Line Operator - 2nd Shift

About the role

The Line Operator - 2nd Shift operates Eaton’s electronic coat paint line, handling loading and unloading of panels and tanks, assembling cabinets for the Lincoln Avenue site, moving materials with forklifts, and performing various line functions to meet production schedules.

Responsibilities

• Operate the paint line system, including loading and unloading panels and large tanks.
• Assemble cabinets for the sister site on Lincoln Avenue and move materials with a forklift as necessary.
• Break down and hang cabinet kits and other parts on the paint line, including covers, nut guards, and miscellaneous component parts.
• Unload parts onto pallets or carts without damaging painted surfaces.
• Prepare and hang large transformer and regulator tanks.
• Make proper hanger and hook selection to hang parts to ensure safe operations.
• Apply and remove thread protectors, masking tape, and visually inspect parts for conformance to standards.
• Operate drop sections, shuttle cars, towers, and rotators to complete the hanging of tanks, cubicles, and racks containing miscellaneous parts.
• Operate controls in the selection process for color and destination.
• Assemble cabinets and all related hardware for Lincoln Avenue.
• Contact supervision or Team Lead for disposition of non‑conforming parts.
• Physically mark part numbers on parts, attach paperwork, and record dates where applicable.
• Operate stacker and fork trucks to move material to and from storage and staging areas.
• Load and unload materials into and out of the hook burn‑off oven.
• Load parts to satisfy production schedules and due dates.
• Identify specialty units from paperwork and identify units to assist painters in proper painting and on‑time delivery.

Requirements

• Must be able to work in the United States without corporate sponsorship now and in the future.
• No relocation benefit is being offered for this position.
• Only candidates within a 50‑mile radius of the work location will be considered.
• Active‑Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited institution (preferred).

Skills

• Ability to understand standard shop specifications (shop drawings, process sheets, and measuring equipment, etc.).
• Ability to work overtime when required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 LBS; bend, twist, grab, reach, stand, walk, push, pull, use both hands to lift and lower materials, and perform all other essential duties with or without reasonable accommodations.

Benefits

• Health benefits and vacation time – available to use on day one of employment.
• Paid holidays – up to 12 days.
• Weekly pay.
• Shift premiums – $2.50/hr for off shifts and opportunities for overtime.
• Career progression opportunities to cross‑train in different departments and increase compensation.
• Retirement benefits.
• Paid Parental Leave.