Valmont Industries

Overview

Valmont is a Fortune 1000 company dedicated to moving the world forward through technology that enhances agricultural productivity, energy reliability, and infrastructure. The Submerged Arc Seam Welder position involves operating welding machinery to create continuous seams on pole shafts, contributing to the production of steel electrical poles and other structures.

Responsibilities

• Fuse metal structural components using Submerged Arc Welding processes.
• Perform welding operations based on planning, layout, and specifications.
• Use hand tools and measuring devices for assembling operations.
• Move pole shafts with an overhead crane and gather necessary materials.
• Maintain a safe and productive work environment.

Requirements

• Successful completion of an internal welding test.
• Working knowledge of fixturing and weld setup parameters.
• Knowledge of welding properties of various metals.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and shop drawings.
• Ability to calculate formulas using basic mathematics.
• Ability to recognize and solve practical problems.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to pay attention to detail and follow instructions.
• Ability to meet production, safety, and quality standards.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, frequently lifting up to 20 pounds.
• Wear required personal protective equipment and follow safety regulations.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• 401k
• PTO
• Employer paid life insurance
• Employer paid short-term and long-term disability
• Tuition Reimbursement

Additional Information

• Evening shift from 4:00 pm to 2:30 am, Wednesday to Saturday.
• Location: 955 North Haverhill Rd, El Dorado, Kansas 67042-4806.
• Starting wage is $26.32/hr plus a $1.50/hr shift differential.