Job Description

Overview

JE Dunn Construction is seeking an Ironworker 3 to perform complex structural steel tasks on various construction projects. The company emphasizes inspired people and a strong culture as key to its success over the last century.

Responsibilities

  • Utilizes knowledge of ironworking practices and tools.
  • Handles structural components of buildings including beams and columns.
  • Assists in repairing or modifying structural and miscellaneous steel as needed.
  • Places structural members under supervision ensuring safe practices.
  • Installs and fastens metal decking for floors and roofs.
  • Responsible for PPE compliance and following OSHA standards.
  • Adheres to JE Dunn safety standards.
  • Owns all necessary hand tools and pouches.
  • Welds structural components together ensuring framework safety.
  • Modifies existing metal components by cutting or welding.
  • Leads by example and provides guidance to the ironworking team.
  • Teaches and trains the team to perform work to high standards.
  • Reads and understands project plans with applicable scope of work.
  • Completes JE Dunn reports and pre-task planning.
  • Forecasts materials for specific tasks.
  • Coordinates and implements safety procedures for tasks.
  • Coordinates with foreman on upcoming work and durations.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED (Preferred).
  • Apprentice and/or Vocational/Technical/Trade training (Preferred).
  • 5+ years’ experience in specific trade (Preferred).
  • 5+ years commercial construction experience (Preferred).
  • Effective communication skills, verbal and written.
  • Knowledge of specific trades and scopes of work.
  • Knowledge of all ironworking hand tools and ownership of required tools.
  • Basic understanding of layout and construction math.
  • Ability to complete assigned duties with minimal guidance.
  • Ability to provide excellent customer service.
  • Ability to build relationships and collaborate within a team.

Additional Information

  • Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds.
  • May be exposed to extreme conditions (hot or cold).
  • Must be willing to work non-traditional hours.
  • May require use of respirator.
  • Must be comfortable working at heights and in narrow workspaces.
  • Frequent activities include standing, walking, climbing, bending, and carrying.