Utility Person

Why ValmontWe're Here to Move the World Forward.Valmont impacts millions of people around the world every day, yet they might not realize the many ways. Our technology is helping feed the growing population, supplying the world with more reliable energy and access to renewables, enhancing connectivity in remote and urban locations to create a sustainable future and so much more. Simply put, Valmont is advancing agricultural productivity and reimagining vital infrastructure to make life better.Join a Fortune 1000 company that respects hard work, honors diversity and invests in our employees as we focus on creating the world of tomorrow, today. We are the modern workforce. Are you ready to move the world forward? Apply now.Compensation: $30.32 per hourSchedule: 3rd shift, Sunday - Thursday 11:00 p.m. - 7:00 a.m.A Brief Summary of This PositionThis is an individual contributor position that performs all phases of production and is responsible for filling in for the shift lead person during their absence. This individual performs duties associated with the assigned shift and assists the Shift Supervisor in ensuring employees have the tools and material they need to provide inspection and high-quality Valmont products.Essential Functions:Ability to operate an overhead craneCollaborate with department leadership to achieve continuous improvement and department goalsAssist with the training of others and complete appropriate paperworkProvide feedback and input to Supervisor about team performanceAct as back up for the shift lead and area employees when neededMaintain a productive working environment to manufacture high quality Valmont products in safe and efficient mannerThe ability to operate 2 of the following, or able to perform pole setup with the ability to operate 1 of the following: trap shear and cut to length equipment, profiler, sub arc welder and/or HLAW, brake press.Ability to wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for the positionAbility to operate a forklift and overhead craneImportant Details about the RoleAbility to understand and carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form, and to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.Ability to use considerable judgment to work independently towards team and department goalsAbility to communicate effectively both verbally and in writingThe ability to communicate and interact with coworkers in a positive mannerRequired Qualifications of Every Candidate (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities)Minimum of 3 years of welding or machine operation experienceAbility to learn all Midsize functions and at operate least 2 pieces of the equipment, or 1 piece with the ability to perform pole setup.The ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedural manuals and blueprintsThe ability to use a tape measureThe ability to pass a forklift driver's testWorking knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft OutlookKnowledge of and ability to use common shop mathematics, in feet, inches, degrees, and fractions, in reading complex prints, and standard specifications.Highly Qualified Candidates Will Also Possess These QualificationsAssociates Degree or higher preferredExperience with the Midsize department or similar manufacturing machineryCurrently Welder C status or higherDemonstrated experience in a Utility role at ValmontPractical hands-on experience in Lean ManufacturingMust be a person of passion and integrity who has the drive to excel and deliver exceptional resultsPrevious robotic welding experienceBenefitsValmont offers employees and their families a comprehensive Total Wellbeing benefit package to ensure their individual and family's overall wellness needs are met. Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work schedule, or location and can include the following:Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision)401k retirement plan with company matchPaid time offEmployer paid life insuranceEmployer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leaveWork Life SupportTuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per yearVoluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one-on-one health coaching, mortgage services and moreValmont 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 accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.If you have a disability and require any assistance in filling out the application for employment email View email address on click.appcast.io.