What are the responsibilities and job description for the Journeyman Ironworker position at DE Steel, Inc.?
We are looking for skilled Journeyman Ironworker/Welder's to cut and join Iron and other materials at our facilities or construction sites. You will operate appropriate equipment to put together steel structures or parts with a great deal of precision. Your job is important as it provides the foundation for strong infrastructure. An applicant must be competent in using potentially dangerous equipment following all safety precautions. The ideal candidate will have a steady hand and great attention to detail. Knowledge of different kinds of steel structures is essential as well as working with others.
Responsibilities
- Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures
- Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements
- Set up components for welding according to specifications (e.g. cut material with various cutting tools to match measurements)
- Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded or to provide a finished product.
- Align components using squares and clamps.
- Weld components using arc or mig welding in various positions (vertical, horizontal or overhead)
- Repair machinery and other components by welding pieces and filling gaps
- Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws
- Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety
- Pre-plan, scheduling, communication along with other traits will be essentially in succeeding in this position.
Skills
- Proven experience as welder
- Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures (MIG, ARC etc.)
- Experience in using electrical or manual tools (saws, squares, cutting torch etc.)
- Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings
- Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing (face-shield, gloves etc.)
- Deftness and attention to detail
- Proficient in English
- Knowledge of cranes and hoisting equipment will be essential.
- Professional Certification (e.g. an AWS welding certificate) will be a plus
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: Multiple locations
Salary : $18 - $27