supervisor instructions.
• Assist with unloading and positioning prefabricated steel units for hoisting; signal hoisting equipment to lift and position structural steel members.
• Verify vertical and horizontal alignment of structural steel members using plumb bobs, lasers, transits, or levels.
• Cut, bend, or weld steel pieces using metal shears, torches, or welding equipment.
• Assemble hoisting equipment or riggings to move heavy equipment or materials.

Skills

Read blueprints/specifications

Communication

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Layout tools

Job description

TIC_Craft is seeking an entry-level helper to support skilled craftspeople on construction sites. You will learn to read blueprints and assist with fabricating metal parts under supervision.

Responsibilities include unloading and positioning steel units, aligning structural members, and using tools to cut, bend, or weld steel, while following safety rules and directions from supervisors.