Reinforced Ironworker 1

Zachry Group • Gregory, TX

2d

About The Position

The Reinforced Ironworker positions and secures steel bars, rods, cables, or mesh in concrete forms to reinforce concrete. The role uses fasteners, rod-bending machines, hand tools, and power tools, and may involve overseeing helpers and laborers on occasion. The position has positional and expertise authority over those roles but no direct reports.

Requirements

• Four years of experience as a Journeyman Reinforced Ironworker.
• Possess all knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the position.
• Meet all physical requirements.
• Have all required tools; a tool list will be provided.
• Have reliable transportation.
• Active listening skills and the ability to follow instructions.
• Coordination and the ability to adjust actions in relation to others.
• Critical thinking and the ability to use logic and reasoning to evaluate solutions and approaches to problems.
• Ability to manage material resources, including obtaining and appropriately using necessary equipment, facilities, and materials.
• Ability to perform substantial standing, walking, bending, squatting, sitting, and lifting.
• Ability to communicate by talking and hearing, and to use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, and pull objects, materials, controls, and tools.
• May be required to lift, carry, and move up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, and occasionally work from platforms or scaffolding while following fall-protection requirements.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions, including heat, rain, cold, and wind, while wearing appropriate PPE.
• Ability to wear required PPE, including a hard hat, safety glasses or spoggles, ear plugs, masks or respirators, high-visibility safety vests, leather gloves, and leather steel-toed work boots.

Nice To Haves

• Current Zachry or Zachry ROF’ed employee.
• Former experience working with Zachry Industrial, Inc.
• Experience working as an Industrial Reinforced Ironworker.

Responsibilities

• Position and secure steel bars, rods, cables, or mesh in concrete forms using fasteners, rod-bending machines, and hand tools.
• Space and fasten rods together in forms according to blueprints, using wire and pliers.
• Determine quantities, sizes, shapes, and locations of reinforcing rods from blueprints, sketches, or oral instructions.
• Cut rods to required lengths using metal shears, hacksaws, bar cutters, or acetylene torches.
• Cut and fit wire mesh or fabric using hooked rods, and position it in concrete for reinforcement.
• Place blocks under rebar to hold bars off the deck when reinforcing floors.
• Bend steel rods with hand tools and rod-bending machines.
• Work closely with, and occasionally oversee, helper and labor positions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed