Experienced Welder - Arc & GMAW Specialist

Valmont Industries, Inc.; Valley (NE); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare (medical, prescription)

401k with company match

Paid time off

Employer paid life insurance

Disability coverage

Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per

Voluntary health programs

Job summary

Valmont Industries, Inc. is seeking an experienced Welder in Valley, Nebraska to join our fabrication team. You will weld metal components per layouts, blueprints, or work orders using brazing and a range of arc and gas welding equipment, ensuring quality and safety.

The role includes day-to-day production tasks and adherence to blueprints and standards. The position requires welding experience, the ability to pass tests, and AWS/CWB certifications where applicable.

Qualifications

• Two years of previous hands-on welding experience in a professional environment.
• The ability to pass welding hand-on test and written assessment.
• The ability to pass and maintain weld certification to meet AWS, CWB and several other customer certifications in GMAW welding.
• The ability to read and decipher blueprints and flat sheets without assistance and use them to properly weld scheduled work.
• Knowledge of visual weld quality, penetration and appearance for finished shafts
• Knowledge of how to accurately read a measuring tape

Responsibilities

• Fuse or weld metal structural components together by means of arc welding in the fabrication of steel electrical poles, substations, and other structures.
• Perform welding operations requiring a limited amount of planning of work from blueprints or other written specifications and determining operation sequence.
• Maintain and operate production tooling and fixtures as well all welding equipment in a safe and secure manner.
• May be called upon to operate other machines in the shop

Skills

Welding experience

Blueprint reading

Safety awareness

Measuring tools

Education

AWS certification

High school diploma

Tools

Welding equipment

Arc welding

Job description

Valmont Industries, Inc. is seeking an experienced Welder in Valley, Nebraska to join our fabrication team. You will weld metal components per layouts, blueprints, or work orders using brazing and a range of arc and gas welding equipment, ensuring quality and safety.

The role includes day-to-day production tasks and adherence to blueprints and standards. The position requires welding experience, the ability to pass tests, and AWS/CWB certifications where applicable.