Ironworker #3234 Morgan City, LA

GrayWolf; Morgan City (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem

Job summary

Graywolf Integrated Construction Company in Morgan City, LA is seeking journeyman Ironworkers for a 6-month project on a 6/10 schedule. The role involves moving heavy equipment and rigging with cranes, using advanced rigging procedures, and working at height with fall protection.

A strong candidate has at least four years of heavy industrial Ironwork experience, brings a toolbox of essential tools, and can read blueprints and perform pre-lift checks.

Qualifications

• Four (4) years minimum heavy industrial field experience as an Ironworker.
• Must have locking toolbox and tools necessary to perform the job.
• Be able to reel up and demonstrate the proper use of a block using multiple part line configuration (4 part minimum).
• Must be able to successfully complete all required pre-hire requirements.

Responsibilities

• Safely identify and use advanced rigging procedures and equipment.
• Locates needed material or equipment to be moved by lift and secures those materials following safety guidelines.
• Sets up frame work of building by positioning steel girders or other structural elements and then bolting them into place or prepares them for permanent bolting and/or welding.
• Ensure that all reinforcing material is in its proper position so that it receives its intended structural load.
• Read blueprints, drawings or pictures and understand how they would look on solid objects with height, width or depth.
• Visualizes objects in three-dimensions from plans and drawings.
• Oxyfuel Cutting – safely perform the following oxyfuel cutting tasks: straight line and square shapes, piercing and slot cutting.
• Communicates and works cooperatively and effectively with all personnel, good math skills for calculating load requirements.
• Understand and complete pre-lift checklists and assist operator with lift plans as needed.
• Must be proficient in the use of hand signals.

Skills

Ironworker experience

Rigging procedures

Pre-hire requirements

Safety awareness

Tools

Locking toolbox & tools

Block & tackle (4-part)

Job description

Graywolf is seeking Ironworkers for our Morgan City, LA project site. Anticipated duration 6 months working a 6/10 schedule. Per diem offered more than 60 miles from project.

Graywolf is a heavy industrial/commercial construction contractor that provides end-to-end solutions from design, fabrication, construction, and facility management with a footprint that is nationwide. With more than 45-years of experience in the industry, we have strong leadership and support teams who understand field servant leadership is the key to our success. We are continually BUILDING new talent while developing our current talent. As our assignments vary in duration and locations, we provide a safe and ethical environment and offer a competitive wage and benefit program. We strive to be the best contractor with demonstrating a culture of Safety, Quality and Performance to deliver the best completed projects to our customers.

Summary:

A journeyman level Ironworker has a minimum of 4 years heavy industrial experience as an Ironworker and is responsible for moving extra-heavy equipment, machinery, and materials that are impossible to be moved through conventional methods . A rigger makes use of cranes and lifts to help transport heavy equipment, machinery, or large heavy cargo such as manufacturing equipment or construction machinery.

Essential Duties:

• Safely and competently identify and use advanced rigging procedures and equipment.
• Locates needed material or equipment to be moved by lift and secures those materials following safety guidelines.
• Sets up frame work of building by positioning steel girders or other structural elements and then bolting them into place or prepares them for permanent bolding and/or welding.
• Ensure that all reinforcing material is in its proper position so that it receives its intended structural load.
• Read blueprints, drawings or pictures and understand how they would lookassolid objects with height, width or depth.
• Visualizes objects in three-dimensions from plans and drawings.
• Oxyfuel Cutting – safely perform the following oxyfuel cutting tasks: straight line and square shapes, piercing and slot cutting.
• Communicates and works cooperatively and effectively with all personnel, good math skills for calculating load requirements.
• Understand and complete pre-lift checklists and assist operator with lift plans as needed.
• Must be proficient in the use of hand signals.

Qualifications:

• Four (4) yearsminimumheavy industrial field experience as an Ironworker.
• Must have locking toolbox and tools necessary to perform the job.
• Be able to reeve up anddemonstratethe proper use of a block using multiple part line configuration (4 part minimum).
• Must be able to successfully complete all required pre-hire requirements.

Physical/Site Requirements:

• Lift and carry heavy items weighing up to 45 pounds.
• Move in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven areas. Full range of motion and flexibility consistent withage.
• Work up to a 12-hour shift in varying temperature extremes and other outsideconditions.
• Climb andmaintainbalance on steel framework, stairs, ladders, andscaffolds.
• Work at heights with fall protection, work from manlifts, baskets, JLG’s etc.
• PPE footwear/prescription safety glasses or eye shields required.

Graywolf Integrated Construction Company is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.