Cage Lead

Oldcastle, a CRH company, is the leading provider of innovative outdoor living products and utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North America. We manufacture precast concrete, polymer concrete, and plastic infrastructure products under brands including Oldcastle APG, Oldcastle Infrastructure, Belgard® hardscape, Echelon® Masonry, RDI® railing, Catalyst™ Fence Solutions, Sakrete® packaged concrete, Amerimix® mortar, Pebble Technology International® pool finishes, and Techniseal® sands and sealant technologies.

About the role

This role will require leading and working alongside the team in the cage department.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate knowledge of all machine functions
• Read blueprints
• Interpret structural schematics and rebar tags to determine bar size, shape, and placement
• Cut and bend metal using gas-powered saws and hydraulic shears to format raw steel
• Assemble and tie metal to create rigid rebar cages or mats by spacing and fastening crossing bars together using wire reels and pliers
• Position finished cages in concrete forms and place supports to ensure the steel is perfectly embedded
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent, or at least one month of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Ability to use tape measures, pliers, reels, and welding (preferred)
• Ability to review and understand operator instructions
• Basic math skills
• Effective communication with team members
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis

Benefits

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• Inclusive culture with opportunities for growth, development, and internal promotion

About the company

CRH has a long and proud heritage as a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies, and large enterprises. We operate in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while offering career opportunities within a large international organization.