Ironworker Journeyman Structural

TIC - The Industrial Company; Rayville (LA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

TIC_Craft in Louisiana seeks a skilled steel erector/fabricator responsible for layout, installation, assembly and erection of steel components per blueprints and specifications. The role includes reading specs, hoisting with cranes, aligning members, and securing with bolts, rivets, or welds while maintaining safety on site.

You will work on construction/industrial sites, requiring physical stamina, ability to pass pre-access drug tests, and willingness to work irregular hours including

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required or preferred.
• Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing and fit-for-duty medical.
• Observe and comply with all safety and project rules; perform other duties as required.

Responsibilities

• Reads blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials.
• Fabricates metal parts per blueprints or supervisor instructions.
• Unloads and positions prefabricated steel units; hoists beams using cranes and signals operators.
• Verifies alignment of structural steel members with plumb bobs, laser, transit, or levels.
• Cuts, bends, or welds steel pieces using torches or welding equipment.
• Assembles hoisting equipment and rigging to move heavy equipment or materials.
• Estimates sizes, distances, and quantities; determines time, costs, and resources for work.
• Inspects subordinate's work for compliance with contract plans and specs.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Welding

Rigging

Safety compliance

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalence

Tools

Cranes

Measuring tools

Torches & welding equipment

Job description

Requisition ID: 190089

Position Summary

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

Experience Level

Skilled

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.
• Estimating sizes, distances, and quantities; or determining time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity.
• Inspect subordinate's work for compliance with the contract plans and specifications, point out deficiencies and explain and take any corrective action needed.

Qualifications

• May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
• Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing, fit for duty medical.
• 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
• Must have required tools.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Company: TIC_Craft