Machine Operator (Spinner)

Valmont Industries • Carolina, SC

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Valmont is currently seeking a highly motivated and talented individual for the Spinner Operator position in the Spinning Department. We are looking for a highly driven individual that will manufacture quality centrifugally case composite shafts for light pole products according to customer specifications.

Requirements

• Be proficient with the use of hand tools
• Be able to understand order prints and follow production schedule
• Basic math skills up to and including the use of fractions, percentages
• Must maintain supplies needed on a weekly basis
• Must be able to lift at least 60+ lbs.
• Must be able to work in extreme weather conditions

Nice To Haves

• High School diploma or GED
• Be able to read and follow written and oral directions
• Must be a person of passion and integrity who has the drive to excel and deliver exceptional results

Responsibilities

• Select the proper mold and set up as per production schedule
• Check resin gel times to ensure equipment is function properly
• Review shop drawing for accuracy, glass layout is correct, injection gun is set up
• Place the required amount and type of fiberglass inside the mold following standard procedures and print requirements
• Properly inject appropriate amount of resin per drawing and environmental conditions
• When pole has gel, knock pole out, inspect for defects and place in buggy
• Remove mold and place on rack to allow cooling
• Clean and prepare the mold for further molding processes, insuring that all debris have been removed
• Keep containers containing chemicals labeled and covered at all times in accordance with EPA and fire prevention standards
• Keep work area and molding equipment clean, emptying all trash, putting away all tools, etc. in their proper location at the end of the shift
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision)
• 401k retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off
• Employer paid life insurance
• Employer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leave
• Work Life Support
• 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: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED