2nd Shift General Labor: Steel Prep & Assembly

Valmont Industries, Inc.; Franklin Park (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare (medical, prescription drug

Vision through the Area Teamsters

401k retirement plan with company

Paid time off

Employer paid life insurance

Employer paid short-term including M"-

Work Life Support

Quarterly attendance bonus incentive

Job summary

Valmont Industries, Inc. is seeking a hands-on worker at our Franklin Park, IL facility to perform hand wiring, rack assembly, and material handling for galvanizing processes.

The role involves wiring parts, positioning steel bundles, and moving pieces safely within the plant and yard. Responsibilities include preparing steel with tools, assisting in housekeeping, and adhering to safety protocols to prevent injuries.

Qualifications

• The ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions.
• The ability to accurately read a tape measure.
• The ability to communicate problems or needs to departmental supervision.
• The ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must be a person of passion and integrity who has the drive to excel and deliver exceptional results.
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Six months of previous experience in a galvanizing position.
• Six months of previous experience with hand tools and gauges including impact wrenches, air grinders, drills, taps, oxygen acetylene torches, and mill gauges.
• Six months of previous experience operating a bridge crane.
• The ability to communicate and interact with coworkers in a positive manner.
• The ability to pay attention to detail and follow work instructions.
• Must have a high awareness for safety at all times.

Responsibilities

• Hand wire small to medium-sized parts to racks for pickling or galvanizing.
• Pull and place chains and ropes around steel bundles for racking.
• Move lightweight pieces of steel by hand from different locations in the plant and yard.
• Perform paddling functions to enhance the quality level of the various galvanized products using air guns to blow off zinc needles.
• Use air or electric powered tools to help prepare steel for pickling or galvanizing.
• Assist in general plant clean up and housekeeping.
• Work safely, protecting self and others from accident and injury.

Skills

Reading instructions

Tape measurement

Communication

Physical strength

Education

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Tools

Hand tools and gauges: impact wrenches, air grinders, drills, taps, oxy-fuel torches, mill gauges

Bridge crane operation

Job description

Valmont Industries, Inc. is seeking a hands-on worker at our Franklin Park, IL facility to perform hand wiring, rack assembly, and material handling for galvanizing processes.

The role involves wiring parts, positioning steel bundles, and moving pieces safely within the plant and yard. Responsibilities include preparing steel with tools, assisting in housekeeping, and adhering to safety protocols to prevent injuries.