Ironworker Foreman

3 weeks ago


Freeport, United States American Welding Society Full time

Description More information about this jobOverviewCURRENT TWIC NEEDEDThe Iron Worker Foreman will supervise and coordinate the activity of Ironworkers to ensure that work is done safely, correctly and timely. Must have knowledge of basic welding, rigging, and flame cutting. Must possess ability to use pneumatic tools, have knowledge of safe loads and wire rope basics, be familiar with basic hand signals, and have experience with sizing of chokers. Will need to have knowledge of layout (figure formulas) and the magnetic drill. Safety knowledge while working at heights is essential. Must learn and understand all safety hazards related to the work and learn to safely and effectively use or operate work related tools and equipment. Will be required to work in a plant operations or construction jobsite setting.Responsibilities*The following are intended as general illustrations of the work in this job class and are not all-inclusive for this position.
Inspect the quality of all work to ensure standards and specifications are met
Assist workers in their duties and resolve problems
Interpret and enforce company policies and safety regulations
Perform connecting work
Perform work at and above grade elevations
Set and plumb columns
Use proper hand signals to flag cranes
Practice proper rigging technique
Assist other craft workers as needed

QualificationsPhysical
Must be able to push/pull, lift, or carry up to 50 lbs., but may occasionally push/pull, lift, or carry up to 100 lbs.
Subject to repetitive use of hands/arms, and legs
Hand/eye coordination
Must be able to communicate (hear, comprehend, and speak) to safely perform work
Will need to be able to perform sedentary to heavy work
May operate hand and power tools (electric, gas, and pneumatic) of all types
Climb and maintain balance on steel/wood framework, stairs, ladders and scaffolds
Required to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry or feel objects on a frequent basis
Position may require prolonged bending/twisting, walking, crawling, kneeling, reaching overhead, squatting, pushing /pulling, or standing and lifting
Must be able to walk on uneven surfaces, muddy conditions, loose rock, loose/soft sand, etc.
May be required to work in confined spaces
Will be exposed to adverse weather conditions (Heat, Cold, Rain, Etc.)

Mental
Must have the ability to communicate effectively with management/ supervision and field workers
Reading and writing comprehension is necessary for giving and receiving directions to perform work and/or safety policy
Ability to use math/complete calculations
Work at various tempos, and concentrate amid distractions
Decision making skills necessary
Detail-oriented; must be able to remember, examine, and observe details
Requires strong leadership and motivational skills
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