The Role
Position and secure steel bars, rods, cables, and wire mesh in concrete forms per blueprints. Cut, bend, and fasten rebar using rod-bending machines, saws, torches, and hand tools. Perform cable stressing with a jack, set column/pier cages, rig/flag rebar, handle materials inventory and ordering, follow safety rules, and perform heavy lifting and work at heights.
Summary Generated by Built In
Position and secure steel bars or mesh in concrete forms in order to reinforce concrete. Use a variety of fasteners, rod-bending machines, blowtorches, and hand tools.
- Determine quantities, sizes, shapes, and locations of reinforcing rods from blueprints, sketches, or oral instructions
- Review blueprints or specifications to determine work requirements
- Space and fasten together rods in forms according to blueprints, using wire and pliers
- Position and secure steel bars, rods, cables, or mesh in concrete forms, using pliers, rod-bending machines, acetylene torches, or hand tools
- Cut rods to required lengths, using gas power saw, bar cutters, or acetylene torches
- Cut metal components for installation
- Place blocks under rebar to hold the bars off the deck when reinforcing floors
- Position safety or support equipment
- Cut and fit wire mesh or welded wire fabric in concrete to reinforce concrete
- Cut metal components for installation
- Bend steel rods with hand tools or rod-bending machines
- Some travel may be required
- Inventory materials as required
- Order of materials as required
- Cleaning cables to prep stressing procedures
- Stressing cables with a use of a stressing jack
- Lifting over 50 pounds, bending, stooping, and reaching
- Standing/walking for a long period of time
- Climbing/descending ladders, working on heights
- Setting column cages, pier cages and wall reinforcement
- Flagging/Rigging rebar (trained personnel)
- Adhere to all FABco safety rules and policies
- Housekeeping
Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Skills Required
- Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
- Read and review blueprints or specifications to determine rebar placement and work requirements.
- Space and fasten rods in forms using wire and pliers (wire tying).
- Operate rod-bending machines to bend steel rods.
- Use acetylene torches/blowtorches for cutting and heating metal components.
- Cut rods to required lengths using gas power saws or bar cutters.
- Cut and fit welded wire mesh or wire fabric for concrete reinforcement.
- Perform stressing of cables using a stressing jack and clean cables for stressing procedures.
- Lift over 50 pounds, bend, stoop, reach, and stand/walk for long periods.
- Climb and descend ladders and work at heights; set column, pier, and wall reinforcement cages.
- Flagging/rigging rebar (trained personnel).
- Inventory and order materials as required; maintain housekeeping and adhere to company safety rules and policies.
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The Company
What We Do
FABco, LLC is a reinforcing steel supplier and subcontractor that provides engineered rebar, concrete products, and installation services. The company serves a wide range of markets, including wind and solar energy, infrastructure, petro-chemical, municipal, and transportation commerce. They are committed to providing superior products and services while upholding core values of accountability, safety, stewardship, ethics, and teamwork.
