Ironworker

Florida Crystals / ASR Group•Arabi, LA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Iron Worker is responsible for assembling, installing, maintaining, and repairing complicated lay-outs, using equipment such as tanks, supports, buildings, hoppers, sheet metal patterns, etc.

Requirements

Read and interprets blueprints, sketches, and schematic drawings, as required.
Performs all jobs in accordance with established safety practices and sanitation standards
Advanced knowledge of the principles of welding and fabrication of iron steel are required.
High school education or equivalent.
Must be able to use iron worker’s tools and shop equipment and be able to erect, dismantle, and repair metal equipment.

Responsibilities

Lays out major and difficult installations from blueprints, sketches, and specifications.
Uses electric or gas welding equipment to work with any type of steel, iron, or alloys used in the refinery.
Instructs lower rated iron workers in the proper performance of their duties as required.
Erects and removes hand rails, cat walks, building supports, tank supports, drives steel foundations, bends copper pipe, etc., using tools such as sheers, drill presses, cutting torch, welding machine, brake, roller, steam hammer, taps, wrenches, hoists, chain blocks, etc.
Performs fabrication, erection, and removal of ducts, gutter pipes, etc.; cuts, bends, brazes copper pipe; drives and bucks rivets.
Performs all duties such as the above in carrying out the orders of Supervisors