Konecranes

Overview

At Konecranes, we believe that great customer experience is built on the people behind the Konecranes name. We promote a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can be themselves, contributing to our growth and success.

Responsibilities

• Interpret engineering drawings, fabrication prints, specifications, and work instructions to determine fit-up and assembly requirements.
• Produce assemblies that meet drawing requirements and dimensional tolerances on the first pass with minimal rework.
• Layout, measure, mark, and fit structural steel components to required dimensions and tolerances.
• Assemble girders, end trucks, machinery platforms, walkways, brackets, and other crane components.
• Select proper materials, bracing, fixtures, and fit-up methods to control shrinkage and distortion.
• Perform fit-up and tack welding as required to prepare assemblies for final welding.
• Verify dimensions, elevations, squareness, and alignment throughout fabrication.
• Use measuring devices including tape measures, squares, levels, calipers, laser measuring tools, and other precision instruments.
• Operate fabrication equipment including ironworkers, drill presses, grinders, magnetic drills, band saws, and plasma cutting equipment.
• Operate overhead cranes, forklifts, and other material handling equipment safely.
• Perform visual inspections to ensure assemblies meet drawing and quality requirements.
• Identify and communicate discrepancies in drawings, materials, or fit-up conditions.
• Assist less experienced fitters with layout and assembly techniques.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and comply with all safety requirements.
• Follow all Konecranes safety directives and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Technical, trade school, or vocational training preferred.
• Minimum 6 years of fitting, fabrication, or structural assembly experience.
• Experience working with heavy steel fabrications preferred.
• Tacker qualification required.
• Strong blueprint reading and interpretation skills.
• Demonstrated ability to achieve high first-pass fit-up acceptance and dimensional accuracy.
• Ability to independently layout and fit complex structural assemblies.
• Working knowledge of welding processes and fit-up techniques.
• Strong understanding of dimensional tolerances and fabrication practices.
• Proficiency with measuring and layout tools.
• Ability to identify fit-up issues and recommend corrective actions.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Strong commitment to quality and safety.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k

Additional Information

• 2 weeks of vacation per year, pro-rated for the first year depending on start date.
• 5 days of Sick Leave per year, pro-rated the first year after 90 days of service.
• 10 paid holidays per year.