Ironworker Helper
Cajun Industries
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- Location
- Cameron, LA
- Posted
- Oct 9
- 10 days ago
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About the company
Cajun Industries
Construction · 1,001 to 5,000 employees
What you'll do
- Support skilled craft workers by moving materials and tools, assisting with structural steel installation and positioning, maintaining tools and equipment, and helping other craft workers as needed.
What you need
- Must be able to perform physical work in construction or plant settings, including frequently handling tools and moving materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Must communicate effectively, follow work instructions and safety requirements, and apply measurement and problem-solving skills.
Key skills
Safety requirementsHand toolsPower toolsMeasurementProblem solvingCommunicationAttention to detail
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Ironworker Helper
Job ID
2026-14902
Division
04 - Houston Civil
Physical Location
CAMERON LA
More information about this job
Overview
The Iron Worker Helper will assist skilled craftsperson by performing supportive duties as directed and will work under immediate supervision. Will often perform runner functions within crew and assist in the layout and measuring of materials for installation. Must learn and understand all safety hazards related to the work and learn to safely and effectively use or operate work related tools and equipment. Will be required to work in a plant operations or construction jobsite setting.
Responsibilities
*The following are intended as general illustrations of the work in this job class and are not all-inclusive for this position.
Load, transport, and unload material, tools, equipment and supplies in support of crew
Assist with raising, placing and uniting girders, columns and other structural steel to form completed structures
Assist in lifting, positioning and securing materials and work pieces during installation
Perform minor maintenance/cleaning of tools and equipment
Assist other craft workers as needed
Qualifications
Physical:
While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee may be required to:
Move throughout active construction and project site environments, including areas with uneven terrain, mud, gravel, sand, and other varying surface conditions.
Position themselves to inspect work, access materials, equipment, structures, and work areas at ground level, overhead, and in restricted-access locations.
Ascend and descend stairs, ladders, scaffolding, and other elevated work surfaces while maintaining safety requirements.
Frequently handle, operate, and use hand tools, power tools, equipment, instruments, and materials associated with assigned job duties.
Frequently move, transport, position, push, pull, lift, or carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds, with or without assistance or mechanical devices where available.
Frequently communicate and exchange information with crew members, supervisors, clients, subcontractors, vendors, and others in field and office settings.
Understand information presented through written, electronic, verbal, visual, and environmental sources to support safe and effective job performance.
Work in a variety of environments, including outdoor settings exposed to heat, cold, rain, humidity, wind, noise, dust, and other weather or site-related conditions.
Work in confined spaces, restricted access areas, or elevated locations when required by project needs and in accordance with applicable safety requirements.
Perform work activities ranging from sedentary to heavy physical exertion depending on project assignment and operational needs.
Mental:
While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee may be required to:
Communicate and collaborate effectively with crew members, supervisors, clients, subcontractors, vendors, and others.
Read, interpret, apply, and communicate work instructions, plans, specifications, company policies, safety requirements, and regulatory standards.
Perform mathematical calculations and apply measurement, estimation, and problem solving skills necessary to complete assigned work.
Maintain concentration, situational awareness, and attention to detail while working in environments with multiple activities, distractions, and changing priorities.
Make timely decisions using sound judgment related to safety, quality, productivity, and project requirements.
Observe, evaluate, retain, and apply information necessary to perform assigned duties safely and effectively.
Adapt to changing work conditions, schedules, priorities, and operational demands.
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