Welder I – Structural Fabrication with Shift Premium

Valmont Industries, Inc.; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare (medical, prescription drug

Dental and vision insurance

401k retirement plan with companymatch

Paid time off

Employer paid life insurance

Disability benefits

Job summary

Valmont is currently hiring a Welder I in Tulsa, OK for the Global Utility Division. You will weld metal components per layouts and blueprints, using brazing and arc/gas welding processes, to fabricate or repair structures such as steel poles and substations.

The role requires at least one month of welding experience, basic math skills, and the ability to read blueprints. Shifts include 2nd, 4th and 5th with a starting pay of $26.24/hr plus a $2.00/hr night differential.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Perform structural welding operations by fusing metal components using arc welding processes in the fabrication of steel electrical poles, substations, and other structures.
• Perform welding operations requiring limited planning, layout work, and interpretation of blueprints and written specifications to determine operation sequence.
• Perform welding activities involving moderate safety and load requirements while working in a single position.
• Move pole shafts and materials using an overhead crane to support project completion.
• Perform other assigned duties as directed by leadership and management.
• Participate in department safety initiatives and demonstrate safe work practices in compliance with all Valmont safety policies and procedures.
• Learn and apply Valmont fitting processes within the first 6-12 months of employment.

Skills

Welding experience

Math skills

Blueprint reading

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Welding equipment setup (amps/volts)

Fixturing knowledge

Job description

Valmont is currently hiring a Welder I in Tulsa, OK for the Global Utility Division. You will weld metal components per layouts and blueprints, using brazing and arc/gas welding processes, to fabricate or repair structures such as steel poles and substations.

The role requires at least one month of welding experience, basic math skills, and the ability to read blueprints. Shifts include 2nd, 4th and 5th with a starting pay of $26.24/hr plus a $2.00/hr night differential.