What are the responsibilities and job description for the Welding Team Lead position at Valmont Industries, Inc.?
28800 Ida St Valley Nebraska 68064-8016
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.
Starting pay at $31 / hr
Available shift : 2nd
Brief Summary
A primary function of the Lead is to assist the Mid-size department supervisor(s) to ensure that employees on his / her assigned shift have the tools, equipment, and material they need to manufacture product per customer requests and Valmont specifications. The Lead will also be responsible for facilitating daily pre-shift meetings and will assist in the training of new team members. The ideal candidate for this position will possess strong interpersonal skills and will be expected to serve as a positive role-model for others by demonstrating safe work habits, a strong commitment to quality and efficiency, and maintaining a clean and orderly work environment.
Essential Functions
- Facilitate daily pre-shift meetings daily with all shift employees, including safety, daily workload review, and communication of other relevant information as needed
- Communicate daily work assignments, scan prints, and maintain schedules
- Use forklift to move parts or tubes in order to keep line flowing efficiently
- Complete daily foreman’s report
- Identify employee performance problems, investigate, document, notify supervisor of results and provide recommendations
- Coordinate work with other internal departments (small parts, large pole, paint, galvanizing, material handling, and maintenance)
- Maintain accurate daily record keeping and documents as required
- Lead or serve on department task force teams as needed
- Lead training of new employees
- Maintain a safe work environment by ensuring that all employees use appropriate PPE and comply with all safety policies and procedures
- Coordinate scheduling as needed to ensure necessary overlap assignments to cover vacancies
- Track reject tags, follow up tags with employees, and assign rework to be completed
- Orders supplies as needed
Required Qualifications
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
Salary : $5,250
