Bevel Operator

Bigger, Better, Broadwind!

How big is the project and how thick is the steel? We build things most companies can't even move!

Broadwind Energy has an opening in our Abilene plant for a Beveler. We are busy and that's good. This position is on our A Shift - 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday. Interested? Keep reading.

RESPONSIBILITIES

In this role you will be responsible for edging steel plate to place the proper bevel angle per specifications using the knowledge of metal fabrication, engineering requirements and bevel work instructions.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (May include some or all of the following responsibilities)

* Check orientation of parts

* Properly use gantry and replace cutting wheels

* Clean and de-burr plate

* Bevel plate to customer specification which includes the set-up of angle and thickness pinch

* Inspection of equipment, reporting issues to maintenance or repairing

* Complete CRLW log

* Record job and section worked on in time matrix

* Actively support all EHS and continuous improvement initiatives

* Ability to efficiently and independently operate beveling equipment, keeping up with production needs.

* Ability to utilize the hand grinder, hand scraper, tape measure, caliper and protractor to perform tasks associated with position.

* Able to locate and reference all work instructions related to current job or project.

* Understanding of department KPIs, metrics and measurables.

* Sense of urgency and accountability.

* Vision certified Jaeger #2 and pass VT written test.

QUALIFICATIONS

* High school diploma or GED required. Knowledge of materials, production processes, quality, raw materials and other techniques, methods and tools involved in the process of fabricating steel support structures.

* Any equivalent combination of experience, training and/or education approved by Human Resources

* We complete drug tests prior to hire.

* We have expectations around attendance, tardiness and quality of work.