What are the responsibilities and job description for the Structural Ironworker position at Perpetual Labor Sourcing LLC?
Qualifications :
Must have 4 years' experience as a Structural Ironworker
Must possess all Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities for positions (see below)
Must be able to meet all physical requirements
Must be able to work at heights
Must have reliable transportation
Experience with the erection of steel, layout, rigging, field fabrication, etc.
Ability to read and understand IFC drawings and details as well as structural drawings and specifications (locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required)
Being able to know the correct installation based on the orientation
Rigging, knowledge of all types of safe rigging practices (chokers, slings, etc.)
Structural connection knowledge
Correct procedures of bolting, torque vs tension, turn of the nut method
Knowledge of specialty tools (welding machines, torque wrench, torque guns, mag drills, chain falls, come along)
Knowledge of cutting torch, set up, dangers, usage, cleaning, types of tips, and when to use the different types
Responsibilities :
Plan work and execute work safely and efficiently
Structural Ironworkers will construct and erect iron / steel structures to specifications
Identify all tools required for daily tasks and identify safety risks and the precautions required to eliminate safety concerns documented in the daily reports
Hoist material, equipment, and tools into a location for work to take place using proper rigging techniques
Verify vertical and horizontal alignment (elevations) of structural-steel members using plumb bobs, laser equipment, transits, and / or levels
Connect columns, beams, joists, and girders with proper bolting procedures
Brace structure during erection (cable guying, tension / compression braces)
Welding and cutting (as required)
Knowledge of welding (machine setup, proper types of rods for each application, general maintenance, etc.)
Knowledge of oxy-fuel torch (torch set up, general maintenance, etc.)
Knowledge of boom lifts, extended reach forklifts, scissor lifts, and cranes
Basic maintenance (inspections)
Safe operations and practices per
Signaling of equipment
Flagging of cranes, forklifts, man-lifts
May be required to perform heavy lifting
Will work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, work off platforms and / or aerial equipment, and may occasionally work out on an open structure using the proper fall protection as required per OSHA. All employees working at heights over 6' must be tied off per OSHA.
Will be required to wear proper PPE ((PPE) including but not limited to : hard hat, safety glasses / goggles, safety vests, gloves, and steel toe work boots
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