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Position Overview:

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

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)

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``` - - Ergonomic improvements - Work station improvements and 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

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``` - Other duties as assigned

What youll 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

Working Conditions:

• 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 1^st^, 2^nd^, 3^rd^ or 4^th^ 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
• Benefits Include:
  • Health and Pharmacy
  • Dental and Vision
  • Critical Illness
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Company Paid Life and ADandD Insurance
  • Voluntary Life and ADandD Insurance
  • 401(k) W/Company Match
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Voluntary Long-Term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program

\ \ Equal Opportunity Employer - minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity