Ironworker Apprentice: Hands-On Steel Construction

Ferguson Construction Company; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 24,796 - 38,572; Full time

Job summary

Ferguson Construction Company in Dayton, OH seeks a skilled ironworker to lay out, position and fit fabricated structural metal parts. You will read erection drawings, use lifts and rigging, and perform cutting, bolting and welding preparation under supervision.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, OSHA 10-hour training, and relevant certifications; ability to read documents, basic math, and willingness to travel.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; six months related experience acceptable
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules and manuals
• Basic math skills
• OSHA 10-hour training
• Rough terrain forklift certification
• Aerial lift certification

Responsibilities

• Shake out parts
• Position or tighten braces, jacks and clamps
• Bolt parts in position for welding or bolting
• Use transit to locate reference points
• Demonstrate proper use of all personal protective equipment
• Identify proper rigging equipment
• Read and interpret pre-engineered erection drawings
• Operate cut-off saw
• Operate different types of man lifts safely
• Begin learning to rig structural members for lift
• Begin learning structural detailing
• Work with others in a harmonious way and maintain Ferguson Construction standards
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor or crew leader

Skills

Reading & interpreting documents

Basic math

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Willingness to travel

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Ferguson Construction tool list

Job description

Ferguson Construction Company in Dayton, OH seeks a skilled ironworker to lay out, position and fit fabricated structural metal parts. You will read erection drawings, use lifts and rigging, and perform cutting, bolting and welding preparation under supervision.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, OSHA 10-hour training, and relevant certifications; ability to read documents, basic math, and willingness to travel.