Rodbuster: Precision Concrete Reinforcement Pro

Cajun Industries, LLC; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Cajun Industries, LLC in Baton Rouge is seeking a Rodbuster to reinforce concrete structures on plant operations or construction sites. You will work with rods, wire, and mesh, following blueprints and safety procedures to ensure strong foundations and frames.

The role requires physical endurance, willingness to handle heavy tools, and collaboration with crew members, supervisors, and subcontractors to complete projects on time and safely.

Qualifications

• Move through active construction sites and uneven terrain.
• Inspect work and access materials/equipment in various positions.
• Ascend/descend stairs, ladders, scaffolding safely.
• Operate hand and power tools used for rebar work.
• Lift up to 50 pounds and handle materials.
• Communicate with crew, supervisors, clients, subcontractors.
• Read and apply written plans, safety rules, and standards.
• Work in varied environments including outdoor, hot/cold, dusty.
• Work in confined spaces as required.
• Perform activities from sedentary to heavy exertion.

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

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Reading blueprints

Mathematical ability

Tools

Bar bending machine

Hacksaw

Pliers

Hand tools

Job description

Cajun Industries, LLC in Baton Rouge is seeking a Rodbuster to reinforce concrete structures on plant operations or construction sites. You will work with rods, wire, and mesh, following blueprints and safety procedures to ensure strong foundations and frames.

The role requires physical endurance, willingness to handle heavy tools, and collaboration with crew members, supervisors, and subcontractors to complete projects on time and safely.