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At LPR Construction, we are seeking a skilled Journeyman Ironworker to join our team.

We are looking for a highly experienced and skilled Journeyman Ironworker to work on our long-term project in Newport News, Virginia. The successful candidate will be responsible for completing tasks related to structural iron and steel erection, ensuring timely and quality completion of projects.

• Bolt-up structural members following blueprints and instructions from supervisors.
• Ability to weld 3G and 4G.
• Rig structural-steel members to hoist cables, using chains, or cables.
• Hoist steel beams, girders, and columns into place, using cranes, or signal hoisting equipment operators to lift and position structural-steel members.
• Detail Work: may include installing angle and bent plate, welding clips, joists, tube steel or angle kickers; installing safety cable and safety posts; or shaking out and spreading joists and long spans.
• Assembling: Plumbing of structural steel; installing deck; installing and welding steel stairs, handrail and guardrail.
• Field fabrication or assembly of metal parts such as steel frames, columns, beams, and girders, according to blueprints or instructions from supervisors.
• Insert sealing strips, wiring, insulating material, ladders, flanges, gauges, and valves, depending on types of structures being assembled.

• Use all safety and personal protective equipment for the purpose intended. Use of safety harness and lanyard for proper tie off.
• Operate boom lift and scissor lift.
• Pull, push, or pry structural-steel members into approximate positions for bolting into place.
• Walk/stand on girders or other structural-steel members to position them or use rope to guide them into position.

We offer a competitive pay range of $28-$32 per hour, plus per-diem and travel pay. Our company provides medical insurance and other insurance benefits, paid vacation, and 6 paid holidays after 1 year of service. We also offer an 80-hour payout at 2nd anniversary.

As a Journeyman Ironworker at LPR Construction, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects throughout the US, including medical buildings, fitness centers, and Netflix studios. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from qualified candidates.