Assembler

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Apply now.Available Shift - 1st Shift - 6:00 am - 3:00 pmA Brief Summary of This PositionThis position is an individual contributor entry Assembler role that is responsible for primarily pulling the cable as needed in the assembly of concrete poles in accordance with company's written procedures. The incumbent will also be assigned to assist in various tasks and duties in relation to the pole assembly process, pole inspection, and post-job cleanup.Essential FunctionsCABLE PULLING: Verifying the strand, pulling the strand and placement into tip tension plate, pulling cable, cutting the strand, and placing the strand at the base tension plate.ASSEMBLY OF POLE: Removing straps from coils; installation strand and spiral; installation of chucks on strand; marking hole patterns; cut cable; skill saw operation; marking poles; untangle spiral; tightening rebar; verify mold; cutting slacks with chop saw; inserting slacks; tying slacks; plate inspection; installation of 8mm wire, chucks on 8 mm wire, strand and spiral wire, structure rings, ground wire, ground tanks and rings, proper use of tie gun; sequence it takes to assemble a cage safely; recognizing the materials needed to assemble a cage; pull spiral to proper pitch; detention strand; wire puller; pulling and installing rings.POLE INSPECTION: Work with lubrication molds operators on the group reinforcement tension stand and the cranes. Produce and control the correct implementation of the reinforced basket. Correct and fix the pre-stressing steel cars on the spire constantly. Work with Crane Operator to transfer products from basket to tension stand. Report noticed defects and faults to the manager. Conduct strenuous and physically demanding task for long hours and in extreme environmental conditions. Gather, inspect, repair and replace reusable materials and components for production rotation. Compliance with the general OHS and fire safety instructions and workplace instructions.POST-JOB CLEANUP: Basic cleanup duties, general housekeeping, use of basic hand tools, and reading tape measure. Clean general work and ensure equipment, tools and materials are properly stored.Other duties assigned by the management staffOther Important Details about the Role:The ability to communicate and interact with coworkers in a professional mannerThe ability to pay attention to detail and follow work instructionsThe ability to work overtime as neededRequired Qualifications of Every Candidate (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities)High School Diploma or GED is highly desirable but not requiredOne year of general labor experience preferably in a manufacturing environment or willing to learnThe ability to communicate and interact with coworkers in a professional mannerThe ability to pay attention to detail and follow work instructionsThe ability to work overtime as neededThe ability to work in extreme temperatures with exposure to chemicals and irritating particulatesThe ability to recognize and solve practical problemsHighly Qualified Candidates Will Also Possess These QualificationsHigh School Diploma or GEDBasic mathematics (Fractions and Measurement)English comprehension (Read & Write)More than one year of general labor experience preferably in a manufacturing environmentExperience in working with concrete or in a similar manufacturing environmentKnowledge of reading a tape measure and using basic hand tools.SkillEducational BackgroundMust have basic mathematical skills to be able to work with decimals and fractions; tape measurement skills, and ability to measure using metric and standard system. The ability to read, write and follow non-complex instructions (Reading floor prints and blueprints).Job Training Skill DevelopmentIn addition to the above, the incumbent should have a basic understanding to make most necessary decisions within three months and have total comprehension of the job within one year.Decision MakingThe incumbent must be able to voice concerns and provide feedback on all production, quality, and safety issues regarding the scope this position.EffortPhysical EffortBe exposed to sounds or noise levels that maybe uncomfortable. Able to balance; bend/stoop; climb stairs; crawl; crouch; climb ladders; kneel; push/pull; reach above shoulder; repetitive motion; squat, and feel. Complete repetitive movements. Be exposed to sounds or noise levels that may be uncomfortable. Lift/move/transport items up to 50 pounds. Exposure to hazards in the work environment such as chemicals, oil, power industrial vehiclesBenefitsValmont offers employees and their families a comprehensive Total Wellbeing benefit package to ensure their individual and family's overall wellness needs are met. Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work schedule, or location and can include the following:Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision)401k retirement plan with company matchPaid time offEmployer paid life insuranceEmployer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leaveWork Life SupportTuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per yearVoluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one-on-one health coaching, mortgage services and moreValmont does not discriminate against any employee or applicant in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. 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