Main Purpose

To perform scaffolding job functions required and assigned in the fabrication of iron as steel structures per contract/job specifications and quality assurance requirements/scaffolding procedures and established ISO-QA/QC program standards.

Essential Duties

• Erects and dismantles scaffolding to provide safe work platforms.
• Fits together steel pipe, support braces, and clamps.
• Lifts and positions scaffolding, bolts pipe, and places planks.
• Uses various hand tools.
• Perform additional duties as directed by the foreman.
• Performs all duties in a safe manner and in accordance with operating procedures.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Physical Requirements

• Standing: This is an essential job function/physical requirement.
•  Walking: This is an essential job function/physical requirement.
• Turning, twisting, bending, and stooping- These physical requirements are essential job functions.
•  Pushing and Pulling- These physical requirements are essential job functions.
• Reaching, forward, and overhead are essential job functions /physical requirements.
•  Climbing: This is an essential job function /physical requirement.
• Balancing, fingering, feeling, talking, hearing, and seeing- These are all considered normal physical duties/requirements and would be needed/required to work in this industrial environment safely and efficiently.
• Lifting - Between 10 and 25lbs. according to the material used.

Job Requirements

• Must be able to pass pre-employment physical and drug screen.
• Must be able to pass a background check.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• TWIC card

Preferred Qualifications 

• Highschool diploma or GED.

Tools and Equipment Used

Scaffold builders must know and have previously worked with pliers, hammers, wrenches, lifting devices, safety equipment (belt, harness, etc.), man lifts, and high reach equipment.