Structural Steel Ironworker – Industrial Project Opportunity

We’re seeking experienced Structural Steel Ironworkers to join our team on a large-scale industrial project. This role involves erecting and securing the steel framework for a key process structure. It’s important work that requires skill, focus, and a commitment to safety.

Start Date ASAP

Memphis, TN

Pay $32/hr Per Diem $150/day for DAYS WORKED

Day Shift

Core Responsibilities & Duties

Erecting and Assembling Steel Frameworks:
      Raise, place, and join steel girders, columns, and other structural members to form the framework of buildings, and similar structures.

Reading Blueprints and Specifications:
      Interpret architectural plans to determine the location, size, and quantity of materials needed for construction.

Connecting Steel Components:
      Secure steel members into position using bolts, wire, or welding to create a permanent, strong connection.

Operating Construction Equipment:
      Coordinate with crane operators, supervisors, and fellow crew members to keep the job moving efficiently.

Fabricating and Cutting Metal:
      Ironworkers cut, shape, and assemble metal components to fit specific needs on the project.

Safety and Site Management

Working at Heights:
      A significant part of the job involves working at considerable heights, requiring good balance and physical strength.

      Work safely at heights with proper fall protection and rigging techniques.

Ensuring Safety Protocols:
      Must follow all safety protocols and governmental regulations to maintain a safe working environment.

Dismantling Temporary Structures:
      After your primary function is complete, ironworkers also dismantle cranes, derricks, and other temporary equipment and remove them from the site.

Additional Tasks

Maintenance:
      Responsibilities include cleaning and maintaining tools and equipment to ensure they are in good working condition.

Qualifications

Minimum of 3 years’ experience in steel erection on industrial or large commercial projects.
Proficiency in rigging and bolting; welding certification is a strong plus.
Ability to read and interpret steel blueprints.
OSHA 10 or 30 certification preferred.
Strong work ethic, reliability, and ability to work as part of a crew.

CRAS adheres to a strict Substance abuse policy. Employment within CRAS is contingent upon successful completion of Pre-Employment 10-year background screening as well as a 10-Panel non DOT drug screening.