Construction Laborer

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Job description

Lawson Rigging & Fabrication is a Design-Build General Contractor specializing in completing the process of industrial facilities throughout the United States. Our clients include heavy industrial, manufacturing; food-grade processing plants, chemicals, and processing; power and renewable energy; fertilizer facilities, commercial grain facilities, barge loading/unloading facilities, cargo ship loading/unloading facilities.

• Lawson Rigging and Fabrication is looking to hire hardworking individuals wanting to learn and expand their career opportunities with us.

  A Pre-Employment drug screen is required, and you must pass the State of Iowa and Federal requirements to be hired.

  General Construction typically involves assisting millwrights and other crew members in various tasks, and jobs related to machinery installation, maintenance, and repair in industrial settings such as factories, and construction sites. Some common responsibilities may include:

  • Assisting with Equipment Setup: Helping to assemble, install, and align machinery and equipment according to blueprints and technical specifications.
  • Material Handling: Moving and transporting heavy machinery components and parts using hand tools, forklifts, cranes, and other equipment.
  • Cleaning and Maintenance: Making sure work areas are clean and organized, and assisting with routine maintenance tasks on machinery and equipment.
  • Troubleshooting: Assisting millwrights in diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical issues with machinery and equipment.
  • Safety Compliance: Following safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and others.
  • Learning and Development: Willingness for the opportunity to learn from experienced millwrights and develop skills in machinery installation, repair, and maintenance.

  Experience in welding, rigging, and fabricating is preferred but we are willing to train a dedicated person. With hand tools, mechanical aptitude, physical stamina, and a willingness to learn are typically important qualities for someone in this role. It can be a great entry point for those looking to start a career in the millwright field, as it provides hands-on experience and opportunities for advancement with further training and experience.

  The majority of the work will be done outdoors.

  Travel frequently and must be comfortable heights.

  Will be paid $55 per diem per day (food and beverages) and hotel costs are covered.

  Job Type: Full-time

  Pay: $25.00 per hour

  Physical Demands:

  The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires employers to identify essential functions of a role. As a result, this job requires the employee to climb, stand, bend, squat, kneel, walk, and lift and/or move up to 50-75 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the tasks. Work Environment The employee may be required to wear appropriate PPE equipment. The employee could occasionally be exposed to extreme temperatures, fumes, or airborne particles. The noise level in the workplace is moderate. (PPE available)

Additional information:
Salary: 25.00
Frequency: Per hour
Employment type: Full-time

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