Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Ironworker, Welder, and Rigger to join our dynamic construction team. This multifaceted role involves interpreting detailed blueprints, fabricating and installing structural steel and metal components, operating a variety of welding techniques, and safely rigging heavy materials. The ideal candidate will bring construction site experience, mechanical knowledge, and a strong commitment to safety protocols. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to large-scale projects that require precision craftsmanship, teamwork, and a proactive approach.

Duties

Read and interpret complex technical drawings, blueprints, and mechanical blueprints to guide fabrication and installation processes
Fabricate, assemble, and install metal structures using various welding methods including MIG (Metal Inert Gas), TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas), FCAW (Flux-Cored Arc Welding), SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc Welding), and GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding) in accordance with AWS (American Welding Society) standards
Operate power tools, hand tools, plasma cutters, and machining equipment for cutting, shaping, and assembling metal materials such as sheet metal and structural steel
Rig heavy steel components using cranes and other lifting equipment while adhering to safety protocols for rigging operations
Measure materials accurately using calipers, micrometers, measuring instruments, shop math, and construction site measuring techniques to ensure precise fabrication and installation
Assemble structural steel components on-site or in fabrication shops following detailed technical drawings and ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers) codes & standards
Maintain a safe work environment by following all safety procedures, inspecting tools and equipment regularly, and ensuring compliance with construction site safety regulations

Qualifications

Proven construction site experience with a solid understanding of metal fabrication, steel erection, and structural assembly
Proficiency in reading technical drawings, blueprints, and interpreting mechanical diagrams
Skilled in welding techniques including MIG, TIG, FCAW, SMAW, GMAW with knowledge of AWS standards
Ability to operate cranes safely for lifting heavy materials during rigging operations
Experience with measuring instruments such as calipers and micrometers for precise fabrication work
Mechanical knowledge related to assembly processes and the use of hand tools and power tools
Familiarity with ASME codes & standards for metal fabrication and welding procedures
Strong understanding of safety protocols specific to construction environments involving welding, rigging, and heavy lifting
Ability to perform shop math accurately for measurements and material calculations
Construction experience involving sheet metal fabrication or mechanical fabrication is highly desirable
Knowledge of plasma cutting techniques and machining processes is a plus

Join our team if you’re ready to build impactful projects with precision craftsmanship! We value safety-minded professionals who are eager to contribute their skills in a fast-paced environment. All positions are paid roles committed to supporting your growth as a skilled tradesperson.

Pay: $25.00 - $32.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person

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