Iron Worker

Position Summary

The Iron Worker provides support for new and existing work within The Shaw Group’s fabrication operations. This role is responsible for bolt-up assembly and installation of structural steel components in a fabrication facility environment. The ideal candidate will have experience reading drawings, fitting structural components, and safely working in both indoor and outdoor conditions while supporting high-quality fabrication activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints and fabrication drawings
• Perform bolt-up assembly and structural steel installation
• Align, position, and fit structural components
• Inspect and receive materials
• Follow all safety and quality procedures
• Work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent preferred
• A one-year certificate from a college or technical school preferred
• A minimum of 4 years of related iron working, structural steel, or fabrication experience preferred
• Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be considered
• Ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings and specifications
• Strong mathematical and reasoning skills
• Ability to safely operate tools and equipment associated with structural assembly work
• Commitment to workplace safety and quality standards

Physical Requirements

• Standing: Constantly
• Walking: Constantly
• Sitting: Frequently
• Pushing: Frequently
• Pulling: Frequently
• Climbing: Occasionally
• Balancing: Occasionally
• Bending: Frequently
• Stooping: Frequently
• Kneeling: Frequently
• Crouching: Frequently
• Crawling: Occasionally
• Reaching: Constantly
• Handling: Constantly
• Fingering: Constantly
• Feeling: Constantly
• Vision: Constantly
• Hearing: Constantly

Lifting and Carrying Requirements

• 0-10 lbs: Constantly
• 10-25 lbs: Frequently
• 25-50 lbs: Occasionally

Work Environment

• Work is performed primarily in a fabrication facility environment
• Position may require working outdoors and in varying weather conditions
• Exposure to industrial equipment, noise, and active construction or fabrication areas is expected

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision (eligible within 30 days of hire)
• Basic and Voluntary Life with AD&D
• Short/long term disability
• Accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Savings Account (HAS), and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (DCFSA)
• Legal plan
• 401K with company match