Ironworker 2

JE Dunn; Dickinson (ND); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

JE Dunn Construction is seeking an Ironworker 2 to perform increasingly complex structural steel tasks on commercial projects, including new construction and renovations. You will work with beams, columns, and decking, using welding as needed, under supervision to ensure safety and quality across diverse project phases.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, apprenticeship or trade training, and 2+ years in commercial construction.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Apprentice or Vocational/Technical/Trade training preferred.
• Equivalent relevant experience will be considered.
• 2+ years commercial construction experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes knowledge of ironworking practices and tools.
• Handles structural components of buildings including beams and columns.
• Repairs or modifies structural steel as directed by foremen or leadership.
• Places structural members under supervision ensuring safe practices.
• Installs and fastens metal decking for floors and roofs.
• Ensures PPE compliance and follows OSHA standards.
• Adheres to JE Dunn safety standards.
• Owns necessary hand tools and pouches.

Skills

Ironworking

Safety compliance

Blueprint reading

Team collaboration

Tool handling

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Apprentice/Trade training

Equivalent experience considered

2+ years commercial construction

Job description

Best People + Right Culture. These are the driving forces behind JE Dunn’s success.

By hiringinspired people, giving theminteresting and challenging work, enabling them withinnovative tools, and letting themshare in the company’s rewards, we’ve found asustainable way to growin our industry for the last 100+ years.

Our diverse teams around the country strive to enrich lives through inspired people and places everyday, and we need inspired people like you to join us in building authentic partnerships.

Role Summary

The Ironworker 2 will be responsible for performing increasingly complex structural steel or other miscellaneous tasks on a variety of construction projects including new construction, renovations, and other project types. Ironworkers utilize a variety of tools and specialized equipment. Duties may include erecting structural streel and bolting beams, columns and other components together. Role responsibilities are not all encompassing as specific work tasks, project types, and build phases drastically vary. This is a broad representation of the type of tasks and requirements required of Ironworkers at JE Dunn. All activities will be performed in support of the strategy, vision and values of JE Dunn.

• Autonomy and Decision-Making: Follows directions and refers all exceptions to supervisor.

Key Role Responsibilities - Core

• Utilizes knowledge of ironworking practices and tools
• Handles structural components of buildings including beams, columns and other related items
• Assists in repairing or modifying structural and miscellaneous steel as needed under direction from foremen or project leadership
• Places structural members under supervision ensuring safe and consistent practices are followed
• Installs and fastens metal decking for floors, and roofs
• Responsible for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) compliance and following OSHA standards
• Adheres to JE Dunn safety standards
• Role requires personal ownership of all necessary hand tools and pouches
• Expected behavioral standards:
  • Shows up and is ready to work when scheduled
  • Communicates absence or tardiness with supervisor as early as possible
  • Shows respect for yourself and others
  • Works safely
  • Has a can-do attitude

Key Role Responsibilities - Additional Core

In addition, this role will be responsible for:

• Welds structural components together ensuring the framework is solid and safe
• Modifies existing metal components by cutting or welding to create unique, project specific components
• Proficient in various types of welding

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Ability to perform work accurately and completely, and in a timely manner
• Effective Communication skills, verbal and written
• Knowledge of specific trades and scopes of work
• Knowledge of all ironworking hand tools, use and own all required hand tools and pouches
• Basic understanding of principles of layout and construction math
• Ability to complete assigned duties with minimal guidance
• Ability to provide excellent customer service
• Ability to build relationships and collaborate within a team, both internally and externally

Education

• High School Diploma or GED (Preferred)
• Apprentice and/or Vocational/Technical/Trade training (Preferred)
• In lieu of the above requirements, equivalent relevant experience will be considered.
• 2+ years commercial construction experience (Preferred)
• Must be able to lift at least to 50 pounds
• May be exposed to extreme conditions (hot or cold)
• Must be willing to work non-traditional hours to meet project needs
• Must have reliable transportation
• May require use of respirator
• Must be comfortable working at projected heights, narrow workspaces, various depths (trenches)
• Frequent activity: Standing, Walking, Climbing, Bending, Kneeling, Carrying, Swinging, Reaching above Shoulder, Pushing, Pulling, Balancing
• Occasional activity: Sitting, Viewing Computer Screen
• Specific environmental and physical requirements may vary by project type/location

Benefits Information

The benefits package aligned to this position is Skilled Trade Non Union. Please click the link below for more details.
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This role is expected to accept applications for at least three business days and may continue to be posted until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

JE Dunn Construction is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. JE Dunn Construction is a background screening, drug-free workplace.

JE Dunn provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for a job, please submit your request to [e-mail]

JE Dunn Construction Company does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of JE Dunn Construction without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of JE Dunn Construction Company. Please, no phone calls or emails.

Why People Work Here

At JE Dunn we offer our employees an inspired place to enrich their life and the lives of those around them

Building on our rich history, our employee owners are shaping the future of JE Dunn. In our team-focused environment we do life together and are generously rewarded for our efforts

About JE Dunn

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Nearest Major Market: North Dakota
Nearest Secondary Market: Dickinson