Lead Boilermaker: Industrial Steel Fabrication & Erection

Zachry Group; Alvin (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Zachry Group is seeking a Boilermaker Helper in Alvin, TX to construct iron and steel structures in an industrial plant setting. You will read blueprints, identify tools, fabricate and weld components, and assist with rigging, bolting, and alignment under supervision.

The role requires working at heights over 300 ft, following safe rigging practices, and carrying required tools. Prior boilermaker/ironworker experience and reliable transportation are essential to succeed in this fast-paced

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and understand IFC drawings.
• Knowledge of safe rigging practices (chokers, slings, etc.).
• Able to work at heights in excess of 300 ft.
• Must have all required tools and reliable transportation.
• Able to read blueprints and understand details on drawings.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and specifications to determine scope of work and material needs.
• Identify tools required for tasks and safety risks.
• Fabricate, weld, and assemble iron/steel pieces per instructions.
• Hoist equipment via bull rigging or crane and position for bolting.
• Verify alignment of structural members using plumb bobs, lasers, or levels.

Skills

Read blueprints

Rigging

Bolting

Welding

Safety awareness

Read IFC drawings

Torque vs Tension

Skidmore usage

Tools

Torque wrench

Skidmore

Torque guns

Mag drills

Hogan drills

JLG man baskets

Cranes

Job description

Zachry Group is seeking a Boilermaker Helper in Alvin, TX to construct iron and steel structures in an industrial plant setting. You will read blueprints, identify tools, fabricate and weld components, and assist with rigging, bolting, and alignment under supervision.

The role requires working at heights over 300 ft, following safe rigging practices, and carrying required tools. Prior boilermaker/ironworker experience and reliable transportation are essential to succeed in this fast-paced