What are the responsibilities and job description for the Continuous Improvement Technician position at Arcosa Wind Towers, Inc?
Arcosa Wind Towers, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of structural wind towers in North America. We focus on excellence, offering premier value to our customers.
Arcosa Wind Towers is seeking a Continuous Improvement Technician for First Shift. 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
What you’ll do:
- Follow all safety rules and practices
- Fabricate engineered solutions generated through Lean activities such as: 5S, Kaizens 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 and tool boards; shelves, boards, brackets, fixtures, gauges, etc.
- Creating visual display signage
- Other duties as assigned
What you’ll need:
- Be a dynamic team player, self-starter and results-oriented employee
- 5 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
- Standard Hours: Monday-Thursday, 5:00AM- 3:30PM, overtime as needed
Working Conditions:
- Work environment includes plant, warehouse, production and non-production areas and plant grounds.
- This position may require work/maintenance coverage beyond the normal hours, shift, and on weekends/holidays
- Ability to tolerate both high and low temperatures, loud noises typical of a manufacturing plant
Safety Activities:
- Be aware of and observe all safety practices.
- Know and follow all safety rules and procedures.
- Participate in safety committees and initiatives as assigned.
As an important member of the team, you will be responsible for:
- Activating the potential of our people,
- Caring for our customers,
- Optimizing operations and
- Integrating sustainability into our daily practices as well as our long-term strategy and promote a results-driven culture that is aligned with long term value creation.
Safety Sensitive: Yes
Benefits:
- Health & Pharmacy
- Dental & Vision
- Critical Illness
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Company Paid Life & AD&D Insurance
- Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance
- 401(k) W/Company Match
- Short-Term Disability
- Voluntary Long-Term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program
Salary : $39,800 - $50,400
