Weekend Shift Welder - MIG & Fabrication

Valmont Industries, Inc.; Columbus (NE); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Paid time off

Employer paid life insurance

Annual performance based bonus plan

Employer paid disability

Retirement plans

Dependent care

Employee assistance programs

Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250

Job summary

Valmont Industries, Inc. in Columbus, Nebraska, is seeking a motivated Welder to assemble and repair metal components using MIG and other welding processes.

You will read blueprints, lay out parts, and weld structural elements for poles and substations, ensuring quality and safety in a high-volume production environment. This role involves training Monday–Thursday 6:30 am to 4:30 pm, then transitioning to a Weekend Day Shift (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) with four hours attendance pay after 36

Qualifications

• Must have weld experience – preferably MIG.
• The ability to read a tape measure.
• Must excel in a team environment.
• The ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions.
• The ability to communicate and interact with coworkers in a positive manner.
• The ability to work in a high volume, fast paced environment.
• Able to maintain an acceptable level of production, quality and attendance as determined by Management.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and layouts to accurately fit structural parts or components together in shop in preparation to welding.
• Lay out guidelines or marks on metal parts and cut metal with a cutting torch.
• Weld metal structural components together in the fabrication of steel electrical poles, substations, and other structures.
• Adjust welding equipment to its prescribed settings.
• Move pole shafts using an overhead crane and gather parts and materials to complete the project.
• Utilize all safety devises and wear all mandatory personal protective safety equipment.
• Perform other duties as directed by leaders and management.
• Actively participate in department safety, demonstrate excellent safety practices and behaviors which conform to all Valmont safety policies and procedures.

Skills

MIG welding

Read tape measure

Teamwork

Follow instructions

Communication

Fast-paced environment

Education

High school diploma or GED

Trade school welding

Tools

Welding equipment

Overhead crane

Cutting torch

Blueprint reading

Job description

Valmont Industries, Inc. in Columbus, Nebraska, is seeking a motivated Welder to assemble and repair metal components using MIG and other welding processes.

You will read blueprints, lay out parts, and weld structural elements for poles and substations, ensuring quality and safety in a high-volume production environment. This role involves training Monday–Thursday 6:30 am to 4:30 pm, then transitioning to a Weekend Day Shift (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) with four hours attendance pay after 36