About This Role
Working carefully and keeping a tidy warehouse will fit well in the logistics team. This Ironworker position involves reading blueprints, fabricating and hoisting steel parts, and ensuring structural alignment for various construction projects. The role requires a strong commitment to safety and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Responsibilities
- Read specifications or blueprints to determine the locations, quantities, or sizes of material required
- Fabricate metal parts, such as steel frames, columns, beams, or girders, according to blueprints or instructions from supervisors
- Unload and position prefabricated steel units for hoisting as needed
- Hoist steel beams, girders, or columns into place, using cranes or signaling hoisting equipment operators to lift and position structural steel members
- Verify vertical and horizontal alignment of structural steel members, using plumb bobs, laser equipment, transits, or levels
- Cut, bend, or weld steel pieces, using metal shears, torches, or welding equipment
- Force structural steel members into final positions, using turnbuckles, crowbars, jacks, or hand tools
- Pull, push, or pry structural steel members into approximate positions for bolting into place
- Bolt aligned structural-steel members in position for permanent riveting, bolting, or welding into place
- Assemble hoisting equipment or rigging, such as cables, pulleys, or hooks, to move heavy equipment or materials
- Dismantle structures or equipment
- Take personal responsibility for fostering a safe workplace by following safety policies and procedures
- Perform the work of or assist other craft positions on site as needed
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Successful completion of an Ironworker apprenticeship preferred
- 3 or more years of experience required
- Industrial machine experience (such as a forklift) preferred
- Current OSHA 10 or MSHA Certification preferred
- Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction or repair of buildings, or other industrial structures
- Skill in the standard use of tools and equipment of the profession
- Ability to work successfully as a team and independently with moderate supervision
- Ability to understand and follow directions, communicate effectively in both oral and written form
- Ability to visualize a layout by looking at plans and prints, comprehend and troubleshoot problems that may arise
Important Details
- Schedule: Travel, overtime, some shiftwork, holidays and weekends may be required
- Required Tools: Must possess and bring the following hand tools to each job site: Pry Bars, Bull Pins, Pliers, Measuring Devices, Bolt bags
About the Company
Robinson Construction is a Design-Build General Contractor specializing in the completion of process-intense manufacturing facilities throughout the United States. Their clients include heavy industrial, manufacturing; food grade processing plants, chemical and processing; power and renewable energy; healthcare facilities, and mining industries, as well as federal, state, and municipal agencies.
