Welder I: Arc Welding for Poles & Substations

Valmont Industries, Inc.; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

401k retirement plan

Paid time off

Employer paid life insurance

Disability including maternity leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Voluntary wellness programs

Job summary

Valmont Industries, Inc. in Tulsa, OK is seeking a Welder I to join the Global Utility Division. The role involves welding metal components to fabricate or repair products according to layouts, blueprints, or work orders using brazing and various arc and gas welding equipment.

Responsibilities include welding structural components for poles and substations, reading blueprints, and adhering to safety policies. Strong attention to detail and basic math are required.

Qualifications

• One month of hands-on welding experience in a manufacturing, fabrication or professional environment.
• Successful completion of an internal welding test.
• Ability to perform basic math functions such as adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing.
• Working knowledge of fixturing and weld set up parameters (amps, volts, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Fuse (weld) metal structural components together by means of arc welding using one process in the fabrication of steel electrical poles, substations, and other structures.
• Perform welding operations requiring a limited amount of planning and lying out of work from blueprints or other written specifications and determining operation sequence.
• Perform some welding on objects involving moderate safety and load requirements working in one position.
• Movement of pole shafts using an overhead crane and the gathering of parts and materials to complete the project.
• Perform other duties as directed by leaders and management.
• Participate in department safety, demonstrate excellent safety practices and behaviors which conform to all Valmont safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Welding

Blueprint reading

Math skills

Fixturing setup

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Valmont Industries, Inc. in Tulsa, OK is seeking a Welder I to join the Global Utility Division. The role involves welding metal components to fabricate or repair products according to layouts, blueprints, or work orders using brazing and various arc and gas welding equipment.

Responsibilities include welding structural components for poles and substations, reading blueprints, and adhering to safety policies. Strong attention to detail and basic math are required.