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Midwest Drywall Scaffold Erector Job

Founded in 1972, Midwest Drywall, an employee-owned company, is a leading union contractor of panel engineering, fabrication, installation, EIFS/plaster, metal-studs, drywall, specialty ceilings and finish carpentry. Headquartered in Wichita, Kansas, Midwest Drywalls 350+ employees serve customers in the Midwest region and throughout the United States and has developed a reputation of excellence. We are affiliated with the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and The International Painters and Allied Trades with multiple collective bargaining agreements in place.

Job Summary

The scaffold erector is responsible for safely assembling, altering, and dismantling scaffolding structures on construction or industrial sites. This role ensures that scaffolding is installed to required specifications, adhering to all safety regulations and project guidelines.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble and disassemble scaffolding systems including tube and clamp, system scaffold, and frame scaffold.
• Inspect work areas and structures to determine scaffold requirements.
• Read and interpret blueprints, plans, and work orders.
• Secure scaffolding to structures to ensure stability and safety.
• Load and unload scaffolding materials.
• Maintain and organize tools, equipment, and materials.
• Ensure all scaffolding work meets safety codes and industry standards.
• Perform regular inspections and maintenance of scaffold structures.
• Communicate with supervisors and team members about job progress and safety issues.
• Follow all safety procedures including wearing appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).
• Assist other trades or laborers as needed on the worksite.