WEG Transformers USA

INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE (2nd Shift)

WEG Transformers USA  •  $26 - $34/hr  •  Washington, MO (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

Pay / Benefits:

Pay: $26 - $34.28 / hour

($26.00 - $34.28 + $0.75 / hour shift premium)

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 is one of the largest electric machine manufacturers in the world. We employ over 49,000 people globally and offer a diversified and integrated product line, with sales in more than 135 countries. Our U.S. operations are expanding rapidly, and we’re looking for dedicated individuals to help us achieve our ambitious growth plans.

Our Culture: We value each individual's contribution to our success and motivate our team through integrity, ethics, and continuous support for personal development. We prioritize professional and personal growth opportunities, human rights, diversity, and environmental sustainability. We invest in solutions to reduce carbon emissions and encourage our employees to engage in social activities focused on health and education.

At WEG, our values are: Human Company, Team Work, Efficiency, Flexibility, Innovation, and Leadership.

Sustainability: We are committed to driving efficiency and sustainability. Our sustainability strategy is based on four pillars:

  1. Sustainable Products and Solutions: We provide products and services with the highest efficiency and lowest carbon footprint, supporting our customers' decarbonization journeys.
  2. Responsible Supply Chain: We engage a supply chain that upholds ethics in human rights, labor relations, and environmental preservation.
  3. Circular and Efficient Operations: We optimize eco-efficiency in natural resource management, reduce emissions and waste, and promote recycling and reuse.
  4. Engaged Employees and Communities: We ensure safe working conditions, promote well-being, and foster an inclusive, innovative, and high-performance environment.

Why Maintenance Matters at WEG

Our maintenance teams keep production moving. In addition to preventative and restorative maintenance, you’ll also work with automated systems and precision equipment, including laser cutting machines. We invest in modern tools, preventive maintenance programs, and continuous training—because we know reliable machines start with reliable people.

You’ll help us:

  • Inspect, repair, and optimize manufacturing systems
  • Support upgrades and installations
  • Troubleshoot issues before they become problems
  • Keep safety and efficiency front and center

Industrial Maintenance Role

This position requires prior maintenance experience and proficiency in Relay Logic, PLC controls, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Candidate will need to possess a high degree of technical skill and the ability to work on a wide variety of equipment. The ideal candidate will be willing to work a flexible schedule, extended work hours and weekends as needed. The ability to work at height is a requirement for this position.

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, disability and Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Read about our career opportunities and inquire about being a member of our first-class team @ https://www.weg.us/careers

Apply Today & Join Us:

  • Do you take pride in keeping machines running smoothly?
  • Do you want the opportunity to do what you do Best, Every Day?
  • 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 Transformers Team!

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status. If you need an accommodation or assistance in the application process, please contact us at 636-239-9300 for a referral to the appropriate recruiter.

Requirements

Basic Qualifications

  • Strong safety orientation and leadership skills
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team
  • Skilled in diagnosing and repairing electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems
  • Able to read and interpret electrical and hydraulic schematics
  • Demonstrated fabrication and mechanical installation skills
  • Experience performing preventative maintenance across plant equipment
  • Capable of moving and relocating machinery, installing attachments and guards safely
  • Frequently lift and/or move up to 50 lbs
  • Able to read, write, and understand common workplace vocabulary
  • Proficient in basic math, including fractions, decimals, and percentages
  • Able to read and work from blueprints, sketches, wiring diagrams, and layouts
  • Resides within a reasonable commuting distance
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States
  • Safety Sensitive position, must successfully complete:
    • Application
    • Talent Assessment
    • Maintenance skills assessment
    • Job interview
    • Pre-employment drug screen (includes THC)
    • Background check

Preferred Qualifications

  • Three years of maintenance experience in an industrial / manufacturing setting.
  • Associates (two-year) degree in Industrial Maintenance or similar degree from an accredited institution.
  • ACT WorkKeys NCRC Gold or Platinum level
WEG Transformers USA

About WEG Transformers USA

WEG Transformers USA located in Washington, Missouri was purchased from CG Power Systems USA Inc. (formerly Pauwels Transformers USA), in July 2017. WTU has proven to be a reliable manufacturer of transformers across North America, and many overseas countries.

WTU excels in manufacturing three phase pad-mounted transformers, primary unit substation transformers, and secondary unit substation transformers up to 10 MVA. In addition, we produce three phase small and medium power transformers through 80 MVA top-rating, 161 kV.

WEG Transformers USA has three manufacturing facilities in Heidmann Industrial Park in Washington, Missouri USA.

Our parent company, WEG, was founded in 1961, by Werner Ricardo Voigt, Eggon Joao da Silva and Geraldo Werninghaus in the city of Jaraguá do Sul, Brazil. WEG operates mainly in the sector of capital goods and is one of the largest world manufacturers of electric-electronic equipment, having five main businesses: Motors, Energy, Transmission and Distribution, Automation and Coatings.

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Washington, MO
Year Founded
1983
Website
weg.us
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