Robotic Welder

valmont

Valley (NE)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 46,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Valmont in Valley, Nebraska is seeking a skilled Moto Operator to weld base components of steel square tubes using MIG (GMAW) and to load shafts via conveyor for assembly. The role requires certification to AWS MIG standards and the ability to read blueprints, set up equipment, and work safely on a 3rd shift schedule.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate precise welding, basic PLC awareness, and willingness to operate forklifts while maintaining quality and productivity in a fast-paced

Qualifications

Minimum of 3+ years welding experience.
Ability to read blueprints and use measuring tools.
Welding to AWS MIG standards and pass tests.

Responsibilities

Operate Moto Cell to weld bases and components.
Load shafts via conveyor and assemble parts.
Monitor welding quality and adjust equipment.
Weld in flat and horizontal positions; use PPE.

Skills

AWS MIG welding

Read blueprints

Forklift operation

Quality inspection

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

GMAW welding equipment

PLC basics

Job description

28800 Ida St Valley Nebraska 68064-8016

Why Valmont

We're Here to Move the World Forward. Valmont impacts millions of people around the world every day, yet they might not realize the many ways. Our technology is helping feed the growing population, supplying the world with more reliable energy and access to renewables, enhancing connectivity in remote and urban locations to create a sustainable future and so much more. Simply put, Valmont is advancing agricultural productivity and reimagining vital infrastructure to make life better.

Join a Fortune 1000 company that respects hard work, honors diversity and invests in our employees as we focus on creating the world of tomorrow, today . We are the modern workforce . Are you ready to move the world forward?

Compensation: $28.57 per hour (+$2/hr. shift differential)

Schedule: 3rd Shift, Sunday - Thursday 11:00 p.m. - 7:00 a.m.

A Brief Summary of This Position

The Moto Operator is an individual contributor role. The primary function of this position is the operation of the Moto Cell, to weld the base and other components of steel square tubes. The Moto Operator loads steel shafts via conveyor into the machine and weld bases, hand hole rims and other components to make a complete or partially complete assembly. Monitors the quality of incoming steel shafts and determines when material is substandard. Operates welding equipment to perform GMAW (MIG) welding. Must be certified in MIG welding to meet AWS requirements as well as specialized certifications to customer requirements. Will be required to weld in flat and horiztonal positions. Adjusts welding equipment to its prescribed settings, operates oxy/acetylene burning equipment. Uses IFS labor reporting system, standard shop forms, move tags, reads and utilizes blueprints. Must be able to weld, hammer, grind, and use a variety of different tools.

Essential Functions

Ability to pass an AWS welder operator qualification test for GMAW processes

Knowledge of basic programming and set up of PLC controlled machinery, trouble shooting, and well versed in operators' maintenance of equipment.

Ability to make mathematical calculation in preparing product or setting up the machinery

Ability to bend and pivot as well as lift, push, and pull objects weighing up to 50 pounds throught the shift

Ability to stand, walk, crouch, kneel, and climb stairs and ladders

Ability to operate orbecome certified in operating a forfklift and overhead craneAbility to wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE) in the shop environment

Important Details about the Role

Ability to read and decipher blue prints and flat sheets without assistance and use them to properly weld scheduled work

Ability to perform all functions of Moto Helper position

Ability to work overtime when required for business needs

The ability to be forklift certified within first 90 days of the job

Demonstrate a commitment to Safety through excellent safety practices and behaviors and conform to all Valmont safety policies and procedures

Actively participate in department LEAN activities of the department and demonstrated performance working in a team environment.

Passion and integrity with the drive to excel and deliver exceptional results

Knowledge of Valmont's quality procedures, standards, and practices.

Previous experience operatoring robotic welders.

Required Qualifications of Every Candidate (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities)

Must possess acceptable work history and attendance record

Minimum of 3+ year welding experience

Read blue prints and ability to use tape measure

Must pass welder level 3 assessment

Ability to make mathematical calculation in preparing product or setting up the machinery

Ability to bend and pivot as well as lift, push, and pull objects weighing up to 50 pounds throughout the shift

Highly Qualified Candidates Will Also Possess These Qualifications

Certified as a Welder B test

High school diploma/GED equivalent

Ability to pass an AWS welder operator qualification test for GMAW processes

Knowledge of basic programming and set up of PLC controlled machinery, trouble shooting, and well versed in operators' maintenance of equipment.

Previous experience as a Moto Operator Helper .

Benefits

Valmont offers employees and their families a comprehensive Total Wellbeing benefit package to ensure their individual and family's overall wellness needs are met. Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work schedule, or location and can include the following: