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“Billboard Installer” will probably be replaced by robots.
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Job Description
Raise, place, and unite iron or steel girders, columns, and other structural members to form completed structures or structural frameworks. May erect metal storage tanks and assemble prefabricated metal buildings.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 47-2221.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 56,040.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 26.00
- Currently, there are 69,440 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Structural Iron and Steel Workers”.
Also Known As…
- Structural Iron and Steel Workers
- Tower Hand
- Structural Steel Erector
- Steel Worker
- Steel Fabricator
- Rigger
- Ironworker
- Iron Worker Foreman
- Iron Worker
- Fitter / Welder
- Fitter
- Wind Turbine Erector
- Tank Setter
- Structural Worker
- Structural Steel Worker
- Structural Steel Ironworker
- Structural Steel Fitter
- Structural Rigger
- Structural Metal Worker
- Structural Layout Worker
- Structural Ironworker
- Structural Iron Erector
- Steel Rigger
- Steel Layout Worker
- Steel Hanger
- Steel Fitter
- Steel Construction Worker
- Sign Installer
- Sign Hanger
- Sign Erector
- Sign Builder
- Sign Board Erector
- Sheet Ironworker
- Scaffold Erector
- Precast Concrete Ironworker
- Pre-Engineered Metal Building Ironworker
- Playground Equipment Erector
- Ornamental Metal Worker
- Ornamental Metal Erector
- Ornamental Ironworker
- Ornamental Iron Erector
- Oil Field Rig Builder
- Metalsmith
- Metal Trim Erector
- Metal Tank Erector
- Metal Tank Builder
- Metal Buildings Assembler
- Layout Worker
- Joist Setter
- Iron Worker Apprentice
- Iron Setter
- Iron Guardrail Installer
- Iron Erector
- Housesmith
- Guzzler Builder
- Guard Rail Installer
- Construction Ironworker
- Combination Worker
- Building Construction Ironworker
- Bridgeman
- Bridge Maintainer
- Bridge Ironworker
- Bolter
- Billboard Mechanic
- Billboard Erector
- Awnings Mechanic
- Assembler
Tasks for “Billboard Installer”
- Hold rivets while riveters use air hammers to form heads on rivets.
- Verify vertical and horizontal alignment of structural steel members, using plumb bobs, laser equipment, transits, or levels.
- Read specifications or blueprints to determine the locations, quantities, or sizes of materials required.
- Assemble hoisting equipment or rigging, such as cables, pulleys, or hooks, to move heavy equipment or materials.
- Unload and position prefabricated steel units for hoisting as needed.
- Fasten structural steel members to hoist cables, using chains, cables, or rope.
- Drive drift pins through rivet holes to align rivet holes in structural steel members with corresponding holes in previously placed members.
- Catch hot rivets in buckets and insert rivets in holes, using tongs.
- Bolt aligned structural steel members in position for permanent riveting, bolting, or welding into place.
- Hoist steel beams, girders, or columns into place, using cranes or signaling hoisting equipment operators to lift and position structural steel members.
- Fabricate metal parts, such as steel frames, columns, beams, or girders, according to blueprints or instructions from supervisors.
- Connect columns, beams, and girders with bolts, following blueprints and instructions from supervisors.
- Erect metal or precast concrete components for structures, such as buildings, bridges, dams, towers, storage tanks, fences, or highway guard rails.
- Insert sealing strips, wiring, insulating material, ladders, flanges, gauges, or valves, depending on types of structures being assembled.
- Pull, push, or pry structural steel members into approximate positions for bolting into place.
- Place blocks under reinforcing bars used to reinforce floors.
- Dismantle structures or equipment.
- Force structural steel members into final positions, using turnbuckles, crowbars, jacks, or hand tools.
- Cut, bend, or weld steel pieces, using metal shears, torches, or welding equipment.
- Ride on girders or other structural steel members to position them or use rope to guide them into position.
Related Technology & Tools
- Stressing jacks
- Hydraulic pumps
- Tuggers
- Jacks
- Tape measures
- Adjustable wrenches
- Safety gloves
- Pneumatic hammers
- Power grinders
- Notebook computers
- Respirators
- Rivet guns
- Rivet tongs
- Phillips head screwdrivers
- Decoilers
- Rubber mallets
- Single-cut mill saw files
- Protective coveralls
- Squares
- Two way radios
- Workshop cranes
- Side cutting pliers
- Grout mixers
- Ladders
- Welding tips
- Staple guns
- Protective harnesses
- Fire extinguishers
- Rod ovens
- Hammers
- Robertson screwdrivers
- Winches
- Electric drills
- Welding gloves
- Adjustable widemouth pliers
- Strikers
- Safety glasses
- Air compressors
- Ear plugs
- Blow torches
- Personal computers
- Hard hats
- Scaffolding
- Vise grip pliers
- Tongs
- Cutoff saws
- Flat head screwdrivers
- C clamps
- Laser levels
- Center punches
- Pipe wrenches
- Slings
- Scribers
- Wire brushes
- Safety boots
- Rivet busters
- Spreader beams
- Power lifts
- Plasma cutters
- Cold chisels
- Welding hoods
- Welding helmets
- Combination squares
- Bull pins
- Swing stages
- Portable welding machines
- Crowbars
- Safety belts
- Forging dies
- Open end wrenches
- Bolt cutters
- Spud wrenches
- Safety lanyards
- Chalk lines
- Torpedo levels
- Hacksaws
- Socket wrench sets
- Sledgehammers
- Plumb bobs
- Life preservers
- Utility knives
- Drift pins
- Tin snips
- Computer aided design CAD software
- Inventory tracking software
- Project scheduling software
- Cost estimating software
- Turtle Creek Software Goldenseal