3rd Shift Utilities & Welding Technician

Valmont Industries, Inc.; Idaho; On-site; USD 36,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

401k retirement plan

Paid time off

Life insurance

Disability benefits

Work Life Support

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellbeing programs

Job summary

Valmont Industries, Inc. is seeking a hands-on production specialist for the 3rd shift (Sunday-Thursday, 11:00 p.m.–7:00 a.m.). The role fills in for the shift lead and ensures welding and machining tasks are completed safely and to high quality standards.

You will work with supervision to supply tools and materials, train teammates, and support continuous improvement efforts. Qualified candidates have at least 3 years of welding or machine operation experience, read blueprints, and can operate

Qualifications

• This role requires at least 3 years of welding or machine operation experience.
• Learn all Midsize functions and operate at least 2 pieces of equipment, or 1 piece with pole setup capability.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating manuals, procedures and blueprints.
• Ability to use a tape measure.
• Pass a forklift driver’s test.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook.
• Knowledge of shop mathematics and reading complex prints to standard specs.

Responsibilities

• Operate an overhead crane and assist with continuous improvement goals.
• Help train others and complete required paperwork.
• Provide feedback to the Supervisor on team performance.
• Act as back-up for shift lead and area staff as needed.
• Maintain a safe, efficient production environment and high-quality Valmont products.
• Operate two of the following or pole setup: trap shear, cut-to-length, profiler, sub arc welder/HLAW, brake press.
• Wear all required PPE and operate forklift/overhead crane as needed.

Skills

Welding

Machine operation

Forklift operation

Overhead crane operation

Blueprint reading

Tape measure

Education

Associates degree or higher (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Valmont Industries, Inc. is seeking a hands-on production specialist for the 3rd shift (Sunday-Thursday, 11:00 p.m.–7:00 a.m.). The role fills in for the shift lead and ensures welding and machining tasks are completed safely and to high quality standards.

You will work with supervision to supply tools and materials, train teammates, and support continuous improvement efforts. Qualified candidates have at least 3 years of welding or machine operation experience, read blueprints, and can operate