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valmont logoValmont · Valley, NE
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Responsibilities

  • In this role, you'll help build the steel structures that make modern life possible - from traffic poles to cell towers to irrigation systems. We'll train you on the tools, techniques, and safety standards that set Valmont apart.
  • Your Responsibilities Include
  • Performing MIG welding on structural steel components
  • Reading basic blueprints and work instructions
  • Inspecting welds and ensuring product quality
  • Following safety procedures and reporting issues
  • Working closely with team members to meet production goals
  • What You Bring
  • We're looking for motivated individuals who want to work hard, learn fast, and build something that matters.
  • Ideal Candidates Have
  • A strong work ethic and willingness to learn
  • Basic familiarity with hand tools or power tools
  • Interest in welding or fabrication work
  • Ability to follow instructions and work safely
  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • No prior welding experience required - we'll train you
  • Your Work Has Purpose
  • Every weld you make supports real-world systems - from lighting highways to powering farms to keeping communities connected. When you weld at Valmont, you're building more than metal. You're building infrastructure that lasts.

Benefits

Competitive starting payPaid, hands-on training in MIG (GMAW) weldingA full Total Wellbeing benefits package (listed below)Long-term career paths and advancement opportunitiesA clean, safe, team-focused work environmentValmont 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 moreIf you have a disability and require any assistance in filling out the application for employment email EEOCompliance@Valmont.com.Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Remote work options

Additional Information

28800 Ida St Valley Nebraska 68064-8016 Why Valmont We'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: $23.90/hr. + $2/hr. shift differential Available Shift: 3rd shift (Sunday - Thursday, 11:00 p.m. - 7:00 a.m.) Tuesday - Friday, 8:00 p.m. - 6:00 a.m. At Valmont, welding is more than just a skill - it's how we build the structures that support power lines, highways, agriculture, and communication networks across the world. As an Entry-Level Welder, you'll start a career that's hands-on, high-impact, and full of potential. Whether you're just getting started or looking for a place to grow, we'll train you, support you, and set you up for success.


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