Position Overview

Assist in the lay out, fit, and fabrication of metal components to assemble structural forms, such as machinery frames, skids, and pressure vessels, using knowledge of welding techniques, metallurgy, and engineering requirements.

Essential Job Functions

• Lays out, positions, and secures parts and assemblies according to specifications, using straightedge, combination square, calipers, and ruler.
• Tack-welds or welds components and assemblies, using electric, gas, arc, or other welding equipment.
• Cuts work piece, using powered saws, hand shears, or chipping knife.
• Melts lead bar, wire, or scrap to add lead to joint or to extrude melted scrap into reusable forms.
• Installs or repairs equipment, such as lead pipes, valves, floors, and tank linings.
• Observes tests on welded surfaces, such as hydrostatic, x-ray, and dimension tolerance to evaluate weld quality and conformance to specifications.
• Inspects grooves, angles, or gap allowances, using micrometer, caliper, and precision measuring instruments.
• Removes rough spots from workpieces, using portable grinder, hand file, or scraper.
• Welds components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
• Heats, forms, and dresses metal parts, using hand tools, torch, or arc welding equipment.
• Ignites torch and adjusts valves, amperage, or voltage to obtain desired flame or arc.
• Analyzes engineering drawings and specifications to plan layout, assembly, and welding operations.
• Develops templates and other work aids to hold and align parts.
• Determines required equipment and welding method,

Class 1 & Class 2 Stick Welders

Pay : $25.00 to $29.00 / hr.

Benefits : Medical, Dental, 401K, etc.

Location : Sand Springs, Oklahoma

Shifts Available :

Weekdays : 6 : 00am-6 : 00pm OR 6 : 00pm-6 : 00am 1 day off during the week

Must pass a 3G stick plate test

Class 1 & Class 2 Welders are required to be safety minded, highly productive experts who can cut, fit, and tack weld all parts of heat exchangers, vessels, and towers

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Must be a highly safety-oriented individual
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience welding pressure vessels or heat exchanger components
• Extensive knowledge of welding with SMAW, GMAW, GTAW, FCAW & SAW thermal processes in the manufacturing of various types of pressure vessels and heat exchangers
• Ability to pass a weld qualification for each process
• Ability to read prints for both required specifications as well as dimensions
• Ability to weld within the parameters of a WPS / PQR
• Ability to be proficient in arc gouging process
• Ability to be a self-motivated and highly productive employee who requires minimal supervision and who can efficiently execute a plan to make jobs happen on time within the hours given

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

This position will be exposed to welding fumes and gases, and dust from grinder : use of PPE imperative. Work area is not climate controlled so extreme heat / cold may be experienced.

• Must be able to safely lift fifty pounds
• Ability to work in a shop environment in all seasons
• Ability to safely enter and work productively in confined spaces of an exchanger or vessel
• Ability to safely tie off and work from elevated heights on top of exchanger or vessel

Job Order #113415

Stand-By Personnel - Welding Division

801 N Xanthus Tulsa Oklahoma 74110-4949

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.

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JOB RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Fuses (welds) metal structural components together by means of arc welding using one process in the fabrication of steel electrical poles, substations, and other structures.
• Performs welding operations requiring a limited amount of planning and lying out of work from blueprints or other written specifications and determining operation sequence.
• Performs some welding on objects involving moderate safety and load requirements working in one position.
• Movement of pole shafts using an overhead crane and the gathering of parts and materials to complete the project.
• Performs other duties as directed by leaders and management.May also layout guidelines or marks on metal parts and may cut metal with a cutting torch.
• Actively participate in department safety, demonstrate excellent safety practices and behaviors which conform to all Valmont safety policies and procedures.
• Maintain a minimum standard of productivity between 40.00% and 44.99% for the classification of arms, substation and t-pole
• Maintiain a minimum standard of productivity between 55.00% and 59.99% for the classification of SW pole

SKILLS / QUALIFICATIONS :

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Graduate from an accredited trade school for welding preferred.
• At the end of 90 Calendar days the candidate must be able to maintain an acceptable level of production, quality and attendance as determined by Management.

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 [email protected].

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

Benefits include* :

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Employer paid life insurance
• 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.
• Due to the nature of Valmont's Global Business and Union contracts, not all benefits are the same

General Summary :

The Welder position is responsible for setting, fitting, and welding various assemblies to be used in the construction of our air handling equipment.

This position is 1st shift and will work on our Tulsa Campus.

Shift : 7AM-3PM

Pay : $23.91

Essential Duties & Responsibilities :

• Maintains a high focus on safety and quality within the department
• Identify work to be performed via MII or SAP work center priority and access unit and assembly drawings
• Reads and interprets blue prints and machine drawings to determine specific welding requirements (preferred)
• Size up components and verify they are within specified tolerances
• Set up weld equipment for specific task to be performed
• Weld components using proper equipment and techniques
• Grind and finish welds to make aesthetically appealing
• Operate material handling equipment as needed, based on safety guidelines
• Perform daily housekeeping tasks (5S) and preventative maintenance tasks
• High level of focus and concentration level to ensure quality work and to avoid safety hazards
• Other duties, as assigned

Minimum Qualifications :

• Between 6-12 months welding experience, required
• Aluminum welding experience
• Basic Math & Computer skills, required
• Ability to pass welding test on material in use, required
• Ability to safely operate equipment (welder, torch, plasma cutter, grinder, material handling equipment), required
• Ability to operate basic hand / power tools and read measuring devices
• Ability distinguish the various thickness and types of material
• Strong attention to detail and high focus on safety and quality
• Ability to communicate effectively

Physical Demands :

• Must lift up to 50-75 lbs. on a routine basis
• Stand for a minimum of 8 hours per day
• Continuous lifting, kneeling, pulling, bending, etc
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Experienced MIG Welder, temp to hire : Experience with Hard Wire MIG Welding, Spray Arc, production type environment a plus.

Operate and interpret reading from basic measurement equipment. Fitter welder is a plus.

• Possess basic mathematic skills
• Ability to safely operate forklift under supervision
• Familiarity with applicable welding processes Pay rate DOE. Work hours, 6-2 : 30pm, M-F. Safety toe shoes required, and weld helmet required. Powered by JazzHR