Material Handler (Fabrication) - 3rd Shift

Eaton’s ES AMER ESS division is seeking a Material Handler (Fabrication) for the 3rd Shift at the Badger Dr. facility in Waukesha, WI. Candidates must reside within 50 miles of the plant (Active Duty Military Service members are exempt) and be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Pay

Hourly rate: $21.45 per hour + $2.50 per hour shift premium.
Core hours: 11 pm – 7 am (3rd Shift). Overtime may be required and can exceed core hours.
Sign‑on bonus: $3,000 (subject to withholding and limited‑time terms; applicants must apply on or after January 1 2026 and be employed at payout).

Benefits

• Health benefits and vacation time available from day one
• Paid holidays (up to 12 per year)
• Weekly pay
• Shift premium of $2.50 /hr for off‑shift work
• Opportunities for overtime
• Career progression and cross‑training
• Retirement benefits
• Paid parental leave
• Educational Assistance Program
• Wellness reimbursement and additional programs

Responsibilities

• Issue material from stock locations and kit material from daily release/pick lists
• Prepare kits for transportation, deliver to dock area, and generate packing lists
• Deliver finished fabricated parts to welding, kitting, interplant shipping docks; tag pallets and stage them appropriately
• Locate finished product in internal warehouse storage racks, maintain SAP transactions, and address stock cleanliness or non‑conformance issues
• Move in‑process pallets to machine‑accessible locations, applying pallet ID tags
• Maintain department pallet inventory and dispose of unusable pallets
• Stack work‑in‑process or component parts in storage racks
• Operate 5‑ton crane to unload bar stock and sheet steel from trucks
• Receive, identify, and turn in receiving paperwork for quality inspection
• Unload coil steel for the Georg, place in proper cradle, and label appropriately
• Issue “daily release” parts to ensure proper inventory
• Dispose of scrap steel and scrap wood in designated dumpsters and coordinate with external vendors for wood disposal
• Transport stand‑up stackers and walkers for battery changes during the shift
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
• No relocation assistance; must live within 50 miles of Waukesha, WI (exempt for Active Duty Military)
• Preferred: High School Diploma or GED

Skills

• Ability to work overtime as needed
• Understanding of standard shop specifications (shop drawings, process sheets, measuring equipment, etc.)
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lb, bend, twist, reach, stand, walk, push, pull, and use both hands to handle materials
• Operation of forklifts (stand‑up and sit‑down) and 5‑to‑30‑ton cranes