Rodbuster: Concrete Reinforcement Pro

Cajun Industries, LLC; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Cajun Industries, LLC in Baton Rouge, LA is seeking a Rodbuster to reinforce concrete structures on plant or construction sites. You will read blueprints, place and secure rebar, and use power tools to support formwork and foundations.

The role requires physical endurance, ability to lift up to 50–100 lbs, good hand-eye coordination, clear communication, safety awareness, and the ability to work in varying weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Physically demanding role requiring lifting up to 50–100 lbs and working with tools.
• Must be able to read and interpret blueprints and safety instructions.
• Strong communication and arithmetic skills for safe, accurate work.

Responsibilities

• Space and fasten together rods in forms according to blueprints using wire and pliers
• Position and secure steel bars, rods, cables or mesh in concrete forms using fasteners and hand tools
• Place blocks under rebar to hold the bards off the deck
• Bend steel rods with hand tools and rodbending machines
• Cut and fit wire mesh or fabric using hooked rods and position fabric or mesh in concrete to reinforce concrete
• Cut rods to required lengths using metal shears, hacksaws or bar cutters
• Assist other craft workers as needed

Skills

Physical strength

Hand-eye coordination

Communication skills

Reading & writing comprehension

Math and calculations

Attention to detail

Job description

Cajun Industries, LLC in Baton Rouge, LA is seeking a Rodbuster to reinforce concrete structures on plant or construction sites. You will read blueprints, place and secure rebar, and use power tools to support formwork and foundations.

The role requires physical endurance, ability to lift up to 50–100 lbs, good hand-eye coordination, clear communication, safety awareness, and the ability to work in varying weather conditions.