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. MACHINIST We are looking for a skilled Machinist to join our team at the Wausau, WI location. Machinists work in a team environment with Safety and Quality as top priorities. Join our growing team and become part of a great place to work! ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Identify the number of holes machined on items according to the part drawing • Interpret the routing and machine each part according to the part drawing • Identify the gauging inspection needed for each feature that is machined • Call up proper program for each part on CNC controller REQUIRED CAPABILITIES: • Prior CNC machining experience • Understand machining practices and the proper use of measuring devices including tooling and fixturing, machine set-up knowledge, and ability to use gages to check work • Must be competent in use of small hand tools and standard measuring instruments including by not limited to micrometers, dial indicators, pin/plug gauges, etc. • Required to learn and use computer-based Quality Control and production systems • Must be able to read and understand process related documentation. • Work in a safe manner observing safety practices • Must be team oriented LIFTING / STANDING / PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Requires continuous walking, standing, kneeling, bending and lifting/carrying of up to 35 lbs. based on project need. JOB TYPE: Full-time SCHEDULE: 10 hour shift, Monday-Thursday 5am-3pm. Overtime as needed. BENEFITS: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Employee assistance program • Employee discount • Flexible spending account • Health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance
See More Details >>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. MACHINIST We are looking for a skilled Machinist to join our team at the Wausau, WI location. Machinists work in a team environment with Safety and Quality as top priorities. Join our growing team and become part of a great place to work! ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Identify the number of holes machined on items according to the part drawing • Interpret the routing and machine each part according to the part drawing • Identify the gauging inspection needed for each feature that is machined • Call up proper program for each part on CNC controller REQUIRED CAPABILITIES: • Prior CNC machining experience • Understand machining practices and the proper use of measuring devices including tooling and fixturing, machine set-up knowledge, and ability to use gages to check work • Must be competent in use of small hand tools and standard measuring instruments including by not limited to micrometers, dial indicators, pin/plug gauges, etc. • Required to learn and use computer-based Quality Control and production systems • Must be able to read and understand process related documentation. • Work in a safe manner observing safety practices • Must be team oriented LIFTING / STANDING / PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Requires continuous walking, standing, kneeling, bending and lifting/carrying of up to 35 lbs. based on project need. JOB TYPE: Full-time SCHEDULE: 10 hour shift, Monday-Thursday 5am-3pm. Overtime as needed. BENEFITS: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Employee assistance program • Employee discount • Flexible spending account • Health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance
See More Details >>CNC Machine Operator We are seeking a skilled Machine Operator to join our first-shift team and contribute to our production success. Responsibilities: • Operate and monitor production machinery to ensure efficient workflow • Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting to minimize downtime • Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment • Inspect products for quality assurance and report any defects • Collaborate with team members to meet production goals Qualifications: • Previous experience as a machine operator or in a manufacturing setting preferred • Ability to read and interpret technical instructions and blueprints • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills • Physical ability to stand, lift, and perform repetitive tasks • Commitment to workplace safety and efficiency Benefits: • Competitive pay and overtime opportunities • Health, dental, and vision insurance • Paid time off and retirement plans • Career growth and training opportunities Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $28.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Wausau,WI. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 20, 2025. About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
See More Details >>Entering the machining trade in Wausau, WI, typically begins with specialized education and training, often through apprenticeship programs that combine hands-on experience with classroom instruction. These apprenticeships, which last about four to five years, provide essential skills such as CNC programming and blueprint reading. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a median annual wage of $50,840. In Wausau, WI, machinists can earn an average wage of $914 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $80,640 annually. Vocational schools, technical colleges, and industry programs offer pathways to apprenticeships, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential.
