Journeyman Ironworker

We are looking for a highly skilled Ironworker to join our growing team. This candidate must also have a history of maintaining safe work practices and take pride in a safe work environment. At EZARC, we challenge our employees to step out of their comfort zone, learn new skills, progress in their careers, and work together as a team to convert hard work into success.

Responsibilities

Read and interpret steel erection and shop drawings; Create layouts on concrete, existing structures, and materials to be fabricated. Confirm these layouts according to the drawings; Shakeout steel in order of erection sequence per drawings; Prepare hardware needed for materials to be erected; Determine proper rigging slings and hardware according to the weight of the load; Ensure that all rigging tools are safe and reliable before each use; Establish effective communication with the crane operator and crew members using radio or hand signals; Detect faulty operation of equipment, tools, or defective material and notify Foreman; Fabricate metal parts such as metal frames, columns, beams or girders, and pipe according to blueprints or revisions from Supervisor; Work alongside a crew to perform the erection of structural steel members; Maintain a high standard of safety culture; Exhibit efficient leadership skills to perform tasks on tight deadlines; Signal or verbally direct workers engaged in hoisting and moving loads, to ensure the safety of workers and materials; Attach loads to rigging to provide support or prepare them for moving, using push sticks or tag lines; Select rigging gear such as cables, nylon straps, pulleys, and winches, according to the weight of the load; Control movement of heavy equipment or loads through narrow openings or confined spaces, using chain falls, come-along, and other equipment; Dismantle and store rigging equipment after each use; Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind, or bolt parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding; Recognize, set up, and operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade; Determine required equipment and welding methods, applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry, and welding techniques; Mark or tag material with the proper job numbers, piece marks, and other identifying marks as required; Prepare all material surfaces to be welded, ensuring that there is no loose or thick scale, slag, rust, moisture, grease, or other foreign matter; Clean or degrease parts, using wire brushes, portable grinders, or chemical baths; Repair products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts, using cutting torches, straightening presses, and hand tools; Gouge metals, using the air-arc gouging process; Preheat workpieces before welding or bending, using torches or wed burners; Connect columns, beams, and girders with bolts, following blueprints and instructions from supervisors; Hoist steel beams, girders, and columns into place, using cranes, or signal hoisting equipment operators to lift and position structural-steel members; Assemble hoisting equipment or riggings, such as cables, pulleys, or hooks, to move heavy equipment or materials; Erect metal or precast concrete components for structures, such as buildings, bridges, dams, towers, storage tanks, fences, or highway guard rails

Requirements

Must be willing to relocate to Utah; 4+ years of experience as an Ironworker; Experience with tight deadlines and strict safety requirements; Ability to operate a telescopic forklift, boom lift, and scissor lift; Ability to weld 3G and 4G with different welding applications; Ability to work with minimal supervision; Takes pride in accomplishing quality work; Great communication skills, especially with the crane or forklift operator using hand signals or radio; Discretion in phone usage; Comfortable with working at heights

Nice to have

Any OSHA/MSHA or other safety certifications are a plus; Experience in bull-rigging is a plus; Heavy industrial experience in shutdowns or turnaround is a plus

Benefits

401(k) Plan With Matching; Paid Time Off; Paid Holidays; Medical; Dental; Vision; Health Savings Account; Short-Term Disability; Long-Term Disability; Life Insurance; Employee Assistance Program; Employment Referral Program; Professional Development Assistance