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Brenham, Texas, United States
Onsite
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.
Are you an experienced welder who takes pride in quality craftsmanship and wants to see the impact of your work across North America? Join our team as a Base Welder and play a critical role in manufacturing steel utility and infrastructure poles that help deliver power and connectivity to millions of people.
💰 Starting Base Pay: $26.86/hour
📈 Built-In Pay Progression: Increase opportunities at 90 days, 1 year, and 2 years
📊 Periodic Wage Review Opportunities
🎯 Annual Discretionary Bonus Opportunity
Weekend Day Shift | 4th Shift Standard Schedule:
Friday - Sunday, 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM*
*Additional hours outside the standard shift schedule may be required based on business needs.
Weekend Shift Benefits:
This is an opportunity to work with advanced welding equipment, develop specialized skills in submerged arc welding, and be part of a safety-focused team that values quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
As a Base Welder, you will set up and operate flux core and submerged arc welding equipment to create high-quality structural welds on steel pole shafts and components. Your work will directly contribute to the production of critical infrastructure products.
Key responsibilities include:
We're looking for candidates who are dependable, safety-focused, and enjoy working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
This position is performed primarily in an indoor manufacturing environment and requires working around heavy industrial equipment. Team members should be comfortable working in a production setting that includes:
This position involves handling steel and metal components, some of which may have sharp edges. Employees must maintain constant awareness of production hazards, including:
If you're ready to put your welding skills to work building products that strengthen communities and power critical infrastructure, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today!
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.
