What are the responsibilities and job description for the VPI Operator - 2nd Shift position at ELECTRIC MACHINERY COMPANY LLC, a division of WEG?
Job Description
Job Description
Description :
Electric Machinery Company LLC., a division of WEG Electric
Minneapolis, MN
Position : VPI Operator
Team : Winding
Primary Objective of Position :
The VPI operator is responsible for the overall operation of the Vacuum Pressure Impregnation (VPI) process as it relates to the manufacturing of Electric Machinery products.
Skills Matrix :
The VPI Operator position is part of the Winding Team skills Matrix. This position works as a team member utilizing and performing to the Winding Team skills matrix, which outlines the comprehensive skills in the Winding Team.
Major Areas of Accountability :
- Operate VPI equipment per operating instructions in order to impregnate required electrical components, i.e., half coils, shunt coils, wound stators, wound exciter rotors and wound exciter stators.
- Operate mill, shear, band saw, drill press and other machining equipment in order to manufacture slot wedges, filler and other glastic parts.
- Responsible for the start up and shut down of multiple ovens for pre and post heat operation.
- Mix and regulate resin level.
- Assure VPI operation conforms to current procedure.
- Install bolts and release agent as required prior to impregnation as well as removing bolts and excess resin after impregnation.
- Assist Quality Team with wet tests.
- Interpret and use routings, shop standards, process specifications, and work instructions.
- Performs routine preventative maintenance.
- May assist in other areas of the Winding Team skills matrix on occasion.
- Lift and move materials using forklift, pallet jack, overhead crane or jib crane.
- Demonstrates a commitment to Continuous Improvement by identifying opportunities in day-to-day work.
- Performs to ISO 9001 Quality Standards and abides to OSHA and EPA regulations.
- Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities :
Salary
Based on experience and qualifications
Pay Types
Voluntary weekend overtime.
Saturday is paid at time and a half, Sundays are paid at double time!
Job Type
Monday – Friday, 3 : 30pm - 12 : 00am
Full-time (Union)
Benefits
Requirements :
Physical Requirements :
