Journeyman Ironworker

LPR Construction; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per-diem and Travel Pay

Medical insurance and other benefits

Paid vacation & 6 holidays after 1 yr

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. You will work under supervision to complete tasks in a timely, quality manner, following blueprints and supervisor directions.

Start date is October. The role includes per-diem and travel pay, medical insurance, paid vacation and holidays after one year, and an 80-hour payout at the second anniversary. EOE/Vet/Disability.

Qualifications

• Experience bolting structural members per blueprints and supervisor directions.
• Ability to weld 3G and 4G positions.
• Rig structural-steel and hoist with chains, cables, or cranes.
• Field fabrication and assembly of metal parts per blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Under supervision, complete tasks related to structural iron and steel erection.
• Work safely with PPE; use harness and lanyard for fall protection.
• Assist with bolting, aligning, and positioning structural members.
• Inspect and prepare components for installation and fit-up.

Skills

Bolt-up structural members

Weld 3G and 4G

Rigging & hoisting

Crane operation support

Detail & field fabrication

Tools

Boom lift

Scissor lift

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.

Job Details

Start Date: October

Duration

• 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