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WEG Electric Corp.

Press Set up & Operator - 1st Shift

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Job Description

Press Set up & Operator

  • 1st Shift
MINNEAPOLIS, MN

(http://maps.google.com/maps?q=800+CENTRAL+AVE+NE,+MINNEAPOLIS+MN+USA+55413-2403) Description

  • Team:
  • Lamination Reports to: Lamination Team Supervisor
  • Primary Objective of Position:
  • The Press Set Up & Operator role is responsible for producing laminations and parts for subassemblies of motors and generators.
  • Skills Matrix:
  • The Press Set Up & Operator position is part of the Lamination Team skills Matrix. This position works as a team member utilizing and performing to the Lamination Team skills matrix, which outlines the comprehensive skills in the Lamination Team.
  • Major Areas of Accountability:
  • + Sets up and operates power punch presses for blanking, trimming, cutting, piercing and forming.

+ Sets up and operates small blanking/piercing presses, shear, internal notching, external notching, large single trip presses, automatic presses, tool and die repair, production grinding and spot welder.

+ Operates manual and automatic presses with blank or continuous rolls of sheet metal or other materials.

+ Accurately and efficiently installs and aligns dies in presses according to drawings and/or specification of product part, making adjustments as needed.

+ Selects proper dies, gauges, tooling, stops, etc. from a variety of tools.

+ Uses equipment such as drill presses, torches, hand tools, micrometers, veneers and dial indicators.

+ Completes necessary QA documentation.

+ Works in other areas of the Lamination Team skills matrix, may stack assemblies and subassemblies.

+ Demonstrates a commitment to Continuous Improvement by identifying opportunities in day to day work.

+ Performs to

ISO 9001

Quality Standards and abides to OSHA and EPA regulations. Requirements

  • Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
  • + High School degree (required) with 1 year of relevant manufacturing experience (preferred). + Ability to be certified in overhead crane, Jib crane and forklift operation.
  • Physical Requirements:
  • + Routinely lifts and moves objects up to 50 lbs.

+ Occasionally ascends/descends ladders and stairs.

+ Occasionally works at heights or on platforms.

+ Occasionally positions self in various works spaces, including low, tight or confined spaces.

+ Routinely remains in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods of time.

+ Routinely uses repetitive motions including the wrists, hands or fingers to operate machinery or tools.

+ Occasionally moves from one work station to another to accomplish tasks

  • Salary
  • $17•$22 Based on experience and qualifications •Pay Types•Voluntary weekend overtime.

Saturday is paid at time and a half, Sundays are paid at double time!

  • Job Type
  • Monday
  • Friday, 7:00 a.m.
  • 3:30 p.m. Full-time (Union)
  • Benefits
  • + Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance eligible your 1st day on the job + 401K with Match 1st of the month following hire + Quarterly Bonus Program payout potential + Company paid Holidays (12) + Paid Time Off (PTO) accrued + Company paid Short & Long Term Disability + Company paid Life Insurance + Paid Birthday (use anytime throughout the year) + $6,000 annual Tuition Reimbursement program + Company provided tools + Uniforms (laundered), Safety Shoes & Glasses + Secure, onsite free parking

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Financial Aid/Assistance
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Bonuses/Stipends