MACHINE OPERATOR - CORE CUTTING / STACKING
About The Position
The Machine Operator supports transformer production by completing core cutting and stacking operations. The work includes interpreting production documentation, inspecting core steel, setting up and operating stacking and lamination equipment, monitoring quality, maintaining records, handling materials, and assembling and gluing finished cores. The position is identified as second shift, and requires the ability to work evening or night shifts and limited overtime as needed. Candidates with two years of manufacturing experience are preferred, but otherwise qualified candidates may be trained.
Requirements
- Ability to work evening or night shift.
- Ability to work limited overtime as needed.
- Ability to read, understand, and interpret bills of materials (BOMs), drawings, schematics, and specifications.
- Ability to perform basic mathematics and computations.
- Basic proficiency in English.
- Resides or intends to reside within a reasonable commuting distance of Washington, Missouri.
- Must satisfactorily complete an interview, drug screen, background screen, and Plum Talent Assessment.
- Position is safety sensitive; WEG will test for THC.
- Current work authorization for employment within the United States.
Nice To Haves
- Previous manufacturing experience; two years is preferred.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certification (NCRC).
- ACT / National Career Readiness Test Locator.
Responsibilities
- Read, understand, and interpret bills of materials (BOMs), drawings, schematics, and specifications to complete assignments with limited supervision.
- Inspect core steel rolls for size, damage, and burrs to ensure they meet specifications.
- Set up the stacking table using drawings and obtain materials.
- Set up and program the lamination machine by interpreting data sheets and following approved procedures; adjust it as needed to obtain proper part lengths and configurations.
- Monitor quality and quantities according to manufacturing procedures, using an auto control sheet and measuring devices such as scales, verniers, micrometers, and optical equipment.
- Inspect the core at the end of the process and maintain quality records.
- Set up core steel on machine dereelers and storage racks using fork trucks, pallet jacks, and/or a hoist.
- Move finished cores by cart to an upender or table, then frame and band the core.
- Mix core glue and glue the core according to manufacturing procedures.
Benefits
- Paid vacation and holidays.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting at 30 days.
- 401(k) with match.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Company-paid life and disability insurance.
- Pro-rated bonus plan.
- Flexible spending accounts.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
