Ironworkers

Turner Industries • Cameron, LA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Turner Industries is seeking an Ironworker for a position in the Cameron, Louisiana area. Working as a member of a crew, the Ironworker raises, places, and joins girders, columns, and other structural-steel members to create completed structures and frameworks. This is a non-exempt role reporting to the Foreman. Duties are assigned according to specific procedures and are checked frequently.

The schedule is 6/10s, with $735 per week in per diem available to eligible workers who live at least 50 miles from the jobsite. Final compensation is based on individual qualifications and experience. Benefits depend on employment status.

Requirements

• High school education or equivalent.
• One to four years of experience in the specified skill, depending on mechanic level.
• Knowledge of ironworker tools and how to use them.
• Rigging skills, including experience with wire rope slings.
• Written pre-employment qualification test.
• Post-offer drug/alcohol screening and physical evaluation.
• Meet client-required jobsite safety requirements, which may include being clean shaven, wearing long sleeves, and wearing steel-toe boots.
• Use safety equipment required by the client, such as a hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, respirator, hearing protection, and safety harness with lanyard.
• Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of others in the workplace.

Nice To Haves

• NCCER certification.

Responsibilities

• Offload deliveries of structural material from the fabricator.
• Set up and break down hoisting equipment used to raise and place structural-steel members.
• Fasten steel members to the hoist cable and signal the hoisting-equipment operator to lift and place them.
• Guide steel members into position, including riding on a member when needed.
• Pull or pry steel members into approximate position while supported by the hoisting device, then force them into final position.
• Align holes in members with corresponding holes in previously placed members.
• Verify vertical and horizontal alignment.
• Bolt aligned members in place until they can be permanently bolted.
• Cut steel members to make alterations.

Benefits

• Health benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Life insurance
• Accidental death and dismemberment (ADD) benefits
• Voluntary life and ADD benefits
• Disability benefits
• Leaves of absence
• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Telehealth access
• Employee assistance program
• Per diem of $735 per week for eligible workers

What This Job Offers

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