Polisher
Valmont Industries, Inc. · Farmington, MN · 2 mo ago
Management$24.6–$27.57/hrFull-time
20805 Eaton Ave, Farmington, Minnesota 55024-7932
About the role
The Polisher position is an individual contributor in the Polishing Department. This person must be a highly driven individual that will prepare finished shafts for protection in shipment as directed by work instruction.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for inspecting materials to ensure that products meet established quality standards and quantities are correct for each order
- Inspect aluminum shafts and evaluate condition
- Remove dents, grind and router as needed
- Prepare finished shafts for protection in shipment as directed by work instruction
- Ability to wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE) and work both in a non-temperature controlled environment and outdoors
- Other duties as required and/or assigned
Important Details
- The employee is responsible for own work
- Must be able to work with other employees to complete job
- The employee must maintain a safe and productive work environment producing a quality product which is shipped complete and on time to satisfy the needs of the customer
- Ability to stand and operate a machine for extended periods of time
- The employee has a direct impact on safety, quality, productivity, TME (total manufacturing expenses), and customer satisfaction
- This position reports to the Shipping Lead/Shift Lead
Requirements
- The ability to calculate simple mathematics and interpret shop drawings
- High School Diploma or GED
- One year experience working in a fast paced manufacturing environment
- Ability to accurately perform basic arithmetic calculations
- Ability to read and work with prints, drawings and work documents
- Ability to accurately take measurements using close tolerance measuring instruments
- Acceptable attendance and prior employment record
- The ability to work in a team environment with a diverse group of people
- The ability to pay attention to detail and follow work instructions
- Wear required personal protective equipment and follow facility safety regulations
- Maintain a safe and productive working environment
Qualifications
- 1 – 3 years of experience in manufacturing position
- Familiarity with radial saws, hand tools, overhead cranes and general shop safety
- The ability to pay attention to detail and follow work instructions
- The ability to communicate and interact with coworkers in a positive manner
- Must be a person of passion and integrity who has the drive to excel and deliver exceptional results
- Must have a high awareness for safety at all times
Schedule
This is a 2nd shift position: Monday through Thursday from 2:45 pm to 12:45 am.
Pay
From $24.60 to $27.57 per hour.
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