Structural Welder

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Valmont impacts millions of people around the world every day. Our technology feeds the growing population, supplies reliable energy, and connects remote and urban locations to create a sustainable future. Valmont is advancing agricultural productivity and reimagining vital infrastructure to make life better.

801 N Xanthus, Tulsa, Oklahoma

Valmont is a Fortune 1000 company that respects hard work, honors diversity, and invests in its employees. Are you ready to move the world forward? Apply now.

• 2nd Shift – Monday to Thursday 5:00 pm – 3:30 am
• 4th Shift – Friday to Sunday 5:00 am – 5:00 pm

Starting Pay: $25.35/hr with a $1.50/hr night shift differential. Pay increases at 90‑day and 6‑month anniversaries.

• Fuse (weld) metal structural components together by means of arc welding for fabrication of steel electrical poles, substations, and other structures.
• Perform welding operations with limited planning and layout of work from blueprints or other written specifications, determining operation sequence.
• Perform welding on objects involving moderate safety and load requirements while working in one position.
• Move pole shafts using an overhead crane and gather parts and materials to complete the project.
• Perform other duties as directed by leaders and management.
• Participate in department safety, demonstrate excellent safety practices, and conform to all Valmont safety policies and procedures.

• One month of previous hands‑on welding experience in a manufacturing, fabrication, or professional environment.
• Successful completion of an internal welding test.
• Basic math skills: adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing.
• Working knowledge of fixturing and weld set‑up parameters (amps, volts, etc.).

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Ability to read and comprehend blueprints, including weld requirement symbology.
• One year of previous experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment.
• Passion and integrity, with a drive to excel and deliver exceptional results.

• Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental, vision)
• 401(k) 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: 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