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Ironworker I

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Posted 1 year ago
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Port Sulphur, Louisiana, United States
Full-Time
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Ironworker
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Job description
Position Summary
Structural Ironworkers will construct iron/steel structures to specifications
Qualification Highlights
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Must have 4+ years of experience as an Ironworker Helper or Structural Ironworker.
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Must possess all Knowledge Skills and Abilities for positions (see below).
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Must be able to meet all physical requirements.
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Must be able to work at heights in excess of 300 ft.
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Must have all required tools.
Must have reliable transportation
RESPONSIBILITIES
Position Responsibilities
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Read blueprints and specification to determine the scope of work: locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
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Identify all tools required for tasks.
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Identify safety risks and the precautions required to eliminate those risks.
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Fabricate equipment according to blueprints or instructions from supervisors.
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Hoist equipment and tools into a location via bull rigging or crane.
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Verify vertical and horizontal alignment of structural-steel members, using plumb bobs, laser equipment, transits, and/or levels.
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Connect columns, beams, and girders with bolts, following blueprints and instructions from supervisors.
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Bolt aligned structural-steel members in position for permanent riveting or bolting.
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Pull, push, or pry iron/steel equipment into approximate positions for bolting into place.
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Cut, bend, and weld iron/steel pieces, using metal shears, torches, and welding equipment.
QUALIFICATIONS
Required knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
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Ability to manage multiple crews.
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Ability to plan out the workload for multiple crews and multiple processes.
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Ability to take the lead in the erection of steel, fabrication, grid layout, rigging, etc.
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Ability to perform all job duties of craft trade.
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Ability to read and understand IFC drawings.
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Ability to make hang list, read details off drawings, read all notes on drawings before erection, locate and understand ECN’s and holds on drawings.
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Understand when to stop production work and when an RFI needs to be initiated.
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Read and understand craft specs and cut sheets, craft spec procedures, and recommendations
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Able to locate piece marks for correct views and know how to pick out different elevations
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Being able to know the correct installation based on the orientation.
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Knowledge of symbols based on legend
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Knowledge of all types of safe rigging practices (chokers, slings, etc.)
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Ability to dictate correct knots based on material
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Know all aspects of connecting
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Correct procedures of Bolting
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Fabrication
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Ability to read cut sheets
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Layout from drawing
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Cut material from layout and cut sheets
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Torque vs. Tension, knowledge of Torque and Values
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Turn of the nut method
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Different types of indicators
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Understand how to use a Skidmore
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Plan work and execute
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Ability to take drawings required material, line out helpers and executed work
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Knowledge of specialty tools (torque wrench, Skidmore, torque guns, mag drills, hogan drills)
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Basic knowledge of welding (machine set up, Mig, stick, gas, etc)
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Knowledge of cutting torch, set up, dangers, usage, cleaning, types of tips and when to use the different types of tips
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Knowledge of JLG’s man baskets, cranes
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Basic maintenance (inspections)
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Safe operations practices
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Signaling of equipment (ERTS, NCCCO, NCCER)
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Flagging of cranes, forklifts, man lifts
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Tying knots for tag lines, etc
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Math Skills
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The footage, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions to perform all craft duties.
Preferred Additional Qualification
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Current Zachry or Zachry ROF’ed employee.
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Former experience working with Zachry Industrial, Inc.
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Experience working as an Industrial Rigger.
Reports to Position
This position does not have any direct reports; however the position will work closely with and oversee helper and labor positions. The position will hold a positional and expertise authority of the helper and laborer positions.
Physical Requirements
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Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting, sitting and lifting.
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Will talk and hear to communicate.
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Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, and pull: objects, materials, controls and tools.
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May be required to pick up, lift, carry and move up to 50lbs.
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Will work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, and may occasionally work off of platforms/scaffolding using the appropriate fall protection requirements.
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Must be able to work in all weather conditions (including heat, rain, cold and wind) while wearing appropriate PPE.
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Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses/spoggles, ear plugs, masks/respirators, hi-vis safety vests, leather gloves and leather steel-toed work boots.
Required Tools list to be provided.
ZACHRY is dedicated to providing a Safe and Drug-Free work environment and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

About the organization

Zachry Group

@zachry-group
San Antonio, Texas, United States
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North America's pacesetter in turnkey engineering, construction, maintenance, turnaround and fabrication.
Industry
Construction
Company Size
10001+
Headquarters
+14 Locations
San Antonio, Texas, United States
Website
https://zachrygroup.com/

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