Location: Indianapolis, IN
Company: Altec
Today, Altec is an innovative, financially sound company that sets the standard of excellence in design, manufacturing and service - and that's why we're the ideal place for you to grow your career. Founded in 1929, Altec is a privately held company headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama.
Altec specializes in the manufacture, sale and service of aerial devices, digger derricks, cranes and specialty equipment for the electric utility, telecommunications, tree care, construction, and light and signs markets. We help our customers dig deeper and reach higher in more than 100 countries around the world. Responsibilities PURPOSE OF POSITION: Prepare, assemble and install vehicle components to
required specifications. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: • Use and conduct proper care of PPE. • Read and interpret schematics (blueprints). • Read and interpret work orders.
• Use basic hand tools such as tape measurer and specialty equipment. • Learn and operator all equipment within the work area (cell). • Perform rework as required. • Support APS (Altec Production System) initiatives. May participate in RCI events. • Willing to move to other work areas in order to support production needs. (Cross-train) • Install unit vehicle components and accessories. • Remove all loose materials and disassemble non-painted components. • Tape/mask all cylinders on the aerial unit to avoid painting. • Weld
components as needed. (Non-structural) • Follow established safety, environmental and quality policies, procedures and practices.
• Maintain work area and shop tools/equipment. • Maintain daily time records and document all standard work. • Rotate responsibilities as needed. • Willing to be Sentry trained. • Other job duties as assigned. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS REQUIRED: • High School Diploma/GED required. • Ability to read, write, and comprehend required. • Basic computer usage knowledge desired. • Ability to read tape measures, blue prints, technical drawings and schematics required. • Welding experience is preferred. • General knowledge of at least one of the following required: o Mechanical o Hydraulics o Electrical o Manufacturing / Production processes FINANCIAL BUDGETING, CAPITAL, AND/OR MANPOWER RESPONSIBILITIES: • none OTHER POSITION SPECIFICATIONS: • Keep a clean work area (5S).
• Assist co-workers as needed. • May participate in RCI events. • May be required to learn Altec programs and/or systems. • Shift work may be required. Responsibility for Safety: • Safety In everything we do. Responsibility to Prevent Errors: • Ensures appropriate reviews have been performed as needed for high quality. Mental Alertness: • Continuous attention to all job functions ensuring quality products.
Communication with Others: • Requires outside and inside contacts to carry out company policy and programs; Improper handling will have considerable effect on operational results; Must often deal with matters requiring explanation, persuasion and obtaining of approvals. Benefits Altec offers a competitive salary that rewards performance and dedication, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Program Retirement 401(k) Traditional or Roth Program Options with Company Match Vacation and Holidays Parental Leave Short Term and Long Term Disability Leave Flexible Spending Accounts Tuition Assistance Program Employee Assistance and Mental Health/Substance Abuse Program Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Supplemental Insurance including Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness and Accident Insurance Additional Wellness Programs and Rewards Available EEO Statement Altec Industries, Inc.
and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers and maintain affirmative action plans to recruit, retain, develop, and promote qualified individuals without unlawful consideration of race, gender, color, religion, interactionual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
Altec strives to maintain a work environment free from unlawful discrimination and harassment, where associates are treated with respect and dignity.
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