What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ironworker Superintendent position at C.D. Smith?
Summary
The Superintendent ironworker is responsible for completing tasks related to structural iron, rebar and steel erection on the project site. Transforming metal pieces in to functional elements that meet the guidelines of the project by cutting materials and using fabrication techniques. The ideal candidate also demonstrates a strong commitment to safety by following company and industry procedures, as well as promoting company initiatives related to safety. This is hourly, union role.
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Interpret and apply information from blueprints, plans, and written specifications to determine the locations, quantities, and sizes of materials needed.
Ensure proper placement, balance and alignment of structural pieces by using levels, laser tools or plumb bobs.
Field fabrication or assembly of metal parts such as steel frames, columns, beams, and girders, according to blueprints or instructions from supervisors.
Installing angle and bent plate, welding clips, joists, tube steel or angle kickers; installing safety cable and safety posts; or shaking out and spreading joists and long spans.
Plumbing of structural steel; installing deck; installing and welding steel stairs, handrails, and guardrail.
Access challenging work positions that are either at elevation or otherwise difficult to reach while following the proper OSHA regulations and company policies, procedures, and/or programs
Build steel or iron structural pieces and components as required by the project.
Steel and cable reinforcing in concrete construction (rebar work)
Erection of the structural steel of buildings
Window wall and curtain wall exteriors
Erect or dismantle structural steel frameworks
Assist with erecting or dismantling cranes
Signal Operators for positioning structural steel
Rig structural-steel members to hoist cables, using chains, cables, or rope.
Connect columns and beams with bolts or by welding them into place
Use shears, torches, or welding equipment to cut, bend and weld steel
Unload and position prefabrication steel for hoisting as needed
Verify vertical and horizontal steel alignment
Essential Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Time Management skills
Strong teamworking skills
Able to work additional hours as needed per the job
Ability to travel to project work sites
Required Education and Experience
Valid driver's license with clean driving record
High school diploma or its equivalent
5-10 years ironworking experience
Preferred Education and Experience
Completion of an apprenticeship or experience in the field
Qualified Rigger and Signalperson Certified
OSHA 10 Certification
C.D. Smith is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state or local law. Unlawful discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics will not be tolerated.