Welder Entry Level

Valmont Industries, Inc.•Valley, NE

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At Valmont, welding is more than just a skill — it’s how we build the structures that support power lines, highways, agriculture, and communication networks across the world. As an Entry-Level Welder, you’ll start a career that’s hands-on, high-impact, and full of potential. Whether you’re just getting started or looking for a place to grow, we’ll train you, support you, and set you up for success. Your Work Has Purpose Every weld you make supports real-world systems — from lighting highways to powering farms to keeping communities connected. When you weld at Valmont, you’re building more than metal. You’re building infrastructure that lasts. Valmont is here to modernize vital infrastructure and increase agricultural productivity, sustainably and reliably. We galvanize steel to last a century with minimal environmental impact. We modernize irrigation to feed a growing population by utilizing the latest technology. We harden the electrical grid to enable the delivery of reliable power to millions of homes around the world. And we help make communities everywhere safer, cleaner and more connected through our smart infrastructure technology. Valmont serves two primary markets — agriculture and infrastructure — and seven diverse product lines: Utility, Lighting and Transportation, Telecom, Solar, Coatings, Irrigation and Ag Tech. We manufacture products in 85 facilities spread across six continents, and we do business in 100 different countries. That’s what Valmont does. We conserve resources and improve life, finding ways to make innovation and technology beneficial in the real world. + That’s the value we add.

Requirements

A strong work ethic and willingness to learn
Basic familiarity with hand tools or power tools
Interest in welding or fabrication work
Ability to follow instructions and work safely
High school diploma or GED preferred
No prior welding experience required — we’ll train you

Responsibilities

Performing MIG welding on structural steel components
Reading basic blueprints and work instructions
Inspecting welds and ensuring product quality
Following safety procedures and reporting issues
Working closely with team members to meet production goals

Benefits

Competitive starting pay
Paid, hands-on training in MIG (GMAW) welding
A full Total Wellbeing benefits package
Long-term career paths and advancement opportunities
A clean, safe, team-focused work environment
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