Helper Ironworker 2

Zachry Group; Orange (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Helper Ironworker 2 to assist Journeyman Ironworkers in constructing robust iron and steel structures. This role involves not only the physical tasks of hoisting and aligning materials but also ensuring safety protocols are strictly followed. Ideal candidates will have a solid understanding of rigging and construction processes, along with the ability to work at significant heights. If you're ready to contribute to impactful projects in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 1-2+ years of experience as an Industrial Ironworker Helper required.
• Knowledge of safety requirements and construction processes is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist Journeyman Ironworkers with constructing steel structures.
• Identify safety risks and assist with fabricating equipment.

Skills

Rigging and rigging equipment

Construction process knowledge

Basic hand and power tools

Safety requirements adherence

Ability to work at heights

Tools

Metal shears

Welding equipment

Job description

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Position Summary

Helper Ironworker 2’s will assist Journeyman Ironworkers with constructing iron/steel structures to specifications.

Job Description

Helper Ironworker 2’s will assist Journeyman Ironworkers with constructing iron/steel structures to specifications.

Qualification Highlights

• Must have 1-2+ years of experience as an Industrial Ironworker Helper.
• Must possess all Knowledge Skills and Abilities for positions (see below).
• Must be able to meet all physical requirements.
• Must be able to work at heights in excess of 300 ft.
• Must have all required tools.
• Must have reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

Position Responsibilities

• Identify all tools required for tasks.
• Identify safety risks and the precautions required to eliminate those risks.
• Assist with fabricating equipment according to blueprints or instructions from supervisors.
• Hoist equipment and tools into a location via bull rigging or crane.
• Verify vertical and horizontal alignment of structural-steel members, using plumb bobs, laser equipment, transits, and/or levels.
• Assist with the connecting of columns, beams, and girders with bolts, following blueprints and instructions from supervisors.
• Bolt aligned structural-steel members in position for permanent riveting or bolting.
• Pull, push, or pry iron/steel equipment into approximate positions for bolting into place.
• Cut, bend, and weld iron/steel pieces, using metal shears, torches, and welding equipment.

Qualifications

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Must have experience with rigging and rigging equipment.
• Must be able to illustrate knowledge of the construction process of constructing a steel/iron structure.
• Must have knowledge of basic hand and power tools and their proper use.
• Must be able to and willing to follow all safety requirements.
• Must be able to work at Heights.
• Must have reliable transportation.

Preferred Qualifications

• Zachry ROF’ed employee.
• Former Zachry Employee.

Reports to Position

This position does not have any positions reporting to it.

Physical Requirements

• Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting, sitting and lifting.
• Will talk and hear to communicate.
• Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, and pull: objects, materials, controls and tools.
• May be required to pick up, lift, carry and move up to 50lbs.
• Will work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, and may occasionally work off of platforms/scaffolding using the appropriate fall protection requirements.
• Must be able to work in all weather conditions (including heat, rain, cold and wind) while wearing appropriate PPE.
• Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses/spoggles, ear plugs, masks/respirators, hi-vis safety vests, leather gloves and leather steel-toed work boots.

Required Tools List To Be Provided

ZACHRY is dedicated to providing a Safe and Drug-Free work environment and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.