Aluminum Welder, 2nd Shift — Precision & Impact

Valmont Industries; Elkhart (IN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

401k

Paid time off

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Valmont Industries in Elkhart, IN is seeking an experienced MIG welder to join our fabrication team. You will fuse metal components, read blueprints, and operate welding equipment to produce structural towers and related parts.

You must have 1–3 years MIG welding experience, be comfortable with overhead cranes, and follow safety procedures. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a path to advanced welding skills within a Fortune 1000 company.

Qualifications

• Ability to calculate simple math and interpret shop drawings.
• Basic computer skills (Outlook or email).
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Attendance and prior employment record required.
• 1–3 years MIG welding experience in a production environment.
• Multi-pass welding and stack welding experience.
• Overhead crane operation preferred.
• Read weld symbols and blueprints; use tape measure.

Responsibilities

• Fuse or weld metal structural components using GMAW arc welding.
• Follow blueprints or specifications to determine operation sequence.
• Set up, operate, and maintain welding equipment and fixtures.
• Read and complete labor reporting and blueprints.
• Maintain safe, productive work environment and ensure timely product delivery.
• Collaborate with coworkers and report to Production Supervisor.

Skills

MIG welding

Blueprint reading

Tape measure

Math basics

Overhead crane

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

AWS certified welder

Tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Valmont Industries in Elkhart, IN is seeking an experienced MIG welder to join our fabrication team. You will fuse metal components, read blueprints, and operate welding equipment to produce structural towers and related parts.

You must have 1–3 years MIG welding experience, be comfortable with overhead cranes, and follow safety procedures. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a path to advanced welding skills within a Fortune 1000 company.