General Helper

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 functioning as a material handler to supply and remove tubing or supplies to and from production operations. Operates equipment safely per standard operating procedure and initiates improvement to safe operations as appropriate. This role is located in Duncansville, PA and will be fully on-site.

Starting Pay: Up to $23.11 per hour after training

Schedule: 2nd shift (3pm-11pm) *Training will be held on 1st shift

General Helper Responsibilities:

Maintains safe working environment by adhering to all safety procedures and policies, including use of Personal Protective Equipment as required.
• Maintains effective communication with other employees, including supervisor/management and during shift changes.
• Interprets traveler tickets for information. Pays special attention to appropriate material handling methods to avoid damaged material.
• Functions as a General Helper as needed. Duties may include operating the Wire Brush machine, Expander machine, Rotary Straightener, Chamfer machine, Tumbling equipment.
• Assists with Large Level Winder, Saw helper, cleaning and testing, initializing color code
• Records and posts information on traveler tickets and daily production sheets.
• Maintains a neat and orderly work environment.
• Demonstrates proficiency in the various tasks identified on the machine's training evaluation form.
• Able to work overtime as business needs require.
• Cleans and returns removed tools.
• Attends meetings as required
• Cross-trains in other areas as needed

General Helper Qualifications:

• High School Diploma, GED, or other equivalent training as approved by Immediate Supervisor, Next Level Supervision, and Human Resources Department.
• Maintains thorough knowledge of equipment/machine SOP's.
• Successful completion of Powered Industrial Trucks training.
• Successful completion of Crane Safety training as prescribed by the Safety/HR Dept.

Physical Requirements:

• Walking
• Standing
• Lifting
• Pushing
• Pulling

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 8,000+ employees worldwide and 35+ 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.