Ironworker Assistant

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled Helper Ironworker 1 to join our team at Zachry Group. As a key member of our construction team, you will be responsible for assisting ironworkers in the fabrication and erection of structural steel components.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist ironworkers in the fabrication of steel components, including cutting, bending, and welding.
• Hoist equipment and tools into place using bull rigging or cranes.
• Verify the vertical and horizontal alignment of structural steel members using plumb bobs, laser equipment, transits, and levels.
• Assist in the connecting of columns, beams, and girders with bolts, following blueprints and instructions from supervisors.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors.

Requirements:

• Must have experience with rigging and rigging equipment.
• Must be able to illustrate knowledge of the construction process of constructing a steel/iron structure.
• Must have knowledge of basic hand and power tools and their proper use.
• Must be able to and willing to follow all safety requirements.
• Must be able to work at heights.
• Must have reliable transportation.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Zachry ROF'ed employee.
• Former Zachry Employee.

Physical Requirements:

• Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting, sitting and lifting.
• Will talk and hear to communicate.
• 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 requirements.
• Must be able to work in all weather conditions (including heat, rain, cold and wind) while wearing appropriate PPE.

ZACHRY is dedicated to providing a Safe and Drug-Free work environment and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.