MACHINE OPERATOR (2nd Shift) - Military veterans preferred

2025-08-12
WEG Transformers USA
Other

/yr

  employee   contract


Washington
Missouri
63090
United States


WEG Transformers USA


Description:

Why Work at WEG?


WEG offers more than just a job—we offer a career with purpose and stability. Here's what you can expect:

  • Competitive Pay: $22.58 - $23.96 / hour (total)
  • ($22.58 / hour + $0.75 / hour shift differential)
  • Bonus Plan (pro-rated)
  • Paid Vacation & Holidays
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Life & Disability Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Career Growth Opportunities
  • Team-oriented & Ethical Workplace

Specific details & more in the WEG Transformers USA & IUE-CWA CBA, 2021.


Our Values

WEG's culture centers around six core values:

  • Human Company – We value each individual's contribution.
  • Team Work – Collaboration drives our success.
  • Efficiency – We strive for excellence in everything we do.
  • Flexibility – We adapt to meet challenges.
  • Innovation – We invest in new ideas and technologies.
  • Leadership – We lead with integrity and vision.

Sustainability Commitment

WEG stands deeply committed to sustainability:

  • Promote carbon-neutral operations.
  • Use renewable energy and green chemicals.
  • Support recycling and waste reduction.
  • Engage in community development and employee well-being

Build Your Career as a 2nd Shift Machine Operator at WEG Transformers USA


WEG stands as one of the world's largest manufacturers of electric machines, including Electrical Transformers. Since 1961, we have grown into a global powerhouse with over 47,000 employees across 42 countries, operating 18 manufacturing plants, and selling products in more than 135 countries. Our U.S. operations continue to expand rapidly! We invite you to join our manufacturing team in Washington, Missouri--just a short commute from St Louis.


What You'll Do


As a 2nd Shift Machine Operator, you'll:

  • Operate press brake and other machinery.
  • Measure steel blanks and parts using tape measures.
  • Perform setups and adjustments using layout marks, drawings, and verbal instructions.
  • Ensure quality and precision in every step of the process.
  • Use a fork truck or pallet jack to move material from storage racks.

Ready to Apply?


If you're team-oriented & looking for a stable, rewarding career with a company that values your skills and invests in your future, WEG Transformers USA may be the place for you.


View and apply to open positions here https://weg.us/careers!*


*Please contact us at 1-636-239-9300 should you need a referral to the recruiter for this requisition.


No 3rd parties, please.

Requirements:

Basic:

  • Ability to work evening or night shift;
  • Ability to read, understand and interpret a bill of material, schematic, drawing, and/or specification;
  • Ability to communicate with and follow direction of leaders within the area;
  • Able to work over-time as needed;
  • Successfully complete: application, talent assessment, interview, drug & background screen.
  • Safety-sensitive position: we test for THC.
  • Resides or intends to reside within a reasonable commute of distance of Washington, MO;
  • Has current work authorization for employment in the United States;

Preferred:

  • High school diploma or equivalent;
  • Two years of prior manufacturing experience;
  • Prior press brake experience;
  • Successful completion of the National Career Readiness Certificate ® (NCRC) offered through the ACT WorkKeys program;




Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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