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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a skilled and safety-conscious Structural Ironworker to join our construction team. As a Structural Ironworker, you will be responsible for erecting and installing structural steel frameworks and components that form the skeleton of buildings, bridges, and other large structures. This role requires physical strength, attention to detail, and a strong understanding of construction blueprints and safety protocols.
The ideal candidate will have experience working at heights, using rigging equipment, and operating heavy machinery such as cranes and hoists. You will work closely with other construction professionals, including welders, crane operators, and project managers, to ensure that steel structures are installed accurately and safely. Your work will be critical in ensuring the structural integrity and safety of the completed project.
Key tasks include reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings, aligning and bolting steel components together, welding or bolting steel pieces into place, and inspecting completed work for accuracy and safety compliance. You must be comfortable working in various weather conditions and at significant heights, often on scaffolding or suspended platforms.
We value team players who are dependable, punctual, and committed to maintaining a safe work environment. If you have a passion for building and enjoy working with your hands in a dynamic and challenging environment, we encourage you to apply for this position.
This is a full-time position with opportunities for overtime and advancement. We offer competitive wages, benefits, and ongoing training to help you grow in your career as a Structural Ironworker.
Responsibilities
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- Erect and install structural steel frameworks
- Align and bolt steel components together
- Weld or bolt steel pieces into place
- Operate cranes, hoists, and other heavy equipment
- Inspect completed work for accuracy and safety compliance
- Follow all safety protocols and procedures
- Work at heights on scaffolding or suspended platforms
- Collaborate with other construction professionals
- Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition
Requirements
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- Completion of an apprenticeship or vocational training program
- Proven experience as a structural ironworker
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints
- Strong understanding of construction safety standards
- Physical strength and stamina
- Comfortable working at heights and in various weather conditions
- Good hand-eye coordination and balance
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Welding certification is a plus
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Do you have experience working as a structural ironworker?
- Are you comfortable working at heights?
- Can you read and interpret construction blueprints?
- Do you have any welding certifications?
- Are you familiar with construction safety protocols?
- Have you completed any vocational training or apprenticeships?
- Are you able to work in various weather conditions?
- Do you have experience operating cranes or hoists?
- Can you work overtime or weekends if required?
- How do you ensure safety on a construction site?
