Job Description

Overview

Kinsley Steel has been delivering unmatched quality steel since 1985, specializing in structural steel design, engineering, detailing, fabrication, erection, and retrofit to existing structural members.

Responsibilities

  • Read specifications and blueprints to determine the locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
  • Verify vertical and horizontal alignment of structural-steel members using plumb bobs, lasers, transits, and/or levels.
  • Connect columns, beams, and girders with bolts, following blueprints and instructions from supervisors.
  • Hoist steel members into place using cranes or other equipment by means of proper signaling.
  • Bolt aligned structural-steel members in position for permanent riveting, bolting, or welding into place.
  • Field assemble metal parts such as steel frames, columns, beams, and girders according to blueprints and/or instructions from supervisors.
  • Push, pull, or pry structural-steel members into approximate positions for final attachment.
  • Cut, bend, and weld steel pieces using metal shears, torches, and welding equipment.
  • Safely operate and maintain equipment and small tools and equipment.
  • Report unsafe working practices and/or conditions.
  • Check and maintain adequate gas, oil, or other fluid levels as required to keep machinery in good working order.

Requirements

  • Ability to weld and maintain various weld certificates as applicable.
  • Ability to understand and apply varying levels of mathematics as applicable.
  • Ability to speak and understand English in oral and written form.
  • Understanding of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
  • Knowledge of proper rigging and signaling.
  • Knowledge of the proper use of transit, laser level, torpedo, torque guns, welders, gas supplied equipment, rigging, and components.
  • Possesses at minimum the following tools: bolt bag, spud wrench, bull pins, weld hood, tape measure, plumb bob, cheater bar, pliers, clamps, hammers, Bessie clamps, vise grips.