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Why Valmont
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WeÃ¢Â?Â?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.

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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.

Why Valmont
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WeÃ¢Â?Â?re Here to Move the World Forward.

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Why Valmont
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WeÃ¢Â?Â?re Here to Move the World Forward.

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Why Valmont

Welcome to Valmont, where a world of opportunity awaits. When you join our team, you become part of a passionate group dedicated to changing lives and conserving resources around the globe. We want problem solvers who roll up their sleeves to foster progress and innovation for all people. At Valmont, we provide infrastructure, irrigation, tubing and coatings to the world. We strengthen cities. We nourish croplands. We design, manufacture and coat. Our products and services make a difference. Join us, and BUILD YOUR WORLD.Ã?Â

How you will contribute

Valmont is currently seeking a highly motivated and talented individual for the Weld Trainee position in the Global Utility Division. We are looking for a highly driven individual that will has at least basic welding skill and knowledge with a desire to become a full time welder. Additionally, you willÃ¢Â?Â¦

Participating in classroom and hands on training to learn to fuse (weld) metal structural components together by means of arc welding using one process in the fabrication of steel electrical poles
Use measuring tape, levels, squares, and angle finders to measure distances and angles
Use motorized grinders, motorized buffers, stone grinders, and drills to help assemble product
Obtain and maintain appropriate professional competencies, certification, licenses, etc. necessary to perform the job
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

What it takes

Required Qualifications

Ability to use common manufacturing math such as adding and subtracting
Able to read a tape measure accurately
Basic weld skills and knowledge
Ability to follow written and verbal instruction
Must be able to pass the internal weld certification test at the completion of the training program

Highly qualified candidates will also possess:

High School Diploma or GED
1 year of previous experience welding in a manufacturing or fabrication environment
1 year of previous experience operating hand and/or power tools
The ability to accurately and honestly check one's own work for quality assurance
Must be a person of passion and integrity who has the drive to excel and deliver exceptional results

Valmont offers employees and their families a comprehensive Total Well-being benefit package to ensure their individual and familyÃ¢Â?Â?s overall wellness needs are met.

Benefits include*:

$18+ while training $21+ upon successful completion of training
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Paid time off
Employer paid life insurance
Annual performance based bonus plan
Employer paid short-term and long-term disability
Retirement plans
Dependent care
Employee assistance programs
Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, mortgage services, home & auto insurance, health coaching and more.

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. Ã?Â 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 EEOCompliance@Valmont.com.

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 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 EEOCompliance@Valmont.com.