Job Type Full-time, Full-timeDescriptionPay / Benefits:Pay: $22.87-24.28 / hourBenefits:WEG offers competitive compensation, meaningful and exciting career options, as well as excellent benefits, including:
- Paid Vacation & Holidays
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
- 401(k) with Match
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Bonus Plan (pro-rated)
Specific details & more in the WEG Transformers USA & IUE-CWA CBA, 2021. WEG: Our CompanyFounded in 1961, WEG is recognized as one of the largest electric machine manufacturers in the world. WEG employs over 30,000 people around the globe and offers a diversified and integrated product line, with sales to more than 135 countries worldwide. Our U.S. operations are growing at an impressive rate and we're looking for talented individuals to help us move forward with this aggressive growth plan.WEG is committed to building quality products and providing efficient solutions. To achieve this goal, we strive for continuous investment in innovation and team work. Helping people reach their goals by living the values of the company is a passion shared by everyone at WEG.At WEG, our Values stand as: Human Company, Team Work, Efficiency, Flexibility, Innovation and Leadership.As a Human Company, we value each individual contribution to our success, and we motivate people by means of integrity, ethics and constant support to personal development.WEG, also, supports Green Initiatives such as the implementation of a company-wide recycling program, the use of green chemicals for office cleaning, the elimination of Styrofoam cups, and installation of HVAC economizers on rooftop units and an energy management system to improve overall energy efficiency.Visit our website to learn more: www.weg.us/careers .Role: Laser Equipment Operator.In this role, you will:1. Able to read understand and interpret BOM, drawings, cutting schedule to complete laser operations without supervision.2. Locate and set-up steel in storage tower using fork trucks, and automated system.3. Inspection of steel blanks for size/thickness, damage, and burrs ensuring steel meets specifications.4. Operate machine using automation with complex menu choices to move steel blanks into and out of the laser cutting portion of machine.5. Set-up and program laser machine by interpreting schedule and following approved procedures. Programming may require use of complex menu and programming choices.6. Operate laser and monitor quality and quantities per manufacturing procedures.7. Set up laser to ensure beam is focused correctly and proper cut quality is maintained.8. Monitor compressed gas levels and change to new bottle as necessary.9. Ensure proper sequence and running of laser.10. Inspect parts at completion of process and maintain quality records as necessary.11. Move finished parts off of machine.12. Any related tasks as deemed necessary by supervisor.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 @ and inquire about being a member of our first-class team.Apply Today:Do you have passion for making things right the first time?Do you enjoy operating equipment?Do you want to be part of a growing company?If you answered Yes & meet our qualifications, we invite you to apply today to join the WEG Team!We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.RequirementsBasic:
- Prior experience operating machinery.
- Able to work over-time as needed.
- Occasionally lifting objects weighing over 60 pounds, moving steel, pallets, etc.
- Must be able to read, write and comprehend common vocabulary.
- Must be able to calculate basic math, including fractions, decimals and percentages.
- Must be able to read, interpret and work from blueprints, sketches, wiring diagrams, plans, layouts and/or templates.
- Resides within a reasonable commuting distance of Washington MO.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States on a permanent basis; visa sponsorship is not available for these positions.
Preferred:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Two years of prior manufacturing experience.
Salary Description 22.87-24.28