Salina, KS, USA
8 days ago
Chemical Process Tank Technician
1100 North Ohio St Salina Kansas 67401-2403

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.

Essential Functions:

Monitor galvanized equipment and fluids, to adjust flow ratesAdd acid and maintain fluid levels and temperatures in the galvanizing processing tanksAdd nickel and albumin to the kettle, and to monitor the RO systemOperate screwdrivers, wrenches, and cutting tools to perform minor maintenance on the galvanizing process tanksOperate forkliftMaintain and complete accurate logsMust work in a safe and conscientious manner, paying constant attention to detailsResponsible for communicating problems or needs to departmental supervision

Important Details about the Role

Assist in operating the MZR machineAssist in Material Handler duties as neededAssist in general plant clean up and housekeepingMust be a person of passion and integrity who has the drive to excel and deliver exceptional resultsThis position reports to the Coatings Maintenance Manager

Required Qualifications of Every Candidate (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities)

No DegreeNo (0) to one (1) year of relevant experienceWork with exposure to sulfuric acidAble to operate a forklift, use hand tools, electrical drills, saws, and pneumatic toolsWork one (1) to two (2) shifts of overtime per weekWear a respirator for extended periods of time and other required Personal Protective Equipment for the production facilityPerform basic math functions such as adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividingRead and interpret simple charts, tables, flow diagrams, and troubleshooting guidesThe ability to stand and / or walk for up to 95% of the shiftLift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 pounds, with most frequent lift of up to 20 poundsCommunicate and interact with coworkers in a professional mannerPay attention to detail and follow work instructionsHigh awareness for safety, the ability to recognize hazardous substances and know employee responsibility for chemical safety

Highly Qualified Candidates Will Also Possess These Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED equivalentA working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPointOne (1) year of experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environmentOne (1) year of experience operating hand and / or power toolsOne (1) year of experience with overhead crane operationsPrior experience with on the job troubleshooting

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.

Working Environment and Physical Efforts:

Work is typically performed in an office setting. The incumbent is regularly required to sit for extended periods of time, as well as talk and listen on the phone and in personal conversations or meetings. Environment is fast paced and demanding most of the time. No travel requirements for this position. The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms while working in the office with various files and forms and while working on the computer. The employee is occasionally required to move about the office. Incumbent must utilize proper ergonomic safeguards such as monitor height and positions, keyboard location and height and proper wrists rests. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds in working with large files, binders, and computer equipment. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.

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