Boilermaker jobs in Omaha, NE

Boilermaker builds, repairs, tests, and maintains all types of boilers and high pressure vessels. Tests for structural soundness and inspects fittings, feed pumps, safety and check valves, water and pressure gauges, and controls to ensure boilers operate safely and efficiently. Being a Boilermaker reads and uses blueprints to determine locations, positions, or dimensions of parts. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Additionally, Boilermaker typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Boilermaker works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Boilermaker typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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IRONWORKER (BOILERMAKER)
  • Zachry Group
  • Omaha, NE FULL_TIME
  • Job Description:


    ZACHRY
    is currently seeking an experienced Industrial Iron-workers.

    Position Summary

    Structural Iron-workers will construct iron/steel structures to specifications.

    Qualification Highlights

    • Must have 4 years experience as a Iron-worker Helper or Structural Iron-worker.
    • Must posses all Knowledge Skills and Abilities for positions (see below).
    • Must be able to meet all physical requirements.
    • Must be able to work at heights in excess of 300 ft.
    • Must have all required tools.
    • Must have reliable transportation.

    Position Responsibilities

    • Read blueprints and specification to determine the scope of work: locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
    • Identify all tools required for tasks.
    • Identify safety risks and the precautions required to eliminate those risks.
    • Fabricate equipment according to blueprints or instructions from supervisors.
    • Hoist equipment and tools into location via bull rigging or crane.
    • Verify vertical and horizontal alignment of structural-steel members, using plumb bobs, laser equipment, transits, and/or levels.
    • Connect columns, beams, and girders with bolts, following blueprints and instructions from supervisors.
    • Bolt aligned structural-steel members in position for permanent riveting or bolting.
    • Pull, push, or pry iron/steel equipment into approximate positions for bolting into place.
    • Cut, bend, and weld iron/steel pieces, using metal shears, torches, and welding equipment.



    Required Qualifications

    • Leadership Abilities

    o Ability to take lead in erection of steel, fabrication, grid layout, rigging ect.

    o Ability to perform all job duties of craft trade.

    • Drawings

    o Ability to read, understand IFC drawings.

    o Ability to make hang list, read details off drawings, read all notes on drawings before erection, locate and understand ECN’s and holds on drawings.

    o Understand when to stop production work and when a RFI needs to be initiated.

    o Read and understand craft specs and cut sheets, craft spec procedures and recommendations

    o Able To locate piece marks for correct views and know how to pick out different elevations

    o Being able to know the correct installation based on the orientation.

    o Knowledge of symbols based on legend

    • Rigging

    o Knowledge of all types of safe rigging practices (chokers, slings, ect.)

    o Ability to dictate correct knots based on material

    • Connection

    o Know all aspects of connecting

    o Correct procedures of Bolting

    o Torque vs Tension

    • Fabrication

    o Ability to read cut sheets

    o Lay out from drawing

    o Cut material from lay out and cut sheets

    • Torque vs. Tension

    o Knowledge of Torque and Values

    o Knowledge of Tension

    o Turn of the nut method

    o Different types of indicators

    o Understand how to use a skidmore

    • Plan work and execute
      • Ability to take drawings, required material, line out helpers and execute work
    • Tools and knowledge

    o Knowledge of specialty tools (torque wrench, skidmore, torque guns, mag drills, hogan drills)

    • Welding and cutting

    o Basic knowledge of welding (machine set up, Mig, stick, gas, ect)

    o Knowledge of cutting torch, set up, dangers, usage, cleaning, types of tips and when to use the different types of tips

    • Equipment Knowledge

    o Knowledge of JLG’s man baskets, cranes

    o Basic maintenance (inspections)

    o Safe operations practices

    • Signaling of equipment (ERTS, NCCO, NCCER)

    o Flagging of cranes, forklifts, manlifts

    • Knots

    o Tying knots for tag lines, ect

    o Basic knots for lashing

    • Math Skills
      • Footage, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions to perform all craft duties.

    Physical Requirements

    • Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting and lifting. Will talk and hear to communicate. Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, pull: objects, materials, controls and tools. May be required to lift, carry and move up to 50lbs. Will work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, work off of platforms and man lifts, and may occasionally work out on an open structure using the appropriate fall protection requirements. Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs/muffs, masks/respirators, safety vests, gloves and leather work boots.

    ZACHRY is dedicated in providing a Safe and Drug Free work environment; and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Powerhouse Mechanic- 1st Shift
  • The Judge Group
  • Omaha, NE
  • A great job-and a great future-awaits you at Smithfield Foods. We're an $18 billion U.S. food company with nearly 60,000...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Powerhouse Mechanic - 2nd Shift
  • The Judge Group
  • Omaha, NE
  • A great job-and a great future-awaits you at Smithfield Foods. We're an $18 billion U.S. food company with nearly 60,000...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Maintenance Technician, 3rd shift, Fri-Sun
  • The Judge Group
  • Underwood, IA
  • Company DescriptionWhen it comes to being wild, we know a thing or two. We're not afraid of trying something new or the ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Maintenance Supervisor - 3rd Shift - Waverly, NE
  • Tyson Foods, Inc.
  • Waverly, NE
  • Job Details: Highly recommended to include a resume in a PDF or Word Document format. At Tyson Foods, our team members' ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lead Plant Engineer - Full Time - Days
  • Methodist Health System
  • Omaha, NE
  • Why work for Nebraska Methodist Health System? At Nebraska Methodist Health System, we focus on providing exceptional ca...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Night Shift Boiler Tech-Omaha, NE 68137
  • Tyson Foods, Inc.
  • Omaha, NE
  • Job Details: POSITION SUMMARY: pay ranges from $26.35 to $37.65 depending on experience and education. There is a shift ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Maintenance Technician, 3rd shift, Fri-Sun
  • Jack Link's Protein Snacks
  • Underwood, IA
  • Company Description When it comes to being wild, we know a thing or two. We're not afraid of trying something new or the...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Omaha (/ˈoʊməhɑː/ OH-mə-hah) is the largest city in the state of Nebraska and the county seat of Douglas County. Omaha is located in the Midwestern United States on the Missouri River, about 10 miles (15 km) north of the mouth of the Platte River. The nation's 40th-largest city, Omaha's 2018 estimated population was 466,061. Omaha is the anchor of the eight-county, bi-state Omaha-Council Bluffs metropolitan area. The Omaha Metropolitan Area is the 59th largest in the United States, with an estimated population of 944,316 (2018). The Omaha-Council Bluffs-Fremont, NE-IA Combined Statistical Are...
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Income Estimation for Boilermaker jobs
$35,344 to $48,699
Omaha, Nebraska area prices
were up 0.8% from a year ago

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