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TIC - The Industrial Company

Ironworker Craftsman 1

TIC - The Industrial Company, Louisville, Kentucky, us, 40201

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Position Summary

Ironworkers are responsible for the layout, installation, assembly and steel erection components in accordance with blueprint plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards.

Responsibilities

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.

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 working knowledge skills and abilities for position.

Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.

Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safe and efficiently.

Requirements

The person in this position needs to constantly move about a construction/industrial site, so should be able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl

Constantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor weather conditions

Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime and holidays as required

May be required to use ladders/mechanical platforms/manlifts/scaffold to access required equipment/work areas (may exceed 200 feet), so must be able to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders and scaffolds

Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfaces

Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment

May be required/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across construction/industrial site

Must have required tools

U.S. Driver's License may be required

Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required

Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing

Equal Opportunity Employer Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Construction

Location: Louisville, KY

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