Heavy Assembler

Arcosa, Inc.; Newton, Northern (IA, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Pharmacy

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

Job summary

Arcosa Wind Towers, Inc. is seeking a Heavy Assembler in Newton, IA to assemble mechanical units and subassemblies using hand and power tools, aligning parts to meet tolerances, and performing repairs as needed.

The role requires basic tool knowledge, torque certification, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. You will work in plant environments with exposure to typical manufacturing conditions and safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of hand tools, power tools and hardware (bolts and nuts).
• Ability to read and follow written instructions.
• Electrical wiring experience.
• Must have Arcosa Torque Certification.
• Lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly.

Responsibilities

• Insert and attach sub-assemblies with appropriate hardware.
• Attach complex sub-assemblies and/or parts with appropriate hardware.
• Apply torque sequence and values correctly.
• Read and follow complex instructions to build units.
• Maintain attendance within acceptable standards.

Skills

Hand tools

Power tools

Hardware assembly

Electrical wiring

Read instructions

Safety awareness

Job description

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, Inc. is searching for a Heavy Assembler. As a Heavy Assembler, you’ll assemble mechanical units, fabricated parts/components subassemblies, assemblies, and complete units using hand tools, power tools, jigs, fixtures, and miscellaneous equipment. The Heavy Assembler will also fit, align, calibrate, and adjust parts and mechanisms to meet tolerances and product operating requirements, and repair units or products that have failed to meet requirements.

Job Location: Newton, IA

What you’ll do:

• Insert and/or attach sub-assemblies with appropriate hardware
• Attach complex sub-assemblies and/or parts with appropriate hardware
• Apply appropriate torque sequence and values
• Read and follow complex instructions
• Maintain attendance within acceptable standards.

What you’ll need:

• Technical Skills: Basic knowledge of hand tools, power tools and hardware (i.e. bolts & nuts), ability to read and follow written instructions, electrical wiring experience and the ability to match-up sub-assembly to the final product
• Certifications: Applicable Torque Certification from Arcosa
• Experience: Up to 1 Year
• Be able to list and move up to 50 pounds frequently
• Be able to bend, twist and work out of normal working positions throughout the shift

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. Including but not limited to- Safety glasses, safety boots, hearing protection, etc… as required
• 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

• Health & Pharmacy
• Critical Illness
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Company Paid Life & AD&DD Insurance
• Voluntary Life & AD&DD Insurance
• 401(k) W/Company Match
• Short-Term Disability
• Voluntary Long-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program

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