Weekend Base Welder for Infrastructure Poles

Valmont Industries; Brenham (TX); On-site; USD 31,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

401k with company match

Paid time off

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Valmont Industries in Brenham, TX is seeking a skilled Base Welder for weekend shift staffing. You will set up and operate FCAW, GMAW and SAW welding on steel pole shafts and components, read blueprints, and maintain welding equipment. The role includes a built-in pay progression, a discretionary annual bonus, and benefits.

You will work 36 hours and be paid for 40, with potential overtime. This position emphasizes safety, quality and teamwork in a heavy industrial environment.

Qualifications

• Experience or training in welding and fabrication.
• Ability to read blueprints, drawings and fabrication specs.
• Pass FCAW, GMAW, SAW certifications (or ability to obtain) within onboarding.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate flux core and submerged arc welding equipment on steel poles and components.
• Read blueprints, perform welding operations, and ensure quality welds.
• Maintain and adjust welding equipment; perform routine maintenance.
• Operate overhead cranes to move materials safely.
• Follow safety procedures and support a safety-focused culture.
• Assist with production-related duties as needed.

Skills

FCAW

GMAW

SAW

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Welding technical training program

Job description

Valmont Industries in Brenham, TX is seeking a skilled Base Welder for weekend shift staffing. You will set up and operate FCAW, GMAW and SAW welding on steel pole shafts and components, read blueprints, and maintain welding equipment. The role includes a built-in pay progression, a discretionary annual bonus, and benefits.

You will work 36 hours and be paid for 40, with potential overtime. This position emphasizes safety, quality and teamwork in a heavy industrial environment.