Helper Ironworker 1

THIS IS MAINTENANCENO PER DIEM***

Position Summary

Ironworker Helpers will assist Journeyman Ironworkers with constructing iron/steel structures to specifications.

Position Responsibilities

Identify all tools required for tasks.

Identify safety risks and the precautions required to eliminate those risks.

Assist with fabricating equipment according to blueprints or instructions from supervisors.

Verify vertical and horizontal alignment of structural-steel members, using plumb bobs, laser equipment, transits, and/or levels.

Assist with the connecting of columns, beams, and girders with bolts, following blueprints and instructions from supervisors.

Bolt aligned structural-steel members in position for permanent riveting or bolting.

Pull, push, or pry iron/steel equipment into approximate positions for bolting into place.

Cut, bend, and weld iron/steel pieces, using metal shears, torches, and welding equipment.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Qualification Highlights

Must have 1-3 years experience as an Ironworker Helper or Laborer for Iron Department.

Must posses all Knowledge Skills and Abilities for positions (see below).

Must be able to meet all physical requirements.

Must be able to work at heights in excess of 300 ft.

Must have all required tools.

Must have reliable transportation.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Must have 1-3 years experience as an Ironworker Helper or Laborer for Iron Department.

Must be able to illustrate knowledge of the construction process of constructing a steel/iron structure.

Must have knowledge of basic hand and power tools and their proper use.

Must be able to and willing to follow all safety requirements.

Must be able to work at Heights.

Preferred Qualifications

Completed NCCER Common Core Course.

1+ years experience on a Combined-Cycle Power Plant construction project.

Zachry ROF'ed employee.

Physical Requirements

Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting and lifting.

Will talk and hear to communicate.

Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, pull: objects, materials, controls and tools.

May be required to lift, carry and move up to 50lbs.

Will work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, work off of platforms and man lifts, and may occasionally work out on an open structure using the appropriate fall protection requirements.

Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs/muffs, masks/respirators, FRC, gloves and leather work boots.

Required Tools

Tool Box with Lock

4 to 6lb Hammer

12" Crescent Wrench

1 ¼" Spud Wrench

Spud Crescent

Framing Square

1 7/16" Spud Wrench

25' Tape Measure

Bold Bag

Tri Square

ZACHRY is dedicated in providing a Safe and Drug Free work environment; and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.