Iron Worker

Iron Worker Job Description

Job Summary

Do you want to put your strong skills in iron and metalwork to use and make a competitive salary while you're at it? If so, you may be the person we are looking to hire for the iron worker position within our organization. You could spend the day perfecting your talents in fabrication and welding, and you may also continue to learn more about this incredible industry. Your expertise could help our company continue to deliver the quality that we strive for each day. The ideal candidate also demonstrates a strong commitment to safety by following the proper industry procedures and wearing appropriate protective equipment when necessary.

Job Responsibilities

' Synthesize information from a variety of sources, including blueprints, plans and written specifications, in order to select proper materials and the needed amounts for a project.
' Use details from written plans and instructions from supervisors in order to securely bolt metal structures like beams and columns together.
' Transport heavy metal pieces from the ground level to a higher location using tools like cranes or working with other team members to help position pieces correctly.
' Build steel or iron structural pieces and components when working on a project that involves a large structure like a commercial building, a bridge, a highway or other public works project.
' Ensure proper placement, balance and alignment of structural pieces by using levels, laser tools or plumb bobs.
' Transform metal pieces into functional elements that meet the guidelines of the project by cutting materials and using fabrication techniques.
' Access challenging work positions that are either at elevation or otherwise difficult to reach while following the proper OSHA regulations.

Job Skills & Qualifications

Required

•  High school diploma or its equivalent
• Must have welding certification
• Completion of an apprenticeship or experience in the field
• Ability to pass all types of screening before employment
• Physical endurance to complete the necessary tasks

Preferred

• ' Knowledge of various types of materials and their properties
  ' Ability to work well in a team environment


 

Company Description:

TechUSA is a premier provider of recruitment and workforce solutions. As a trusted business partner to our clients and a dependable agent to our consultants, we consistently deliver Construction, Manufacturing, IT and Engineering solutions around the world. For more information about current job openings or more on TechUSA’s staffing services for you and your company please Email me at MMiller@techusa.net or you can reach me directly at (865)291-4616