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Valmont Industries Inc.
Machine Operator (Spinner)
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A Manufacturing Machine Operator operates machinery used in a manufacturing facility, including a range of machines used for the production or transport of goods.
$36,846 / year median in South Carolina
+8% projected growth
Job Description
41 Wood St Estill South Carolina 29918 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. How you will contribute Valmont is currently seeking a highly motivated and talented individual for the Spinner Operator position in the Spinning Department. We are looking for a highly driven individual that will manufacture quality centrifugally case composite shafts for light pole products according to customer specifications. Additionally, you will… Select the proper mold and set up as per production schedule Check resin gel times to ensure equipment is function properly Review shop drawing for accuracy, glass layout is correct, injection gun is set up Place the required amount and type of fiberglass inside the mold following standard procedures and print requirements Properly inject appropriate amount of resin per drawing and environmental conditions When pole has gel, knock pole out, inspect for defects and place in buggy Remove mold and place on rack to allow cooling Clean and prepare the mold for further molding processes, insuring that all debris have been removed Keep containers containing chemicals labeled and covered at all times in accordance with EPA and fire prevention standards Keep work area and molding equipment clean, emptying all trash, putting away all tools, etc. in their proper location at the end of the shift Other duties as assigned What it takes Required Qualifications Be proficient with the use of hand tools Be able to understand order prints and follow production schedule Basic math skills up to and including the use of fractions, percentages Must maintain supplies needed on a weekly basis Must be able to lift at least 60+ lbs. Must be able to work in extreme weather conditions Highly qualified candidates will also possess: High School diploma or GED Be able to read and follow written and oral directions Must be a person of passion and integrity who has the drive to excel and deliver exceptional results All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.