Valley, NE, USA
21 days ago
Slitter Operator
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 $26+/hr PLUS $2/hr shift differential

Available Shift: 3rd

A Brief Summary of This Position

This position performs all the duties and activities of the Assistant Slitter Operator position.  In addition, the Slitter Operator must be able to operate the slitter correctly from the operator station 3 (OS3) position.  The position is responsible for correctly producing quality slit coils in an acceptable period of time. Must be familiar with proper mechanical functions of all equipment in the facility in order to recognize any mechanical malfunction.  On a regular basis, the Slitter Operator also performs the maintenance activities of the department’s preventive maintenance program and must be able to recognize substandard material. 

Essential Functions

Correctly produce high-quality slit coils in an acceptable period of timePerform regular preventive maintenance activities and demonstrate the ability to identify substandard materialAccurately record information on all processed material including part number, quantity, and heat numbersProperly position coils for slittingPerform set ups as needed on the slitter arborsBuild and inspect arbors once set up is completePerform regular checks to ensure horizontal and vertical clearancesSet up separator discs and spacers to ensure proper fan out on the overarmOperate other equipment in the slitter area including an uncoiler, hold-down rollers, peeler table, flattener rollers, crop shear, side guides, and slitter headOperator shag truck as needed to haul coils to mills

Required Qualifications:

5-7 years relevant work experienceA valid driver’s licenseAbility to learn shag truck operationsAbility to convert fractions and decimalsBasic computer skills including the ability to use emailAble to work overtime as required to meet business needs (sometimes more than 10 hours in a week)The ability to communicate and interact with co-workers in a positive mannerPassion and integrity with the drive to excel and deliver exceptional results

Highly Qualified:

Prior CNC machining experienceExperience as an Assistant Slitter Operator or Slitter Operator1+ years experience operating an overhead crane

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.

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