At Konecranes, we believe that great customer experience is built on the people behind the Konecranes name. Everything we do, we do with passion and drive. We believe diversity drives business success and is the foundation for our growth. We welcome different backgrounds and skills that enrich our community and we promote a place where we can ALL be ourselves. This is what makes Konecranes a unique place to work.
Job Position- 2nd Shift Structural Welder
Hours - 4:30 pm - 3:00 am
What we offer:
Benefits: Medical Plan (You can reduce your deductible by participating in our Wellness Program for 2024. Employees will then have the option to potentially get their medical benefits at no cost in 2025. Ask us for details!) Dental, Vision, 401k plan with a match from day one, profit sharing, identity theft protection, accident insurance, travel insurance and so much more!
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Vacation: 2 weeks of vacation per year (pro-rated for the first year depending on start date). 5-12 years of service, 3 weeks. 13+ years of service, 4 weeks.
Sick Leave: 5 days of Sick Leave per year. Pro-rated the first year after 90 days of service
Holidays: 10 paid holidays per year
JOB DUTIES :
- Select appropriate material and determine bracing needed to avoid distortion
- Set up and layout materials and fit and align pieces, parts and components to make up complete assembly
- Fit up and tack weld as necessary using judgment to compensate for shrinkage and distortion
- Ability to effectively operate a wide variety of standard fabrication tools and machinery
- Preheat materials as necessary
- Use appropriate measuring and marking tools, templates or fixtures as required
- Operates crane and fork/hand truck
- Maintain clean and orderly work area including equipment and performs all assignments in a safe manner and in accordance with established procedures
- Performs some set ups
- Follow all Konecranes safety directives and guidelines
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
EDUCATION: High School diploma or GED required. Additional tech school or trade school and/or community college training preferred.
EXPERIENCE:
- Minimum Tacker tests
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
- Visual acuity to read directions and prints to inspect parts closely to ensure standards are met
- Difficult positioning and assembling requiring a high degree of accuracy and dexterity
- Physical ability to perform work requiring frequent stooping and bending
- Physical strength to lift and carry 50 pounds frequently
- Ability to pass 3G & 4G Weld Test
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Konecranes, Inc. and its affiliates will not accept resumes from external recruiters or agencies without a Service Agreement and Agency Portal submission. Any resumes sent without a Service Agreement and Agency Portal submission with Konecranes, Inc. are void of any fees and free for internal use. Applicable Konecranes data protection obligations are the responsibility of the agency.
Konecranes is a global leader in material handling solutions, serving a broad range of customers across multiple industries. We consistently set the industry benchmark, from everyday improvements to the breakthroughs at moments that matter most, because we know we can always find a safer, more productive and sustainable way. That's why, with 16 000+ professionals in over 50 countries, we are trusted every day to lift, handle and move what the world needs.
Konecranes is committed to ensuring that all employees and job applicants are treated fairly in an environment which is free from any form of discrimination. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled/Other Protected Category.