Machine Operator 2nd Shift ($22+ per hour)

Company: Valmont Industries
Location: Elkhart
Posted on: June 15, 2022

Job Description:

3403 Charlotte Ave Elkhart Indiana 46517-1150

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.

How you will contribute

Valmont is currently seeking a highly motivated and talented individual for the Tapering Operator position at the Elkhart Facility. We are looking for a highly driven individual to run the quality product on our Tapering Machine. Additionally, you will---

Perform all tapering machine setups and tool changes
Run the machine to create quality products within productivity standards
Perform preventative maintenance on Tapering Machine as required
Identify lean manufacturing and safety initiatives focused on improving the tapering process
All other duties as assigned

What it takes

Required Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum 1 year experience operating machinery in a fast paced manufacturing environment
Ability to accurately take measurements using close tolerance measuring instruments
Ability to read, understand and work with prints, drawings and work documents
Familiar with material handling equipment

Highly qualified candidates will also possess:

Vocational training as a machinist
Previous experience in Lean Manufacturing
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 family's overall wellness needs are met.

Benefits include*:

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.

Due to the nature of Valmont's Global Business and Union contracts, not all benefits are the same.

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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