Steel Ironworker: Precision Erection & Rigging Pro

TIC - The Industrial Company; Rayville (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

TIC - The Industrial Company in Louisiana is seeking an experienced ironworker to lay out, install and erect steel per blueprints. You will read specs, position components, and coordinate with crane operators on busy construction sites.

The role requires physical stamina, ability to work outdoors in varying weather, and adherence to safety rules. You must be able to pass drug tests and have reliable transportation.

Qualifications

• May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safely and efficiently.
• Working knowledge and abilities related to the position.

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.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Instruction following

Communication

Manual dexterity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Layout tools

Job description

TIC - The Industrial Company in Louisiana is seeking an experienced ironworker to lay out, install and erect steel per blueprints. You will read specs, position components, and coordinate with crane operators on busy construction sites.

The role requires physical stamina, ability to work outdoors in varying weather, and adherence to safety rules. You must be able to pass drug tests and have reliable transportation.