Eaton’s ES AMER ARS PDCAD division is currently seeking a Machine Operator - 1st Shift.

The hourly rate for this position is $17.00 per hour.

Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. 

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY:
In the Fabrication Technician, Machine Operator role, you will fabricate parts from steel, aluminum and cast metals according to the specifications in the blueprints. You will effectively communicate and work with members of a team to complete your job function and meet safety, quality, and productivity goals. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

•    You will contribute to a safe, engaged, and inclusive work culture by complying with all policies, including proper use of personal protective equipment and operation of equipment, and performing 5S duties.
•    You will work from travel document, blueprints and oral or written instructions to setup, operate and perform periodic maintenance on a variety of machines including the shear, Finn Power, Prima, Horizontal Press Brakes/Benders, and Trumpf Laser. 
•    You will maintain expected progress of jobs in area of assignment and communicate concerns appropriately.
•    You will proactively identify opportunities for process improvement as well as complete root cause analysis in response to issues with quality or production.
•    You will be responsible for quality, including measuring finished parts with tape measure and/or calipers, visual inspections of material, identifying nonconforming parts, and troubleshooting errors.
•    You will cross train and stand in for other employees/job functions when necessary.
 

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
•    High school diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited institution.
•    At least 1 year of manufacturing experience.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

•    Experience as a machine operator or a graduate of a machine certificate program.  
•    Experience in sheet metal fabrication including experience with standard punch and bend tooling and processes. 
•    Experience reading blueprints, manufacturing diagrams or drawings, or operating instructions.
•    Experience with measuring devices (i.e., tape measure and calipers)
•    Experience with Eaton systems including DMM and AS-400.
 

POSITION CRITERIA:
Strong verbal and written communication skills, persuasive skills, and analytical problem-solving skills. Work with individuals and groups to effectively participate within team environment.
 

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