Structural Ironworker I: Blueprint to Beams

Zachry Group; La Porte (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

ZACHRY is seeking skilled Structural Iron-workers to construct iron/steel structures per specifications in Texas. You will read blueprints, identify tools, and supervise rigging, hoisting and alignment tasks to ensure precise assembly of columns, beams and girders.

Responsibilities include fabrication, welding, cutting, and applying safe practices at heights, with required tools on hand and reliable transportation to job sites. Equal opportunity employer with a strong safety culture.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience as an Iron-worker or Structural Iron-worker.
• Must possess all knowledge, skills and abilities for the role.
• Must meet all physical requirements and be able to work at heights over 300 ft.
• Must have all required tools and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and specifications to determine scope, locations, quantities and sizes of materials.
• Identify tools required for tasks and safety risks with precautions.
• Fabricate equipment according to blueprints or supervisor instructions.
• Hoist equipment and tools into location using bull rigging or crane.
• Verify alignment of structural-steel members using plumb bobs, lasers, transits or levels.
• Connect columns, beams and girders with bolts per drawings.
• Bolt aligned structural-steel members for riveting or bolting.
• Move iron/steel components into position and assist in assembly.
• Cut, bend and weld iron/steel pieces with appropriate equipment.

Skills

Leadership Abilities

Blueprint reading

Safety awareness

Team coordination

Tools

Metal Tool Box with Lock

Spud Crescent Wrench

Center Punch

Framing Square

Tape (50'–100')

Side Cutters

Sliding T-Bevel

Hacksaw

Allen Wrenches

C-Clamps

Bolt Bag

Hammer, Double Faced

Framing Square (12" x 12")

Spud Bar/Sleever Bar

Bull Pin with Carrier

Chalk Box Line

Torpedo Magnetic Level

Plumb Bob

Wedges

Rain Coat

Rubber boots

Job description

ZACHRY is seeking skilled Structural Iron-workers to construct iron/steel structures per specifications in Texas. You will read blueprints, identify tools, and supervise rigging, hoisting and alignment tasks to ensure precise assembly of columns, beams and girders.

Responsibilities include fabrication, welding, cutting, and applying safe practices at heights, with required tools on hand and reliable transportation to job sites. Equal opportunity employer with a strong safety culture.