Iron Worker / Rigger

BOTH SHIFTS AVAILABLE

SECOND SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL

YOU MUST BE AUTHORIZED TO WORK IN THE USA

JOB SUMMARY:

Fabricate, erect, and dismantle structural steel bridge framework according to engineered drawings and blueprints, performing such work consistent with corporate mission, values and departmental financial objectives.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Set up hoisting equipment, raising and placing structural-steel members, with basic rigging knowledge for raising and placing structural steel members.

• Fasten steel members to the cable of hoist, using chain, cable or rope.

• Signal worker operating hoisting equipment to lift and place steel members.

• Guide member, using tag line in order to guide it into position.

• Pull, push or pry steel members into approximate position while member is supported by hoisting device.

• Force members into final position, using turnbuckles, crowbars, jacks and hand tools.

• Align bolt holes in steel members using drift pins or spud wrenches.

• Verify vertical and horizontal alignment of members using plumb bob and level.

• Bolt align members to keep them in position until they can be permanently bolted or welded in place.

• Cut and weld steel members to make alterations using oxyacetylene welding equipment and supplies.

• Load, transport, unload material, tools, equipment and supplies.

• Lift, position, and secure materials and work pieces during installation.

• Perform minor maintenance or cleaning activities of tools and equipment.

• Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules, including wearing required personal safety equipment.

• Perform other duties as required.