Ironworker Craftsman 2 NS

TIC - The Industrial Company; Orange (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction industry is seeking Ironworkers for full-time positions in Texas. The role involves the layout, installation, assembly, and erection of steel components according to blueprints and specifications. Candidates should possess a high school diploma and relevant experience, with a focus on safety and effective communication.

Qualifications

• May require a high school diploma or equivalent with experience.
• Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions.
• Must possess working knowledge and skills for the position.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints to determine material requirements.
• Fabricate metal parts according to specifications.
• Hoist and position structural steel members safely.

Skills

Working knowledge of tools

Ability to follow instructions

Effective communication

Safe tool usage

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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.

Requisition ID: 170324

Experience Level: Intermediate

Primary Responsibilities and Duties:

1. Read specifications or blueprints to determine the locations, quantities, or sizes of material required.
2. Fabricate metal parts, such as steel frames, columns, beams, or girders, according to blueprints or instructions from supervisors.
3. Unload and position prefabricated steel units for hoisting; hoist steel beams, girders, or columns into place, using cranes or signaling hoisting equipment operators to lift and position structural steel members.
4. Verify vertical and horizontal alignment of structural steel members, using plumb bobs, laser equipment, transits, or levels.
5. Cut, bend, or weld steel pieces, using metal shears, torches, or welding equipment.
6. Force structural steel members into final positions, using turnbuckles, crowbars, jacks, or hand tools.
7. Pull, push, or pries structural steel members into approximate positions for bolting into place.
8. Bolt aligned structural-steel members in position for permanent riveting, bolting, or welding into place.
9. Assemble hoisting equipment or riggings, such as cables, pulleys, or hooks, to move heavy equipment or materials.

Qualifications:

1. May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous experience in the field or related area.
2. Must possess working knowledge skills and abilities for the position.
3. Ability to understand, follow, and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
4. Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and layout tools safely and efficiently.

Requirements:

1. Constantly move about a construction/industrial site; able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl.
2. Work in outdoor conditions with changing weather.
3. Work irregular hours, including weekends, overtime, and holidays as required.
4. Use ladders, mechanical platforms, manlifts, scaffolds to access work areas, which may exceed 200 feet; able to climb and maintain balance.
5. Move and work around confined, cluttered, and uneven surfaces.
6. Complete tasks in noisy and dusty environments.
7. Move items weighing up to 50 pounds across construction sites.
8. Have the required tools; may require a US driver’s license.
9. Observe safety and project rules; perform other duties as required.
10. Pass drug, alcohol, medical, and background checks.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Construction