<p>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.</p> <p>Arcosa Wind Towers is seeking a Fabrication Technician. As the Fabrication Technician, you will support continuous improvement at the facility through the fabrication of engineered solutions to drive waste elimination within our manufacturing processes.</p> <p>Location: Newton, IA</p> <p>What you'll do:</p> <ul> <li>Follow all safety rules and practices </li><li>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) </li><li>Ergonomic improvements </li><li>Work station improvements and tool boards; shelves, boards, brackets, fixtures, gauges, etc. </li><li>Creating visual display signage </li><li>Provide cost analysis and recommendation on fabricate vs buy scenarios as needed </li><li>Maintain work area adhering to a high standard of organization and upkeep of tools and materials </li><li>Support CI in root cause analysis/problem solving activities for reoccurring abnormalities as needed where fabrication of an engineered solution is warranted </li><li>Provide regular and consistent project updates </li><li>Properly maintain assigned equipment and perform routine TPM as required </li><li>Other duties as assigned </li></ul> <p>What you'll need:</p> <ul> <li>Be a dynamic team player, self-starter and results-oriented employee </li><li>5+ years steel fabrication experience (preferred) </li><li>Ability to self-motivate and stay on task without direct supervision </li><li>Ability to read blueprints and CAD details </li><li>The ability to stand, stoop, bend, lift, walk, climb stairs, ladders, and catwalks up to 60 feet as required </li></ul> <p>Working Conditions:</p> <ul> <li>Work environment includes plant, warehouse, production and non-production areas and plant grounds. </li><li>This position may require work/maintenance coverage beyond the normal hours, shift, and on weekends/holidays </li><li>Ability to tolerate both high and low temperatures, loud noises typical of a manufacturing plant </li></ul> <p>Safety Activities:</p> <ul> <li>Be aware of and observe all safety practices. </li><li>Know and follow all safety rules and procedures. </li><li>Participate in safety committees and initiatives as assigned. </li></ul> <p>As an important member of the team, you will be responsible for:</p> <ul> <li>Activating the potential of our people, </li><li>Caring for our customers, </li><li>Optimizing operations and </li><li>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. </li></ul> <p>Safety Sensitive: Yes</p> <p>Benefits:</p> <ul> <li>Health & Pharmacy </li><li>Dental & Vision </li><li>Critical Illness </li><li>Flexible Spending Accounts </li><li>Company Paid Life & AD&D Insurance </li><li>Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance </li><li>401(k) W/Company Match </li><li>Short-Term Disability </li><li>Voluntary Long-Term Disability </li><li>Employee Assistance Program </li></ul>