Ironworker Craftsman 2 - ACC

TIC - The Industrial Company; Rayville (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

TIC_Craft in Louisiana is seeking an experienced ironworker to lay out, install and connect structural steel per blueprints, codes and industry standards. You will read plans, fabricate and assemble components and coordinate hoisting with crane operators to position members safely.

The role requires endurance, working at heights, and ability to work overtime or weekends as needed. You will follow safety rules and communicate clearly with supervision to ensure precise alignment and secure

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred with related experience.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with supervision.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Reads blueprints to determine locations, quantities, or sizes of material required.
• Fabricates steel parts according to blueprints or supervisor instructions.
• Hoists steel beams and directs crane operators to position members.
• Verifies alignment using plumb bobs, lasers, transits or levels.
• Cuts, bends or welds steel pieces using torches, shears or welding equipment.
• Positions structural steel with turnbuckles, crowbars, jacks or hand tools.
• Bolts structural members for riveting, bolting or welding.
• Assembles hoisting equipment to move heavy components.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Metal fabrication

Crane signaling

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Layout 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 working knowledge skills and abilities for position.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safe and efficiently.

Work Setting & Job Requirements

• Able to meet all physical requirements.
• Must have all required tools
• Expected to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces (may exceed 200 ft)
• Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Able to work overtime, nights, and weekends as required by the workload
• Observe and comply with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Company: TIC_Craft