Robotic Welder

Valmont Industries, Inc. • Valley, NE

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Robotic Welder Operator is an individual contributor role. The primary function of this position is the operation of the Moto Cell, to weld the base and other components of steel square tubes. The Robotic Welder Operator loads steel shafts via conveyor into the machine and weld bases, hand hole rims and other components to make a complete or partially complete assembly. Monitors the quality of incoming steel shafts and determines when material is substandard. Operates welding equipment to perform 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 equipment. Uses IFS labor reporting system, standard shop forms, move tags, reads and utilizes blueprints. Must be able to weld, hammer, grind, and use a variety of different tools.

Requirements

• Must possess acceptable work history and attendance record
• Minimum of 3+ year welding experience
• Read blue prints and ability to use tape measure
• Must pass welder level 3 assessment
• Ability to make mathematical calculation in preparing product or setting up the machinery
• Ability to bend and pivot as well as lift, push, and pull objects weighing up to 50 pounds throughout the shift

Nice To Haves

• Certified as a Welder B test
• High school diploma/GED equivalent
• Ability to pass an AWS welder operator qualification test for GMAW processes
• Knowledge of basic programming and set up of PLC controlled machinery, trouble shooting, and well versed in operators’ maintenance of equipment.
• Previous experience as a Moto Operator Helper

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: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees