Mechanical Assembler/Certified Welder - New Berlin, WI

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: Mechanical Assembler/Certified Welder

This position is responsible for assembling product both inside and outside our facility along with material handling and welding inside our facility.

Some of the positions responsibilities are:

1. Perform a variety of assembly operations for subassembly production orders.
2. Perform assembly of hoist and other mechanical components.
3. Assist with layout, aligning, fit and assembly of cranes both at subcontractors and in house.
4. Assist with set-up and performing Factory Acceptance Test and tear down after completion.
5. Assist with prepping product for shipping and load out of equipment.
6. Assist with material handling activities in our warehouse. This includes putting product away and picking orders when needed.
7. Perform required welding as required during the assembly process.
8. Complete the proper paper work on non conforming material when discovered during incoming inspection or during the assembly process.
9. Follow all safety rules and regulations.
10. Follow all policies and procedures for the department.

This should be considered a partial list of job responsibilities as KNES reserves the right to add or subtract activities from this job description.

 REQUIRED SKILLS & COMPETENCIES:

• Must be capable of reading and interpreting blueprints. Must have good mechanical aptitude. Must be able to pass welding certification testing. Knowledge of manufacturing processes as they relate to crane production is desired. Must have good communication and interpersonal skills.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• Must have 3+ years experience working in a manufacturing operation in a factory floor setting. Knowledge of manufacturing processes is required. Knowledge of crane manufacturing is a plus and is preferred.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to travel in the local area to all our assembly location.
• 5% Travel possible.

What we offer:

Benefits: Medical Plan, Dental, Vision, 401k plan with a match from day one, identity theft protection, accident insurance, travel insurance and so much more!

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

Konecranes moves what matters. 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. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled/Other Protected Category.

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