Pole Setup Welder

Valmont Industries-posted 4 months ago

Full-time • Entry Level

Valley, NE

Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing

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This individual contributor position operates welding equipment to build and weld poles using GMAW (MIG) welding. Must be certified in MIG welding to meet AWS requirements as well as specialized certifications to customer requirements. Will be required to weld in flat and horizontal positions. Adjusts welding equipment to its prescribed settings, operates oxy/acetylene burning and plasma cutting equipment. Prepares poles for final weld off. Uses IFS labor reporting system, standard shop forms, move tags, reads and utilizes blueprints.

Weld and clean welds
Record labor when complete and move tag
Load on or load off completed parts
Determine when weld quality falls below acceptability and take corrective action or report to QA, Leadperson or Supervisor
Set up machines to the proper requirements so that usable parts are produced
Use blueprints to determine which weld procedure to use in order to assure weld soundness and integrity
Communicate with co-employees and supervisors
Operate forklifts and overhead cranes
Perform housekeeping duties in shop and work sites

Read and decipher blueprints and flat sheets without assistance and use them to properly weld scheduled work
Pass and maintain weld certificates for AWS, CWB, and several other customer required certifications in GMAW welding
Setup, operate, and perform general maintenance of equipment without difficulty
Make mathematical calculations in finish welding product to the proper specifications
Demonstrate a commitment to Safety through excellent safety practices and behaviors and conform to all Valmont safety policies and procedures
Actively participate in department LEAN activities off the department, and demonstrate performance working in a team environment
Knowledge of Valmont's quality procedures, standards, and practices
Must possess acceptable work history and attendance record

One (1) year of previous experience operating a forklift
Accurately read and use a tape measure, compass, micrometer, mag level, protractor, versa gauge, and caliper
Ability to locate information from a computer
Proficient at math
Proficient in reading blueprints
A working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook, and IFS
Must have a high awareness for safety at all times

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

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