Steele, AL, USA
34 days ago
Shotblaster
475 Dietrich Road Steele Alabama 35987-2613

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.

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

Shot blast poles using a shot blast hoseMaintain and operate shot blasting equipment properly and safelyPull and read product blue prints for blast knowledgeEnsure high quality products with visual quality checkComplete appropriate paperwork/log booksAssist in masking/taping and UV as neededAssist in Crane Operation as neededMay train as back up painterWork closely with the Long Side Finishing DepartmentWear required personal protective equipment including supplied air hood (Must pass an online medical evaluation and extended testing if needed)Follow facility safety regulationsMaintain a safe and productive working environment

Additional Responsibilities:

Pay attention to detail and follow work instructionsCalculate simple mathematics and accurately read a tape measureCommunicate and interact with coworkers in a positive mannerBe a team player in a diverse group assisting in other areas/in other ways as needed or when idle.Be a person of passion and integrity who has the drive to excel and deliver exceptional results

Job Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferredPrevious experience with sandblasting, shot blasting or auto painting requiredMust be mechanically and technically inclinedAble to read, write, and calculate simple mathematics.Able to pay attention to detail and understand/follow instructionsAble to train and apply training in the paint departmentAble to communicate and interact with coworkers in a positive mannerAble to recognize and solve practical problems or issuesAble to work in a team environment with a diverse group of peopleAble to communicate problems and ideas effectively to co-workers, supervisors, and managers.Minimum six months experience using a forklift and/or overhead craneMinimum six months experience sandblasting or shot blastingMust be able to work with minimal supervision 

Key Competencies:

PatienceCommunicationAttention to DetailFlexibilityWorking Well under PressureOrganizationTeamworkIntegritySelf-supervision

Physical Requirements:

Able to lift up to 50 lbs,Able stand, walk, sit, bend, squat, stoop, push, pull, reach, grasp, hold and carry for various periods of timeAble to wear required PPE at all times:  Hard hat, safety glasses, ear plugs, gloves, reflective vest, long sleeves, long pants, steel toed boots with built in met guards, fresh air feed hood, face shield

Job Summary:

Employee will complete a variety of tasks in the Corrocote department including shot blasting, general clean up, tape/masking, UVing, reading prints and completing paperwork.  Must follow all processes, procedures and regulations and maintain the highest of standards including no damage to product and/or equipment.  Must wear PPE at all times, arrive on time, work the required schedule each week and report any damage or issues to the department supervisor immediately.  Must be aware of surroundings at all times, including coworkers.

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.

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