Bridge Ironworker

Chicago Full-time $40,000 - $60,000 / Year
($3,333 - $5,000 / Month)

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled and experienced Bridge Ironworker to join our dynamic team. You will play a crucial role in the construction, repair, and maintenance of bridges. The ideal candidate comes with a solid background in ironworking, particularly in bridge projects. This role demands a strong commitment to safety and quality, as you will be working at heights and in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with the construction, repair, and upkeep of bridges.
  • Safely operate heavy machinery and ensure its proper function.
  • Construct and take down steel structures including beams and trusses.
  • Engage in welding, cutting, and other metalworking tasks.
  • Inspect tools and job sites for safety compliance.
  • Work as part of a team to meet project goals and deadlines.
  • Follow blueprints and technical drawings accurately.
  • Maintain equipment in good working condition.
  • Ensure every task meets industry safety and quality standards.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
Experience
  • At least 3 years of experience in bridge construction or maintenance.
Technical Skills
  • Safety Compliance
  • Blueprint Reading
Soft Skills
  • Problem-Solving
Certifications
  • Certification in welding or ironworking preferred
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Bridge Inspection Experience: Experience in inspecting bridges for safety and compliance.
  • Advanced Welding Techniques: Knowledge of advanced welding techniques and applications.
Status: Closed