Overview
Valmont is a Fortune 1000 company dedicated to advancing agricultural productivity and reimagining vital infrastructure. The Welder position on the 2nd shift involves welding metal structural components for communication towers and other structures.
Responsibilities
- Fuse or weld metal structural components using GMAW arc welding.
- Perform welding operations from blueprints or written specifications.
- Utilize safety devices and wear mandatory personal protective equipment.
- Adjust welding equipment to prescribed settings.
- Maintain and operate production tooling and welding equipment safely.
- Read and complete labor reporting systems and blueprints.
- Perform other duties as required or assigned.
Requirements
- Ability to calculate simple mathematics and interpret shop drawings.
- Basic working knowledge of computer programs such as Microsoft Outlook.
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Acceptable attendance and prior employment record.
- Three to five years of hands-on MIG welding experience in a production environment.
- Multi-pass, stack layering welding experience.
- Ability to operate overhead cranes, prior experience preferred.
- Ability to read weld symbols and understand blueprints.
- Must be able to use and accurately read a tape measure.
- Able to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Positive communication and interaction with coworkers.
- Passion and integrity with the drive to excel and deliver exceptional results.
- Wear required personal protective equipment and follow safety regulations.
- Maintain a safe and productive working environment.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- 401k
- PTO
- Employer paid life insurance
- Employer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leave
- Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year
Additional Information
- Location: 3403 Charlotte Ave Elkhart Indiana 46517-1150
- Shift: 2nd shift