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Careers at Luvata

 

Did you know, that the copper products Luvata develops and produces are used in, for example, MRI, X-ray and cancer treatment devices? Or that our products are parts of numerous E-vehicles you see on the road every day? 

Our copper solutions are integral to many advanced technologies and are changing the industries that impact all of our lives. At Luvata, we are working today to make tomorrow better.

Our people are working with businesses and products that are affecting industries like E-mobility, healthcare and electrification & the green transition. We are committed to innovation and sustainability in everything we do.

 

 

 

Global employer

Luvata employs approximately 1,500 dedicated employees in 6 countries on 4 continents around the world.

Diverse expertise

We offer a wide range of roles from casting to engineering, sales to IT and maintenance to general management.

Long careers

We're proud of our people's long careers: some of our employees have stayed and grown with us for decades.

 

 

Career opportunities on four continents

Join the Luvata team and be part of a global company working with meaningful products and industries. We offer exciting career opportunities in Europe, Asia, North America and South America. Read more about the career opportunities in our units below.

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Luvata Appleton LLC is a Wisconsin based company with three facilities in the Fox River Valley. We manufacture copper alloy wire used by our customers to make batteries, solar panels, fasteners and other consumer products. Luvata Appleton seeks qualified production employees to become part of our team.
 
History:

1964 - Opens as Valleycast near downtown Appleton with 16 production employees
1968 – Company merges with Albany International Corporation
1980 - Company becomes 'Cast Wire Division' of Albany International, expanding 50% during the recession
1983 - Acquired by Charthouse Group with focus on "quality & service"
1985 – Acquired by Outokumpu Copper
1990 – Expands with second plant built in Kimberly
2006 – Acquired by Luvata
2010 – Expands with third plant in Kimberly
2017 – Acquired by Mitsubishi Materials Corporation (founded 1871)   

Luvata Appleton offers different production shifts:

Rotating Shifts:

  • Two and three shift weekly rotations
  • Monday through Friday with overtime on Saturdays

Swing Shift:

  • Similar to a 'southern swing'
  • Two weekends off per month
  • 'Long weekend' every four weeks, five days off

Pay Rates:

  • Time and a half: Monday-Friday over 8 hours worked & Saturdays
  • Double time: Sundays

 

If you are interested in a career with Luvata Appleton, please view our open positions and apply online here:

Luvata Appleton Job Opportunities

Luvata Appleton LLC is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants for employment, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to apply online due to a disability, please contact us at appleton.recruiter@luvata.com 

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Get to know Luvata Ohio's career opportunities:

Luvata Ohio Careers

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Luvata Waterbury careers
Employing roughly 100 people, Luvata Waterbury is located in New Haven County, Connecticut, 33 miles (53 km) southwest of Hartford and 77 miles (124 km) northeast of New York City.

Luvata in Waterbury (known as the 'Brass City'), Connecticut is a recognized leader in the manufacture of superconductive wires for medical diagnostic systems, high energy physics projects and related applications.

Superconducting wires and cables are used in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanners, high energy physics particle accelerators, synchrotrons to generate proton beams for cancer therapy, magnets for fusion energy development and other scientific applications.

Visionary researchers from General Electric formed their own company in 1971, Intermagnetics General Corporation (IGC) to successfully build laboratory-sized superconductor magnets. These magnets became the foundation for MRI machines in the 1980s.  The superconducting materials segment of IGC has become Luvata Waterbury, Inc.

Luvata Waterbury's History:

1971 - founding Intermagnetics General Corporation (IGC)
2001 - acquisition of IGC Advanced Superconductors by Outokumpu Copper Products Oy
2006 - Outokumpu Copper Products Oy acquired and rebanded Luvata
2009 - awarded $26 million nuclear fusion contract from the US Department of Energy.
2010 - receives $6.5 million contract to supply superconducting wire to CEA Saclay
2013 - new lease signed to expand MRI superconducing wire manufacturing capacity
2017 - acquired by Mitsubishi Materials Corporation
2019 - attains ISO 14001:2015 certification

Hours and shifts
Luvata Waterbury is regularly looking to fill manufacturing positions for machine operators

We offer the following shifts:

Regular three shift operations:
  • Monday-Friday 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts
  • Eight hour shifts
  • Time and a half: Monday-Friday over 8 hours worked & Saturdays
  • Double time: Sundays
Swing Shift:
  • Four day (48) hour week and three day 36 hour weeks alternating
  • 12 hour shifts
  • Two weekends off per month
Luvata Waterbury has a substantial benefits package that all employees are eligible for including:
  • Paid time off
  • Health and dental insurance
  • Life and disability insurance
  • 401k match
  • Fitness reimbursement
  • Tuition reimbursement
How to apply:
If you are interested in applying for a position and becoming part of the Luvata Waterbury family and culture, please complete the application and email (or mail) it along with your resume to: 


To mail your resume please send to:

     Luvata Waterbury, Inc.
     ATTN: Human Resources
     2121 Thomaston Avenue
     Waterbury, CT 06704 


Luvata Waterbury, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants for employment, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to apply online due to a disability, please contact us at waterbury.hr@luvata.com.

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Get to know Luvata Welshpool's career opportunities:

Luvata Welshpool Careers

 

 

Delivering on our promises


Luvata’s culture is built on shared values and behavioral principles

Our values are:

  • Delivering on our promises
  • Engaging with respect – with people and the environment
  • Keeping an open mindset – and inspire it in people
  • Working together – to succeed

Our values describe who we are, what we care most about and what we stand for. They are our compass, guiding us in decision making and showing us the right direction. Luvata focuses on building good and long-term relationships with customers, co-workers and suppliers. Partnerships are built on mutual trust. Trust is created and maintained through delivering on our promises, which is our core corporate value.

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Global employer for decades

As a global company, our people operate in a multinational and cultural environment. Naturally, diversity is an important matter for us. It is important for us to be open-minded towards different opinions, values and world views. We act responsibly towards one another and encourage people and teams to share information equally and allow all opinions to be expressed. Currently, we have people working in:

  • Brazil: São Paulo
  • China: Suzhou & Zhongshan
  • Finland: Pori
  • Malaysia: Pasir Gudang
  • UK: Welshpool & Welwyn Garden
  • USA: Appleton, Branford, Delaware & Waterbury

Our people work with drive, commitment and enthusiasm in an innovative environment with technically demanding products. To our employees, we offer extensive learning and development opportunities, ensuring they can grow and advance in their careers. 

Join our team and be involved in influencing the development of an electrified and sustainable modern world!

 

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Luvata brings together people, innovation and technology to make the most of copper.

 

 

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