Ironworker

Job Description

Job Description

Summary  

Assist crews to complete structural and pre-fab steel erection projects of all types. Take instruction from foreman to maintain schedule, quality, and progress within the specifications of each job. 

Qualification Requirements  

• High School Diploma or GED is preferred. 
• A minimum of 3 years of experience is preferred. 
• Must have the ability to read, write, and communicate in English. 
• TWIC required. 
• Must have a valid Texas Driver’s License with minimal infractions. 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities  

• Demonstrated industrial Ironworker history experience. 
• Knowledge of hand tools, power tools and layout tools. 
• Knowledge of industrial machinery and equipment  
• Organization and time management & good problem-solving abilities  
• Ability to work with others – team player, good communication skills with co-workers and supervisors. 
• Hoist steel beams, girders, and columns into place, using cranes, or signal hoisting equipment operators to lift and position structural-steel members.  
• Bolt aligned structural steel members in position for permanent riveting, bolting, or welding into place.  
• Ride on girders or other structural steel members to position them or use rope to guide them into position.  
• Fabricate metal parts, such as steel frames, columns, beams, or girders, according to blueprints or instructions from supervisors.  

Essential Functions 

• Follow OSHA safety guidelines. 
• Read and understand blueprints and project layout. 
• Measure and cut metal parts to exact specifications. 
• Install or fabricate metal pieces into columns, girders, or other structural frameworks. 
• Repair or replace existing steel parts of buildings and other structures. 
• Basic crane rigging. 
• Operation of scissor lift, boom lift, and other machinery to move metal pieces into place. 
• Clean and maintain all tools and equipment to ensure they remain in good condition. 
• Follow all industry and governmental regulations on safety protocols. 

Physical Demands 

Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting and lifting. Ability to lift 25 pounds frequently. 

Work Environment  

Must be able to work in constant change in weather and site conditions. 

Based in Houston, Taurus Industrial Group (Taurus) is a leading, integrated and industry-diversified technical services company offering end-to-end services across multiple service lines. Leveraging a growing footprint with operations in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, Taurus’s service offerings cover engineering and automation, electrical and instrumentation, power systems testing and commissioning, civil and mechanical crafts, pipe and structural steel fabrication, rotating equipment maintenance and repairs, full-service soft crafts, insulation and scaffold, specialty tooling and machining, technical bolting, heat treating, hot-tapping, line stopping and NDT / inspections.

With over 60 years of continuous, safe, and reliable operating experience, Taurus operates across multiple industries and sectors, providing front-end engineering, routine maintenance, capital projects, and turnaround services. We service multiple areas of the energy industry, from our origins in traditional petrochemical and refining industries to the broader power, natural gas, midstream, industrials, and the emerging renewables market.

Company Description

Based in Houston, Taurus Industrial Group (Taurus) is a leading, integrated and industry-diversified technical services company offering end-to-end services across multiple service lines. Leveraging a growing footprint with operations in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, Taurus’s service offerings cover engineering and automation, electrical and instrumentation, power systems testing and commissioning, civil and mechanical crafts, pipe and structural steel fabrication, rotating equipment maintenance and repairs, full-service soft crafts, insulation and scaffold, specialty tooling and machining, technical bolting, heat treating, hot-tapping, line stopping and NDT / inspections.\r\n\r\nWith over 60 years of continuous, safe, and reliable operating experience, Taurus operates across multiple industries and sectors, providing front-end engineering, routine maintenance, capital projects, and turnaround services. We service multiple areas of the energy industry, from our origins in traditional petrochemical and refining industries to the broader power, natural gas, midstream, industrials, and the emerging renewables market.