Overview
Valmont is seeking an experienced Welder to join their team in Columbus, Nebraska. The company focuses on advancing agricultural productivity and vital infrastructure, providing a range of products and services that make a difference in the world.
Responsibilities
- Weld metal components together to fabricate or repair products according to layouts, blueprints, or work orders.
- Work from blueprints and layouts to accurately fit structural parts or components together in preparation for welding.
- Lay out guidelines or marks on metal parts and cut metal with a cutting torch.
- Weld metal structural components together in the fabrication of steel electrical poles, substations, and other structures.
- Adjust welding equipment to its prescribed settings.
- Move pole shafts using an overhead crane and gather parts and materials to complete the project.
- Utilize all safety devices and wear all mandatory personal protective safety equipment.
- Perform other duties as directed by leaders and management.
- Actively participate in department safety and demonstrate excellent safety practices.
Requirements
- Must have weld experience – preferably MIG welding.
- The ability to read a tape measure.
- Must excel in a team environment.
- The ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions.
- The ability to communicate and interact with coworkers in a positive manner.
- The ability to work in a high volume, fast-paced environment.
- Able to maintain an acceptable level of production, quality, and attendance as determined by Management.
- High school diploma or GED equivalent or graduation from an accredited trade school for welding.
- One year of previous experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment.
- Six months of previous experience welding in a professional environment.
- Must have a high awareness for safety at all times.
- The ability to identify and communicate maintenance or production problems to departmental supervision.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- PTO
- 401k
Additional Information
- Location: 1600 East 29th Ave Columbus Nebraska 68601
About Valmont Industries
https://www.indeed.com/cmp/Valmont-Industries
Industry: ManufacturingSize: more than 10,000