ironworker

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• Dangerous
• At heights
• Noisy

Work setting

• Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Signal crane operators to position units according to blueprints
• Position and secure steel bars or metal mesh in concrete forms to reinforce concrete structures
• Unload and position steel units so each piece can be hoisted as needed
• Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages
• Supervise staff or team
• Rig and hoist equipment
• Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
• Ensure health and safety regulations are followed

Experience and specialization

Type of product

• Power tools

Area of specialization

• Install reinforcing steel
• Rigging and handling

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Manual dexterity

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Hard hat
• Safety harness

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits