Jobs at Valmont Industries, Inc.

Provides comprehensive HR support to operations teams, including employee relations, investigations, onboarding, performance management, compensation and benefits, compliance, training, and policy implementation. Partners with managers and employees, maintains HRIS data, develops reports and metrics, supports engagement and retention initiatives, and participates in cross-functional HR projects. The role requires experience in manufacturing environments, employment law compliance, HRIS systems, and employee relations.

Plans and manages production schedules, material requirements, capacity, inventory, customer backlog, and shipping coordination. Leads production control and material inventory teams, ensures on-time shipments, monitors manufacturing performance, manages budgets, develops corrective actions, and improves procedures and systems. Collaborates with manufacturing, purchasing, sales and operations planning, shipping, vendors, and site leadership to meet plant objectives.

Provides comprehensive HR support for assigned departments, including employee relations, compliance, onboarding, performance management, compensation and benefits, training, HRIS administration, investigations, and organizational change. Partners with managers and employees to implement HR processes, resolve workplace issues, support engagement and retention, maintain HR metrics, and coordinate HR initiatives in a manufacturing environment.

Leads supplier quality for complex and strategic commodities, owning QMS improvements, supplier audits, SCAR/CAPA, APQP, PPAP, risk mitigation, and performance metrics. Reviews PFMEAs, control plans, SPC, capability data, and inspection plans while partnering with Engineering and Supply Chain on manufacturability and supplier development. Drives cost-of-poor-quality reduction, supports audits, presents to leadership, and mentors quality engineers. Requires frequent travel to supplier and company sites.

Support NA Operations by assisting cross-functional teams to improve manufacturing processes using lean principles, establish production standards, identify capacity and quality issues, and present project results. Participate in hands-on projects, job shadowing, and leadership development in a plant environment.

Leads enterprise IT business systems optimization, requirements analysis, solution design, testing, user acceptance, documentation, training, and process improvement. Manages small to moderate cross-functional IT projects, supports SDLC activities, evaluates application functionality, coordinates stakeholders, and mentors functional analysts across ERP, CRM, HR/FIN, PLM, RPA, TMS, and related systems. Requires up to 25% domestic and international travel.

Develop and maintain full-stack SAP CPQ Cloud solutions, including configuration, IronPython logic, UI customization, integrations, deployment, performance tuning, debugging, upgrades, and documentation. Collaborate with business analysts, architects, business users, DevOps, and implementation partners to deliver CPQ integrations with ERP, CRM, and PLM systems. Build REST APIs, support technical issues, and provide guidance and training.

Supports the analysis, design, development, testing, implementation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of enterprise business applications. Participates in requirements gathering, systems integration, application deployments, user acceptance testing, defect resolution, documentation, and production support. Collaborates with senior developers, project teams, business users, and stakeholders while following Agile or Waterfall methodologies, security standards, and change-management processes. The role is entry-level and emphasizes hands-on software development, continuous learning, and process improvement.

Provides senior-level financial reporting and analytics support for the Utility business and Finance organization. Leads dashboards, KPI reporting, forecasting support, business reviews, analytical models, and leadership reporting. Uses business intelligence, automation, and AI-enabled tools to improve reporting efficiency and data quality. Partners across Finance, IT Data, operations, accounting, and commercial teams to standardize reporting, validate data, identify trends, and translate complex financial and operational analysis into actionable insights.

Leads irrigation production operations, overseeing safety, quality, production, shipping and receiving, scheduling, maintenance, staffing, and lean initiatives. Manages resources, expenses, compliance, performance reporting, employee training, and continuous improvement. Coaches and develops production personnel and supervisors, supports engagement and culture, and may oversee up to 60 direct reports. The role requires Spanish fluency, strong leadership, manufacturing experience, and hands-on operational problem solving.

Performs GMAW tack welding and fit-up of pole assemblies, including positioning shafts, attaching components, cutting steel with plasma equipment, interpreting drawings, and verifying measurements. Uses cranes, grinders, buffers, and drills while following PPE, safety, and LOTO procedures. The role requires manufacturing or fabrication welding experience, successful completion of a GMAW rotational weld test, drawing interpretation, manufacturing math, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Leads investor relations and capital markets activities, including earnings, conferences, roadshows, investor communications, financial analysis, market intelligence, and executive messaging. Partners with senior leadership, Finance, Accounting, Legal, Communications, analysts, and investors to develop materials, monitor sentiment, analyze market and shareholder trends, and provide strategic recommendations. Manages complex IR projects and stakeholder communications while maintaining accurate disclosure and reporting processes.

Serves as a finance business partner to North American operations and site leadership. Leads KPI reporting, RCCM analysis, forecasting, variance analysis, standard costing, inventory and working-capital optimization, AOP, scenario modeling, and profitability improvement. Partners cross-functionally to improve COGS, operational efficiency, reporting automation, data quality, and financial accountability. Communicates actionable recommendations to leaders and supports strategic and continuous-improvement initiatives across manufacturing and supply-chain operations.

Leads enterprise IT portfolio management and governance, aligning technology investments with business priorities, capacity, budgets, risks, and delivery outcomes. Establishes intake, tracking, financial management, policy, standards, exception, metrics, and license-management processes. Provides leadership with portfolio health insights and facilitates trade-off decisions across stakeholders. The role requires influencing in a matrixed global environment, improving governance practices, and ensuring policy adherence without impeding execution.

Provides administrative support for quality assurance operations in a manufacturing facility. Maintains inspection, scrap, rework, and claims records; analyzes quality data; prepares certification reports; issues corrective action requests; tracks defect trends and root causes; manages inspection schedules and audits; and responds to quality data requests.

Lead multi-site manufacturing operations to deliver safety, quality, delivery, cost, and asset utilization targets. Drive system-based execution, improve equipment reliability and OEE, implement planned and predictive maintenance, integrate continuous improvement into daily operations, coach plant leadership, and ensure consistent customer performance without reactive execution.

Supports substation material procurement projects from bidding through closeout. Responsibilities include estimating, technical drawing reviews, material take-offs, BOM creation, vendor quote and purchase order management, delivery scheduling, warehouse coordination, customer communication, invoicing, cost tracking, and forecasting. The role requires foundational project management and substation knowledge, strong organization, and up to 30% domestic travel.

Lays out and assembles fabricated metal products by interpreting blueprints. The role requires hands-on fitting experience, AWS certification, and the ability to perform metal fabrication work in an industrial environment.

Designs and analyzes steel utility transmission and distribution structures using structural engineering software and finite element methods. Develops compliant, manufacturable, and cost-effective designs for quotes and orders; interprets customer specifications; supports drafting and sales; reviews drawings and as-built products; coordinates milestones; provides technical support; and ensures compliance with industry codes. The role may guide junior staff and requires up to 10% travel.

Design Drafter Interns create sketches, shop drawings, and 3D models; interpret specifications and standards; determine drawing changes and corrections; resolve customer specification questions; and collaborate with drafting and engineering teams. The role provides hands-on project experience, job shadowing, leadership development, and exposure to manufacturing and infrastructure products. Work is part-time during the academic year and full-time during summer, with potential for post-graduation employment.