Structural Back Welder - Sub-Arc Specialist

Valmont Industries; Claremore (OK); On-site; USD 39,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

401k retirement plan with companyMatch

Paid time off

Employer paid life insurance

Disability benefits (short/long-term)

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Valmont Industries currently seeks a Structural Back Welder in Claremore, OK. The role involves operating a sub-arc welder to weld shafts on one or four sides, following supervisor directions.

You will gouge and grind surfaces to prepare for ultrasonic inspection and ensure the repaired shafts meet quality standards. Responsibilities include welding, grinding, repairing defects as directed by Quality Inspectors, and maintaining safety practices.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• AWS welder qualification test required or ability to pass.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a heavy manufacturing environment preferred.
• Knowledge of welding properties of metals and alloys is beneficial.
• Ability to calculate basic math formulas and use standard U.S. and metric measurements.

Responsibilities

• Operate a sub-arc welder per supervisor directions.
• Weld, grind, and repair poles prior to inspection by Quality Inspectors.
• Repair seaming defects per Quality Inspectors' directions.
• Set up and operate seaming processor when required.
• Maintain equipment and adhere to safety policies.

Skills

Heavy manufacturing experience

Safety aware

Ability to read blueprints

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

AWS Welder Certification

Tools

Sub-arc welding equipment

Job description

Valmont Industries currently seeks a Structural Back Welder in Claremore, OK. The role involves operating a sub-arc welder to weld shafts on one or four sides, following supervisor directions.

You will gouge and grind surfaces to prepare for ultrasonic inspection and ensure the repaired shafts meet quality standards. Responsibilities include welding, grinding, repairing defects as directed by Quality Inspectors, and maintaining safety practices.