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POSITION SUMMARY
Responsible for the layout, installation, assembly, and steel erection components in accordance with blueprint plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards.
EXPERIENCE LEVEL
Skilled – 5+ years of experience with structural and miscellaneous erection as well as rigging and connecting, detail and layout.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
•   Reads specifications or blueprints to determine the locations, quantities, or sizes of material required.Â
•   Fabricates metal parts, such as steel frames, columns, beams, or girders, according to blueprints or instructions from supervisors.
•   Unloads and positions prefabricated steel units for hoisting; hoists steel beams, girders, or columns into place, using cranes or signaling hoisting equipment operators to lift and position structural steel members.
•   Verifies vertical and horizontal alignment of structural steel members, using plumb bobs, laser equipment, transits, or levels.
•   Cuts, bends, or welds steel pieces, using metal shears, torches, or welding equipment.
•   Forces structural steel members into final positions, using turnbuckles, crowbars, jacks, or hand tools.
•   Pulls, pushes or pries structural steel members into approximate positions for bolting into place.
•   Bolts aligned structural-steel members in position for permanent riveting, bolting, or welding into place.
•   Assemble hoisting equipment or riggings, such as cables, pulleys, or hooks, to move heavy equipment or materials.
•   Estimating sizes, distances, and quantities; or determining time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity.
•   Inspect subordinate's work for compliance with the contract plans and specifications, point out deficiencies and explain and take any corrective action needed.
- Performs other duties as required.Â
QUALIFICATIONS
•   May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
•   Must possess strong working knowledge skills and abilities for position.
•   Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
•   Proficient in the safe and efficient use of electrical, hand tools, power tools and layout tools as well as measurement tools
REQUIREMENTS
- Welding certification for SMAW/Stick welding
- FCAW/LN25 certification is preferred.
•   Able to meet all physical requirements.Â
•   Must have all required tools
•   Expected to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces (may exceed 200 ft)
•   Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
•   Able to work overtime, nights, and weekends as required by the workload
•   Observe and comply with all safety and project rules.
EOE, M/F/V/D are encouraged to apply.
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