Ironworker - Pass Christian, MS

Turner Industries•Pass Christian, MS

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Turner Industries is a fully diversified industrial contractor seeking an Ironworker for a maintenance position in Pass Christian, MS. The Ironworker position works as a member of a crew to raise, place and unite girders, columns and other structural-steel members to form completed structures and frameworks. This is a non-exempt role that reports to the Foreman. Assigned duties are according to specific procedures and work is checked frequently. No per diem is available for this position.

Requirements

High school or equivalent
One (1) to four (4) years of experience in specified skill (depending on mechanic level)
Knowledge of ironworker tools and how to use them
Rigging skills including wire rope slings
Some job sites may require NCCER certification
Written pre-employment qualification test
Post-offer drug/alcohol screen and physical evaluation
Job site safety requirements as required by the client (clean shaven, long sleeves, steel toe boots, etc.)
Safety equipment as required by the client (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, respirator, hearing protection, safety harness with lanyard, etc.)
Applicant/employee must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of others in the workplace

Responsibilities

Raise, place and unite girders, columns and other structural-steel members to form completed structures and frameworks.
Off load deliveries of structural material from the fabricator.
Set up and break down hoisting equipment for raising and placing structural-steel members.
Fasten steel members to cable of hoist.
Signal worker operating hoisting equipment to lift and place steel member.
Guide member or ride on member in order to guide it into position.
Pull or pry steel members into approximate position while member is supported by hoisting device.
Force members into final position.
Align holes in member with corresponding holes in previously placed member.
Verify vertical and horizontal alignment of members.
Bolt aligned members to keep them in position until they can be permanently bolted.
Cut steel members to make alterations.