G&W Electric

      G&W Electric

      A G&W Electric Co. Company
      Industry:Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
      Type:Privately Held
      Headquarters:Bolingbrook, IL
      Size:1,001-5,000 employees
      Revenue:$100 to $500 million (USD)
      Founded in:1905

      Description

      Founded in 1905, G&W Electric has established itself as a pioneering force in the power systems industry, delivering innovative solutions for over a century. From its humble beginnings with the first disconnectable cable terminating device, G&W has evolved into a global leader in electrical power distribution and protection technology. Today, the company offers an extensive portfolio including solid dielectric and SF6 insulated switchgear, reclosers, system protection equipment, distribution automation solutions, and transmission cable accessories.

      Headquartered in Bolingbrook, Illinois, G&W Electric's impressive 371,000-square-foot facility serves as a showcase of modern engineering, manufacturing, and marketing technology. With 1,001-5,000 employees worldwide and operations spanning multiple countries including the United States, Canada, China, and Italy, G&W combines global reach with specialized expertise.

      The company's commitment to quality is evident through its ISO 9001:2015 certified systems in both manufacturing and design processes. G&W Electric prides itself on extensive research and development capabilities, cutting-edge manufacturing equipment, and responsive customer service teams that work directly with clients on specific system requirements.

      As a privately held company with annual revenue between $100-500 million, G&W Electric offers professionals the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that literally help power the world. Employees become part of a legacy of innovation that continues to shape the electrical manufacturing industry. Whether you're an engineer developing next-generation power solutions, a manufacturing specialist crafting precision components, or a business professional supporting global operations, G&W Electric provides a dynamic environment where creativity and technical excellence are valued and rewarded.

      Offices

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      Jobs for G&W Electric in United States

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      • G&W Electric
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        $20/hr - $23/hr
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        $20/hr - $23/hr
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      • G&W Electric
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        $20/hr - $23/hr
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        $20/hr - $23/hr
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        $20/hr - $23/hr
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        $20/hr - $23/hr
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      • G&W Electric
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        $20/hr - $23/hr
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      • G&W Electric
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        $20/hr - $24/hr
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      • G&W Electric
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        $20/hr - $24/hr
        60432 Joliet, IL
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      • G&W Electric
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        $20/hr - $24/hr
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      • G&W Electric
        G&W Electric3.7

        $20/hr - $24/hr
        60559 Westmont, IL
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      • G&W Electric
        G&W Electric3.7

        $20/hr - $24/hr
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      G&W Electric
      A G&W Electric Co. Company

      Machine Operator I B Shift

      60440 Bolingbrook, IL · a day ago
      $20/hr - $23/hr
      Size:1,001-5,000 employees
      Offices:2 locations
      Description

      Machine Operator I: In this job you will set-up and operate one-two pieces of manufacturing machinery of moderate complexity.

      As an Machine Operator I you will:

      • Set up and operate machinery using hand tools as necessary
      • Disposed of hazardous chemicals properly
      • Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
      • Conserve resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results
      • Contribute to team effort by training others in performance of machine operator tasks as needed
      • Inspect all work for defects prior to passing it on to the next operation
      • Document actions by completing production and quality forms

      We are looking for someone who:

      • Has a High School diploma, GED or combination of work experience and skill development
      • Ideally has 6+ months of experience working in a manufacturing environment
      • Is able to safely use small hand and power tools
      • Must be able to read and interpret work instructions and effectively communicate with supervisor regarding manufacturing processes
      • Must have ability to operate a variety of machinery

      The physical demands of the job are:

      • Work is classified as Medium - Heavy Physical Demand Level (PDL) by the US Dept of Labor's Dictionary of Occupational Titles
      • Frequencies - Occasional (1-33%); Frequent (34-66%); Continuous (67-100%)
      • Lifting Demands:
        • Lift up to 75 pounds on an occasional basis floor to waist with assistance
        • Lift up to 40 pounds on a frequent basis floor to waist
        • Carry up to 40 pounds on an occasional basis up to 25 feet
        • Push/Pull up to 40 pounds on a frequent basis
        • Push/Pull more than 40 pounds on an occasional basis with assistance
      • Postural Demands:
        • Standing - continuous
        • Walking - continuous
        • Bending/stooping - frequent
        • Squatting/kneeling - frequent
        • Lifting - frequent
      • Miscellaneous Demands:
        • Griping, manipulation, fingering -continuous
        • Variable hand/power tool use - frequent
        • Two-person tasks using assistive devices for lifting, pulling and pushing including engine stands hand trucks, pallet jacks, and hoists

      What we offer you: Pay Range is typically between $20 - $23 per hour

      Please note the pay information shown above is a general guideline. Pay is based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications.

      G&W Electric offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

      • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
      • Short and Long-Term Disability
      • Life Insurance
      • Health club membership program and reimbursement
      • Employee Assistance Program
      • Tuition Reimbursement
      • 401 (k)
      • Annual Profit Sharing
      • Vacation
      • Air-conditioned/heated state-of-the-art manufacturing facility

      About G&W Electric

      Innovating since 1905, G&W Electric has grown into a global leader in engineered electrical power grid solutions. Working with us means joining a worldwide team of passionate manufacturing professionals striving to continually improve the technologies the world depends on to deliver safe, reliable electricity. Our culture is focused on employee success, so we foster an entrepreneurial environment that encourages everyone to thrive.

      Learn more about our company by watching this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DMtAhsdYeUQ

      G&W Electric enjoys a long reputation for product quality, innovation and world-class customer service to the power industry. We have established this reputation by believing that our greatest asset is our employees. We owe our success to the initiative and talents of highly skilled individuals within our team-based organization. Our goal is to set the standard for customer satisfaction by ensuring a superior level of service, performance and innovation. As a global organization and industry leader, we are committed to cultivating an engaging work environment that embraces our core values and develops our talent. Our continuous focus on growth and innovation means that you become part of a company that provides challenging opportunities, rewards excellence and combines your individual expertise to achieve a higher level of shared success. As part of our organization, you also help power the world!

      G&W Electric is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. G&W Electric participates in the E-Verify process for all new hires.

      *G&W Electric participates in the E-Verify process for all new hires.

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