Small Caps Reinforce Ironworker

Position Summary

Position and secure steel bars or mesh in concrete forms in order to reinforce concrete. Use a variety of fasteners rod-bending machines and power hand tools

Reports to Position
This position does not have any direct reports; however the position will work closely with and oversee on occasion of helper and labor positions. The position will hold a positional and expertise authority of the helper and laborer positions.

Position Responsibilities
Position and secure steel bars rods cables or mesh in concrete forms using fasteners rod-bending machines and hand tools.
Space and fasten together rods in forms according to blueprints using wire and pliers.
Determine quantities sizes shapes and locations of reinforcing rods from blueprints sketches or oral instructions.
Cut rods to required lengths using metal shears hacksaws bar cutters or acetylene torches.
Cut and fit wire mesh or fabric using hooked rods and position fabric or mesh in concrete to reinforce concrete.
Place blocks under rebar to hold the bars off the deck when reinforcing floors.
Bend steel rods with hand tools and rod-bending machines.

Physical Requirements
Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing walking bending squatting sitting and lifting.
Will talk and hear to communicate.
Will use arms and hands to signal grab hold turn push and pull: objects materials controls and tools.
May be required to pick up lift carry and move up to 50lbs.
Will work at heights climb ladders and stairways and may occasionally work off of platforms/scaffolding using the appropriate fall protection requirements.
Must be able to work in all weather conditions (including heat rain cold and wind) while wearing appropriate PPE.
Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat safety glasses/spoggles ear plugs masks/respirators hi-vis safety vests leather gloves and leather steel-toed work boots.

Required Tools: list to be provided

Qualification Highlights

Must have 4 years of experience as a Journeyman Reinforced Ironworker
Must possess all Knowledge Skills and Abilities for positions
Must be able to meet all physical requirements.
Must have all required tools.
Must have reliable transportation.

Required knowledge Skills and Abilities

Active Listening Able to follow instructions. Giving full attention to what other people are saying taking the time to understand the points being made asking questions as appropriate and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
Coordination - Adjusting actions in relation to others actions.
Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions conclusions or approaches to problems.
Management of Material Resources - Obtaining and seeing to the appropriate use of equipment facilities and materials needed to do certain work.

Preferred Additional Qualification
Current Zachry/JV employee
Zachry/JV ROFed employee.
Former experience working with Zachry Industrial/JVIC.
Experience working as an Industrial Reinforced Ironworker.

JVIC (a ZACHRY GROUP company) is dedicated in providing a Safe and Drug-Free work environment and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.