Ironworker Journeyperson

Sundt Construction•Iva, SC

23h

About The Position

Plan, lay out, and perform structural steel erection and fabrication in accordance with applicable plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards. Work in other crafts at levels appropriate to training and skills when requested by project supervision. Take direction from a higher-skilled worker or foreman. The job description may change at any time and may include other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Read and understand drawings, specifications, safety standards, and quality standards.
Effectively use trade tools and equipment relevant to the work.
Have a minimum of three years’ experience for level I, four years for level II, five years for level III, or six or more years for level Sr. in industrial/commercial construction, with an in-depth understanding of the ironworker trade.
Possess effective verbal and written communication skills.
Wear required personal protective equipment and comply with safety standards and procedures.
Be able to work up to a 12-hour shift performing hard physical work in varying temperatures and outdoor conditions.
Be able to climb and maintain balance on steel or wood framework, stairs, ladders, and scaffolds; move in and around confined, cluttered, and uneven areas; and frequently use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry, or feel objects.
Be able to lift, push, or pull objects up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

Continually seek opportunities to share knowledge and teach others.
Eliminate waste, including waiting, rework, transporting, material storage, and time.
Demonstrate high proficiency in related trade mathematics.
Inspect subordinates’ work for accuracy and compliance with plans and specifications, explain deficiencies, and take necessary corrective action.
Lift and carry heavy items up to 50 pounds.
Look for opportunities to improve tasks, means, and methods, and be willing to learn from others.
Maintain positive working relationships with all crew members.
Produce high-quality work safely and productively.
Provide feedback to ensure materials, tools, equipment, and information are available for the work.
Perform structural steel erection and fabrication in accordance with plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards.
Work in other crafts as requested by project supervision and take direction from higher-skilled workers or a foreman.