Coosada, AL - 1045 - Ironworker Struct - Journeyman

Overview

Install, assemble, and erect steel components on construction sites using hand and power tools.

Key Responsibilities

• steel erection
• tool operation
• member alignment
• safety reporting
• plan reading
• mentoring

Tasks

-Visualize two dimensional drawings in three dimensions . With regard to that portion of the work assigned, develop complete understanding of contract plans and specifications; and plan, lay-out, install and erect steel components in -. Use appropriate hand (ie hammer, wrench, socket-wrench) and power tools (ie cutting torch, air-trigger) to properly measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble, and erect steel and install all other related items in accordance with the applicable plans and specifications -Pull push or pry structural steel members into approximate positions for bolting into place . Participate in all safety related processes and programs as requested -Be able to guide steel members into position using tag line; pulls, pushes or pries steel members into approximate position while member is supported by crane; force member into final position using turnbuckle, iron bars, jacks and hand tools; align holes in member with corresponding holes in previously placed member using drift pins or handle of wrench through the holes; -If needed, use your stop work authority until the issue is resolved . Report all accidents and near misses to supervisor; participate in investigation process as needed . Participate in all pre-job work planning and safety discussions -Work around hazardous equipment. -Stand, Kneel, Bend, Stoop, Move in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven areas, see and hear naturally or with correction. -Climb and maintain balance on steel framework, stairs, ladders and scaffolds. -Attend site specific training and assure you follow all procedures as out lined in training . Follow established safety rules and regulations and maintain a safe and clean work environment . Use effective verbal and written communication skills -Requires using hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls according to a set procedure. -verify vertical and horizontal alignment of member using plumb bob and level; cut and weld members to make alterations, using oxyacetylene welding equipment -Add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers and fractions rapidly and accurately . Listen to co-workers suggestions, safety concerns, and recommendations giving full attention to what they are saying and take the time to understand the points being made, asking questions and providing feedback when appropriate . Coordinate work with other crafts and co-workers on the job . Provide on-the-job training and/or mentoring to helpers and laborers you are working with . Produce quality work, meeting requirements of plans, specifications and industry standards . Read and understand plans and specifications, including steel inventories -Watch for hazards and report any concerns to your supervisor or safety professional -Engage with your work team to ensure we achieve zero injuries -Lift and carry heavy items weighing up to 50 pounds.

Requirements

• nccer rigger
• nccer ironworker
• nccer welding
• lockout tagout
• crane signals
• safety hazard

What You Bring

-Requires working in extremely bright or inadequate lighting conditions. -One of the following: NCCER Rigger NCCER Ironworker NCCER Welding -Requires repetitive movement. -Requires working in very hot (above 90 F degrees) or very cold (below 32F degrees) temperatures and exposure to inclement weather such as dust, wind, snow, rain, etc. -Includes exposure to sounds and noise levels that are distracting or uncomfortable. -Requires working in cramped work spaces and getting into awkward positions. -Work up to a 12 hour shift doing hard physical labor in varying temperature extremes and other outside conditions. -Identify safety hazards you or other employees may be subject to and take all necessary corrective action to eliminate and/or mitigate hazards . Understand and respond appropriately to all safety hazards and warning devices (ie back-up alarms, smell of smoke, different colored warning tags, warning sirens) . Understand, support, and follow lockout tag out procedures -Full range of motion and flexibility consistent with requirements of the job duties. -Shakeout of steel into erectable sequence; rig steel members for crane hoisting with a thorough knowledge and use of crane signals; connect steel members; bolt-up connections; rack structure; plumb and square; torque bolts and thorough knowledge and use of crane signals

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