Reinforcing Steel Detailer

Hybrid-based
ONET: 17-3011.01

3

Years

42

Skills

760h

Related instructions

6000h

On-the-job training
Classroom instruction topics
  • Module 1
  • Module 2
  • Module 3
  • Module 4
  • Module 5
  • Module 6
  • Module 7
  • Module 8
  • Module 9
  • Module 10
  • Module 11
  • Module 12
  • Module 13
  • Module 14-17
  • Module 18
  • Module 19
On-the-job training
  • Administrative Duties
    • Attends to contractor's production schedule by reading and responding to GANNT Chart.
    • Calculates: bar lengths, quantities, bending requirements, dimensions by interpreting contact drawings
    • Clarifies project scope, as needed, by conferring with CMC Sales associate.
  • Calculations and Detailing
    • Clears up discrepancies by verifying weight/bar amounts needed for job completion with Estimating department.
    • Converts bar sizes from metric to imperial by using conversion chart on the drawings or desktop data.
  • CAD
    • Coordinates customer's special request for steel by communicating directly with shop production to see if request can be met.
    • Copies Tickets by utilizing copier machine and then distributing them to appropriate locations.
    • Corrects errors and orders additional rebar by writing Ticket or production list.
    • Creates RFI by using Contract Management software.
    • Demonstrates knowledge and structure of the English language, including: the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition and grammar, when constructing official and/or unofficial correspondence (e.g.: emails, letters, etc.)
    • Demonstrates knowledge of design techniques by using tools and principles involved in production of precision technical plans: blueprints, drawings, models.
    • Determines what rebar accessories (e.g.: bar supports) are needed and how much to order by calculating numbers of pieces or linear footage for project completion.
    • Enables review of project statistics (projected vs. actual) by sending final take-off report to stakeholders.
    • Gives project to print room by generating and attaching PDF to email with list of general information.
    • Interprets opportunities for cost efficiencies by identifying most economical ways of producing project (e.g.: placement of rebar to meet project specs and saving CMC money; drop-shipping materials where/when necessary.)
    • Introduces self to contractor/customer by sharing contact information (confirms tentative dates).
    • Investigates customer concerns about shipments by visiting contractor's construction site and making visual inspections of supplies shipped.
    • Investigates customer's concern about lack of product being shipped by looking at the shop floor for the product, verifying in database, and then responding with information.
    • Itemizes all required project materials (take-off) by producing "Bar Lists" using ASA in CAD.
    • Maintains all customer contact information (e.g.: emails, cell phone numbers, company website, etc.) for future reference.
    • Maintains hard copy of project data by filing copies into project folder.
    • Maintains records of all contacts with contractor for future reference by storing information and documents in digital and/or original formats.
    • Maintains Ticket Log by manually recording standard information in binder.
    • Make corrections to returned approvals by responding to contractor/engineer's comments.
    • Manages responses to project incidents by effectively and constantly prioritizing workload (multi-tasks) and managing time.
    • Manages time by utilizing time management techniques to coordinate submittal of drawings with all stakeholders (e.g.: submitting transmittals by C.O.B. Monday to ensure a Wednesday delivery.)
    • Organizes and protects documents by storing them in designated place (e.g.: file, bin; etc.).
    • Produces detailed spatial drawings for fabrication by utilizing Applied Systems Applications (ASA)/CAD
    • Reacts to project revisions by using a sense of urgency upon receiving information from contractor via fax, phone, or email.
    • Requests any missing information from contract drawings by submitting a Request For Information. (RFI)
    • Responds to customer's requests for changing the approved contract by producing Extra to Contract Cost report and submitting to the contractor for additional funds.
    • Responds to shop requests (e.g.: bar bend dimensions) for additional information/clarification by providing sketch of bar bend.
  • Project Management
    • Resubmits corrections from return of approvals by including data in new PDF attachment.
    • Reviews best path forward in response to project details by researching appropriate manuals (e.g.: CRSI; ACI; Dept. Manual).
    • Schedules delivery date for project materials (e.g.: rebar, bar supports; mesh; accessories) by working with CMC
    • Signs on to PC by using log-in and password.
    • Tracks project status by recording all data in Contract Management software.
    • Tracks weekly project times by listing daily tasks on the Time Sheet (Excel spread sheet).
    • Transmits project to customer for approval by converting drawings to PDF format and generates a transmittal Contract Management.
    • Troubleshoots customer's product delivery concerns by visiting job site and examining Master Bundle Tag, as well as the shipment.
    • Verifies required reinforcement dimensions needed for project components by using calculator to mathematically determine: Square footage, Percentages, Decimal measurements.
    • Works safely to prevent on-the-job injuries by following acceptable safety work standards and company safety policies on the job, in production plants and job site environments.
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Wellford, SC (29385)
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