Manufacturing Machine Operator

Weidmann Electrical Technology Inc. • Urbana, OH

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Weidmann Electrical Technology is seeking a Manufacturing Machine Operator for its Urbana, Ohio facility. The operator supports manufacturing operations by setting up, operating, and monitoring equipment used to make components for the electrical industry. Assignments may include Slitting, Cuffer-Crease, and Duct Strip operations, based on experience, qualifications, and business needs. The work is make-to-order and involves following customer and production specifications. The position is full-time and on-site, with opportunities on second or third shift. Overtime may be required depending on the machine or area. Volunteer and cross-training opportunities may be available.

Weidmann describes itself as a globally active family company committed to sustainable and responsible actions, with a value-oriented culture based on trust, appreciation, and continuous improvement. It has served the global transformer industry for over 140 years and provides specialized products and services in the energy sector.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Comprehend and apply basic reading, arithmetic, and geometry; testing is required.
• Ability to use precision measuring equipment such as a ruler, tape measure, caliper, and micrometer.
• Ability to multitask and work with little supervision in a team environment.
• Ability to lift and manipulate unwieldy parts weighing 50–100 pounds, depending on the machine.
• Ability to work in an environment that is not climate-controlled.
• Ability to train others and willingness to cross-train.

Nice To Haves

• Four or more years of manufacturing experience.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate assigned manufacturing equipment according to customer and order specifications.
• Monitor machine operations and adjust equipment to maintain production efficiency and quality.
• Troubleshoot basic machine issues and communicate equipment concerns as needed.
• Read and follow work orders, production specifications, and instructions.
• Perform quality inspections to ensure products meet customer requirements.
• Communicate with other departments to request raw materials and supplies and minimize downtime.
• Accurately document production data according to established procedures.
• Assist with machine changeovers, routine maintenance, and equipment adjustments as trained.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment in accordance with safety and 5S standards.
• Follow company safety procedures and collaborate with team members throughout the facility.
• Perform other duties as required.

Benefits

• Signing bonus.
• Medical insurance with an accompanying health savings account.
• Vision insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Paid time off starting the first day.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Company-paid basic life and AD&D insurance.
• Short-term disability and long-term disability coverage.
• Employee assistance program.
• Employee referral program.
• Wellness program.
• Clothing allowance.
• Computer loan program.
• Tuition reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED