POSITION SUMMARY Responsible for the layout, installation, assembly, and steel erection components in accordance with blueprint plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards.
EXPERIENCE LEVEL Skilled - 5+ years of experience with structural and miscellaneous erection as well as rigging and connecting, detail and layout.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES • Reads specifications or blueprints to determine the locations, quantities, or sizes of material required. • Fabricates metal parts, such as steel frames, columns, beams, or girders, according to blueprints or instructions from supervisors. • Unloads and positions prefabricated steel units for hoisting; hoists steel beams, girders, or columns into place, using cranes or signaling hoisting equipment operators to lift and position structural steel members. • Verifies vertical and horizontal alignment of structural steel members, using plumb bobs, laser equipment, transits, or levels. • Cuts, bends, or welds steel pieces, using metal shears, torches, or welding equipment. • Forces structural steel members into final positions, using turnbuckles, crowbars, jacks, or hand tools. • Pulls, pushes or pries structural steel members into approximate positions for bolting into place. • Bolts aligned structural-steel members in position for permanent riveting, bolting, or welding into place. • Assemble hoisting equipment or riggings, such as cables, pulleys, or hooks, to move heavy equipment or materials. • Estimating sizes, distances, and quantities; or determining time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity. • Inspect subordinates work for compliance with the contract plans and specifications, point out deficiencies and explain and take any corrective action needed. Performs other duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS • May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area. • Must possess strong working knowledge skills and abilities for position. • Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision. • Proficient in the safe and efficient use of electrical, hand tools, power tools and layout tools as well as measurement tools
REQUIREMENTS • Welding certification for SMAW/Stick welding • FCAW/LN25 certification is preferred. • Able to meet all physical requirements. • Must have all required tools • Expected to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces (may exceed 200 ft) • Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions • Able to work overtime, nights, and weekends as required by the workload • Observe and comply with all safety and project rules. EOE, M/F/V/D are encouraged to apply.