CNC Setup Machinist - 3rd Shift

Eaton’s Aerospace Division is seeking a CNC Setup Machinist on 3rd shift at our Charleston, SC facility. Relocation is offered for this role.

Schedule

Core hours for third shift: 11:00 pm – 7:00 am, Monday – Friday.

Pay

Hourly rate: $26.50 – $29.00/hr plus a $2.50/hr shift differential. Limited-time sign-on bonus of $3,000 (less applicable withholding), paid in two installments: $1,000 in the first paycheck and $2,000 after six months of employment.

Benefits

• Health insurance effective from the first day of employment
• Air-conditioned and well-maintained facility
• Paid lunch
• Two weeks of vacation upon hire
• Tuition assistance
• Access to new machining and measuring equipment

Responsibilities

• Lead transition/changeover between production runs on CNC mills and lathes
• Operate select machines through the remainder of the production run while ensuring quality parts
• Properly set tools in machine locations required for setup and perform part changeover, including program retrieval and input
• Establish work offsets (G54, G55, etc.) manually and utilizing probing technology
• Read, understand, and reset CNC machine program codes
• Calculate and input axis coordinates for CNC machines up to 3 axes or use spindle probe to determine work offsets
• Utilize Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) results to make adjustments to work offsets

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution
• Minimum of two (2) years experience operating CNC lathes and/or mills in a manufacturing or operations environment; OR an Associate's degree or higher in machining or manufacturing-related discipline
• Minimum of one (1) year experience setting up CNC lathes and/or mills
• Must be a U.S. person (citizen, national, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee) to comply with U.S. Government export regulations
• Must reside within 50 miles of Charleston, SC or be willing to relocate within this region
• Must currently live within the United States

Qualifications

• Ability to understand and interpret blueprints and sketches, including proficiency in Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
• Ability to perform basic shop math
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical degree in manufacturing, machining, or related field
• Experience operating a variety of manual machines (lathes, mills, jig bore, grinders, etc.)