Moto Operator

Job Summary Position: Moto Operator – 3rd Shift (Sunday – Thursday 11:00p.m. – 7:00a.m.) Compensation: $28.57 per hour (+ $2.00 shift differential). Responsibilities Operate the Moto cell to weld the base and other components of steel square tubes. Load steel shafts via conveyor, weld bases, hand hole rims, and other components to complete assemblies. Monitor quality of incoming steel shafts and identify substandard material. Operate GMAW (MIG) welding equipment in flat and horizontal positions. Adjust welding equipment settings and operate oxy‑acetylene burners. Use IFS labor reporting system, standard shop forms, move tags, and blueprints. Use hand tools (weld, hammer, grind) and other equipment as required. Maintain a safe work environment and wear required personal protective equipment. Qualifications Minimum 3years of welding experience. Ability to read blueprints and use tape measures. Pass AWS welder operator qualification test for GMAW (LevelIII). Forklift certification within the first 90days. Basic knowledge of PLC‑controlled machinery setup and troubleshooting. Physical ability to lift, push, pull, and move objects up to 50pounds. Knowledge of Valmont’s quality procedures, standards, and practices. Prior experience as a Moto Operator or Moto Helper preferred. Ability to work overtime when required. Demonstrated commitment to safety and participation in LEAN activities. Benefits Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental, vision) 401(k) retirement plan with employer match Paid time off Employer‑paid life insurance Short‑ and long‑term disability insurance (including maternity leave) Work‑life support Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 per year Voluntary wellness programs (tobacco cessation, diabetes reversal, health coaching, mortgage services, etc.) Equal Opportunity Employer Valmont does not discriminate against any employee or applicant in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodations are provided for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance, contact View email address on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr Valmont Industries