Back Welder - GMAW/SAW 3-5 yrs, Weekend Shift

Valmont Industries, Inc.; El Dorado (KS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k with company match

Paid time off

Life insurance

Disability benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Valmont Industries, Inc. in El Dorado, Kansas is hiring a Back Welder 8 to join our production team. You will use submerged arc and gas metal arc welding to assemble steel components per blueprints and work orders.

The role requires reading weld symbols, setting up equipment, and maintaining weld quality with attention to safety. Shifts run 5:00 am to 5:30 pm on Friday through Sunday; 36 hours paid as 40.

Qualifications

• Must pass Submerged Arc Welding certification (1G/2F).
• Must pass Gas Metal Arc Welding certification (2G/2F).
• Read blueprints and weld symbols; perform basic math.
• Lift up to 50 pounds and work safely in a production environment.
• Three to five years of GMAW and SAW experience in production.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints and prepare operation sequences.
• Set up, operate, and maintain welding equipment safely.
• Produce high quality welds using GMAW and SAW in production.
• Weld longitudinal shaft seams to complete full penetration welds.
• Follow safety rules and read labor reporting forms and blueprints.
• Collaborate with coworkers to complete jobs.

Skills

GMAW

SAW

Blueprints

Welding symbols

Tape measure

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

AWS certified welder

Tools

Outlook

Job description

Valmont Industries, Inc. in El Dorado, Kansas is hiring a Back Welder 8 to join our production team. You will use submerged arc and gas metal arc welding to assemble steel components per blueprints and work orders.

The role requires reading weld symbols, setting up equipment, and maintaining weld quality with attention to safety. Shifts run 5:00 am to 5:30 pm on Friday through Sunday; 36 hours paid as 40.