MACHINE OPERATOR - 3rd Shift

ZipRecruiter; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company is seeking a dedicated 3rd Shift Machine Operator. This role requires a mechanical aptitude, strong work ethic, and is responsible for operating transformer production machinery and ensuring quality and safety. Competitive pay and benefits available.

Benefits

Paid vacation

Medical insurance

401(k)

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance

Short- and long-term disability

Qualifications

• Ability to work night shift.
• Willing to work limited overtime.
• Read and interpret Bills of Materials and drawings.

Responsibilities

• Operating machinery that makes coils for transformers.
• Meeting quality requirements of manufacturing procedures.
• Using a brazing torch to splice wire.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Strong work ethic

Ability to perform basic mathematics

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

Pay Rate: $22.34 to $25.84 (plus $1.00/hour shift premium)

WEG Overview

Founded in 1961, WEG has grown into one of the largest electric machine manufacturers globally. The company employs over 45,000 people and offers a diversified product line, selling to more than 135 countries.

Values and Initiatives

WEG's core values include:

• Human Company: Valuing individual contributions and supporting personal development through integrity and ethics.
• Team Work: Encouraging collaboration to improve decision-making.
• Efficiency: Striving to improve products and processes.
• Flexibility: Adapting to meet customer needs.
• Innovation: Investing in new ideas and technologies.
• Leadership: Setting benchmarks in customer relationships.

Sustainability Initiatives

WEG has built our strategy on four main pillars:

1. Sustainable Products and Solutions: Focuses on providing efficient products with a low carbon footprint, promoting circular design, and enhancing recyclability and durability.
2. Responsible Supply Chain: Emphasizes ethical practices in human rights, labor relations, and environmental preservation, while managing risks and promoting development.
3. Circular and Efficient Operations: Aims to optimize eco-efficiency, reduce emissions and waste, and promote recycling and reuse of materials.
4. Engaged Employees and Communities: Ensures safe working conditions, promotes well-being, and generates socioeconomic and environmental value in communities.

Find out more @ Sustainability | WEG

Role: Machine Operator (3rd Shift)

You may see yourself in this role if you are an experienced production operator with mechanical aptitude, a strong work ethic, and are looking for a serious career opportunity.

You will perform tasks in transformer production, including:

• Reading and understanding Bills of Materials, instructions, and drawings.
• Operating machinery that makes coils for transformers.
• Using a brazing torch to splice wire.
• Meeting quality requirements of manufacturing procedures.

WEG offers competitive pay, meaningful career options, and excellent benefits, including paid vacation, medical, dental, vision, 401(k), flexible spending accounts, life insurance, and short- and long-term disability.

Apply Today:

Are you passionate about safety?

Would you like to see your accomplishments at the end of each day?

Do you want a bright future with a growing company?

If you answered "Yes" and meet our qualifications, we invite you to apply to join the WEG Team!

Prior to the next step, please inform us confidentially if you require any accommodations to fully participate in our recruitment process. Contact us at 1-636-239-9300.

www.weg.us/careers

Requirements:

Basic:

• Ability to work night shift.
• Willing to work limited overtime as needed.
• Ability to read, understand, and interpret Bills of Materials (BOMs) and drawings.
• Ability to perform basic mathematics and computations.
• Reside or plan to reside within a reasonable commute to Washington, Missouri.
• Must pass interview, talent assessment, background check, and drug screen.
• This position is safety-sensitive; WTU will test for THC.
• Have current work authorization within the U.S.

Preferred:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous manufacturing experience.

No third-party recruiters, please.