Ironworker Journeyman at Wood PLC in SWEENY, Texas

Job Description:

RESPONSIBILITIES

• 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 application.


• Identify, recognize and demonstrate safe usage of power tools and hand tools appropriate for the job.


• 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, fork lifts, and company trucks.


• Demonstrates knowledge and skills in safe rigging practices.


• Identify, explain and perform crane hand signals.


• Identify and recognize components of structural systems.


• Demonstrate ability to accurately layout and fabricate structural iron.


• Demonstrate ability to locate and mark reference points for structural components on foundation using master straightedge, square, transit, builder's levels and measuring tape.


• Alight structure or plates to be assembled on boiler frames, tanks, or structures, using plumb bobs, wedges, dogs or turnbuckles.


• Demonstrate appropriate techniques in handling sections or structural parts in order to facilitate fitting edges together.


• Bolt or weld equipment sections using approved materials and procedures such as stacks, chutes, ladders, catwalks, etc.

• 1- 2 years of Journeyman experience.


• Should have at least 2 - 3 years as an apprentice/helper in one of the mechanical areas such as


• Ironworker, Boilermaker, Pipefitter-Bolt Up, Pipefitter Fabricator or Welding.