About Whirlpool Corporation Whirlpool Corporation (

NYSE:

WHR) is a leading home appliance company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home. As the only major U.S

• based manufacturer of kitchen and laundry appliances, the company is driving meaningful innovation to meet the evolving needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including Whirlpool, KitchenAid, JennAir, Maytag, Amana, Brastemp, Consul, and InSinkErator. In 2025, the company reported approximately $16 billion in annual net sales
• close to 90% of which were in the Americas
• 41,000 employees, and 35 manufacturing and technology research centers.

Additional information about the company can be found at WhirlpoolCorp.com. ## Job Summary Responsible for the mechanical set-up, safe operation, and technical configuration of metal fabrication using Laser/CNC Cutting Machine. This role performs machine changeovers, executes quality checks, conducts routine maintenance, and ensures a safe and compliant work area to maximize continuous production flow.

Hourly Rate:

$23.65 #

Job Duties and Essentials Functions:

Machine Setup and Operation:

Operate the CNC laser cutting machine and other machinery used in the production. Select and set up lenses based on material type and thickness for optimal performance. Knowledge about shield gasses used during laser cutting operation.

• Monitor fill level of the Bulk Nitrogen Tank system and report reordering levels to the supervisor.

General Compliance:

Complete all required production, safety, and quality paperwork/records. Maintain safety equipment and guarding. Comply with proper PPE, 5S standards, and standard work guidelines.

• Will use a computer to load programs and run operations at the machine.
• Proven measurement and mathematical fraction/decimal conversion skills.
• Ability to distinguish material types including Aluminum, Cold Rolled, Stainless Steel # Physical requirements:
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds independently.
• Ability to lift and load steel sheets and heavy parts using cranes, hoists, or manual effort as required for machine setup.
• Capability to perform repetitive manual tasks such as lifting and stacking.
• Sustained physical activity including standing, bending, and reaching to operate heavy stamping presses and finish system equipment.
• Visual acuity and manual dexterity to perform precision measurements and visual quality inspections.
• Physical fitness to maintain compliance with safety standards, including the consistent use of required personal protective equipment (PPE). ## Required Qualifications

Education:

HS Diploma or GED equivalent.

• Certifications/Licenses required: Power Press certification, Overhead crane training, and/or Fork truck license/PVO license.

Work Experience:

Previous punch press operation and/or setup experience is required. Minimum of 1-3 years of experience operating automated presses or similar equipment in a manufacturing environment.

• Technical/Product knowledge: Proficiency with precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, depth gauge, etc.

). Ability to read and interpret blueprints, part drawings, and work instructions. Knowledge of visual quality standards and basic production reporting processes. Understanding of E-coat and Phosphate chemical systems is a plus. ## This role in summary ## Your responsibilities will include ## Minimum requirements ## Preferred skills and experiences ## Why should you apply? ## Additional information Connect with us and learn more about Whirlpool Corporation See what it's like to work at Whirlpool by visiting Whirlpool Careers. Additional information about the company can be found on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube. Whirlpool Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable law.