CNC Operator

Job Highlights

Company Profile

Valmont modernizes vital infrastructure and increases agricultural productivity, sustainably and reliably. The company galvanizes steel to last a century with minimal environmental impact.

Job Profile

The company is hiring a CNC Operator who will operate the CNC Machines safely and efficiently to aid in the fabrication process of Valmont products.

Education Level

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Work Experience

• 1 year of previous experience operating a CNC drill
• 1 year of previous experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment
• 1 year of previous experience operating hand or power tools in a professional environment

Duties/Responsibilities

• Assist team members with other departmental tasks, cleaning, and general equipment maintenance
• Inspect all parts produced to ensure quality standards
• Maintain a clean and greased machine and perform daily TPM
• Maintain a safe and productive working environment
• Operate overhead crane, plate blaster, cutting torch, and forklift as needed
• Operate the CNC burn table, drill press, and other cutting or burning equipment, and keep the department environment clean and safe
• Wear required personal protective equipment and follow facility safety regulations
• Work under the direction of the leader and report directly to the Shift Supervisor

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Must have a high awareness of safety at all times
• The ability to accurately use and read a tape measure, thread gauges, a micrometer, a protractor, and dial calipers
• The ability to perform basic math functions such as adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing
• The ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions
• The ability to recognize and solve practical problems or issues
• The ability to work effectively in a team environment
• The ability to work in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
• Must be a person of passion and integrity who has the drive to excel and deliver exceptional results.

Work Environment

• Attention to detail with repetitive tasks
• Factory or machine shop setting
• Moderate noise and machinery vibrations
• Safety gear like goggles and gloves is required
• Standing for long hours

Benefits/Perks

• 401 (k) retirement plan with company match
• Employer-paid life insurance
• Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability, including maternity leave
• Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental, and vision)
• Paid time off
• Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year
• Voluntary programs
• Work-Life Support

Employer’s Statement

Valmont is an Equal Opportunity Employer.