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Electric Machinery Company LLC

Crater/ Assembler - 1st Shift

29 days ago by Electric Machinery Company LLC
  • $20.0 to $25.0 per hour
  • Minneapolis, MN, US
  • Full-time
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This Crater/Assembler (1st shift) role at Electric Machinery Company (a division of WEG Electric Corp.) focuses on building skids/crates/boxes and properly packing, bracing, and documenting machines and parts for domestic and export shipment. You'll read drawings and packing specs, prep equipment for shipment or long-term storage, and support shipping inventory and continuous improvement. Standout perk: weekend overtime pays time-and-a-half Saturday and double time Sunday, plus benefits from day one.

Key skills
Crating and skidding (build to dimensions)Reading packing specifications and dimension drawingsPacking/bracing/anchoring equipment for shipmentPower and hand toolsInstapak Foam Packaging SystemInventorying and inspecting parts from packing lists/invoicesShipping quality and customer documentation completionBasic math (fractions and operations)OSHA and EPA complianceComputer use for shipping information
Pays $20–$25 per hour for 1st shift, with voluntary weekend overtime at 1.5x on Saturdays and 2x on Sundays.
You'll thrive here if you’re a safety-minded, team-oriented manufacturing worker who can build crates/skids to spec, handle physical work, and accurately document shipments with minimal supervision.
Why apply
  • Benefits eligible first day
  • Weekend overtime at 1.5x/2x
  • Quarterly bonus payout potential
Electric Machinery Company. a division of WEG Electric Corp.

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Position: Crater/ Assembler - 1st Shift

Team: Assembly

Major Areas of Accountability:

  • Makes skids, crates and boxes to required dimensions and wraps, seals, packs and anchors equipment and parts for shipment.
  • Reads shipping instructions, packing specifications, dimension drawings and other information covering preparation, handling and transportation of equipment, accessories and parts.
  • Does necessary design and layout, makes skids, crates and boxes to process specifications.
  • Wraps, seals, packs and braces large and small machines, parts and accessories for shipment, domestic and export.
  • Prepares machines and other equipment for long term storage.
  • Makes and uses stencils for export boxes.
  • Inventories and inspects parts for shipment from invoice or packing list.
  • Does necessary bracing, anchoring, wrapping and covering in loading railroad cars.
  • Uses Instapak Foam Packaging System in preparing small parts or subassemblies for shipment.
  • Fills out and dates all quality and customer documentation required in the shipping department.
  • Maintains inventory of materials used in shipping department.
  • Actively participates in continuous improvements.
  • Requires minimum supervision.
  • Quality Standards and abides to OSHA and EPA Regulations.

Knowledge/ Skills/Abilities:
  • High School degree or equivalent with a minimum of 1 year manufacturing experience preferred.
  • Knows how to use both power and hand tools that are necessary to do the work.
  • Must show aptitude to utilize computers for shipping information.
  • Must be able to work as a team member.
  • Must have basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and fractions)

Physical 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.
  • Routinely operates machinery and power tools
  • Routinely moves from one work station to another to accomplish tasks.

Skills Matrix:

The Assembler position is part of the Assembly Team skills Matrix. This position works as a team member utilizing and performing to the Assembly Team skills matrix, which outlines the comprehensive skills in the Assembly Team.

Salary

• 1st Shift; salary range $20.00 hourly to $25.00 hourly

Pay Types

Voluntary weekend overtime.

Saturday is paid at time and a half, Sundays are paid at double time!

Job Type

Monday - Friday, 1st Shift 7:00am - 3:30pm

Full-time (Union)

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance eligible your 1st day on the job
  • 401K with Match 1st of the month following hire
  • Quarterly Bonus Program payout potential
  • Company paid Holidays (13)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) accrued
  • Company paid Short & Long Term Disability
  • Company paid Life Insurance
  • Paid Birthday (use anytime throughout the year)
  • $6,000 annual Tuition Reimbursement program
  • Company provided tools
  • Uniforms (laundered), Safety Shoes & Glasses
  • Secure, onsite free parking

Company cannot provide sponsorship for this position

Please, no agencies

Reference: 25765_536306973·Original posting
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