Valmont Industries

Overview

Valmont is seeking a motivated individual for the Welder I position in the Global Utility Division, where the successful candidate will weld metal components to fabricate or repair products according to specifications. The company is committed to advancing agricultural productivity and infrastructure while respecting hard work and diversity.

Responsibilities

• Fuse metal structural components together using arc welding.
• Perform welding operations with limited planning from blueprints or specifications.
• Weld objects with moderate safety and load requirements in one position.
• Move pole shafts using an overhead crane and gather parts for projects.
• Perform other duties as directed by leaders and management.
• Participate in department safety and adhere to Valmont safety policies.

Requirements

• One month of previous hands-on welding experience in a manufacturing, fabrication or professional environment.
• Successful completion of an internal welding test.
• Ability to perform basic math functions.
• Working knowledge of fixturing and weld setup parameters.
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent (preferred).
• Ability to read and comprehend blueprints including weld requirement symbology (preferred).
• One year of previous experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment (preferred).

Benefits

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