Read blueprints and specification to determine the scope of work: locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
Identify all tools required for tasks.
Identify safety risks and the precautions required to eliminate those risks.
Manage multiple crews in regards to scheduling, processes and sequences, time, and cost.
Illustrate in-depth knowledge of all iron/steel processes.
Hoist equipment and tools into a location via bull rigging or crane.
Verify vertical and horizontal alignment of structural-steel members, using plumb bobs, laser equipment, transits, and/or levels.
Connect columns, beams, and girders with bolts, following blueprints and instructions from supervisors.
Bolt aligned structural-steel members in position for permanent riveting or bolting.
Pull, push, or pry iron/steel equipment into approximate positions for bolting into place.
Cut, bend, and weld iron/steel pieces, using metal shears, torches, and welding equipment.
Ability to manage multiple crews.
Ability to plan out the workload for multiple crews and multiple processes.
Ability to take the lead in the erection of steel, fabrication, grid layout, rigging, etc.
Ability to perform all job duties of craft trade.
Ability to read and understand IFC drawings.
Ability to make hang list, read details off drawings, read all notes on drawings before erection, locate and understand ECN’s and holds on drawings.
Understand when to stop production work and when an RFI needs to be initiated.
Read and understand craft specs and cut sheets, craft spec procedures, and recommendations
Able to locate piece marks for correct views and know how to pick out different elevations
Being able to know the correct installation based on the orientation.
Knowledge of symbols based on legend
Knowledge of all types of safe rigging practices (chokers, slings, etc.)
Ability to dictate correct knots based on material
Know all aspects of connecting
Correct procedures of Bolting
Fabrication
Ability to read cut sheets
Layout from drawing
Cut material from layout and cut sheets
Torque vs. Tension, knowledge of Torque and Values
Turn of the nut method
Different types of indicators
Understand how to use a Skidmore
Plan work and execute
Ability to take drawings required material, line out helpers and executed work
Knowledge of specialty tools (torque wrench, Skidmore, torque guns, mag drills, hogan drills)
Basic knowledge of welding (machine set up, Mig, stick, gas, etc)
Knowledge of cutting torch, set up, dangers, usage, cleaning, types of tips and when to use the different types of tips
Knowledge of JLG’s man baskets, cranes
Basic maintenance (inspections)
Safe operations practices
Signaling of equipment (ERTS, NCCO, NCCER)
Flagging of cranes, forklifts, man lifts
Tying knots for tag lines, etc
Math Skills
The footage, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions to perform all craft duties.
This position will be responsible for a crew of up to 5-15 craft workers. The crew will be a mix of journeyman, helpers, and laborers