RMS 2 -Journeyman Ironworker
Newport News, VA 
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Job Description
RMS 2 -Journeyman Ironworker

Category
Skilled Trades

Job Location
Newport News, Virginia

Position Type
Full-Time/Regular

Join our Newport News Shipbuilding long term project with opportunity to advance in your career!

Position Details:

Duration: 6 +months

Pay Range: $28-$33

Working: 5 10's

Per-Diem: $100 per work day plus travel pay!

Site Requirement:

Must be a US Citizen and be able to pass Background Check

Nationwide Backlog of Work

We have multiple projects across the United States. This diversity not only promises a rich working experience but also secures your employment with us through our extensive, fully-loaded backlog of work.

Your Role in Our Team

As a Journeyman Ironworker at LPR, you'll be instrumental in erecting structural iron and steel, ensuring that each project reflects quality and precision, completed within set timelines.


Required Skills

  • Structural Expertise: Proficient in bolting-up structural members.
  • Welding Skills: Competence in 3G and 4G welding.
  • Rigging and Hoisting: Skilled in rigging structural-steel members and hoisting beams, girders, and columns using cranes or directing equipment operators.
  • Detail-Oriented: Expertise in detailed tasks like installing various steel components, safety installations, and joist spreading.
  • Assembling Acumen: Adept in assembling and plumbing structural steel, installing decks, and welding steel stairs, handrails, and guardrails.
  • Field Fabrication: Ability to perform field fabrication or assembly as per blueprints or instructions.
  • Additional Skills: Proficiency in inserting sealing strips, wiring, insulating materials, and more in various structures.

Required Experience
  • Use all safety and personal protective equipment for the purpose intended. Use of safety harness and lanyard for proper tie off.
  • Operate boom lift and scissor lift.
  • Pull, push, or pry structural-steel members into approximate positions for bolting into place.
  • Walk/stand on girders or other structural-steel members to position them or use rope to guide them into position.

EOE/Vet/Disability


We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
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