Manufacturing Technician

Manufacturing Technician (Union Environment)Electric Machinery Company, a division of WEG Electric Corp. Minneapolis, MNThe Manufacturing Technician positions work with team members to meet production goals. Performs activities related to Assembly, Lamination, or Winding in a manufacturing environment, while adhering to all safety standards.Requirements:High school diploma preferred but not required.Major Areas:Assembly; responsible for the assembly of motor, generators and drives.Lamination; responsible for assembling laminated subassemblies for stator winding, pole winding, exciter winding and rotor assembly.Winding; performs the setup, layout, winding, connecting, testing and troubleshooting of electrical AC or DC rotating equipment.Salary:1st Shift; salary range $20.00 hourly to $24.00 hourly2nd Shift salary range $20.00 hourly to $24.00 hourly (plus $2.00/hour differential)Will compensate with experience. Position is full-time.Skills Matrix:Skills and advancement within the department is documented via the Skills Matrix. The skills matrix outlines the skills Assembly, Lamination, and Winding, an opportunity to increase your salary.Pay Types:Voluntary weekend overtime; Saturday is paid at time and half; and Sundays are paid at double time!Job Type:Monday – Friday, 1st shift 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.Monday – Friday, 2nd shift 3:30 p.m. - 12:00 a.m.Full-time (Union)Benefits:Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance eligible your 1st day on the job401K with Match 1st month following hireQuarterly Bonus Program payout potentialCompany paid Holidays (12) and Paid Birthday (1) (use anytime throughout the year)Paid Time Off (PTO) available immediatelyCompany paid Short- & Long-Term DisabilityCompany paid Life Insurance$6,000 annual Tuition Reimbursement programCompany provided toolsCompany provided uniforms (laundered)Company reimbursement for Safety Shoes & Safety GlassesSecure, onsite free parkingPhysical Requirements:Routinely lifts and moves objects up to 20 lbs.Occasionally lifts and moves objects up to 50 lbs.Routinely 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.Company cannot provide sponsorship for this position. Please, no agencies.