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WEG Transformers USA

Painter - Power Transformers - 3rd shift

WASHINGTON, MO

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
US
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
7 Oct 2026

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Description

Pay: $24.14 to $25.65 plus $1.00/shift premium

Benefits

WEG offers competitive compensation, exciting career growth opportunities, and excellent benefits, including:

  • Paid Vacation & Holidays
  • Excellent Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Company paid Life and Disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Bonus plan (prorated)

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, Teamwork, Efficiency, Flexibility, Innovation, and Leadership.

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

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

Role: Painter

You will perform a range of tasks in the production of a transformer, including:

  • Organize and identify transformer and subcomponents to be painted.
  • Set-up and operate plural component or other paint equipment.
  • Clean transformers and sub-assemblies prior to painting through use of sander and cloth. Wipe off as needed with cleaner or alcohol.
  • Apply primer as required.
  • Perform spray painting to paint complete finish coat.
  • Complete quality check of final paint finish to meet manufacturing procedures and rework/repaint if required.
  • Move transformer and parts to and from paint booth using overhead hoist, pallet jack and fork-trucks.
  • Maintain all safety requirements.

No 3rd Parties, please.

https://weg.us/careers

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements

Basic:

  • Ability to work within the WEG Code of Ethics & Values. ( WEG Code of Ethics, 4th Edition )
  • Able to work over-time as needed.
  • Resides or plans to reside within reasonable commuting distance--no relocation assistance available for this role.
  • Has current work authorization for employment in the United States.
  • Must complete: talent assessment, Job interview, pre-employment drug screen and background check.
  • Safety Sensitive position: Drug panel includes THC.

Preferred:

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent.
  • Two years prior manufacturing experience.
  • ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certification (NCRC): Platinum or Gold Level.
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