Tubeline Operator

3M HEALTHCARE; Valley (NE); On-site; USD 33,062 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

401k match

Paid time off

Life insurance and disability

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Valmont is seeking a Tubeline Machine Operator to learn burnisher, straightener, saw and buffer operations, producing high quality tubes. The role involves overhead crane, plate blaster, forklift operation and maintenance of line equipment.

The position is based at 28800 Ida St, Valley, NE. Pay is $23.90/hour with a $2/hour shift differential. Schedule: 3rd shift, Sun–Thu, 10:50 p.m.–7:00 a.m., with full-time responsibilities in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• 0–6 months experience required.
• Basic math: add, subtract, multiply, divide.
• Must pass forklift safety test.
• Read a tape measure.
• Prioritize work and meet deadlines.
• Follow written and verbal instructions.
• Problem solving and timely delivery of results.
• Lift up to 50 lb occasionally (10 lb frequently).

Responsibilities

• Perform welding repairs on seam splits.
• Operate forklift to move material in shop areas.
• Follow supervisor directions to meet customer requests.
• Maintain safe, productive work environment.
• Conduct regular preventative maintenance on equipment.

Skills

Forklift operation

Tape measure reading

Basic math

Prioritization

Problem solving

Written and verbal instructions

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Job Summary

The Tubeline Machine Operator – is an individual contributor who will learn the operations of the burnisher, straightener, saw and buffer equipment to produce high quality products. The incumbent operates overhead crane, plate blaster, and forklift and maintains the tube line equipment.

Location and Compensation

28800 Ida St, Valley, Nebraska 68064-8016

Pay: $23.90 per hour (+ $2 per hour shift differential)

Schedule: 3rd shift Sunday - Thursday, 10:50 p.m. - 7:00 a.m.

Essential Functions

• Perform welding repairs to seam splits on the manufactured tubes
• Operate forklift to move material in the shop areas
• Perform various other duties requested by the supervisor to ensure customer requests are met
• Maintain a productive working environment to manufacture high quality Valmont products in safe and efficient manner
• Perform regular preventative maintenance on all equipment in assigned areas

Important Details

• Demonstrate excellent safety practices and behaviors which conform to all Valmont safety policies and procedures
• Perform various other duties requested by the supervisor to ensure customer requests are met
• This position reports to the Small Pole department’s Production Supervisor

Required Qualifications

• Zero (0) to six (6) months experience
• Perform basic math functions such as adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing
• Pass a forklift test from Valmont’s safety department
• Read a tape measure
• Ability to prioritize work in order and complete deadlines
• Read and follow written and verbal instructions
• Ability to work through and solve practical problems
• Ability to work timely and expeditiously to deliver on-time, high quality results
• Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds, although most frequent lift is up to 10 pounds

Highly Qualified

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Three (3) months previous experience operating manufacturing machinery
• Previous hands-on welding experience in a professional environment
• One (1) year of previous experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment
• Ability to communicate and interact with coworkers in a positive manner
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to support divisional business objectives
• Must be a person of passion and integrity who has the drive to excel and deliver exceptional results

Benefits

• Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision)
• 401k retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off
• Employer paid life insuranceEmployer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leave
• Work Life Support
• Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year
• Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one-on-one health coaching, mortgage services and more

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Valmont does not discriminate against any employee or applicant in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If you have a disability and require any assistance in filling out the application for employment email [e-mail].