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Document Ironworker (Structural Ornamental) Overview

Ironworkers (structural/ornamental) install and reinforce structural/ornamental steel components, precast structural concrete members and glued laminated timber products (glulam) in commercial, industrial, institutional and large residential buildings, towers, bridges and stadiums. They erect pre-engineered buildings and ornamental ironwork such as curtain walls, metal stairways, catwalks, railings and metal doors. They also erect scaffolding, cranes, hoists and derricks on the construction site. Ironworkers (structural/ornamental) also install conveyors, machinery and automated material handling systems. They are also involved in demol... Complete Description

GearTrade Skills

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  • Disassembles cranes.
  • Uses hoisting and lifting equipment.
  • Assembles and erects cranes.
  • Organizes work.
  • Selects rigging equipment.
  • Interprets occupational documentation.
  • Dismantles and removes structural, mechanical and miscellaneous components.
  • Installs ornamental components and systems.
  • Uses and maintains tools and equipment.
  • Communicates in the workplace.

WrenchTools

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  • cable cutters
  • files
  • centre punch
  • aligning bar (sleever bar)
  • cold chisel
  • button pump
  • bolt bag
  • bolt cutters
  • flashlight
  • combination wrench set
  • combination square
  • chipping hammer
  • bar clamps
  • beam clamps
  • drill bits
  • adjustable wrench
  • Allen key set
  • hack saw
  • finger clamps
  • chalk line

Text treeTerminology

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  • falsework
  • HSS
  • curtain wall
  • PPE
  • grating
  • OH&S
  • CSA
  • CWB
  • ANSI
  • girts
  • CRSI
  • WHMIS
  • B & O hammer
  • AASHTO
  • miscellaneous iron products
  • EOT crane
  • ornamental components
  • dunnage
  • accessories

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for British Columbia, Vancouver & Lower Mainland Southwest [change]

General Wage

  • Average - $25.54
  • Minimum - $18.00
  • Maximum - $31.09

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