Ironworker (Clinton, Iowa) Austin Industrial

Performs duties to raise, place and unite girders, columns and other structural steel members to form completed structures or structure framework.

Specific Duties And Responsibilities

• Reads blueprints and selects required material for construction.
• Sets up hoisting equipment for raising and placing structural steel members.
• Fastens steel members to cable of hoist, using chain, cable or rope.
• Guides structure being lifted into proper position and aligns rivet holes with corresponding holes.
• Drives drift pins through rivet holes.
• May assist in lifting, positioning and securing of materials and work pieces during installation.
• Verifies vertical and horizontal alignment using plumb bob and level.
• Bolts aligned members to keep them in position until they can be permanently bolted or welded in place.
• Bolts aligned structures to keep them in position until permanently riveted, bolted or welded into place.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications Required For This Position

• Education – no minimum education requirements.
• Experience – 3-5 years of Journeyman level experience.