Job Description

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.

1st Shift Hours - Monday-Friday - 7:00 am-3:30 pm

A Brief Summary of This Position:

Valmont Industries is a leader in communications infrastructure solutions including towers, small cell and concealment products. The position of Fabricator will be responsible for the layout, assembly, and finish of architectural structures of various styles used in the telecom industry as concealment for wireless communication equipment.  Each concealment structure is uniquely designed to fit the customer’s needs and the preferred candidate would be able to read and interpret blueprints, then use the skills and tools of the trade to bring the desired structure to life.

Essential Functions:

The key essential functions, responsibilities and requirements of this role are:

• Planning, layout, and assembly of the designed structure (frame walls, install FRP, plywood, etc., and finish to specs)
• Ability to stand for long periods, climb, pull and lift heavy objects safely
• Ability to wear all required PPE including a respirator
• Keep workplace clean, tidy and safe
• Occasional use of material handling equipment such as forklift and overhead crane (training provided)
• Attention to detail
• Good communication skills
• Help with other tasks as needed (i.e., sand, paint, package, etc.)
• Ability to work with others as a team

Required Qualifications of Every Candidate (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities):

• Read blueprints and schematics to ensure project accuracy
• Frame structural members in a plumb, level and square manner
• Ability to operate tools such as saws of various types, drills and drill presses, grinders and various other hand/power tools safely
• Ability to access the quality of building materials such as wood, FRP, conventional materials, composites, etc.
• Cut, shape, and smooth building materials such as lumber and FRP
• Assess quality of work and correct, repair, rebuild, etc. as needed to meet quality standards
• Ability to read a tape measure to 1/32”

Highly Qualified Candidates Will Also Possess These Qualifications:

• 2+ years of professional carpentry experience a plus
• Experience using advanced, fast setting adhesives

Working Environment and Physical Efforts:

Work is typically performed in a manufacturing environment in a non-climate-controlled facility with occasional outdoor work.  The incumbent is regularly required to stand for extended periods of time.  Environment is fast paced and demanding most of the time.  No travel requirements for this position.

Benefits

Valmont 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 match

• Paid time off

• Employer paid life insurance

• Employer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leave

• Work Life Support

• Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year

• Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one-on-one health coaching, mortgage services 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.  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.