Iron Worker Apprentice

Location: 

Fort Morgan, CO, US

Requisition ID: 164305 

Position Summary

The Ironworker apprentice is learning all tasks and/or working under the direction of an experienced craft worker to plan, lay-out, install, test and repair all types of piping systems in accordance with all applicable plans, specifications, codes and industry standards.

Experience Level

Semi-Skilled

Primary Responsibilities and Duties

•    Reads specifications or blueprints to determine the locations, quantities, or sizes of material required. 
•    Fabricates metal parts, such as steel frames, columns, beams, or girders, according to blueprints or instructions from supervisors.
•    Unloads and positions prefabricated steel units for hoisting; hoists steel beams, girders, or columns into place, using cranes or signaling hoisting equipment operators to lift and position structural steel members.
•    Verifies vertical and horizontal alignment of structural steel members, using plumb bobs, laser equipment, transits, or levels.
•    Cuts, bends, or welds steel pieces, using metal shears, torches, or welding equipment.
•    Forces structural steel members into final positions, using turnbuckles, crowbars, jacks, or hand tools.
•    Pulls, pushes or pries structural steel members into approximate positions for bolting into place.
•    Bolts aligned structural-steel members in position for permanent riveting, bolting, or welding into place.
•    Assemble hoisting equipment or riggings, such as cables, pulleys, or hooks, to move heavy equipment or materials.

Requirements

• The person in this position needs to constantly move about a construction/industrial site, 
so should be able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl
• Constantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor 
weather conditions
• Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime and holidays as required
• May be required to use ladders/mechanical platforms/manlifts/scaffold to access 
required equipment/work areas (may exceed 200 feet), so must be able to climb and 
maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders and scaffolds
• Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfaces
• Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment
• May be required/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across 
construction/industrial site
• Must have required tools
• Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required
• Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing, fit for duty medical and background 
check

Qualifications

•    Experience as an Ironworker Journeyman in a powerplant/industrial setting is required.
•    Must possess knowledge skills and abilities for position
•    Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision
•    Field experience in chosen craft discipline
•    Knowledge of the safe and efficient use of hand tools, power tools and layout tools.

Compensation Data

Compensation Range: $24.25/hr to $28.25/hr (Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as licenses/certifications, experience, skillset, and location)
 
TIC offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision plans for employees and eligible dependents, paid time off, a voluntary wellness program, an employee assistance program, life insurance, disability insurance, and a 401(k) retirement plan with a company match

Compensation Range: $24.25/hr to $28.25/hr (Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as licenses/certifications, experience, skillset, and location)

TIC offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision plans for employees and eligible dependents, paid time off, a voluntary wellness program, an employee assistance program, life insurance, disability insurance, and a 401(k) retirement plan with a company match.

 

 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.


Few contractors can build what TIC builds, the way TIC builds it. We only hire the best — and our family mentality will drive you to continue to be the best

Whether it’s cement for our sidewalks and driveways; aluminum for our automobiles; wood pellets for our grills; paper plates for our picnics; food for our pets or the beverages we consume with our friends, our longstanding work in the industrial market touches the tiny details in our daily lives.


Nearest Major Market: Denver
Nearest Secondary Market: Colorado