Ironworker

Position: Ironworker | No Per Diem

Location: Summerville, SC

This is for a two week shutdown!

Pay: Starting at $25/hour.

Schedule: SIX 12 hour shifts (72 hours per week)

Based on experience and currently held AWS certifications.

Previous experience with SHUT DOWNS is STRONGLY preferred.

Essential Functions/Duties: Including but not limited to:

• Safety is priority #1.
• Work outside, inside, and in noisy and dusty environments
• Work outdoors in all types of weather
• Work in high places, crouching, kneeling, balancing, squatting
• Must have tools of the trade
• Reaming, Bolting, Rivets, etc..
• Lift and carry at least 50 lbs.
• Must be able to wear a safety harness and tools weighing up to 70 lbs.
• Fall protection is required 100% at 6 ft. and higher
• Structural Ironworkers should be able to connect columns, beams, girders and joists using bolts or welding in place.
• Follow direction of foreman and work well with others in a team environment
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and random drug testing
• Have reliable transportation to and from work
• Good communication skills and attention to detail
• Use acetylene cutting torch
• Select cables, ropes, pulleys, winches, blocks, and sheaves, according to weight and size of load to be moved.
• Attach pulley and blocks to fixed overhead structures, such as beams, ceilings, and gin pole booms with bolts and clamps.
• Attach load with grappling devices, such as loops, wires, and chains to crane hook.
• Give directions to Crane Operator engaged in hoisting and moving loads to ensure safety of workers and material handled, using hand signals, loudspeaker, or radio.
• Signals or gives direction to workers engaged in hoisting and moving loads to ensure the safety of workers and materials
• Set up, brace, and rig hoisting equipment, using hand tools and power wrenches.
• Splice rope and wire cables to make or repair slings and tackle.
• Coordinate the movement of equipment and materials according to visual signals and directions.
• Rate information, using standards that can be measured or checked.
• Detect, recognize, and respond to dangerous conditions or situations.
• Regular attendance is required.
• Significant travel may be required. Performs other duties as required.
• Test rigging to ensure safety and reliability before engaging in hoisting and lifting

Basic Requirements & Qualifications: Including but not limited to:

• 5 years of full-time satisfactory experience as an ironworker or structural welder
• Must have experience erecting steel and welding at min D1.1.Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must be able to read, write and communicate clearly with supervisor/co-workers and understand direction from supervisor.
• Utilize basic math to calculate load weights and balance points.
• Must be able to lift 50 pound objects, climb, bend, twist, stand and reach repetitively, operate moving equipment and work in hot/cold/damp/cramped environments.
• Candidate may be required to pass a drug test and criminal background check based on job location/requirements
• Candidates MUST submit an UPDATED resume with WORKING CONTACT information to be considered for this position. Our goal is to contact you if you are qualified for the position, to move forward in our hiring process. Not being able to contact you hinders this process and we will move on to the next most qualified candidate in this situation.

TradesPeople™ is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: TradesPeople™ is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at TradesPeople™ are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. TradesPeople™ will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour

Shift:

• 12 hour shift

Weekly day range:

• Every weekend
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Millwright: 1 year (Preferred)
• Ironwork: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• MSHA Certification (Required)

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $24 - $30