Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers:

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. Includes rod busters.

Also includes:

Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers:

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. Includes rod busters.

Also includes

About the Job

Primary Industry	Architecture and Construction
Indiana Average Salary	$79,800.00
Average Time to Fill	39 days
Typical Education	High school equivalency
Typical Experience	None
Current Openings
2 Year Projected Openings (2016-2018)	44
2 Year Expected Percentage Change (2016-2018)	3.08 %
10 Year Projected Openings (2016-2026)	189
10 Year Expected Percentage Change (2016-2026)	0.51 %

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Skills Profile

Essential (Soft) Skills

Essential Skills to Employers

Attention to Detail
Work Ethic
Information Gathering
Following Directions
Professionalism

Top Job Duties and Responsibilities

Handling and Moving Objects

Position structural components
Position safety or support equipment
Weld metal parts and components
Weld metal structures
Shape metal or plastic
Cut metal or plastic material
Don/Doff industrial, production, or manufacturing related Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Mold metal or plastic materials through bending or straightening

Performing General Physical Activities

Build structures in construction, repair, or manufacturing setting
Install structures such as fences, markers, or guard rails
Review construction specifications
Install construction support structures such as lathing, back up frames, or metal studs
Erect scaffold on work site
Repair structures in construction, repair, or manufacturing setting
Move heavy objects in industrial, production, or manufacturing environments
Climb ladders, scaffolding, and structures to reach work

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Booster Skills & Certifications

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Hard to Fill: Employers find positions requiring these skills to be hard to fill. These skills and certifications make a job seeker more in demand because the skills are not widely available.

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Occupational Safety And Health Administration Certification
Industrial Engineering Industry Expertise
Supervisory Skills