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Valmont Industries, Inc. • Miami, FL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Valmont is currently seeking a highly motivated and talented individual for the Skilled Labor position in the Miami, Florida Coatings Division. We are looking for a highly driven individual that possesses a good work ethic, positive attitude, and attention to detail. This is a first shift position from 6:00 am to 2:30 pm.

Requirements

• The physical ability to stand and walk duration of shift
• Must accept cross-training for multiple positions
• Must work well in a team environment
• The ability to work over ten hours a week in overtime when required for business needs the ability to recognize and solve practical problems or issues
• Must follow safety rules and report all accidents and near misses to management.
• High attention to detail
• Excellent hand and eye coordination with 20/20 corrected vision
• Has Fork truck Experience and move their own material

Nice To Haves

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Six months of previous experience with hand tools and gauges including impact wrenches, air grinders, drills, taps, oxygen acetylene torches, and mill gauges
• Six months of previous experience in a galvanizing, manufacturing, or fabrication environment

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe, clean, and productive working environment
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. repeatedly throughout shift
• Inspect and ensure the safe use and disposition of production fixtures, chains and hooks
• Pull and place chains and ropes around steel bundles for racking
• Hand wire small to medium-sized parts to racks for pickling or galvanizing
• Loads and unloads racks and fixtures to maximize weight without compromising quality
• Ability to operate pneumatic grinders, pneumatic strappers, acetylene torches, manual strap cutter, banding machine
• Using files, grinders and/or wire brushes, removes icicles, etc. so material meets specification
• Follows all recycling procedures i.e. recycling of zinc from rack, aluminum, spray cans, wire and dunnage
• All other duties as determined by management.
• Competent at Adhering to Quality Standards
• Can Recognize how to hang parts correctly
• Recognizes proper venting
• Recognizes proper drain placement
• Knows and is able to use move tag system
• Can recognize how to hang parts correctly, can recognize proper Vent/Drain, acts as a backup Forklift Driver/Crane Operator, Scale Operator

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Employer paid life insurance
• Employer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leave
• 401k retirement plan with company match
• Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year
• Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one-on-one health coaching, mortgage services and more

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED