Ironworker

The jobsite located in Baytown, TX, has an opening for an Ironworker.

• Assemble and secure structural supports according to specifications.
• Practical knowledge of structural steel assembly and installation.
• Use tools to adjust and fasten steel beams.
• Lifting and moving heavy equipment and materials using mechanical equipment.
• Attaching loads using chains, slings, cables, hooks, and other related equipment.
• Able to manually handle and securely apply rigging equipment.
• Attach and detach loads effectively.
• Able to effectively communicate with the rigging team (other riggers and crane operator).
• Familiar with standard crane hand signals.
• Assess weights of loads and equipment needed to lift safely.

• Actively participate in a strong safety culture.
• Recognize safety hazards and risks.
• Participate in onsite safety meetings.
• Follow OPD and client safety policies and procedures.
• Be aware of changing conditions on an active jobsite.
• Be on time to the jobsite each day ready for work.
• Display a positive attitude and be able to work in a team environment.

• Can work in outdoor weather and environmental conditions including extreme heat and humidity, extreme cold, and high elevations.
• Can work on elevated platforms and keep balance when stepping on narrow platforms such as beams and pipes while wearing an approved full-body harness and lanyard.
• Takes lifting and carrying awkward objects up to 60 lbs.
• Can stand for extended periods up to 12 hours per day. Breaks are given in 2.5 hour intervals.
• Moves entire body, using arms, legs, climbs, lifts, balances, walks, stoops, crawls, twists, reaches, and bends on a regular basis.
• Uses hands to handle, control, and feel objects and/or tools.

• At least 1.5 years of experience as an ironworker.
• Must follow company safety procedures and industry best work practices.
• Must be able to wear an approved full-body harness and lanyard to work on highly elevated platforms (including stepping on narrow beams and pipes).
• Knowledgeable of crane signals (hand and verbal).
• Travel is required, with extended periods away from home in remote areas at times.
• Must be able to work shifts up to 12 hours per day and 7 days per week when needed by project schedule demands.
• Must meet all physical demands of the job.

• Previous experience in a gas plant construction environment.
• NCCER Ironworker certification.
• 3+ years of previous experience as an ironworker.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please  for additional information (For Illinois E-Verify information , aquí, or tu).