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Assembly Welder

Valmont Industries Inc
  • Claremore, OK
  • $26.24 Per Hour
28 days ago

Job Description

25010 Alliance Dr Claremore Oklahoma 74017

Why Valmont

We're Here to Move the World Forward.

Valmont impacts millions of people around the world every day, yet they might not realize the many ways. Our technology is helping feed the growing population, supplying the world with more reliable energy and access to renewables, enhancing connectivity in remote and urban locations to create a sustainable future and so much more. Simply put, Valmont is advancing agricultural productivity and reimagining vital infrastructure to make life better.

Join a Fortune 1000 company that respects hard work, honors diversity and invests in our employees as we focus on creating the world of tomorrow, today. We are the modern workforce. Are you ready to move the world forward? Apply now.

Pay: $26.24/hr with $2/hour shift differential. Pay increase at 90-day and 6-month anniversary.

A Brief Summary of This Position:

This person assembles and fits or welds together pole shaft halves to form a complete unit.

Essential Functions:

  • Assembles large units that requires precision

  • Fuses (welds) metal structural components together by means of arc welding using one process in the assembly of steel electrical poles, substations, and other structures.

  • Assembles structural units ensuring alignment and proper symmetry of structure to be prepared for SAW process.

  • Must be able to safely operate overhead crane

  • Must be able to safely flip pieces with an overhead crane and use hooks or plate clamps to align together with other pieces.

  • Work may include a limited range of standard products requiring some fitting and/or welding

  • Works under conditions with accurate performance and completion of work within set time limits are essential for subsequent assembly operation.

  • Accountable and responsible for essential tools and equipment provided along with the maintenance of tools and equipment.

  • Actively participate in department safety, demonstrate excellent safety practices and behaviors which conform to all Valmont safety policies and procedures.

Required Qualifications of Every Candidate (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities):

  • At least 1 year of overhead crane experience.

  • Must be certified AWS D1.1 in the 1G and 2G position.

  • Working knowledge of fixturing and weld set up parameters (amps, volts, etc.)

  • Ability to prioritize work in order to complete deadlines.

  • Ability to work timely and expeditiously to deliver an on-time result without errors.

  • At the end of 90 Calendar days the candidate must be able to maintain an acceptable level of production, quality and attendance as determined by Management.

Benefits

Valmont offers employees and their families a comprehensive Total Wellbeing benefit package to ensure their individual and family's overall wellness needs are met. Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work schedule, or location and can include the following:

  • 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

Valmont does not discriminate against any employee or applicant in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

If you have a disability and require any assistance in filling out the application for employment email EEOCompliance@Valmont.com.

Numbers & Facts

LocationClaremore, OK
IndustryManufacturing
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Year Founded1946

About Company

Valmont Industries began in 1946 when our founder, Robert B. Daugherty combined his $5,000 savings and wholehearted belief that business could and should be done better. Since that modest start more than half a century ago, our company has grown to be an international leader in engineered products and services for infrastructure and water-conserving irrigation equipment for agriculture. From the lighting and traffic structures that guide your way, to communication towers and utility structures that power your home and business, to irrigation equipment that waters the croplands on which your food is grown, Valmont products improve lives worldwide. Valmont’s employees are passionate about the products we make. Along with our customers, they are the cornerstone of our success. We pride ourselves on being people of integrity who excel at delivering optimal results. We pursue opportunities for growth by taking our products and processes to new markets, introducing new products to regions where we have a presence, and continually improving our services to ensure that Valmont solutions are second-to-none.

Skills

  • Agricultureunmatched
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)unmatched
  • Arc Weldingunmatched
  • Coachingunmatched
  • Craneunmatched
  • Diabetesunmatched
  • Diversityunmatched
  • Electrical Substationunmatched
  • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
  • Fortune 1000 Customersunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • Life Insuranceunmatched
  • Mortgageunmatched
  • Prescription Drugsunmatched
  • Safety Processunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Weldingunmatched

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