Ironworker

Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 50 hours per week
- Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
- **Work site environment**:

- Outdoors
- Dangerous
- At heights
- Noisy
- Cold/refrigerated
- Hot
- Wet/damp
- ** Work setting**:

- Various locations
- New construction (Not pre-engineered)
- ** Tasks**:

- Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms
- Perform job-site calculations
- Signal crane operators to position units according to blueprints
- 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
- Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
- ** Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:

- Aerial lift and aerial work platform Certification
- Ironworker Trade Certification
- Working at heights training
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
- Fall Arrest Protection Training Course
- ** Equipment and machinery experience**:

- Hand tools
- ** Area of specialization**:

- Erect structural steel
- Install reinforcing steel
- Fabricate and repair ornamental iron and non-ferrous components
- ** Transportation/travel information**:

- Own transportation
- ** Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Manual dexterity
- ** Own tools/equipment**:

- Tools
- Safety equipment/gear
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
- Safety glasses/goggles
- Safety harness
- Gloves
- ** Personal suitability**:

- Dependability
- Reliability
- ** Screening questions**:

- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
- Do you have the necessary equipment for remote work (i.e. internet, home office, etc.)?