Heavy Assembler jobs in Gainesville, FL

Arcosa Traffic Structures is looking for a Heavy Assembler. In this position you will assemble mechanical units, fabricate parts/components, sub-assemblies, assemble and complete units using hand tools, power tools, jigs, fixtures and miscellaneous equipment.

Arcosa, Inc., headquartered in Dallas, Texas, is a growth-oriented manufacturer of infrastructure-related products and services with leading positions in construction, energy, and transportation markets. Arcosa Traffic Structures is a leading manufacturer of structural steel product for the DOT market. We focus on gaining long-term client commitment by providing top-quality product and unparalleled customer service. We are an AWS and AISC certified fabricator of overhead steel and aluminum sign structures, tolling gantry structures, mono tube sign and signal structures, signal mast arm poles, strain poles, high mast lighting poles, bridge mounts, multi-post beams, sign arms, and all types of miscellaneous steel fabrication. Arcosa Traffic Structures can provide engineer designed structures and state DOT specified designed structures to fit your project requirements.

Location: Sumterville, FL

What you’ll do:

• Fit, align, calibrate and adjust parts and mechanisms to meet tolerances and product operating requirements
• Read blueprints and verify the parts required prior to assembly
• Inform supervisors of any parts or equipment defects to ensure prompt response to the problem
• Repair units or products that have failed to meet requirements
• Attach components to finished product as specified
• Lay out reference points, positions, aligns, and fits together fabricated parts according to blueprint and layout specifications
• Identify parts that need repair and perform repairs as necessary
• Maybe involved in safety committees or initiatives
• Follows safety rules and practices

What you’ll need:

• Able to read a tape measure
• Able to lift 65 pounds, repeatedly
• 2 years of experience in general assembly work
• Steel yard experience is preferred
• Ability to read blueprints and layout specifications
• Ability to operate mobile equipment
• Identify and match up sub-assembly to final product
• Experience with power and air tools to apply appropriate torque sequence and values
• Strong attention to detail
• Able to work in all-weather elements and loud noises
• Basic communication skills

Working Conditions:

• Work environment includes plant, warehouse, production and non-production areas and plant grounds.
• This position may require work/maintenance coverage beyond the normal hours, shift, and on weekends/holidays
• Ability to tolerate both high and low temperatures, loud noises typical of a manufacturing plant

Safety Activities

• Be aware of and observe all safety practices. Including but not limited to- Safety glasses, safety boots, hearing protection, etc… as required
• Know and follow all safety rules and procedures.
• Participate in safety committees and initiatives as assigned.

As an important member of the team, you will be responsible for:

• Activating the potential of our people,
• Caring for our customers,
• Optimizing operations and
• 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.

Safety Sensitive: Yes

Benefits:

• Health & Pharmacy
• Dental & Vision
• Critical Illness
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Company Paid Life & AD&D Insurance
• Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance
• 401(k) W/Company Match
• Short-Term Disability
• Voluntary Long-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program