Valmont Industries

Overview

Valmont is a Fortune 1000 company that impacts millions globally through technology that enhances agricultural productivity and infrastructure. They are seeking a motivated individual for the Tacker position, which involves production tack welding and assembly of products.

Responsibilities

• Set up and assemble products by performing production tack welding to steel shapes using the GMAW process.
• Read and interpret drawings to determine parts needed for assembly.
• Read and interpret drawings to ensure proper location of various small part attachments.
• Use a flame torch to cut steel.
• Use measuring tools to measure distances and angles.
• Use motorized grinders, buffers, stone grinders, and drills to assist in product assembly.
• Maintain necessary professional competencies and certifications.

Requirements

• Six months previous experience in welding in a manufacturing or fabrication environment or graduation from an acceptable Technical Training Program focused on welding.
• Must pass GMAW flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead 2-inch weld test and maintain certification.
• Ability to read, write, add, subtract, multiply, divide and count accurately.
• Ability to use common manufacturing math.
• Repetitive lifting up to 50 lbs., stooping, reaching, pulling, standing, pushing, and grasping are required.
• Ability to stand 90% of a shift and work in noisy, non-climate-controlled conditions.
• Ability to work with small hand tools including tape measures and gauges.

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 Info

• Shift Available: Monday-Friday - 6:00 am - 4:30 pm
• Work is primarily performed in a manufacturing plant environment.