NWPX Infrastructure

Perfect Plant - Builder I

NWPX Infrastructure  •  Orem, UT (Onsite)  •  5 hours ago
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Job Description

ABOUT THE JOB: To produce a wide variety of pre cast products daily to established standards and quality specifications

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Setting up steel forms including cutting and tying rebar/steel mesh caging and pouring concrete into molds
• Read blue prints and CAD drawings
• Rework and patch product
• Operating heavy duty industrial equipment including forklifts
• General housekeeping
• Be a team player and willing to help out as needed and requested
• Regular, reliable and predictable attendance is necessary in order to perform the essential functions of this position.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:
• Must understand basic math skills, read and apply tape measure, use of various power tools

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
• Past experience working with hand tools, saws, air tools, grinders is preferred, not required
• Experience working with concrete would be preferred, not required
• High School diploma or general education degree (GED)

SUPERVISION RECEIVED
• Close Supervision: The incumbent is assigned duties according to specified procedures and receives detailed instructions. Work is checked frequently

Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be meet by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Project timelines and work volume / deadlines may often require working outside of standard office hours, weekend, or evening work.
Regular, reliable and predictable attendance is necessary in order to perform the essential functions of this position.

Physical Activity
Over 2/3 of the time
• Stooping: Positions self to 90 degrees
• Walking: Moving about to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another

Up to 2/3 of the time:
• Kneeling/Crouching: Position self to move items, pick up tools and cleaning up work area
• Grasping: Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm to use hand tools
• Communicating: Expressing or exchanging ideas and information accurately, in written or diagram form.

Less than 1/3 of the time:
• Climbing: Ascending or descending ladders, Stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles, and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms. Body agility is emphasized. (This factor is important if the amount and kind of climbing required exceeds that required for ordinary locomotion.)
• Balancing: Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling when walking, standing or crouching on narrow, slippery or erratically moving surfaces. (This factor is important if the amount and kind of balancing exceeds that needed for ordinary locomotion and maintenance of body equilibrium.)
• Pushing: Using upper extremities to press against something with steady force in order to thrust forward downward of outward
• Lifting: Raising object from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position to position (this factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires the substantial use of the upper extremities and back muscles)
• Fingering: Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with whole hand or arm as in using hand tools
• Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word; those activities where detailed or important spoken instructions must be conveyed to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly.
• Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction, and having the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and making fine discriminations in sound.
• Repetitive Motions: Making substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers such as doing paperwork during walk in process
Physical Requirements
Medium work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Visual Acuity
The worker is required to have visual acuity to perform an activity such as: Preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading; visual inspection involving small defects, small parts, and/or operation of machines (including inspection) using measurement devices, and/or assembly or fabrication of parts at distances close to the eye.
Vision Requirements

Over 2/3 of the time:
• The worker is required to have peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point)
• The worker is required to have depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships)
Up to 2/3 of the time:
• The worker is required to have distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more)
• The worker is required to have the ability to adjust visual focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus
Less than 1/3 of the time:
• The worker is required to have close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less)

Weather Condition

Over 2/3 of the time
• The worker is subject to outside environmental conditions: No effective protection from weather
• The worker is subject to both environmental conditions: activities occur inside and outside
• The worker is subject to extreme heat: Temperatures above 100 degrees for periods of more than one hour. (Consideration should be given to the effect of other environmental conditions such as wind and humidity.)
Less than 1/3 of the time:
• The worker is subject to extreme cold: Temperatures typically below 32 degrees for periods of more than one hour. (Consideration should be given to the effect of other environmental conditions such as wind and humidity.)
Conditions the worker will be subject to in this position

• The worker is subject to noise: There is sufficient noise to cause the worker to shout in order to be heard above the ambient noise level.
• The worker is subject to vibrations: Exposure to oscillating movements of the extremities or whole body
• The worker is subject to hazards: Includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to high heat or exposure to chemicals
• The worker is subject to atmospheric conditions: One or more of the following conditions that affect the respiratory system of the skin: Fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases or poor ventilation
• The worker is subject to oils: There is air and/or skin exposure to oils and other cutting fluids
• The worker frequently is in close quarters, crawl spaces, shafts, man, holes, small, enclosed, rooms, small sewage and water line pipes, and other areas which could cause claustrophobia.

Noise Levels

Up to 2/3 of the time:
Loud noise (examples: metal can manufacturing department, large earth-moving
NWPX Infrastructure

About NWPX Infrastructure

At NWPX, we manufacture durable infrastructure solutions, helping communities build safe, reliable, and sustainable systems that support daily life and long-term growth.

Our company includes three brands: Northwest Pipe Company, the largest manufacturer of engineered water transmission pipe systems in North America and maker of Permalok® steel casing pipe, a proven leader in the trenchless application of steel pipe; NWPX Geneva, a first-in-class RCP and precast concrete producer; and NWPX ParkUSA, an engineered environmental solutions company specializing in water management, wastewater pretreatment, and stormwater quality. The Company also produces bar-wrapped concrete pipe and one of the largest offerings of fittings and specialized components in North America.

NWPX’s national prominence is based on expertise, service, and our ability to manufacture quality products that meet performance expectations. Guided by our core values of Accountability, Commitment, and Teamwork, we have been setting the standard for excellence in engineering and manufacturing performance expectations since 1966.

As a publicly-held company, we are fiscally responsible and able to competitively complete projects of any size to all manufactured to industry standards. Our commitment to on-time delivery and project performance is backed by our dedication to continuous improvement and multi-state facilities with ISO 9001:2015 certifications.

Our legacy manufacturing facilities are in Adelanto, California; Parkersburg, West Virginia; Portland, Oregon; Saginaw, Texas; St. Louis, Missouri; Tracy, California; and San Luis Río Colorado, Mexico. Our precast plants are in Orem, Salt Lake City, and St. George, Utah under the NWPX Geneva name, and in Houston, Ferris, and San Antonio, Texas under the NWPX ParkUSA name. Our headquarters is in Vancouver, Washington.

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Vancouver, Washington
Year Founded
1966
Website
nwpx.com
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