About this role
Job Description
- 1. Communicates with Ironworkers and others to perform job tasks.
- 2. Selects rods, measures, cuts to length, bend, and shapes reinforcing bar to exacting specifications.
- 3. Places rods in forms, spacing and fastening them together, using wire and pliers.
- 4. Positions and secures steel bars in concrete forms and reinforces concrete.
- 5. Cuts bars to required lengths, using a hacksaw, band saws, or acetylene torch.
- 6. Bends steel rods with hickey bars or a rod-bending machine.
7. May reinforce concrete with wire mesh.
- 8. Insures that all reinforcing material is in its proper position so that it receives its intended structural load.
- 9. Loads transports, unloads materials, tools, equipment, and supplies.
- 10. Assists in lifting, positioning, and securing of materials and work pieces during installation.
- 11. Cleans and performs minor maintenance activities on tools and equipment.
- 12. Maintains a clean and safe work environment.
- 13. Must be able to safely traverse uneven terrain with / without tools and building materials.
- 14. Must be able to climb vertical ladders and work above ground as necessary.
- 15. Performs a variety of tasks involving safe dexterous use of hand tools.
- 16. Safely operates power tools and equipment.
- 17. Must be able to climb rebar cages and walls and work at heights.
- 18. Adheres to all safety procedures.
- 19. Typically requires a minimum of 6 months industrial construction experience.