Journeyman Ironworker - Rigging Specialist (6 Months)

GrayWolf; Morgan City (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem

Job summary

Graywolf Integrated Construction Company in Morgan City, LA is seeking journeyman Ironworkers for a 6-month project on a 6/10 schedule. The role involves moving heavy equipment and rigging with cranes, using advanced rigging procedures, and working at height with fall protection.

A strong candidate has at least four years of heavy industrial Ironwork experience, brings a toolbox of essential tools, and can read blueprints and perform pre-lift checks.

Qualifications

• Four (4) years minimum heavy industrial field experience as an Ironworker.
• Must have locking toolbox and tools necessary to perform the job.
• Be able to reel up and demonstrate the proper use of a block using multiple part line configuration (4 part minimum).
• Must be able to successfully complete all required pre-hire requirements.

Responsibilities

• Safely identify and use advanced rigging procedures and equipment.
• Locates needed material or equipment to be moved by lift and secures those materials following safety guidelines.
• Sets up frame work of building by positioning steel girders or other structural elements and then bolting them into place or prepares them for permanent bolting and/or welding.
• Ensure that all reinforcing material is in its proper position so that it receives its intended structural load.
• Read blueprints, drawings or pictures and understand how they would look on solid objects with height, width or depth.
• Visualizes objects in three-dimensions from plans and drawings.
• Oxyfuel Cutting – safely perform the following oxyfuel cutting tasks: straight line and square shapes, piercing and slot cutting.
• Communicates and works cooperatively and effectively with all personnel, good math skills for calculating load requirements.
• Understand and complete pre-lift checklists and assist operator with lift plans as needed.
• Must be proficient in the use of hand signals.

Skills

Ironworker experience

Rigging procedures

Pre-hire requirements

Safety awareness

Tools

Locking toolbox & tools

Block & tackle (4-part)

Job description

Graywolf Integrated Construction Company in Morgan City, LA is seeking journeyman Ironworkers for a 6-month project on a 6/10 schedule. The role involves moving heavy equipment and rigging with cranes, using advanced rigging procedures, and working at height with fall protection.

A strong candidate has at least four years of heavy industrial Ironwork experience, brings a toolbox of essential tools, and can read blueprints and perform pre-lift checks.