Ironworker Craftsman 1 HRSG

Kiewit • Vicksburg, MS

3d

About The Position

Ironworkers are responsible for the layout, installation, assembly, and steel erection components in accordance with blueprint plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards. This intermediate-level position performs structural steel fabrication, positioning, alignment, fastening, and rigging tasks on a construction or industrial site.

Requirements

• May require a high school diploma or its equivalent, with previous years of experience in the field or a related area.
• Must possess working knowledge, skills, and abilities for the position.
• Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing and a fit-for-duty medical evaluation.
• Must be able to constantly move about a construction or industrial site and stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl.
• Must be able to work in changing outdoor weather conditions and in noisy and dusty environments.
• Must be able to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders, and scaffolds; access equipment or work areas may exceed 200 feet.
• Must be able to move and work in and around confined and cluttered places and uneven surfaces.
• May be required to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across a construction or industrial site.
• Must have required tools.
• Must be able to work irregular hours, weekends, overtime, and holidays as required.

Responsibilities

• Read specifications or blueprints to determine the locations, quantities, or sizes of materials required.
• Fabricate metal parts, such as steel frames, columns, beams, or girders, according to blueprints or supervisor instructions.
• Unload and position prefabricated steel units for hoisting; hoist steel beams, girders, or columns into place using cranes or by signaling hoisting equipment operators.
• Verify the 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.
• Bolt aligned structural steel members into position for permanent riveting, bolting, or welding.
• Assemble hoisting equipment or rigging, such as cables, pulleys, or hooks, to move heavy equipment or materials.
• Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, and perform other duties as required.

What This Job Offers

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