Galvanizing Prep & General Shop Helper

Valmont Industries, Inc.; Tualatin (OR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401k retirement plan

Paid time off

Employer paid life insurance

Disability benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellbeing programs

Job summary

Valmont Industries, Inc. in Tualatin, Oregon is seeking a General Shop Help to prepare products for galvanizing, hang items, and stage tubular parts in the Coatings Division. You will perform essential functions such as inspecting for safety, wiring parts, and moving steel components while maintaining a clean, safe work environment.

The role requires reading instructions, lifting up to 50 pounds, and strong attention to safety. A high school diploma or GED is preferred, with experience a plus.

Qualifications

• The ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions.
• The ability to read a tape measure accurately.
• The ability to communicate problems or needs to supervision.
• The ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Passion, integrity and drive to excel and deliver results.

Responsibilities

• Inspect unsafe fixtures, chains and hooks for repair or discard.
• Hand wire small to medium parts to racks for pickling or galvanizing.
• Place chains and ropes around steel bundles for racking.
• Move lightweight steel pieces by hand around plant and yard.
• Paddle to enhance galvanizing quality using air guns to remove needles.
• Use air or electric tools to prepare steel for pickling or galvanizing.
• Assist in general plant cleanup and housekeeping.
• Work safely to protect self and others from injury.

Skills

Read instructions

Read tape measure

Communication

Lift up to 50 pounds

Integrity and drive

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Bridge crane operation

Hand tools & gauges

Impact wrenches & grinders

Oxygen/acetylene torches

Mill gauges

Job description

Valmont Industries, Inc. in Tualatin, Oregon is seeking a General Shop Help to prepare products for galvanizing, hang items, and stage tubular parts in the Coatings Division. You will perform essential functions such as inspecting for safety, wiring parts, and moving steel components while maintaining a clean, safe work environment.

The role requires reading instructions, lifting up to 50 pounds, and strong attention to safety. A high school diploma or GED is preferred, with experience a plus.