2551 Valmont Dr Brenham Texas 77833-5418 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. A Brief Summary of This Position: While working under the direct supervision of the Production Supervisor/Lead person in the Small Pole Department the Fitter Welder assembles products of the unit by tack welding various small parts to pole shafts using the FCAW welding process. This is done within prescribed codes, and according to prescribed procedures, specifications, and drawings. Shift: 3rd shift (Nights) Monday-Friday 11PM-7AM Starting Hourly Pay Rate (LG8): $25.19 + $1.00 for shift differential Opportunity for step pay increases at 90 days, 1 year & 2 years Essential Functions: • Uses GMAW process to tack weld various small components to round or square shafts to make a pole assembly and SAW process for structural welds. The pole assembly generally consists of a square or round shaft, base plate, hand hole, arm mounting simplex, tenon-top, and/or other small parts • Manually position shaft on stationary turner to position shaft for assembly. Uses jib crane for lifting various components, such as base plate and arm mounting simplex, into position for assembly • Reads and interprets drawings to determine parts needed to assemble pole assembly • Locate and gather parts needed for assembly, from parts staging area that is staged by the Storeroom personnel • Read and interpret drawings to ensure proper location of various small part attachments • Uses plasma torch to cut steel • Utilizes jigs made at Valmont for cutting holes in shafts for inserting hand hole rims, arm mounting simplex’s, couplings, and other small parts • Uses measuring tape, levels, squares, and angle finders to measure distances and angles. Adds, subtracts, multiplies, and divides feet, inches, fractions, and decimals • Uses table to convert fractions to decimals, and decimals to fractions • Works in confined areas at various locations of the pole assembly line as necessary to accurately measure and assemble components described above • Moves under, around, and over poles as necessary, to get into proper position to assemble pole assembly • Uses motorized grinders, motorized buffers, stone grinders, and drills to help assemble product • Maintain appropriate professional competencies, certifications, licenses, etc., necessary to perform job • Make management aware of any training needs you have • Consult your management immediately if you are being asked to perform work for which you are not trained and/or are not comfortable doing because of potential safety or risk implications • Others duties as assigned and/or directed Required Qualifications of Every Candidate (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities): • Must be able to read and write English • Ability to use common manufacturing math • 1 year experience reading and using blueprints • 1 year previous experience working in a manufacturing or fabrication environment, and/or have graduated from an acceptable Technical Training Program focused in welding • Must pass FCAW weld test and maintain certification Highly Qualified Candidates Will Also Possess These Qualifications: • High School Diploma or GED • 2 years previous experience working in an assembly environment • 2 years previous experience working in a manufacturing or fabrication environment • 2 years previous experience operating hand and/or power tools • The ability to accurately and honestly check one’s own work for quality assurance • Must be a person of passion and integrity who has the drive to excel and deliver exceptional results Working Environment and Physical Efforts: • Physical efforts include; standing – 80%, bending over – 15%, average weight handled – 25 lbs., operator grinds 10% and uses buffer 10% of time • Exposure to additional heat during fitting/welding process above ambient temperature and direct exposure to weld fumes • Exposure to noise while grinding and hammering requires hearing protection to be worn at all times • Ambient air conditions; both hot in the summer and cold in the winter • Sparks from grinding and welding require proper PPE • Possible burns from hot steel during welding processes, eye injuries from grinding, welding, and cutting sparks, flash burns from welding and heat fatigue • Potential for hearing loss if proper PPE not used 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.
See More Details >>If you are a Welder looking for an opportunity to grow and develop professionally, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you! Based in Brenham, TX you will perform manual-, semi-automatic-, and robotic welding of process connections to common assembly’s, according to our quality requirements, specifications, and certification requirements. Currently offering Hire bonus: $1,000 paid out after 90 days of employment Shift differential: • 2nd - $1.003rd (Weekend) - $2.00 In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be: • Welds production and more difficult prototype instrumentation piece parts and specialized customer requests in various materials including stainless steel, precious and semi-precious metals using various types of welding processes which may include TIG and /or MIG • Welds on high cost, precious materials such as high nickel content Alloy, Monel, Tantalum for special production needs and maintains certification in these specialized product areas • Provides welding expertise support to other welders • May train other welders to help them acquire necessary certification • Advises Engineering on technical welding aspects of new units and fixtures including set-ups • Trouble shoots problem-welding areas • Welds must pass destructive and non-destructive testing based on certification requirements per individual product • Must maintain individual welding qualification and certification per product requirements, which ranges from annual certification to ongoing qualification based on percentage of product volume • Sets up fixtures and lays out work for production and prototype piece partsDefines equipment settings based on specific product needs and establishes process parameters Who You Are: You’re a dedicated team player with a passion for safety and quality, thriving in a fast-paced environment where every task counts. You’re results-driven, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering excellence in everything you do. For This Role, You Will Need: • A minimum of 3 years of welding experience OR Verified completion of a Welding certificate program and a minimum one (1) year of welding experience • Proficient in English (reading and writing) • Ability to complete basic math functions (addition/subtraction/multiplication/division) • Ability to read and understand production shop orders and instructions • Ability to lift up to 40 pounds intermittently • Ability to sit and stand daily up to 10 hours • Legal authorization to work in the United States - Sponsorship will not be provided Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart: • High School diploma or General Equivalency Degree (GED) • Experience in precision instrument welding is preferred • Basic computer skillsRelated manufacturing welding experience Our Culture & Commitment to You: At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results. We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave. #LI-CB3 WHY EMERSON Our Commitment to Our People At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration. We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor. At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together. Work Authorization Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire. Equal Opportunity Employer Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment. Accessibility Assistance or Accommodation If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, please contact: idisability.administrator@emerson.com . ABOUT EMERSON Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability. With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety. We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go! No calls or agencies please.
See More Details >>We are looking for a 4yr+ experienced stick/tig Pipe welder. Responsibilities: • Manufacture and fabricate finished metal products • Install and repair various equipment and components • Follow blueprints to meet product specifications • Calculate material measurements to verify specifications • Conduct tests to evaluate weld quality and tolerance Qualifications: • Previous experience in welding, laying out,working on stairs stringers, chill water pipe, cooling towers, boiler rooms, mainly black iron pipe • Familiarity with welding tools and procedures • Familiarity with engineering blueprints and schematics • Ability to handle physical workload • Stick welding mainly. • *Pay is based on experience** Company DescriptionPROMAN Skilled Trades is exclusively dedicated to recruiting and retaining highly skilled tradesmen/women for the commercial and industrial construction industry. With more than 50 years of combined experience, we know how to exceed the most demanding expectations. As part of the PROMAN family of companies, we have the necessary resources and support to tackle any project and bring it to successful completion.
See More Details >>Becoming a welder in Brenham, TX, typically begins with technical training, which can range from 6 months to 2 years, providing hands-on experience and theoretical knowledge. According to the American Welding Society, there are approximately 771,000 welding professionals in the U.S., with a projected need for 320,500 new welders by 2029. In Brenham, TX, welders can earn an average of $1,500 per week, with experienced professionals often surpassing $55,000 annually. Welding schools, vocational training programs, and industry apprenticeships offer pathways to this lucrative career, which is in high demand due to infrastructure development and manufacturing growth.
