Ironworker

TAI is actively seeking an Ironworker to join our Structural Steel Services division in Sparrow's Point, MD. The Ironworker will place and install steel beams, girders, joists, columns, metal decking, bridging, and other steel related materials to form buildings or other structures for heavy industrial projects. They will also support heavy mechanical projects by performing activities such as but not limited to rigging, pipe support anchoring, and miscellaneous metals installation. Primary job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities:

• Read and understand blueprints and project layout
• Measure and cut metal parts to exact specifications
• Install or fabricate metal pieces into columns, girders, or other structural frameworks
• Repair or replace existing steel parts of buildings and other structures
• Operate tag lines, forklifts and other machinery to safely move metal pieces into position
• Clean and maintain all tools and equipment to ensure they remain in good condition
• Follow all industry and governmental regulations on safety protocols

Qualifications:

• Highschool diploma or equivalent
• 3 years of experience working as an Ironworker within a relevant industry
• Craft certification or relevant certification with experience
• Ability to read and interpret instructions and document, plan and perform work activities independently.
• Ability to weld and currently maintains various weld certificates and/or can show the ability to pass D1 weld proficiency test, and other weld tests that are required to perform the tasks of the position
• Knowledge of how to handle metal properly
• Proficient in industry tools and equipment, such as hand and power tools and welding devices

• Apply shop mathematics to solve problems.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position as necessary to complete assigned tasks.
• The person in this position needs to frequently move about client’s facilities and offices to access equipment and complete tasks.
• Consistently ascend and descend portable and fixed ladders, scaffolding and other equipment used to reach equipment at various levels of height some of which maybe in excess of 25 feet in a safe manner.
• Must be able to ascend and descend a large quantity of stairways at any given time.
• Frequently move tools and equipment weighing up to 50lbs across client facilities as needed to complete tasks.
• Occasionally lift and move equipment in excess of 100lbs in a safe manner.
• Must be able to work in outdoor weather conditions as needed.