Crater/ Assembler - 1st Shift

WEG Electric Corp. (USA); Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K with Match

Bonus Program

Holidays

PTO

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Tools Provided

Uniforms

Parking

Job summary

Electric Machinery Company, a division of WEG Electric Corp., in Minneapolis, MN, seeks a Crater/Assembler for 1st shift. You will build skids, crates and boxes, prep equipment for shipment, and ensure accurate packing per instructions.

The role emphasizes team collaboration, basic math, and the use of power and hand tools in a union manufacturing environment with overtime potential and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• High School degree or equivalent with a minimum of 1 year manufacturing experience preferred.
• Knows how to use both power and hand tools that are necessary to do the work.
• Must show aptitude to utilize computers for shipping information.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and crate equipment for shipment per specifications.
• Read shipping instructions and packing specs.
• Prepare machines for long-term storage and load for shipment domestically or export.
• Maintain inventory and document shipping records.
• Actively participate in continuous improvement with minimal supervision.

Skills

Team player

Math skills

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

Job description

Description

Electric Machinery Company. a division of WEG Electric Corp.

Description

Electric Machinery Company. a division of WEG Electric Corp.

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Position: Crater/ Assembler - 1st Shift

Team: Assembly

Major Areas Of Accountability

• Makes skids, crates and boxes to required dimensions and wraps, seals, packs and anchors equipment and parts for shipment.
• Reads shipping instructions, packing specifications, dimension drawings and other information covering preparation, handling and transportation of equipment, accessories and parts.
• Does necessary design and layout, makes skids, crates and boxes to process specifications.
• Wraps, seals, packs and braces large and small machines, parts and accessories for shipment, domestic and export.
• Prepares machines and other equipment for long term storage.
• Makes and uses stencils for export boxes.
• Inventories and inspects parts for shipment from invoice or packing list.
• Does necessary bracing, anchoring, wrapping and covering in loading railroad cars.
• Uses Instapak Foam Packaging System in preparing small parts or subassemblies for shipment.
• Fills out and dates all quality and customer documentation required in the shipping department.
• Maintains inventory of materials used in shipping department.
• Actively participates in continuous improvements.
• Requires minimum supervision.
• Quality Standards and abides to OSHA and EPA Regulations.

Knowledge/ Skills/Abilities

• High School degree or equivalent with a minimum of 1 year manufacturing experience preferred.
• Knows how to use both power and hand tools that are necessary to do the work.
• Must show aptitude to utilize computers for shipping information.
• Must be able to work as a team member.
• Must have basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and fractions)

Physical Requirements

• Routinely lifts and moves objects up to 20 lbs.
• Occasionally lifts and moves objects up to 50 lbs.
• Routinely ascends/descends ladders and stairs.
• Occasionally works at heights or on platforms.
• Occasionally positions self in various works spaces, including low, tight or confined spaces.
• Routinely remains in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods of time.
• Routinely uses repetitive motions including the wrists, hands or fingers to operate machinery or tools.
• Routinely operates machinery and power tools
• Routinely moves from one work station to another to accomplish tasks.

Skills Matrix

The Assembler position is part of the Assembly Team skills Matrix. This position works as a team member utilizing and performing to the Assembly Team skills matrix, which outlines the comprehensive skills in the Assembly Team.

Salary

• 1st Shift; salary range $20.00 hourly to $25.00 hourly

Pay Types

Voluntary weekend overtime.

Saturday is paid at time and a half, Sundays are paid at double time!

Job Type

Monday – Friday, 1st Shift 7:00am - 3:30pm

Full-time (Union)

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance eligible your 1st day on the job
• 401K with Match 1st of the month following hire
• Quarterly Bonus Program payout potential
• Company paid Holidays (13)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) accrued
• Company paid Short & Long Term Disability
• Company paid Life Insurance
• Paid Birthday (use anytime throughout the year)
• $6,000 annual Tuition Reimbursement program
• Company provided tools
• Uniforms (laundered), Safety Shoes & Glasses
• Secure, onsite free parking

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