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Arcosa Wind Towers is seeking aContinuous Improvement Technician.This position supports Continuous Improvement at the facility through the fabrication of engineered solutions to drive waste elimination within our manufacturing processes.
Location:Newton, IA
Standard Hours: 40 Hours (Overtime as Needed)
What you will do:
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Arcosa Wind Towers is seeking aContinuous Improvement Technician.This position supports Continuous Improvement at the facility through the fabrication of engineered solutions to drive waste elimination within our manufacturing processes.
Location:Newton, IA
Standard Hours: 40 Hours (Overtime as Needed)
What you will do:
- Follow all safety rules and practices
- Fabricate engineered solutions generated through Lean activities such as: 5S, OpEx, and safety related root cause analysis problem solving measures (involves use of hand tools, power tools, weld, electrical and electronic test equipment as needed by project)
- Ergonomic improvements
- Work station improvements & tool boards
- shelves, boards, brackets, fixtures, gauges, etc.
- Creating visual display signage
- Provide cost analysis and recommendation on fabricate vs buy scenarios as needed
- Maintain work area adhering to a high standard of organization and upkeep of tools and materials
- Support CI in root cause analysis/problem solving activities for reoccurring abnormalities as needed where fabrication of an engineered solution is warranted
- Provide regular and consistent project updates
- Properly maintain assigned equipment and perform routine TPM as required
- Other duties as assigned
What you'll need:
- Be a dynamic team player, self-starter and results-oriented employee
- 2+ years steel fabrication experience (preferred)
- Ability to self-motivate and stay on task without direct supervision
- Ability to read blueprints and CAD details
- The ability to stand, stoop, bend, lift, walk, climb stairs, ladders and catwalks up to 60 feet as required
WorkingConditions:
- Shop environment experiencing high and low temperatures, loud noises typical of a manufacturing plant
- Hourly position, generally Monday - Friday but the ideal candidate would be available for 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift coverage as needed as specific projects warrant
- Work environment includes plant, warehouse, production and non-production areas including plant grounds as needed
- In rare instances, position may require work/maintenance coverage beyond normal hours, shift, or on weekends/holidays to support production continuation
Benefits
- Health & Pharmacy Plans
- Dental & Vision Plans
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Company Paid Life & AD&D Insurance
- Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance
- 401(k) W/Company Match
- Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Voluntary Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
