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Austin Industries

Ironworker (Clinton, Iowa) Austin Industrial

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An Iron or Steel Worker installs iron or steel beams, girders or columns that create the structural frame for tall buildings, bridges or other large structures.

$64,976 / year median in Iowa

+16% projected growth

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Job Description

Ironworker Performs duties to raise, place and unite girders, columns and other structural steel members to form completed structures or structure framework. This is accomplished by performing the following essential duties and responsibilities. Other duties may be assigned.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities:
Reads blueprints and selects required material for construction. Sets up hoisting equipment for raising and placing structural steel members. Fastens steel members to cable of hoist, using chain, cable or rope. Guides structure being lifted into proper position and aligns rivet holes with corresponding holes Drives drift pins through rivet holes. May assist in lifting, positions and securing of materials and work pieces during installation. Verifies vertical and horizontal alignment using plumb bob and level. Bolts align members to keep them in position until they can be permanently bolted or welded in place. Bolts aligned structures to keep them in position until permanently riveted, bolted or welded into place. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Required for this
Position:
Education - no minimum education requirements. Experience - 3-5 years of Journeyman level experience. Austin Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer. See the "Know Your Rights" poster available in English and Spanish . See the "Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision" poster available in English and Spanish . No Third-Party Inquiries Please This Company does not accept and will not consider unsolicited resumes or any other unsolicited candidate information submitted to the Company or any of its employee-owners by staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters in response to a posted vacancy. The Company will not pay any placement fee(s) without a written agreement to do so ( i.e. , payment must be required pursuant to the terms of a written agreement). Accessibility Note If you are a job seeker with a disability and require reasonable accommodation to apply for one of our jobs or have accessibility concerns, please contact the People Services Team at (877) 831-1217. Valid Driver's License Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.