Machine Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

Wieland - Creating Value for Generations!

Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution. We provide a large product and service portfolio including power, automotive, ammunition, coinage, construction materials, refrigeration, electronics and many other industries. To us, metal is more than material.

Wieland's Cultural Values

Wieland’s culture is what makes for a fun and rewarding place to work! As a company, we benefit daily from our employees' knowledge and abilities. With our cultural vision, we place our core values at the heart of everything we do:  safety ,  ambition ,  optimism ,  reliability ,  ownership ,  diversity , &  respect .

Wieland is hiring a General Helper. The General Helper will be responsible for operating, maintaining, and monitoring manufacturing machinery to ensure efficient production and high-quality output. This role requires attention to detail, adherence to safety standards, and the ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.  This role is located in Duncansville, PA and will be fully on-site. 

Starting Pay: $19.44 to $20.61/hr for the 60-90 day training period, then $24.28 to $25.79/hr depending on the department/position.

Schedule:

2nd shift (3:00 pm to 11:00 pm).

3rd shift (11:00 pm to 7:00 am).

Training on 1st shift from 7:00 am to 3:00 pm for an estimated 2 to 4 weeks.  

Pay Schedule:    Weekly

Responsibilities

Machine Operator Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate machinery according to production specifications
• Monitor machine performance and adjust as needed
• Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment
• Troubleshoot minor mechanical issues and report major malfunctions
• Follow all safety guidelines and company procedures
• Maintain accurate production and quality records
• Work collaboratively with team members and supervisors to meet production goals
• Able to work various overtime as business needs require
• Cross-train in other areas as needed

Machine Operator Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous machine operation or manufacturing experience preferred
• Basic mechanical aptitude
• Maintains thorough knowledge of equipment/machine specific SOP’s and Quality Plan
• Strong attention to detail
• Good communication skills
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 40 pounds

Qualifications

Joining Wieland’s team gives you…

• Benefits - Including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life & more!
• Retirement Savings - 401(k) contribution + match.
• Work/Life Balance - Paid Vacation & Holidays.
• Growth Opportunities - We have over 9,000+ employees worldwide and 40+ locations in North America alone. Growth opportunities are limitless!
• Wellness Programs – Wieland encourages participation in our unique and personalized approach to wellness, where you are eligible to earn healthcare premium discounts as well as HSA employer contributions based on your status within the program.
• Sustainability - Wieland continues to break ground with eco-friendly solutions and push the barrier in sustainability for future generations .

Wieland is an  equal opportunity and affirmative action employer . We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.   Come join Wieland today and help us continue to build a global corporation we are all proud to belong to.