Responsibilities:
Work from the directions of the supervisor to move Wind Tower sections, set up and operate the mig welders, Follow and complete daily build schedule.
Weld, grind, and repair each Wind Tower section prior to presenting it to the Quality Inspectors. This person will also repair all weld defects as directed by the Quality Inspectors
Perform most of the work individually. Essential tools and welding equipment will be provided, however, accountability and maintenance will be the employee’s responsibility
Work timely and expeditiously to deliver an on-time product without manufacturing errors
Perform other duties as directed by leaders and management
Clamp, grind, tack-weld, or bolt components into position before welding
Actively participate in department safety, demonstrate excellent safety practices and behaviors which conform to all safety policies and procedures. Follow all OSHA safety regulations and wear prescribed PPE as required.
Embrace culture of Lean Manufacturing and the implementation of change
Ability to identify and communicate maintenance or product problems to departmental supervision
Must be a person of passion and integrity who has the drive to excel and deliver exceptional results
Perform other work-related tasks as assigned.
Comply with all Keystone Tower Systems Company and Safety policies and procedures.
Required Qualifications
Incumbent to pass an AWS welder qualification test and be able to use the mig welding equipment without difficulty
A minimum of 1 year of experience with mig welding in a manufacturing environment
Knowledge of welding properties of a variety of metals and alloys
A thorough knowledge of welding procedures and practices are essential to ensure the quality of the product. This will include the ability to calculate formula using basic mathematics, standard U.S. and Metric Measurements
Able read and interpret work instructions, blueprints, manufacturing drawings or similar information
Ability to lift 75+ pounds
Highly qualified candidates will also possess:
High school diploma or GED equivalent