Iron Worker Journey Person - Onshore - US

Company: Wood
Location: Lafayette
Posted on: January 24, 2023

Job Description:

Overview / Responsibilities

Wood is currently recruiting for Ironworkers to join our team in Ville Platte, LA.

Authorization to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship from Wood is required.

• Accurately interpret and apply information from work orders, job orders, specifications, blueprints ISO's or other drawings and recognize basic blueprint terms and symbols for job applicaiton
• Recognize various materials used in piping systems and demonstrate a working knowledge of appropriate material handling techniques.
• Select and safely use appropriate equipment which may include(but not limited to) manlifts, forklifts, and company trucks.
• Demonstrates knowledge and skills in safe rigging practices.
• Identify, explain and perform crane hand signals.
• 1 to 2 years of Journeyman experience.
  
  Skills / Qualifications
  
  
  • Sets up hoisting equipment, raising and placing structural-steel members, with rigging knowledge for raising and placing structural steel members.
  • Fastens steel members to cable of hoist, using chain, cable or rope.
  • Signals worker operating hoisting equipment to lift and place steel members.
  • Guides member, using tag line in order to guide it into position.
  • Pull, push or pry steel members into approximate position while member is supported by hoisting device.
  • Forces members into final position, using turnbuckles, crowbars, jacks and hand tools.
  • Aligns bolt holes in steel member using drift pins or spud wrenches.
  • Verifies vertical and horizontal alignment of members using plumb bob and level. Bolts align members to keep them in position until they can be permanently bolted or welded in place.
  • Cuts and welds steel members to make alterations using oxyacetylene welding equipment and supplies.
  • Load, transport, unload material, tools, equipment and supplies.
  • May assist in lifting, positions and securing of materials and work pieces during installation.
  • Performs minor maintenance or cleaning activities of tools and equipment.
  • Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules, including wearing required personal safety equipment.
  • Performs other duties as required. .
    
    Company Overview
    
    Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com
    
    Diversity Statement (EEO)
    
    We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

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