Job Title: Ironworker/Welder
Job Status: Full-Time/Non-Exempt
Versed in Conventional Structural Steel
Summary
The Ironworker erects structural and miscellaneous steel. Performs welding and limited millwright functions.
Primary Job Responsibilities:
- Unloads, shakes out, and organizes steel materials
- Erects steel columns, beams and bar joist
- Installs materials efficiently while meeting acceptable job specific tolerances
- Welds and/or bolts connections per details
- Installs roof and floor edge angle and bent plate
- Installs miscellaneous structural steel including kicker brace, support channel, hangers, posts, etc.
- Lays out and installs roof/floor frames
- Welds moment connections
- Bolts aligned structural-steel members in position for permanent bolting or welding into place
- Installs bridging in bar joist
- Installs metal roof/floor deck
- Sets and grouts precast concrete hollow core plank
- Erects steel stairs stringer, metal pans, guardrail, and handrail
- Erects amusement ride catwalks and handrails
- Installs ladders, railings, grating, and other miscellaneous steel
- Installs cable rail fall protection
- Provides proper signaling to equipment operators
- Cuts and welds steel using torches and welding equipment
- Adheres to the company’s safety policies to create a safe work environment
- Other duties as assigned
Desired Qualifications/Skills:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Rigging experience required
- Mechanical ability to perform millwright type functions required
- Sufficient education or an equivalent combination of experience, education and training that provides the desired knowledge, skills and characteristics to perform duties of the role
- 10 Hour OSHA Certification or willingness to obtain within ninety (90) days of employment
- Must maintain a valid driver’s license and clean driving record
- Ability to work at heights without fear
- Ability to perform on a regular basis in outside weather conditions consisting of wet, hot, humid, and/or freezing temperatures, also contending with dirt and dust
- Must be willing and able to travel to jobsites which may require overnight stays away from home
- Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency
- Must have a good work ethic, and the ability to understand and carry out written or verbal instructions
- Ability to read specifications and blueprints to determine the locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required
- Ability to use equipment and tools in a safe and efficient manner
- Must be a self-starter
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Excellent communication skills