Welder - 1st Shift

Eaton’s ES AMER ARS division is seeking a Welder for the 1st shift. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Pay

The hourly rate for this position is $24/hr plus a $1/hr shift differential.

Schedule

Hours: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Benefits

• Health benefits and vacation time available from day one of employment
• 10 paid holidays
• Paid bi-weekly
• Career progression opportunities, including cross-training in different departments and increased compensation
• Overtime opportunities
• Retirement benefits
• Paid parental leave
• Educational Assistance Program
• Wellness Reimbursement

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a manufacturing team to achieve daily goals and objectives in the welding department
• Perform MIG (Metal Inert Gas) and TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas) welding
• Complete work based on manufacturing information, bills of material, written, and/or oral instructions
• Determine necessary parts/inventory, jigs/fixtures, and obtain materials from stock areas using manufacturing information
• Assist other sheet metal fabricators/operators as required
• Deliver material to/from workstations using material handling equipment and position work material on work surfaces
• Ensure correct parts and matching documentation reach the next process in a timely fashion
• Operate spot welders and interface with robotic welding
• Prepare components by wiping, degreasing, de-burring, or grinding
• Dispose of scrap in appropriate containers; documentation/record keeping may be required
• Operate equipment such as spot welders, arc welders, cutting torches, power grinders, power sanders, hand tools, bandsaws, drills, temporary fixturing devices, jigs, and fixtures
• Inspect parts periodically or as directed using manufacturing information such as drawings/blueprints; make necessary adjustments
• Maintain accurate piece counts and other applicable records
• Inform Supervisor of any quality problems
• Maintain equipment, including welding electrodes, oiling/greasing, machine settings, changing tooling, and minor adjustments
• Complete necessary maintenance check sheets and inform Supervisor and/or Maintenance personnel of any problems
• Perform other duties as required, including flexing to other departments

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED from an accredited institution
• Minimum of one (1) year of MIG and TIG welding experience or a technical diploma/certification in welding from an accredited institution
• Candidates must reside within 50 miles of the work location (Active-Duty Military Service member candidates exempt)
• Eaton will not consider applicants requiring immigration sponsorship for this position

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience demonstrating proficiency in welding techniques, shop blueprint/drawing comprehension, and shop math skills
• Minimum of two (2) years of welding experience

Skills

• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Ability to read and understand wiring schematics, blueprints, and drawings
• Able to move material using material handling carts (push/pull 50 lbs)
• Able to lift/carry up to 50 lbs
• Team player with the ability to collaborate effectively to complete work assignments per customer orders
• Willingness to participate in training opportunities