Ironworker Craftsman 1 ACC

Tic Inc; Rayville (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

TIC_Craft is seeking skilled ironworkers for on-site construction projects in Louisiana. You will read blueprints, assemble and install structural steel components, and supervise rigging and hoisting operations. The role requires lifting, cutting, welding, and precise alignment to meet specs.

Applicants should have strong safety awareness, be able to work in varying weather, and pass background checks. This is a physically demanding, on-site position with overtime potential.

Qualifications

• Reads blueprints or specifications to locate materials and determine quantities.
• Proficient in using layout and measurement tools safely.
• Pass pre-employment drug screen and background checks.

Responsibilities

• Reads specifications or blueprints to determine locations, quantities, or sizes of materials required.
• Fabricates metal parts such as steel frames, columns, beams, or girders according to blueprints or supervisor instructions.
• Unloads and positions prefabricated steel units for hoisting; signals hoisting equipment to lift and position structural members.
• Verifies vertical and horizontal alignment of structural steel members using plumb bobs, lasers, transits, or levels.
• Cuts, bends, or welds steel pieces using shears, torches, or welding equipment.
• Forces structural steel members into final positions with turnbuckles, crowbars, or jacks.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Manual dexterity

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Welding tools

Measuring tools

Hand tools

Job description

Position Summary

Ironworkers are responsible for the layout, installation, assembly and steel erection components in accordance with blueprint plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards.

Experience Level

Intermediate

Primary Responsibilities and Duties

• Reads specifications or blueprints to determine the locations, quantities, or sizes of material required.
• Fabricates metal parts, such as steel frames, columns, beams, or girders, according to blueprints or instructions from supervisors.
• Unloads and positions prefabricated steel units for hoisting; hoists steel beams, girders, or columns into place, using cranes or signaling hoisting equipment operators to lift and position structural steel members.
• Verifies vertical and horizontal alignment of structural steel members, using plumb bobs, laser equipment, transits, or levels.
• Cuts, bends, or welds steel pieces, using metal shears, torches, or welding equipment.
• Forces structural steel members into final positions, using turnbuckles, crowbars, jacks, or hand tools.
• Pulls, pushes or pries structural steel members into approximate positions for bolting into place.
• Bolts aligned structural-steel members in position for permanent riveting, bolting, or welding into place.
• Assemble hoisting equipment or riggings, such as cables, pulleys, or hooks, to move heavy equipment or materials.

Qualifications

• May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.

• Must possess strong working knowledge skills and abilities for position.

• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.

• Proficient in the safe and efficient use of electrical, hand tools, power tools and layout tools as well as measurement tools

• Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing, fit-for-duty medical, and background check

• Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required

Work Setting & Job Requirements

• The person in this position needs to constantly move about a construction/industrial site, so should be able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl
• Constantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor weather conditions
• Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime and holidays as required
• May be required to use ladders/mechanical platforms/manlifts/scaffold to access required equipment/work areas (may exceed 200 feet), so must be able to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders and scaffolds
• Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfaces
• Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment
• May be required/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across construction/industrial site

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Company: TIC_Craft