Trap Shear Operator

Valmont

Valley, NE, US
Base: $27.73ph; shift differential: + $2ph availab...
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Plc controlled machinery operation
Blueprint and flat sheet interpretation
Overhead crane operation with remote
** Valmont is seeking a Trap Shear Operator for its facility in Valley, NE. The role involves operating a PLC-controlled trapezoid shearing machine, ensuring quality control of materials, and participating in safety and lean activities within a manufacturing environment. **

Job Summary

  • This position involves operating a PLC-controlled Mid-Size Trap Shear to cut trapezoids out of steel coil while monitoring incoming material quality.
  • The role requires reading blueprints, performing shop mathematics, and operating overhead cranes to move traps to stacks in front of the brake press.
  • Valmont offers a comprehensive Total Wellbeing benefit package including healthcare, a 401k retirement plan with company match, and tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 per year.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Valmont is seeking a Trap Shear Operator for its facility in Valley, NE. The role involves operating a PLC-controlled trapezoid shearing machine, ensuring quality control of materials, and participating in safety and lean activities within a manufacturing environment. **

Salary

Base: $27.73/hr; Shift Differential: +$2/hr available; Benefits: Healthcare, 401k match, paid time off, life insurance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PLC controlled machinery operation
  • Blueprint and flat sheet interpretation
  • Overhead crane operation with remote
  • Steel property knowledge for shaping
  • Precision measuring instrument usage

Nice-to-have

  • Commitment to safety practices
  • Active participation in lean activities
  • Team environment collaboration
  • Passion and integrity drive

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma
  • 3 to 5 years relevant experience
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally
  • Acceptable work history and attendance record

Work Rights

Not specified

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