In PersonMust reside or plan to reside within reasonable commuting distance; relocation assistance is not available.
Manufacturing & Production OperationsProduct Assembly
No H1B Sponsorship
About the job
Requirements
Ability to work within the WEG Code of Ethics and Values.
Ability to work overtime as needed.
Must reside or plan to reside within reasonable commuting distance; relocation assistance is not available.
Must have current work authorization for employment in the United States.
Must complete a talent assessment, job interview, pre-employment drug screen, and background check.
This is a safety-sensitive position, and the drug panel includes THC.
Responsibilities
Read, understand, and interpret bills of materials, drawings, schematics, and specifications to complete assignments with limited supervision.
Frame and top-yoke the active part.
Identify and calculate cable lengths for lead runs; prepare leads and cable assemblies; make low- and high-voltage connections, load tap changer connections, preventive auto transformer connections, and series booster transformer connections when applicable; route and tie off leads.
Verify the correct installation of insulation and lead runs for running cable leads, ensure all clearances are maintained, and ensure crimped, bolted, or brazed connections are installed.
Prepare covers and install bushings and other hardware for mounting onto the tank or active part.
Move units to and from the test bay using an overhead crane.
Desired Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent.
Two years of prior manufacturing experience.
ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certification at the Platinum or Gold level.
Description
Pay / Benefits:
Pay: $23.71/hour plus .75 shift premium for 2nd shift and $1.00/hour shift premium for 3rd shift
Company Overview
WEG: Our Company: Founded in 1961, WEG is one of the largest electric machine manufacturers in the world. We employ over 47,000 people globally and offer a diversified and integrated product line, with sales in more than 135 countries. Our U.S. operations are expanding rapidly, and we’re looking for dedicated individuals to help us achieve our ambitious growth plans.
Our Culture: We value each individual's contribution to our success and motivate our team through integrity, ethics, and continuous support for personal development. We prioritize professional and personal growth opportunities, human rights, diversity, and environmental sustainability. We invest in solutions to reduce carbon emissions and encourage our employees to engage in social activities focused on health and education.
At WEG, our values are: Human Company, Team Work, Efficiency, Flexibility, Innovation, and Leadership.
Sustainability: We are committed to driving efficiency and sustainability. Our sustainability strategy is based on four pillars:
Sustainable Products and Solutions: We provide products and services with the highest efficiency and lowest carbon footprint, supporting our customers' decarbonization journeys.
Responsible Supply Chain: We engage a supply chain that upholds ethics in human rights, labor relations, and environmental preservation.
Circular and Efficient Operations: We optimize eco-efficiency in natural resource management, reduce emissions and waste, and promote recycling and reuse.
Engaged Employees and Communities: We ensure safe working conditions, promote well-being, and foster an inclusive, innovative, and high-performance environment.
Role: Production Assembler (2nd or 3rd Shift)
You may see yourself in this role, if you are have mechanical and/or electrical aptitude, a strong work ethic, and are looking for a serious career opportunity.
You will perform a range of tasks in the production of a transformer:
Reading, understanding and interpreting Bills of Materials (BOMs), drawings, schematics and specifications to complete assignments with limited supervision;
Framing and top-yoking active part.
Properly identifying and calculating lengths of cable for all lead runs; preparing leads as well as cable assemblies; making all Low-Voltage (LV) and High-Voltage (HV) connections, Load Tap Changer (LTC) connections, preventive auto transformer connections and/or series booster transformer connections if applicable. Route and tie off leads.
Verifying correct installation of insulation and lead runs for running cable leads, ensuring all clearances are maintained and all crimped, bolted and/or brazed connections are installed.
Preparing cover, installing bushings, and other hardware for mounting onto tank or active part.
Moving unit to and from test bay using overhead crane.
Benefits
WEG offers competitive compensation, exciting career growth opportunities, and excellent benefits, including:
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status. If you need an accommodation or assistance in the application process, please contact us at 636-239-9300 for a referral to the appropriate recruiter.