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WEG

Material Handler - 1st Shift

WEG, Wausau, Wisconsin, United States, 54401


Since 1913, Marathon Electric has been dedicated to providing customers with quality motors and generators for targeted applications. Marathon Electric became part of WEG Group in 2024. Founded in 1961, WEG is a global electric-electronic equipment company, operating mainly in the capital goods sector with solutions in electric machines, automation and paints for several sectors, including infrastructure, steel, pulp and paper, oil and gas, mining, among many others. WEG stands out in innovation by constantly developing solutions to meet the major trends in energy efficiency, renewable energy and electric mobility. With manufacturing units in 12 countries and present in more than 135 countries, WEG has more than 40,000 employees worldwide.

Materials Handler

We are looking for a skilled Materials Handler to join our team at the Wausau location. Material Handlers work in a team environment to prepare work areas for the assembly of large motors and generators to customer specifications with Safety and Quality as top priorities. Join our growing team and become part of a great place to work.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Includes the following, other duties may be assigned:

Accurate record maintenance in company ERP systemReceive product into Oracle ERP systemCreate product kits from specification listOperate scan gunsSafe operation of material handling equipmentCross train into other Materials areas as neededBack up to parts washerQUALIFICATIONS:

Proficient computer skills including proficient use of Microsoft ExcelForklift license requiredPrior manufacturing experience preferred but not requiredGood communication skills (verbal and written)Team player with positive attitudeJOB TYPE:

Full-time

SALARY:

Starting at $19.00 per hour

BENEFITS:

401(k)401(k) matchingDental insuranceEmployee assistance programEmployee discountFlexible spending accountHealth insuranceHealth savings accountLife insurancePaid time offVision insuranceSCHEDULE:

10-hour shift (Mon-Thurs) Overtime Available1st shift (5am-3pm)

About WEG Electric Corp.

WEG is the largest industrial electric motor manufacturer in the Americas and one of the largest manufacturers of electric motors in the world producing more than 21 million units annually. Founded in 1961, WEG operates mainly in the sector of capital goods, having five main businesses: Motors, Energy, Automation, Coatings Transmission & Distribution, providing global solutions for electric motors, variable frequency drives, soft starters, controls, panels, transformers, and generators. The US corporate office is located in Duluth, GA with manufacturing units in Minnesota, Indiana and Missouri with over 30 thousand employees worldwide. Visit our website to learn more: www.weg.net

We offer a pleasant work environment, competitive compensation and full benefits package. To Apply: All candidates must submit an updated resume and complete our application in order to be considered for this position. Must be authorized to work in the United States. WEG does not offer visa sponsorship for this role.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran, or other protected status.