Valmont Industries

Overview

Valmont is a Fortune 1000 company focused on advancing agricultural productivity and reimagining vital infrastructure. The Welder 4 position involves welding metal and aluminum components to fabricate or repair products according to layouts and blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Utilize all safety devices and wear mandatory personal protective safety equipment.
• Maintain and operate production tooling and fixtures as well as all welding equipment safely.
• Produce high-quality welds with a low non-conformity rate using GMAW arc welding.
• Perform welding operations with limited planning from blueprints or written specifications.
• Adjust welding equipment to prescribed settings if applicable.
• Read and complete labor reporting system, standard shop forms, and blueprints.
• Collaborate with other employees to complete jobs.

Requirements

• Maintain a safe and productive working environment.
• Wear required personal protective equipment and follow safety regulations.
• Ability to regularly meet or exceed production goals without sacrificing safety or quality.
• Ability to read weld symbols and understand blueprints.
• Ability to calculate simple mathematics and interpret shop drawings.
• Basic working knowledge of computer programs such as Microsoft Outlook.
• Acceptable attendance and prior employment record.
• Ability to operate overhead cranes if applicable, with prior experience preferred.
• Ability to use and accurately read a tape measure.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to pay attention to detail and follow work instructions.
• Six months to one year of previous hands-on MIG welding experience in a production environment.
• Multi-pass, stack layering welding experience.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• 401k
• PTO

Additional Information

• Full time hours, Monday - Thursday 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM (+ Overtime as needed).
• This position reports to the Welding Supervisor.