Welder - Weekend Day Shift

Why Valmont

We’re here to move the world forward. Valmont impacts millions of people every day, helping to feed the growing population, supply reliable energy, enhance connectivity, and more. Join a Fortune 1000 company that values hard work, diversity, and investing in its employees.

How You Will Contribute

Valmont is seeking a highly motivated and talented individual for the Welder position in the Columbus facility. The ideal candidate will:

• Work from blueprints and layouts to accurately fit structural parts or components together in the shop in preparation for welding
• Lay out guidelines or marks on metal parts and cut metal with a cutting torch
• Weld metal structural components together in the fabrication of steel electrical poles, substations, and other structures
• Adjust welding equipment to its prescribed settings
• Move pole shafts using an overhead crane and gather parts and materials to complete the project
• Utilize all safety devices and wear all mandatory personal protective safety equipment
• Perform other duties as directed by leaders and management
• Actively participate in department safety, demonstrating excellent safety practices and behaviors that conform to all Valmont safety policies and procedures

What We Require

• Welding experience, preferably MIG welding
• The ability to read a tape measure
• A thorough knowledge of welding procedures and practices
• The ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions
• The ability to communicate and interact with coworkers in a positive manner
• The ability to work in a high volume, fast-paced environment
• Able to maintain an acceptable level of production, quality, and attendance as determined by management
• A high awareness for safety at all times
• The ability to identify and communicate maintenance or production problems to departmental supervision
• A passion for excellence and delivering exceptional results

What We Offer

At Valmont, we offer a comprehensive Total Well-being benefit package to ensure your individual and family's overall wellness needs are met. Some benefits include:

• Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental, and vision)
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off
• Employer-paid life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Maternity leave
• Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 per year
• Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, 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.