Journeyman Ironworker

LPR Construction; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per-diem

Travel pay

Medical insurance

Paid vacation

6 paid holidays after 1 year

80-hour payout at 2nd anniversary

Job summary

LPR Construction is seeking a Journeyman Ironworker to perform structural iron and steel erection on projects across the US, including Birmingham, AL. You will be responsible for bolting, welding, rigging, and hoisting steel components to exact positions, following blueprints and supervisor instructions.

This role requires attention to safety, precision, and the ability to work with cranes and hoisting equipment on active construction sites.

Qualifications

• Experience bolting structural members per blueprints and supervisor instructions.
• Welding capability for 3G and 4G positions.
• Ability to rig and hoist structural-steel members using cranes or signals.

Responsibilities

• Complete tasks related to structural iron and steel erection under supervision.
• Ensure work is performed in a timely, quality manner.

Skills

Bolt-up structural member

Weld 3G/4G

Rig structural steel

Hoist with crane

Detail work

Assemble steel frames

Field fabrication

Install sealing strips

Job description

With projects throughout the US, we have a fully loaded backlog of work that can provide you continued employment. From Medical buildings, Scheel stores, Universal Studio addition, Fitness centers and Netflix studios, among other projects.

• Offering Per-diem and Travel Pay
• Medical insurance and other insurance benefits available.
• Paid vacation & 6 paid holidays after 1 year of service.
• 80-hour payout at 2nd anniversary.

Be part of LPR’s Team!

Under supervision, the Journeyman Ironworker is responsible for completing tasks related to structural iron and steel erection and completing the tasks in a timely, quality manner.

Required Skills

• Bolt-up structural member following blueprints and instructions from supervisors.
• Ability to weld 3G and 4G
• Rig structural-steel members to hoist cables, using chains, or cables.
• Hoist steel beams, girders, and columns into place, using cranes, or signal hoisting equipment operators to lift and position structural-steel members.
• Detail Work: may include installing angle and bent plate, welding clips, joists, tube steel or angle kickers; installing safety cable and safety posts; or shaking out and spreading joists and long spans.
• Assembling: Plumbing of structural steel; installing deck; installing and welding steel stairs, handrail and guardrail.
• Field fabrication or assembly of metal parts such as steel frames, columns, beams, and girders, according to blueprints or instructions from supervisors.
• Insert sealing strips, wiring, insulating material, ladders, flanges, gauges, and valves, depending on types of structures being assembled

Required Experience

• Use all safety and personal protective equipment for the purpose intended. Use of safety harness and lanyard for proper tie off.
• Operate boom lift and scissor lift.
• Pull, push, or pry structural-steel members into approximate positions for bolting into place.
• Walk/stand on girders or other structural-steel members to position them or use rope to guide them into position.

EOE/Vet/Disability