Journeyman Ironworker
$36,400–$36,400 year
On-siteHaskell, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Under supervision, complete structural iron and steel erection tasks in a timely, quality manner by bolting members to blueprints, rigging steel for hoisting, and operating cranes to lift beams and columns. Perform detail work installing angle plates, welding clips, and safety cables, while assembling decks, stairs, handrails, and guardrails. Pull, push, or pry structural members into position and walk on girders to guide them. Work 6 10's in Haskell, TX, with a fully loaded backlog providing continued employment for five months. Receive $700 weekly per-diem plus travel pay, with annual and multi-year bonus payouts based on hours worked.
Required Qualifications
- Must pass background check
- Working 6 10's
- Under supervision, the Journeyman Ironworker is responsible for completing tasks related to structural iron and steel erection and completing the tasks in a timely, quality manner
- Bolt-up structural member following blueprints and instructions from supervisors
- Rig structural-steel members to hoist cables, using chains, or cables
- Hoist steel beams, girders, and columns into place, using cranes, or signal hoisting equipment operators to lift and position structural-steel members
- Detail Work: may include installing angle and bent plate, welding clips, joists, tube steel or angle kickers; installing safety cable and safety posts; or shaking out and spreading joists and long spans
- Assembling: Plumbing of structural steel; installing deck; installing and welding steel stairs, handrail and guardrail
- Field fabrication or assembly of metal parts such as steel frames, columns, beams, and girders, according to blueprints or instructions from supervisors
- Use all safety and personal protective equipment for the purpose intended
- Use of safety harness and lanyard for proper tie off
- Pull, push, or pry structural-steel members into approximate positions for bolting into place
- Walk/stand on girders or other structural-steel members to position them or use rope to guide them into position
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