3rd Shift Copperbond Operator

Wieland Group; Waterbury (CT); On-site; USD 61,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability benefits

Life insurance

401(k) with match

Paid vacation & holidays

Wellness programs

Sustainability initiatives

Job summary

Wieland Group in Waterbury, CT is seeking a 3rd Shift Copperbond Operator to operate and maintain copper and copper alloy manufacturing lines. The role emphasizes safety, quality control, and adherence to operating guidelines in a team-based environment. On-site in Waterbury with a weekly pay schedule.

Salary offers an hourly range with a shift differential; full-time employment with strong benefits and opportunities for growth within a global copper manufacturer.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Basic mathematical skills required.
• Ability to read and write English and follow written instructions.
• Mechanically inclined with comfort using small hand tools.
• Ability to interpret technical data and run programmable equipment.
• Strong reliability and good attendance history.

Responsibilities

• Comply with all safety rules and regulations.
• Follow PPE and Job Safety Practice documents.
• Read, understand, and follow all work instructions specific to the equipment.
• Maintain equipment and work area in a clean and orderly condition.
• Start-up and shutdown line, including on and offline solutions.
• Detect and report faulty operations, improper material, and unusual conditions.
• Record and log all operating data using formulas, production guidelines, QA specifications and SPC data.
• Treat solutions in preparation for discharge.
• Monitor inventories.
• Perform other similar or related duties or flex to other areas of the plant as required.

Skills

English literacy

Attendance history

Mathematical basics

Read and follow instructions

Mechanically inclined

Small hand tools

Interpret technical data

Programmable equipment

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Wieland - Creating Value for Generations! Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution. We provide a large product and service portfolio, including power, automotive, ammunition, coinage, construction materials, refrigeration, electronics, and many other industries. To us, metal is more than material.

Wieland's Cultural Values

Wieland's culture is what makes for a fun and rewarding place to work! As a company, we benefit daily from our employees' knowledge and abilities. With our cultural vision, we place our core values at the heart of everything we do: safety, ambition, optimism, reliability, ownership, diversity, & respect.

Wieland is hiring a 3rd Shift Copperbond Operator. The Copperbond Operator will be responsible for operating and maintaining equipment in the copper and copper alloy manufacturing process. This role emphasizes safety, quality control, and adherence to operational guidelines while working in a team-oriented environment. This role is located in Waterbury, CT, and will be fully on-site.

Hourly Pay Range: $29.30/hr to $34.14/hr

Shift Differential: $0.55/hr 3rd shift differential

Work Schedule: 3rd shift- 11:00 pm to 7:00 am

Pay Schedule: Weekly

At Wieland, we recognize that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as a company. As a result, our ranges reflect our good‑faith estimate to pay fairly. The final pay offered to a successful candidate will be based upon various factors unique to each individual that may include, but are not limited to, years of experience, industry knowledge, technical skills, education, qualifications, etc.

Copperbond Operator Responsibilities

• Comply with all safety rules and regulations.


• Follow PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and JSP (Job Safety Practice) documents.


• Read, understand, and follow all work instructions specific to the equipment.


• Maintain equipment and work area in a clean and orderly condition.


• Start-up and shutdown line, including on and offline solutions.


• Detect and report faulty operations, improper material, and unusual conditions.


• Record and log all operating data using formulas, production guidelines, QA specifications and SPC data.


• Treat solutions in preparation for discharge.


• Monitor inventories.


• Perform other similar or related duties or flex to other areas of the plant as required.

Copperbond Operator Qualifications

• Ability to read and write English.


• Good attendance record.


• Basic mathematical skills.


• Ability to maintain production records and logs.


• Employment record reflecting reliability.


• Ability to perform simple math, addition, and subtraction.


• Must pass pulmonary fit test for respirator use.


• Ability to interpret technical data and run programmable equipment.


• Excellent decision-making skills and organizational ability.


• Mechanically inclined, comfort level with using small hand tools.


• High School Diploma or Equivalent

Joining Wieland's team gives you…

• Benefits - Including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life & more!


• Retirement Savings - 401(k) contribution + match.


• Work/Life Balance - Paid Vacation & Holidays.


• Growth Opportunities - We have over 9,000+ employees worldwide and 40+ locations in North America alone. Growth opportunities are limitless!


• Wellness Programs - Wieland encourages participation in our unique and personalized approach to wellness, where you are eligible to earn healthcare premium discounts as well as HSA employer contributions based on your status within the program.


• Sustainability- Wieland continues to break ground with eco-friendly solutions and push the barrier in sustainability for future generations.

Wieland is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees. Come join Wieland today and help us continue to build a global corporation we are all proud to belong to.