Machine Operator

ERMCO-ECI; Colorado; On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

401(k) plan

Pension

Shift options: 1st-3rd

Job summary

ERMCO, a leading U.S. manufacturer of distribution transformers, is hiring for production roles at our Bristol, WI facility.

You will operate processes and equipment, perform safe start-up, run production lines, and assist in forming silicon and amorphous cores while following ERMCO safety policies. Applicants must be physically able to lift 50+ lbs, read and follow instructions, use hand and power tools, and work well in a team.

Qualifications

• Follow written and spoken instructions.
• Use an iPad or other electronic communication devices.
• Work well in a team with open communication.
• Demonstrate organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Perform basic arithmetic in all measurement units.
• Demonstrate proper lifting techniques.
• Grip, reach and handle objects and tools.
• Use hand/power tools (cordless drills, wrenches, hammers).
• Operate overhead hoists and lift assist equipment.
• Must lift/push 50+ lbs and pull up to 50+ lbs.
• Stand and walk frequently.
• Vision requirements (20/40) with/without glasses.

Responsibilities

• Understand and carry out detailed instructions for operating processes and equipment.
• Perform safe start-up, operation, tool changes, and shutdown of equipment.
• Lift/move materials weighing 50+ lbs with/without assistance.
• Handle metal parts, use tools, and form silicon and amorphous cores per ERMCO standards.
• Follow all ERMCO safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Follow instructions

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Mechanical aptitude

Digital literacy (iPad)

Tools

Cordless drills

Air ratchets

Pliers

Wrenches

Hammers

Calipers

Micrometers

Overhead hoists

Lift assist equipment

Job description

Overview

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.

Job Locations

US-WI-Bristol