PRODUCTION OPERATOR - INTERNAL ASSEMBLY ( 2nd Shift)
WEG Transformers USA.com
44k - 46k USD/year
Office
Washington, MO, US
Full Time
Description
Pay / Benefits:
Pay: $22.34 - $23.71 / hour
($22.34-$23.71 / hour + $0.75/ hour shift differential 2nd)
Benefits:
WEG offers competitive compensation, meaningful and exciting career options, as well as excellent benefits, including:
- Paid Vacation & Holidays
- Excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage starts at 30 days
- 401(k) with Match
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Company-paid Life & Disability Insurance
- Bonus Plan (pro-rated)
Specific details & more in the WEG Transformers USA & IUE-CWA CBA, 2021.
WEG: Our Company
Founded in 1961, WEG has become recognized as one of the largest electric machine manufacturers in the world.
Some Facts About Our Company:
- More than 47,000 employees and over 4,700 engineers
- Branches in 42 countries and manufacturing plants in 18 countries
- Over 76 thousand MVA of transformers manufactured annually
- Portfolio of over 1,500 product lines
Why Weg?
We Live Our Values:
- Human Company - We respect and support every individual
- Teamwork – We succeed together
- Efficiency & Flexibility – We adapt and improve constantly
- Innovation & Leadership – We lead with ideas and action
At WEG Transformers USA (WTU), you’ll find more than a job — you’ll find opportunity. We invest in your growth, recognize your contributions, and support your journey every step of the way
Role: Production Operator (2nd Shift)
You may see yourself in this role, if you have mechanical and/or electrical aptitude, a strong work ethic, and are looking for a serious career opportunity. You will perform a range of tasks in the production of a transformer:
- Reading, understanding and interpreting Bills of Materials (BOMs), drawings, schematics and specifications to complete assignments with limited supervision;
- Operating HV winding machines
- Framing and top-yoking active part.
- Properly identifying and calculating lengths of cable for all lead runs; preparing leads as well as cable assemblies; making all Low-Voltage (LV) and High-Voltage (HV) connections, Load Tap Changer (LTC) connections, preventive auto transformer connections and/or series booster transformer connections if applicable. Route and tie off leads.
- Verifying correct installation of insulation and lead runs for running cable leads, ensuring all clearances are maintained and all crimped, bolted and/or brazed connections are installed.
- Preparing cover, installing bushings, and other hardware for mounting onto tank or active part.
- Moving unit to and from test bay using overhead crane.
WEG offers competitive compensation, meaningful and exciting career options, as well as excellent benefits, including paid vacation, medical, dental, vision, 401(k), flexible spending accounts, life insurance, and disability. Read about our career opportunities below and inquire about being a member of our first-class team.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
No 3rd Parties, please.
*Full list of tasks may be found in job description if selected for job bid / interview.
Requirements
Basic:
- Ability to work within the WEG Code of Ethics & Values. (WEG Code of Ethics, 4th Edition)
- Able to work over-time as needed.
- Resides or plans to reside within reasonable commuting distance--no relocation assistance available.
- 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.
Preferred:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent.
- Two years prior manufacturing experience.
- ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certification (NCRC): Platinum or Gold Level.
PRODUCTION OPERATOR - INTERNAL ASSEMBLY ( 2nd Shift)
Office
Washington, MO, US
Full Time
44k - 46k USD/year
October 1, 2025