About Company
Imagine contributing your skilled craftsmanship to foundational projects that reshape skylines and infrastructure. At career.imfdirectgov, we pride ourselves on building more than just structures; we build careers and communities. We understand the dedication and precision an experienced Ironworker brings to every beam, column, and connection. Joining our team means being part of a dynamic environment where your expertise is valued, safety is paramount, and opportunities for professional growth are always within reach. We tackle diverse challenges, ensuring your work remains engaging and impactful, making us the ideal place for your next career milestone.
Job Description
career.imfdirectgov is actively seeking an Experienced Ironworker to join our dedicated team in Rainsville, Alabama. If you possess a strong background in structural steel erection, fitting, welding, and rigging, coupled with a commitment to safety and excellence, we invite you to build your future with us. This is a critical role for individuals who can not only execute complex tasks with precision but also contribute to a safe and productive work environment. You will be instrumental in assembling structural metal products, such as frameworks or skeletons for buildings, bridges, and other construction projects, working with cranes and other heavy equipment. We are looking for a highly motivated individual who thrives in challenging environments, possesses exceptional problem-solving skills, and is ready to take on leadership where required. Your ability to interpret blueprints, work drawings, and specifications will be paramount, as will your adherence to all safety protocols and regulations. Join a company that values your hard work, expertise, and commitment to delivering high-quality results on every project.
Key Responsibilities
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and structural drawings to determine layout and erection procedures.
- Erect steel framework for buildings, bridges, and other structures according to specifications.
- Bolt, weld, or rivet structural steel members to form completed structures, ensuring proper alignment and plumb.
- Operate and work around heavy equipment, including cranes, forklifts, and aerial lifts, in a safe and efficient manner.
- Install reinforcing steel (rebar) in concrete forms and tension cables for pre-stressed concrete structures.
- Perform rigging and signaling duties for crane operations, ensuring the safe movement and placement of heavy loads.
- Inspect erected structures for conformity to specifications and rectify any discrepancies.
- Adhere strictly to all company safety policies, industry standards (OSHA), and regulatory requirements.
Required Skills
- Minimum 4 years of proven experience as an Ironworker
- Proficiency in structural steel erection, fitting, and welding (MIG, TIG, Stick)
- Strong knowledge of rigging and signaling techniques
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
- OSHA 10 or 30 certification
- Physical fitness and ability to work at heights and in various weather conditions
- Excellent spatial reasoning and problem-solving abilities
Preferred Qualifications
- Certifications in specialized welding techniques
- Experience with pre-engineered metal buildings (PEMB)
- First Aid and CPR certification
- Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for overtime
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- A supportive and safety-first work environment
How to Apply
Interested candidates who meet the qualifications are encouraged to apply immediately. Please click on the application link below to submit your resume and cover letter. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing how your skills can contribute to our team.
