Structural Ornamental Journeyman Ironworker Welder Connector- San Jose

Join LB Construction where you’re an Owner, Not Just an Employee

Lancaster Burns Construction, Inc. is a multi-trade subcontractor specializing in commercial and industrial construction which performs Rough Carpentry, Steel, Metal Stud/Drywall, and Concrete. LB Construction was founded in 1992 and is 100% Employee Owned.

Why Choose LB Construction?

• 100% Employee-Owned. You are part of the company’s success
• Career development & advancement opportunities
• Team-first, safety driven culture
• Be more than an employee. Be an OWNER!

Job Summary:

The primary responsibility of the Field Skilled Labor is to support the field operations of the Steel Division.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform Assembly Inventory.
• Ability to identify/perform steel members Center marks.
• Moderate decking material handling.
• Decking inventory and unloading of trucks.
• Setup of wire welder to correct parameters.
• Certified rigging.
• Deck installation.
• Bolt up with complicated connections.
• Read and understand erection/shop drawings.
• Moderate plumbing, aligning, and racking.
• Intermediate level field fabrication/layout for rail connections, base plate fixes, and gate hinge fixes.

Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to work independently and be detail oriented, and have problem solving capabilities
• Must be able to follow established safety rules and regulations and maintain a safe and clean environment
• Ability to be flexible and work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Report to work daily and on time prepared with tools and PPE
• Ability to identify steel members and material.
• Grinding/Cut Wheel operation.
• Bolt up with Basic/Simple connections.
• Ability to identify basic rigging equipment.
• Forklift certification.
• Ability to operate a cutting torch.
• Ability to ‘walk’ 1st floor up to 15’ harnessed.
• Ability to pass AWS D1.1 Spot Welding Test, deck single and double layer E6022 and E7018.
• Ability to setup stick welder to correct parameters. Refer to LB-WPS
• Ability to Pass AWS D1.1, D1.3, 3G, and 4G certification E71T-11 (Lincoln Nr211) Non-Structural.
• Ability to read and understand weld symbols per the LB Weld WPS sheet.
• Ability to reach and understand erection/shop drawings at a beginner level.
• Ability to shoot studs for metal decking.
• Ability to obtain Aerial Lift Certification.
• Ability to install bar joists/girders/steel members.
• Ability to Pass AWS D1.1 3G & 4G certification E71T-T8 (Lincoln Nr232).

Education and Experience:

• Minimum of 5 years of field welding experience
• Minimum of 4 years experience is required in a labor or construction industry.

Travel Requirements:

• Willingness to travel as necessary to other job locations and out of town.

Physical Requirements:

• Availability to report to different shift schedules as needed
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to navigate active jobsites. This includes being able to safely walk stairs, scaffold, and uneven ground, as well as duck and maneuver around obstacles.

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Our benefits include:

• Stock Ownership at No Cost to You (ESOP)
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – for personal, financial, and mental health support.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person