Iron Worker Job at Harrison Steel Castings Co. in Attica

The Iron Worker is responsible for fabricating new pieces and then using these fabrications for building the final product. We require a high school diploma or general education degree (GED), one to three years related experience or training, or an equivalent combination.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Steel fabrication - Steel, wood, construction, pouring of concrete, setting forms and finishing
• Building repair - Roofing, siding, sloshing, overhead doors, man doors and windows
• Rebuilding, bricking and plumbing of all electrical furnaces
• Wear required safety equipment. Follow all applicable procedures and instructions

REQUIREMENTS

• On-the-job training
• Blue print reading
• Mobile Crane operation safety course, including proper rigging procedures
• Certified Welder's Certificate preferred

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 70 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; toxic or caustic chemicals; risk of electrical shock; and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

ABOUT HARRISON STEEL

Harrison Steel is a family owned company that engineers and manufactures castings of 350 to 12,500 pounds, net casting weight, for businesses in industries such as agriculture, mining, and oil and gas. The benefits of working at Harrison Steel include 401k and profit sharing, full health, vision and dental plans available, vacation, career opportunities to move into other departments and supervisory roles, and competitive salaries. HS is located in Attica, Indiana, where it was founded in 1906 by J.W. Harrison, as the National Car Coupler Company. Attica is a rural city surrounded by traditional Midwest farmland that about 3,200 residents call home. The foundry is a 40-minute drive from Lafayette, Indiana or Danville, Illinois, and 1.5 hours from Indianapolis.