Iron Workers - Port Arthur, United States - Richard Construction, Inc.

Richard Construction, Inc.
Richard Construction, Inc.
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Port Arthur, United States

2 weeks ago

Mark Lane

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Description
Richard Construction Inc. (RCI) is currently seeking experienced Industrial Structural Iron Workers.


Position Summary
Structural Iron Workers will construct iron/steel structures to specifications.

RCI has various levels of Iron Worker positions based on experience and skills ranked as follows:


  • Iron Worker Leadman: NCCER Certified Iron Worker that has demonstrated competency in fabricating, raising, placing, and joining girders, columns, beams, and other structural members to form completed structures or structure frameworks as a working member of an Iron Working crew.
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Iron Worker I: NCCER Certified. Same as "Iron Worker Leadman" but with 95% ability or greater. Must have 5+ years of experience in industrial iron work.
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Iron Worker II: Same as "Iron Worker Leadman" but with 90% ability or greater. Must have 3 to 5 years of experience in industrial iron work.
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Iron Worker III: Same as "iron Worker Leadman" but with 80% ability of greater. Applies to 1st year apprentice or greater in iron working trades.


Qualification Highlights:

  • Must possess all knowledge skills and abilities for position
  • Must be familiar with structural steel piece marks and steel erection drawings
  • Must be able to meet all physical requirements
  • Must be able to work at heights in excess of 300 feet in elevation
  • Must have good communication skills
  • Must have all required tools
  • Must be able to regulary and reliably show up at the assigned job site
  • Must meet all safety and security requirements of the assigned job site

Position Responsibilities:

  • Read engineered drawings and specifications to determine the scope of work: locations in space (coordinates), quantities, and sizes of materials required
  • Identify all tools required for tasks
  • Identify safety risks and precautions required to eliminate those risks
  • Fabricate steel or equipment according to engineered drawings or instructions from supervisors
  • Hoist equipment and tools into location via bull rigging or crane
  • Verify vertical and horizontal alignment of structural steel members, using plumb bobs, laser equipment, transits, or levels
  • Connect columns, beams, and girders with bolts, following engineered drawings and instructions from supervisors
  • Bolt aligned structural steel members in position for permanent riveting or bolting
  • Pull, push or pry iron/steel pieces, using metal shears, torches, and welding equipment

Required Qualifications for Iron Workers inclusive of various positions:

  • Leadership Abilities
  • Ability to take lead in erection of steel, fabrication, grid layout, rigging, etc.
  • Ability to perform all job duties of craft trade
  • Drawings
  • Ability to read and understand Issued For Construction (IFC) Drawings
  • Ability to make hang lists, read details off drawings, read all notes on drawings before erection, location and understand Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) or holds on drawings
  • Understand when to stop production work and when a Request For Information (RFI) needs to be initiated and answered in order to restart productive work
  • Read and understand craft specs and cut sheets, craft spec procedures and recommendations
  • Able to locate piece marks for correct views and know how to pick out different elevations
  • Ability to know the correct installation based on the orientation
  • Knowledge of symbols based on Legends
  • Rigging
  • Knowledge of all types of safe rigging practices (chokers, slings, etc.)
  • Ability to dictate correct knots based on material
  • Connection
  • Know all aspects of connecting
  • Know correct procedures for Bolting
  • Knowledge of Torque or Tensioning methods used for connecting joints
  • Fabrication
  • Ability to read cut sheets
  • Ability to layout for fabrication from drawings
  • Cut material from raw material according to the layout and cut sheets provided
  • Torque vs. Tension
  • Knowledge of Torque values
  • Knowledge of Tension
  • Turnofthenut method
  • Knowledge of different types of indicators
  • Understand how to use a Skidmore
  • Plan Work and Schedule
  • Ability to take drawings, required material, line out helpers, and execute work safely
  • Tools and Knowledge
  • Knowledge of specialty tools (torque wrench, Skidmore, torque guns, mag drills, hogan drills, etc.)
  • Welding and Cutting
  • Basic knowledge of cutting torch, setup, dangers, usage, cleaning, types of tips and when to use different tips
  • Equipment Use
  • Knowledge of JLG's, man baskets, cranes, forklifts, etc.
  • Basic maintenance (inspections)
  • Safe operation practices
  • Signaling of Equipment (ERTS, NCCCO, NCCER)
  • Flagging of cranes, forklifts, manlifts, etc.
  • Knots
  • Tying knots for tag lines, etc.
  • Basic knots for lashing
  • Math Skills
  • Footage, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, etc. to perform craft duties

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Richard Construction Inc. (RCI) former employee from a Reduction of Force (ROF)
  • National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) Certifica
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