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Optimized Process Designs LLC

Ironworker Helper

Optimized Process Designs LLC, Baytown, Texas, us, 77522

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Ironworker Helper

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Optimized Process Designs LLC

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Mt. Belvieu, TX

About OPD OPD is an engineering/construction company headquartered in Katy, TX. OPD provides detailed engineering packages and construction services for the natural gas and petrochemical industries.

What You Will Do

Assemble and secure structural supports according to specifications

Practical knowledge of structural steel assembly and installation

Use of tools to adjust and fasten steel beams

Lifting and moving heavy equipment and materials using mechanical equipment

Attaching loads using chains, slings, cables, hooks, and other related equipment

Able to manually handle and securely apply rigging equipment

Attach and detach loads effectively

Able to effectively communicate with the rigging team (other riggers and crane operator)

Must be familiar with the standard crane hand signals

Must be able to assess weights of loads and equipment needed to lift safely

Expectations for Field Employees

Actively participate in a strong safety culture

Recognize safety hazards and risks

Participate in onsite safety meetings

Follow OPD and client safety policies and procedures

Be aware of changing conditions on an active jobsite

Be on time to the jobsite each day ready for work

Display a positive attitude and be able to work in a team environment

Physical Demands

Capable of working in outdoor weather and environmental conditions including extreme heat and humidity, extreme cold, and high elevations

Must be able to work on elevated platforms and maintain balance when stepping on narrow platforms such as beams and pipes; must be able to perform these activities while wearing an approved full-body harness and lanyard

Lifting and carrying awkward objects up to 60 lbs

Standing for extended periods of time up to 12 hours per day

Moving the entire body; considerable use of arms, legs, climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, crawling, twisting, reaching, and bending on a regular basis

Use hands to handle, control, and feel objects and/or tools

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

At least 1 year of experience as an ironworker helper

Knowledgeable of crane signals (hand and verbal)

Other Job Requirements

Must follow company safety procedures and industry known best work practices

Must be able to wear an approved full body harness and lanyard to work on highly elevated platforms and maintain balance when stepping on narrow platforms such as beams and pipes

Travel is a must with extended periods away from home in remote areas at times

Must be able to work shifts up to 12 hours per day and 7 days per week when needed by project schedule demands

Must be able to meet all physical demands of the job

What Will Put You Ahead

Previous experience in a gas plant construction environment

2+ years previous experience as an ironworker helper

Compensation Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Hiring Philosophy All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.

Our Benefits Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength – focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region.

Equal Opportunity Employer Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify.

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