BRILLION, Wis–The Ariens Company in Brillion is cutting jobs. In a statement from the company this (Tuesday) morning, Ariens says it is ending some of its second, third, and weekend shift production work at its main plant in Brillion.
We are rebalancing our manufacturing workforce across our different locations and shifts to maximize production output. AriensCo is immediately ending some of its Brillion campus 2nd, 3rd, and weekend shift operations. Alternatively, we are expanding the production output on 1st shift. All impacted employees are encouraged to apply for these new positions as well as other positions currently available. We have roughly 100 positions open for impacted employees to consider. No other changes are planned. We understand this rebalance directly affects employees and have provided paid time for them to apply for open roles. As a strong, family-owned company celebrating 90 years of business, AriensCo remains committed to supporting our employees, our hometown of Brillion, WI, and our customers around the world.
The exact number of layoffs has not been released.
