Iron Worker

2 weeks ago


Tumbler Ridge, Canada GMS Corporation Full time

Responsibilities:

- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and construction drawings to determine layout and installation procedures
- Measure, cut, shape, and assemble metal components using power tools, welding equipment, and hand tools
- Install and secure structural steel beams, columns, and other metal components to form the framework of buildings, bridges, and other structures
- Erect precast concrete panels or steel girders and columns to form floors or walls of structures
- Install metal decking and cladding systems for roofs or walls
- Align and position steel components using hoists, cranes, or other lifting equipment
- Bolt or weld metal components together to form structural frameworks
- Inspect and repair existing structures to ensure they meet safety standards
- Collaborate with other construction workers to complete projects on time and within budget

**Skills**:

- Strong mechanical knowledge and understanding of construction principles
- Proficient in welding techniques for joining metal components
- Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and construction drawings accurately
- Knowledge of ductwork installation and fabrication processes
- Familiarity with basic math calculations for measurements and dimensions
- Experience operating forklifts or other heavy machinery for material handling
- Proficiency in using power tools such as drills, saws, grinders, etc.
- Ability to assemble and disassemble metal components accurately
- Knowledge of using calipers or other measuring instruments for precision work

Pay: $45.00-$50.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Housing allowance

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift
- Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

**Experience**:

- Welding: 1 year (preferred)
- Iron worker: 1 year (preferred)

Willingness to travel:

- 100% (preferred)

Work Location: On the road