Fairfield, TX, 75840, USA
7 days ago
Ironworker Journeyman
**Requisition ID: 169711** **Position Summary** Responsible for the layout, installation, assembly and steel erection components in accordance with blueprint plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards. **Experience Level** Skilled **Primary Responsibilities and Duties** • 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. • Estimating sizes, distances, and quantities; or determining time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity. • Inspect subordinate's work for compliance with the contract plans and specifications, point out deficiencies and explain and take any corrective action needed. **Qualifications** • May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area. • Must possess strong working knowledge skills and abilities for position. • Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision. • Proficient in the safe and efficient use of electrical, hand tools, power tools and layout tools as well as measurement tools **Requirements** The person in this position needs to constantly move about a construction/industrial site, so should be able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl • Constantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor weather conditions • Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime and holidays as required • May be required to use ladders/mechanical platforms/manlifts/scaffold to access required equipment/work areas (may exceed 200 feet), so must be able to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders and scaffolds • Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfaces • Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment • May be required/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across construction/industrial site • Must have required tools • May require U.S. Driver License • Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required • Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing, and fit for duty medical Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Company: TIC_Craft
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