Valmont Industries

Overview

Valmont is seeking a highly motivated Structural Welder to join their Global Utility Division. The company is a Fortune 1000 organization focused on advancing agricultural productivity and reimagining vital infrastructure to improve lives globally.

Responsibilities

• Fuse (weld) metal structural components together using arc welding for the fabrication of steel electrical poles and substations.
• Perform welding operations with limited planning from blueprints or specifications.
• Weld objects with moderate safety and load requirements while working in one position.
• Move pole shafts using an overhead crane and gather parts and materials for projects.
• Perform other duties as directed by leaders and management.
• Participate in department safety and demonstrate excellent safety practices.

Requirements

• One month of previous hands-on welding experience in a manufacturing, fabrication, or professional environment.
• Successful completion of an internal welding test.
• Ability to perform basic math functions such as adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing.
• Working knowledge of fixturing and weld setup parameters (amps, volts, etc.).
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent (preferred).
• Ability to read and comprehend blueprints including weld requirement symbology (preferred).
• One year of previous experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment (preferred).

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• 401k
• PTO

Additional Information

• Available Shifts: 2nd - Monday to Thursday 5:00pm - 3:30am, 4th - Friday to Sunday 5:00am - 5:00pm, 5th - Friday to Sunday 5:00pm - 5:00am.
• Starting Pay: $26.24/hr with a $2/hr night shift differential.