Construction Iron Worker

Job Summary

Lays out, positions, aligns and fits together fabricated parts of structural metal. Supervisory Responsibilities: No supervisory responsibilities at this level.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Shake out parts
• Positions or tightens braces, jacks and clamps
• Bolts parts in position for welding or bolting
• Uses transit to locate reference points
• Demonstrate the proper use of all personal protective equipment
• Identify proper rigging equipment
• Know and properly use crane signals
• Operate cut-off saw
• Operate different types of man lifts in a safe manner
• Operate Sawz-all
• Begin learning to rig structural member for lift
• Begin learning to complete structural detailing
• Have an understanding of Skyweb strapping
• Operate torch for straight and bevel cuts
• Begin learning to read pre-engineered erection drawings

Reasonable Accommodations

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education And Experience

• High school diploma or GED
• Absent a diploma or GED then six (6) months related experience and/or training
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules and manuals
• Basic math skills
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form
• OSHA 10-hour training
• Rough terrain forklift certification
• Aerial lift certification

Other Qualifications

• Willingness to travel to job locations
• Must work in other trades as needed
• Must have all tools on required Ferguson Construction tool list to move to next level
• Work overtime and Saturdays as needed
• Perform general maintenance or cleanup work
• Attend appropriate training courses when requested in order to move to next level
• Work with others in a harmonious way and maintains an attitude becoming a Ferguson Construction Ironworker

Physical Requirements

• Regularly stand, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance
• Frequently walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel or talk and hear
• Occasionally stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
• Regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds
• Specific vision abilities required: close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and depth perception