Weekend Fitter & Welder - Precision Steel Fabrication

Valmont; El Dorado (KS); On-site; USD 37,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Valmont in El Dorado, Kansas is seeking a weekend shift Fitter Welder. You will weld steel and aluminum components per layouts, read blueprints, and use various welding processes. This role includes a 36-hour schedule paid for 40 hours with a starting hourly wage of $27.11 plus a $1.00 shift differential.

Responsibilities include reading drawings, tack welding, operating grinders and cranes, and ensuring safety and quality in a fast-paced production environment.

Qualifications

• Must read weld symbols and blueprints.
• Ability to calculate simple mathematics.
• Basic computer skills (e.g., MS Outlook).
• Must follow safety regulations and wear PPE.

Responsibilities

• Follow fit and layout instructions from detailed drawings.
• Tack weld material into place and prep surfaces.
• Operate grinders, buffers, drills to prep material.
• Move and position parts using cranes.
• Weld components to assemblies per blueprints and orders.
• Maintain safe, organized work area and follow LEAN practices.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Weld symbols

Mathematics

Basic computer skills

Safety compliance

Tools

GMAW

FCAW

SAW

Job description

Valmont in El Dorado, Kansas is seeking a weekend shift Fitter Welder. You will weld steel and aluminum components per layouts, read blueprints, and use various welding processes. This role includes a 36-hour schedule paid for 40 hours with a starting hourly wage of $27.11 plus a $1.00 shift differential.

Responsibilities include reading drawings, tack welding, operating grinders and cranes, and ensuring safety and quality in a fast-paced production environment.