Transformer Production Operator, First Shift

WEG Company; Washington (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Vacation & Holidays

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

401(k) with Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Life & Disability Insurance

Bonus Plan (pro-rated)

Job summary

WEG is seeking a Production Operator (1st Shift) to support transformer production. The role requires mechanical and electrical aptitude, a strong work ethic, and willingness to perform a range of production tasks on first shift.

You will interpret BOMs and diagrams, operate HV winding machines, perform lead preparation and connections, inspect insulation, and move units using an overhead crane. Company offers competitive pay and extensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Ability to work within the WEG Code of Ethics & Values (WEG Code of Ethics, 4th Edition)
• Able to work overtime as needed
• Resides within reasonable commuting distance; no relocation assistance
• Has current work authorization for employment in the United States
• Must complete: application, job interview, pre-employment drug screen and background check
• Safety Sensitive position: Drug panel includes THC
• Two years manufacturing experience preferred
• ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certification (NCRC): Platinum or Gold Level (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Read, understand and interpret BOMs, drawings, schematics and specifications with limited supervision
• Operate HV winding machines
• Frame and top-yoke active part
• Identify and calculate cable lengths; prepare leads and cable assemblies; make LV/HV/LTC connections as applicable
• Route and tie off leads; verify insulation and lead run integrity
• Prepare cover, install bushings, and mount onto tank or active part
• Move unit to/from test bay using overhead crane

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical aptitude

Strong work ethic

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

HV winding machines

Overhead crane

Job description

WEG is seeking a Production Operator (1st Shift) to support transformer production. The role requires mechanical and electrical aptitude, a strong work ethic, and willingness to perform a range of production tasks on first shift.

You will interpret BOMs and diagrams, operate HV winding machines, perform lead preparation and connections, inspect insulation, and move units using an overhead crane. Company offers competitive pay and extensive benefits.