1950 Industrial Blvd Jasper Tennessee 37347-0438
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:
The Industrial Engineering (IE) Technician reports directly to the Operations Planner. This position is responsible for but not limited to processing production orders, ECN's, auditing all drawings, flat sheets and information received, reporting discrepancies, and assisting in preparations of various reports with the Production Control Department. The incumbent is also responsible for making time studies for use in developing standard data. The incumbent is responsible for creating CNC part programs for the burning and drilling equipment. This position works with people in the materials area including scheduling, shipping, outside finishers and the storeroom area while interfacing with marketing, engineering, purchasing, and operations. The incumbent should possess a basic understanding of production control techniques and procedures. He/she should be familiar with the manufacturing processes and have the capability of reading standard blueprints and flat sheets generated by engineering. The incumbent will obtain a working knowledge of AutoCAD drafting software and Quick-Cam parts processing software and a working knowledge of Visual Basic Programming while performing daily departmental duties.
Essential Functions:
This position is responsible for processing production orders, ECN's, auditing all drawings, flat sheets and information received.
Reporting discrepancies and assisting in preparations of various reports with the Production Control Department.
Creating CNC part programs for the burning and drilling equipment.
Perform time studies on production floor
Processing DOPS and Updating Schedule
DXF files for outsourcing
Work closely with other sites' scheduling and procurement departments, the Manufacturing Manager, local buyer, Shift Supervisors, Shipping Department, as well as the General Manager.
Possess and maintain effective human relation skills and use them in a coordinate and cooperative manner to fulfill daily responsibilities.
Good verbal and written communication skills to interact between departments to ensure the accomplishment of daily department objectives.
Required Qualifications of Every Candidate (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities):
High school diploma and 4+ years of work/educational experience or Associates Degree
Ability to do basic math: addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions and decimals
Knowledge of or the ability to learn the following computer programs to support job functions: IFS, EVA, Microsoft Office, and CNC programming using basic AutoCAD
Ability to read and interpret production drawings
Excellent communication, organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills
The ability to keep a positive, professional attitude in a fast paced, hectic work environment
Must be a person of passion and integrity who has the drive to excel and deliver exceptional results
Highly Qualified Candidates Will Also Possess These Qualifications:
Six months experience using AutoCAD in a professional environment
Strong leadership skills and the ability to support business objectives
The ability to work effectively and efficiently in a virtual team environment
Working Environment and Physical Efforts:
Work is generally performed in an office setting, with time studies being performed in different areas of the production floor. The incumbent is regularly required to sit, walk, and stand for extended periods of time, as well as talk and listen on the phone and in person or virtual meetings. This position will be exposed to all hazards located at manufacturing sites including noise, fumes, excessive heat/cold, dust, welding arc, all chemicals associated with the manufacturing areas, fire, smoke, unstable debris and confined spaces. Environment is fast-paced and demanding most of the time.
The employee is frequently required to use hands to fingers, 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. Incumbent must utilize proper ergonomic safeguards such as monitor height and positions, keyboard location and height and proper wrist rests. The incumbent must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds in working with large files, binders, computer equipment and shop equipment. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
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.
Valmont is here to modernize vital infrastructure and increase agricultural productivity, sustainably and reliably. We galvanize steel to last a century with minimal environmental impact. We modernize irrigation to feed a growing population by utilizing the latest technology. We harden the electrical grid to enable the delivery of reliable power to millions of homes around the world. And we help make communities everywhere safer, cleaner and more connected through our smart infrastructure technology.
Valmont serves two primary markets - agriculture and infrastructure - and seven diverse product lines: Utility, Lighting and Transportation, Telecom, Solar, Coatings, Irrigation and Ag Tech. We manufacture products in 85 facilities spread across six continents, and we do business in 100 different countries.
That's what Valmont does. We conserve resources and improve life, finding ways to make innovation and technology beneficial in the real world.
That's the value we add.
