ironworker - reinforcing rebar

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

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

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• At heights
• Noisy
• Hot
• Wet/damp

Work setting

• New construction (Pre-engineered)
• New construction (Not pre-engineered)

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms
• Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
• Align, weld or bolt units in place
• Inspect or test structures and equipment for deterioration, defects or failure to comply with specifications or regulations
• Unload and position steel units so each piece can be hoisted as needed

Experience and specialization

Construction specialization

• Industrial, commercial and institutional

Area of specialization

• Install reinforcing steel
• Fabricate and repair ornamental iron and non-ferrous components
• Install structural and architectural pre-cast concrete components

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Tight deadlines
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Manual dexterity

Personal suitability

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