Construction Iron Worker

Ferguson Construction Company • Dayton, OH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Lays out, positions, aligns and fits together fabricated parts of structural metal.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED. Absent a diploma or GED then six (6) months related experience and/or training
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules and manuals
• Basic math skills
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form
• OSHA 10-hour training
• Rough terrain forklift certification
• Aerial lift certification
• Must be willing to travel to job locations
• Must work in other trades as needed
• Must have all tools on required Ferguson Construction tool list to move to next level
• Work overtime and Saturdays as needed
• Perform general maintenance or cleanup work
• Attend appropriate training courses when requested in order to move to next level
• Work with others in a harmonious way and maintains an attitude becoming a Ferguson Construction Ironworker
• The employee is regularly required to stand, reach with hands and arms and climb or balance.
• The employee is frequently required to walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel or talk and hear.
• The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and depth perception.
• All applicants who are offered employment with Ferguson Construction Company will be subject to a background investigation and drug test.
• Offers of employment are contingent on the successful completion of a background investigation and drug test conducted in accordance with Ferguson Construction policy and state law.

Responsibilities

• Shake out parts
• Positions or tightens braces, jacks and clamps
• Bolt parts in position for welding or bolting
• Uses transit to locate reference points
• Demonstrate the proper use of all personal protective equipment
• Identify proper rigging equipment
• Know and properly use crane signals
• Operate cut-off saw
• Operate different types of man lifts in a safe manner
• Operate Sawz-all
• Begin learning to rig structural member for lift
• Begin learning to complete structural detailing
• Have an understanding of Skyweb strapping
• Operate torch for straight and bevel cuts
• Begin learning to read pre-engineered erection drawings
• Reasonable expectation to help train under-skilled coworkers
• Other duties and tasks as assigned by a superintendent/supervisor/crew leader

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED