Ironworker

Ironworker/Rebar WorkerMWH Constructors, a global leader in heavy civil construction of water and wastewater facilities, is currently seeking a skilled and experienced Ironworker/Rebar Worker to join our construction team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding and rebar installation and fabrication. Ensuring that all concrete structures are reinforced effectively. This individual plays a crucial role in the construction process at our Austin, TX project.Essential FunctionsSpace and fasten together rods in forms according to blueprints using wire and pliers.Position and secure steel bars, rods, cables, or mesh in concrete forms using fasteners and hand tools.Place blocks under rebar to hold the bards off the deck.Bend steel rods with hand tools and rod bending machines.Cut and fit wire mesh or fabric using hooked rods and position fabric or mesh in concrete to reinforce concrete.Cut rods to required lengths using metal shears, hacksaws, or bar cutters.Assist other craft workers as needed.Basic QualificationsCertification in rebar installation or a related field is a plus.Must be able to push/pull, lift, or carry up to 50 lbs., but may occasionally push/pull, lift, or carry up to 100 lbs.Subject to repetitive use of hands/arms, and legsHand/eye coordinationMust be able to communicate (hear, comprehend, and speak) to safely perform work.Will need to be able to perform sedentary to heavy work.May operate hand and power tools (electric, gas, and pneumatic) of all typesClimb and maintain balance on steel/wood framework, stairs, ladders and scaffolds.Required to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry or feel objects on a frequent basis.Position may require prolonged bending/twisting, walking, crawling, kneeling, reaching overhead, squatting, pushing /pulling, or standing and lifting.Must be able to walk on uneven surfaces, muddy conditions, loose rock, loose/soft sand, etc.May be required to work in confined spaces.Will be exposed to adverse weather conditions (Heat, Cold, Rain, Etc.)BenefitsGroup health & welfare benefits including options for medical, dental and vision100% company-paid benefits including Employee Life Insurance & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D), Spouse and Dependent Life & AD&D, Short Term Disability (STD), Long Term Disability (LTD) (after 60 day waiting period for STD & LTD only), Employee Assistance Program and Health AdvocateVoluntary benefits at discounted group rates for accidents, critical illness, and hospital indemnityPaid Time Off (15 days/year)Paid Sick and Safe LeavePaid Parental Leave Program10 Paid Holidays401(k) Plan (company matching contributions up to 4%)Employee Referral ProgramMWH Constructors is a leading project delivery company with a focus on water and wastewater treatment infrastructure. With the ultimate goal of delivering maximum value to clients and their local communities, MWH Constructors provides single-source, integrated design and construction services and a full range of project delivery methods. Incorporating industry-leading preconstruction services and safety practices, the Company's multi-disciplined team of engineering and construction professionals delivers a wide range of projects, including new facilities, infrastructure improvement and expansion, and capital construction services.Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.Please note that all positions require pre-employment screening, including drug and background check, as a condition of employment.