Machine Operator
ERMCO Distribution Transformers
Machine Operator
ERMCO Distribution Transformers
Designs and manufactures oil-filled distribution transformers
About ERMCO
ERMCO (Electric Research and Manufacturing Cooperative, Inc.) is a leading U.S. manufacturer of distribution transformers and engineered electrical solutions for electric utilities, OEMs, and industrial customers across North America. Headquartered in Dyersburg, Tennessee, ERMCO delivers reliable, high-quality products that help power homes, businesses, and communities every day.
With a commitment to safety, operational excellence, and continuous improvement, ERMCO supports grid modernization and the energy transition. Our vertically integrated operations, customer-focused culture, and investment in people and technology make ERMCO a trusted partner in delivering resilient, sustainable power infrastructure for the future.
Weekly Pay401kPension
PTOMonday-Friday
Hiring 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Shift!
What you will do
Understand and carry out detailed written and verbal instructions for operating processes, equipment, and part production. Perform safe start-up, operation, tool changes, and shutdown of equipment. Repeatedly lift and move material weighing 50+ lbs. with or without assistance from lifting devices. Handle metal parts and materials, use hand and power tools, assemble and form silicon and amorphous cores, ensure parts conform to ERMCO standards, and follow all ERMCO safety policies and procedures.
Necessary Qualifications
· Understand and follow instructions (spoken and written).
· Use an iPad or other electronic communication devices
· Work in a team environment with open communication and collaboration
· Use of organizational skills and attention to detail
· Add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measurements
· Demonstrate proper lifting techniques
· Grasp, reach, and handle objects, tools, and materials
· Use hand/power tools such as cordless drills, air ratchets, wrenches, pliers, and hammers
· Operate overhead hoists and lift assist equipment
· Must be able to lift/push 50+ lbs. and pull up to 50+ lbs
· Frequent standing and walking
· 20/40 vision is required with or without the use of corrective glasses and/or contact lens, as well as normal peripheral vision no less than 70, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
· Must comply with safety policies and procedures and any special department safety rules
· Must be able to wear all required PPE including, but not limited to safety toe shoes, safety glasses, cut resistant gloves, and hearing protection
Preferred Qualifications
· 3 Years of consistent work history
· 1 year of manufacturing experience
· Use measuring devices such as tap measures, calipers, and micrometers (digital and manual)
· Basic computer literacy, including familiarity with standard computer systems and applications.
Designs and manufactures oil-filled distribution transformers
ERMCO Distribution Transformers manufactures oil-filled distribution transformers and transformer components in the United States. Its products include transformers used to step down high-voltage electricity for safe distribution, with oil insulation and cooling as part of a core-and-winding design that transfers electrical energy from one circuit to another. The company distinguishes itself by being one of the largest producers in the United States, offering a broad range of transformer components from a Tennessee base, which supports scale, reliability, and widespread availability for utilities and other customers. Its goal is to design, produce, and supply dependable distribution transformers and related components to ensure safe and efficient electrical power distribution.
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