Ironworker Lead - Working Foreman

Ironworker Lead - Working Foreman

Location: South Windsor, CT 06074
Industry: Construction/Ironwork
Job Type: Full Time
Pay: $35-$45 per hour (plus OT travel)

About the Job:

Miscellaneous Steel & Rail, Inc. is a continuously growing company that’s been in business for over 18 years. We specialize in installing miscellaneous metals (i.e.: staircases and railings) and structural steel projects. Check us out at www.msrsteel.com!

We currently have a Foreman position to fill. We are looking for a dedicated, skilled candidate who cares about workmanship. In exchange, we offer competitive wages, health and dental insurance, holiday and vacation pay, and a 401k plan. We believe in providing a great work environment for those employees who are dependable, motivated and strive to make the most of their skills.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate daily tasks according to priorities and plans
• Make changes -when necessary- due to weather, supply, delivery and personnel
• Delegate individual responsibilities and projects to crew members
• Inspect all materials and equipment to detect malfunctions
• Regularly report project status to project managers, site engineers, and other officials
• Adhere to all safety policies and procedures

​Qualifications:

• 10 years ironwork/steel erection experience
• 5 years supervisory experience
• Minimum Education Required: High School Diploma or equivalent
• Proficient in managing crew, time, and costs
• Good leadership and communication skills
• Ability to read prints and construction drawings
• Good problem-solving abilities
• OSHA 10 (or 30) certification preferred

Physical Requirements:

• Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting, sitting, and lifting
• Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, and pull: objects, materials, controls, and tools.
• May be required to pick up, lift, carry, and move up to 50lbs
• Will work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, and may occasionally work off of platforms/scaffolding using the appropriate fall protection equipment
• Must be able to work in all weather conditions (including heat, rain, cold and wind) while wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses, ear plugs, masks/respirators, hi-vis safety vests, leather gloves, and leather steel-toed work boots

Other Requirements:

· Ability to pass drug tests

· Ability to pass background checks

· Ability to pass a job-related physical examination

· Ability to pass a 3G/4G weld test

· Must possess a clean, valid driver’s license

· Willing to work overtime

· Willing to work in all weather conditions

· Willing to work in various locations in CT, MA, and RI (occasionally other nearby states)

· Willing to be a team player and work well with others

Veteran, female, and minority applicants are encouraged to apply.

MSR is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of MSR to assure that applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, ancestry, disability, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.