Journeyman Ironworker - Structural Steel Erection Pro

TIC - The Industrial Company; Port Arthur (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

TIC - The Industrial Company is seeking a skilled structural steel erector to layout, install and assemble steel components per blueprints and specs. You will work on industrial sites performing alignment, cutting, welding and rigging tasks with crane support.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent and demonstrate safe tool use, communication, and teamwork on a demanding construction environment. Overtime, outdoor conditions, and physical work are expected.

Qualifications

• Reads specs or blueprints to determine material locations, quantities, or sizes.
• Proficient in safe and efficient use of electrical, hand and power tools and layout tools.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Blueprints

Safety protocols

Hand & power tools

Communication

Rigging/hoisting

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Layout tools

Measurement tools

Power tools

Job description

TIC - The Industrial Company is seeking a skilled structural steel erector to layout, install and assemble steel components per blueprints and specs. You will work on industrial sites performing alignment, cutting, welding and rigging tasks with crane support.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent and demonstrate safe tool use, communication, and teamwork on a demanding construction environment. Overtime, outdoor conditions, and physical work are expected.